72 bus: Frenchay – Temple Meads
First Bristol, Bath & the West bus 72 runs between Temple Meads and Frenchay via Bristol, Cotham and Horfield. Runs every day. On Saturday 31 October the first bus from Temple Meads leaves at 07:00 and the last at 23:15, about every hour during the day.
Operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West. Timetable for Saturday, 31 October 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable
Questions
- When is the first and last 72 bus from Temple Meads to Frenchay?
- On Saturday 31 October the first bus leaves Temple Meads at 07:00 and the last at 23:15, 17 journeys in all.
- When is the first and last 72 bus from Frenchay to Temple Meads?
- On Saturday 31 October the first bus leaves Frenchay at 07:00 and the last at 23:15, 17 journeys in all.
- Does the 72 bus run on Sundays?
- Yes. Runs every day.
- How often does the 72 bus run?
- On Saturday 31 October it runs about every hour during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 17 journeys from Temple Meads.
- Where does the 72 bus stop?
- Main stops from Temple Meads to Frenchay: Temple Meads Stn (Temple Meads), The Centre (Bristol), Cotham Hill (Cotham), Horfield Health Centre (Horfield), Frenchay Campus (Frenchay). The full list is in the timetable below.
- Who runs the 72 bus?
- First Bristol, Bath & the West.
Temple Meads to Frenchay
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 | Journey 12 | Journey 13 | Journey 14 | Journey 15 | Journey 16 | Journey 17 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Meads Stn | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:05 | 14:10 | 15:10 | 16:15 | 17:15 | 18:15 | 19:15 | 20:15 | 21:15 | 22:15 | 23:15 |
| The Centre, Bristol | 07:08 | 08:08 | 09:09 | 10:09 | 11:09 | 12:09 | 13:15 | 14:20 | 15:20 | 16:25 | 17:25 | 18:24 | 19:24 | 20:23 | 21:23 | 22:22 | 23:22 |
| Cotham Hill | 07:17 | 08:18 | 09:18 | 10:19 | 11:20 | 12:21 | 13:28 | 14:32 | 15:32 | 16:38 | 17:38 | 18:38 | 19:36 | 20:35 | 21:34 | 22:32 | 23:32 |
| Horfield Health Centre | 07:31 | 08:32 | 09:34 | 10:36 | 11:38 | 12:42 | 13:48 | 14:52 | 15:51 | 16:58 | 17:58 | 18:57 | 19:54 | 20:51 | 21:49 | 22:48 | 23:46 |
| Frenchay Campus | 07:42 | 08:43 | 09:45 | 10:47 | 11:49 | 12:54 | 14:00 | 15:04 | 16:03 | 17:10 | 18:10 | 19:08 | 20:04 | 21:02 | 22:00 | 22:58 | 23:57 |
Frenchay to Temple Meads
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 | Journey 12 | Journey 13 | Journey 14 | Journey 15 | Journey 16 | Journey 17 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frenchay Campus | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:05 | 14:10 | 15:15 | 16:15 | 17:15 | 18:15 | 19:15 | 20:15 | 21:15 | 22:15 | 23:15 |
| Lockleaze Road, Horfield | 07:10 | 08:11 | 09:11 | 10:11 | 11:11 | 12:11 | 13:16 | 14:21 | 15:26 | 16:25 | 17:25 | 18:24 | 19:25 | 20:25 | 21:25 | 22:25 | 23:24 |
| Cotham Hill | 07:24 | 08:24 | 09:27 | 10:30 | 11:31 | 12:33 | 13:36 | 14:41 | 15:45 | 16:45 | 17:45 | 18:43 | 19:43 | 20:41 | 21:40 | 22:39 | 23:38 |
| Baldwin Street, Bristol | 07:33 | 08:32 | 09:37 | 10:40 | 11:43 | 12:45 | 13:48 | 14:53 | 15:56 | 16:58 | 17:58 | 18:56 | 19:53 | 20:51 | 21:49 | 22:48 | 23:47 |
| Temple Meads Stn | 07:39 | 08:39 | 09:45 | 10:48 | 11:50 | 12:54 | 13:57 | 15:02 | 16:05 | 17:07 | 18:07 | 19:05 | 20:02 | 20:59 | 21:56 | 22:55 | 23:54 |
Places on this route
Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Saturday, 31 October 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.
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