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73 Bus Times – Bristol City Centre ↔ Frenchay
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06:29
Frenchay Campus 06:55SATURDAY · 1 services06:29 — 06:29
The 73 bus runs between Bristol City Centre and Frenchay, operated by First Bus. This route has 23 stops.
Customer ServiceMonday to Friday 9am to 5pm
Accessibility: Buses have low-floor access and designated wheelchair spaces where wheelchair users have priority. Recognised assistance animals travel free, buggies and pushchairs go in designated zones, and folding bicycles are allowed.
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No more than 3 on most routes across England from 1 January 2025
Passes through:
Bristol City CentreBroadmeadKingsdownMontpelierBishopstonHorfieldLockleazeAbbey WoodFrenchay
Where does the 73 bus stop?
The 73 serves 23 stops passing through Bristol City Centre, Broadmead, Kingsdown, Montpelier, Bishopston, Horfield, Lockleaze, Abbey Wood and Frenchay. You can find the full list of stops with a route map further up this page.
Does the 73 run on weekends?
Yes, the 73 runs on Saturdays. The weekend timetable may have fewer departures than weekdays - use the day tabs above to compare.
Can I use a bus pass on the 73?
Most First Bus services accept concessionary bus passes (including the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme for eligible passengers). Contactless payment is widely accepted. Check with First Bus for specific ticket options on this route.
Does the 73 run on bank holidays?
There is no specific bank holiday timetable listed for the 73. On bank holidays, most operators run a Sunday or reduced service. Contact First Bus to confirm bank holiday arrangements.
Sources:
Bus Open Data Service (BODS) for timetable and route data · www.firstbus.co.uk for operator information · BODS Fares API for fare data
NOC: FABD, FYOR, FWYO, FBRA, FLDS, FHUD, FHAL, FSYO, FMAN, FLEI, FSMR, FECS, FESX, FDOR, RRAR, FTVA, FHAM, FBRI, FCWL, FBOS, FPOT, FCYM, FGLA
Valid from 26 Jul 2026 to 29 Aug 2026
Source: Bus Open Data Service
· Last updated: Today
This route serves 23 bus stops across 9 areas.