Bus 42 route
Route stops
113 stops • 2 directions
- Burnett Business Park
- Uplands
- Courtenay Road
- Sunnymead
- Hurn Lane
- Limekilns Close
- The Talbot
- Ashton Way
- Keynsham Church
- Keynsham Station
- The Marina
- Tudor House
- Londonderry Farm
- Keynsham Road
- Willsbridge Post Office
- Cherry Gardens
- Cherry Garden Lane
- The Beeches
- West Street
- Court Road
- Westcourt Drive
- Tower Road South
- Park Road
- Newton Road Shops
- Newton Road
- Newton Road
- Wraxall Road
- Kennmoor Close
- Ashford Way
- Westons Way
- Cock Road Chapel
- Hollyguest Road
- Mounthill Road
- Pettigrove Road
- Russell Avenue
- Orchard Road
- Cecil Road
- Moravian Road
- Grantham Road
- Two Mile Court
- Rodney Road
- Glen Park
- Whiteway Road
- Orchard Road
- Northcote Road
- Seneca Street
- Blackswarth Road
- Edward Street
- Lawrence Hl Stn c
- Croydon Street (B)
- Easton Road
- West Street
- Old Market Street
- Cabot Circus South
- Bond Street (S6)
- Rupert Street (B4)
- The Centre (C3)
- The Centre (C4)
- Nelson Street (B5)
- The Horsefair (B13)
- Penn Street (S11)
- Old Market Street
- Lamb Street
- Easton Road
- Croydon Street (A)
- Lawrence Hill Station
- Edward Street
- Gilbert Road
- Blackswarth Road
- Northcote Road
- Clouds Hill Avenue
- Orchard Road
- Whiteway Road
- Glen Park
- Rodney Road
- Two Mile Court
- Grantham Road
- Kings Chase Centre
- Orchard Road
- Russell Avenue
- Pettigrove Road
- Mounthill Road
- Hollyguest Road
- Cock Road Chapel
- Westons Way
- Ashford Way
- Kennmoor Close
- Wraxall Road
- Newton Road
- Newton Road
- Park Crescent
- Park Road
- Tower Road South
- Westcourt Drive
- Court Road
- West Street
- The Beeches
- Cherry Garden Lane
- Cherry Garden Road
- Kenilworth Drive
- Keynsham Road
- Londonderry Farm
- Keynsham Station
- Keynsham Church
- Keynsham Post Office
- Ashton Way
- Keynsham Memorial Pk
- Limekilns Close
- Hurn Lane
- Sunnymead
- Courtenay Road
- Uplands
- Burnett Business Park
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 42. Remember it—the number stays the same everywhere: on the stop display, in apps, on the vehicle itself. Look for 42 specifically. If you're not sure you found the right stop, just ask someone nearby: 'Does bus 42 stop here?'
Where does bus #42 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 #e35aa1. 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 42: Keynsham - Kingswood - Bristol City Centre
Reference
42
Origin
Keynsham (Burnett Business Park)
Destination
Bristol City Centre (The Centre)
Via
Willsbridge;Cherry Gardens;Oldland Common;Cadbury Heath;Kingswood;St George;Redfield;Old Market;Cabot Circus;Broadmead
Route network
First West of England
Operator
First West of England
Color
#e35aa1
Bus 42: Bristol City Centre - Kingswood - Keynsham
Reference
42
Origin
Bristol City Centre (The Centre)
Destination
Keynsham (Burnett Business Park)
Via
Broadmead;Cabot Circus;Old Market;Redfield;St George;Kingswood;Cadbury Heath;Oldland Common;Cherry Gardens;Willsbridge
Route network
First West of England
Operator
First West of England
Color
#e35aa1
Quick overview
Explore the bus 42 route in Bristol (UK). 2 directions, 113 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.
