Favorite places of your favorite city
Home

Bus 48 routeBus 48 route

StopsMapFAQInformation
Route stops

52 stops • 2 directions

Bus 48: Downend - City Centre
  1. The Horseshoe
  2. Christchurch Avenue
  3. Hurstwood Road
  4. Cassell Road
  5. Stanbury Avenue
  6. Cross Hands
  7. New Station Road
  8. Hockeys Lane
  9. Lodge Causeway
  10. Alcove Road
  11. Huyton Road
  12. Royate Hill
  13. Eastville Park
  14. Glen Park
  15. Robertson Road
  16. Stapleton Road Stn
  17. Warwick Road
  18. Villiers Road
  19. Armoury Square
  20. Thrissell Street
  21. West Street
  22. Old Market Street
  23. Cabot Circus South
  24. Bond Street (S6)
  25. The Centre (C9)
Bus 48: City Centre - Downend
  1. The Centre (C9)
  2. Baldwin Street (R11)
  3. Wine Street (B17)
  4. Broad Weir (S12)
  5. Old Market Street
  6. Lamb Street
  7. Thrissell Street
  8. Armoury Square
  9. Villiers Road
  10. Warwick Road
  11. Robertson Road
  12. Glen Park
  13. Eastville Park
  14. Royate Hill
  15. Huyton Road
  16. Alcove Road
  17. Lodge Causeway
  18. Hockeys Lane
  19. New Station Road
  20. Cross Hands
  21. Lawn Avenue
  22. Stanbury Avenue
  23. Grace Road
  24. Hurstwood Road
  25. Christchurch Avenue
  26. The Horseshoe
  27. The Horseshoe
Route map
Map
Show on map

Map loads on click

View map
Common Questions About This Route
We've gathered all the essentials based on open data. Straight answers to the questions people ask most often.

What number is assigned to this route?

Route number is 48. Remember it—the number stays the same everywhere: on the stop display, in apps, on the vehicle itself. Look for 48 specifically. If you're not sure you found the right stop, just ask someone nearby: 'Does bus 48 stop here?'

Where does bus #48 run?

This route serves the Kingswood and Fishponds (UK) region. In larger metro areas, routes can pass through several districts or towns. To know for sure if it works for you, pull up the route map and check the key stops and direction.

Who's the official operator?

Operator is First West of England. This is the official company responsible for the route. If you run into problems (rude driver, breakdown, dirty vehicle, delays)—contact them. It helps to note the time, direction, and route number—makes your complaint more specific and gets handled faster. Contact info is usually on the company website or in transit apps.

Which transit system does it belong to?

This route is part of the 'First West of England' transit system. Within one network, payment and transfer rules are often consistent. Terms can differ though, so check current fares and payment methods in up-to-date sources before your trip.

What color is the route on maps?

On transit maps this route is marked in #00b3e6. Color helps you spot the line quickly and tell it apart from others. In some cities the line color appears on stop signs or even on the vehicles themselves. The exact shade might vary between sources—go by route number and endpoints instead.

Additional Route Information
Bus 48: Downend - City Centre

Reference

48

Origin

Downend (The Horseshoe)

Destination

Bristol City Centre (The Centre)

Via

Fishponds;Eastville;Easton;Old Market;Cabot Circus;Broadmead

Route network

First West of England

Operator

First West of England

Color

#00b3e6

Bus 48: City Centre - Downend

Reference

48

Origin

Bristol City Centre (The Centre)

Destination

Downend (The Horseshoe)

Via

Broadmead;Cabot Circus;Old Market;Easton;Eastville;Fishponds

Route network

First West of England

Operator

First West of England

Color

#00b3e6

Quick overview

Explore the bus 48 route in Kingswood and Fishponds (UK). 2 directions, 52 stops, and an interactive route map available in one place.

Data source

The data is obtained from open sources and may contain inaccuracies. Route information is updated regularly.