Bus 16 route
Route stops
129 stops • 2 directions
- Cross Hands
- Lawn Avenue
- Stanbury Avenue
- Ettricke Drive
- Vassall Road
- Straits Parade
- New Station Road
- Hockeys Lane
- Lodge Causeway
- Parnall Road
- Mendip View Avenue
- Forest Road
- Worcester Close
- Cossham Hospital
- Morley Terrace
- Cross Street
- Kings Chase Centre
- Cecil Road
- Moravian Road
- Grantham Road
- Two Mile Court
- Salisbury Avenue
- Thatchers Close
- Kingsway Shops
- Harcourt Avenue
- Troopers Hill Road
- Marling Road
- The Avenue
- Northcote Road
- Seneca Street
- Blackswarth Road
- Orchard Square
- Granville Street
- Feeder Road Footbridge
- Silverthorne Lane
- Kingsland Road
- St Phillips Road
- Old Market Street
- Cabot Circus South
- Bond Street (S6)
- Rupert Street (B6)
- The Centre (C5)
- Redcliffe Way (R5)
- Temple Meads Station (T3)
- Temple Meads Station (T1)
- Windsor Terrace
- Monmouth Street
- Park Avenue
- Stockwood Crescent
- Broad Walk Square
- St Barnabas Close
- Melvin Square
- Broadbury Road
- Hurston Road
- Novers Lane
- Hartcliffe Way
- Wills Way
- The Boulevard
- Hengrove Park
- Skills Academy
- Dakota Drive
- Church Lane
- Holbeach Way
- Longacre Road
- Edgefield Road
- Hennessy Close
- Rookery Way
- Belland Drive
- Belland Drive
- Belland Drive
- Rookery Way
- Hennessy Close
- Edgefield Road
- Longacre Road
- Holbeach Way
- Church Lane
- Hengrove Park
- Skills Academy
- The Boulevard
- Wills Way
- Novers Lane
- Hurston Road
- Broadbury Road
- Melvin Square
- St Barnabas Close
- Broad Walk Square
- Stockwood Crescent
- Park Avenue
- Monmouth Street
- Bellveue Road
- Temple Meads Station (T4)
- Redcliffe Way (R4)
- The Centre (C4)
- Nelson Street (B5)
- The Horsefair (B15)
- Penn Street (S9)
- Old Market Roundabout
- Avon Street
- Russ Street
- St Phillips Road
- Kingsland Road
- Silverthorne Lane
- Feeder Road Footbridge
- Granville Street
- Victoria Avenue
- Blackswarth Road
- Northcote Road
- Glebe Road
- The Avenue
- Marling Road
- Troopers Hill Road
- Harcourt Avenue
- Kingsway
- Salisbury Avenue
- Two Mile Court
- Grantham Road
- Kings Chase Centre
- Cecil Road
- Moravian Road
- Cross Street
- Cossham Hospital
- Worcester Close
- Forest Road
- Mendip View Avenue
- Parnall Road
- Channons Hill
- Hockeys Lane
- New Station Road
- Cross Hands
Route 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 16. Remember it—the number stays the same everywhere: on the stop display, in apps, on the vehicle itself. Look for 16 specifically. If you're not sure you found the right stop, just ask someone nearby: 'Does bus 16 stop here?'
Where does bus #16 run?
This route serves the Bristol (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 #f7941e. 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 16: Fishponds - Kingswood - City Centre - Whitchurch
Reference
16
Origin
Fishponds (Cross Hands)
Destination
Whitchurch (Belland Drive)
Via
Hillfields;Kingswood;St George;Barton Hill;The Dings;Old Market;Cabot Circus;Broadmead;Bristol City Centre;Redcliffe;Temple Meads;Totterdown;Windmill Hill;Knowle;Knowle West;Hengrove Park
Route network
First West of England
Operator
First West of England
Color
#f7941e
Bus 16: Whitchurch - City Centre - Kingswood - Fishponds
Reference
16
Origin
Whitchurch (Belland Drive)
Destination
Fishponds (Cross Hands)
Via
Hengrove Park;Knowle West;Knowle;Windmill Hill;Totterdown;Temple Meads;Redcliffe;Bristol City Centre;Broadmead;Cabot Circus;Old Market;The Dings;Barton Hill;St George;Kingswood;Hillfields
Route network
First West of England
Operator
First West of England
Color
#f7941e
Quick overview
Explore the bus 16 route in Bristol (UK). 2 directions, 129 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.
