Bus 47 route
Route stops
48 stops • 2 directions
- Straits Parade
- Vassall Road
- Ettricke Drive
- Selbrooke Crescent
- Long Close
- Hurstwood Road
- Cassell Road
- Stanbury Avenue
- Cross Hands
- New Station Road
- Hockeys Lane
- Lodge Causeway
- Alcove Road
- Huyton Road
- Royate Hill
- Eastville Park
- Glen Park
- Robertson Road
- Stapleton Road Stn
- Warwick Road
- Villiers Road
- Armoury Square
- Thrissell Street
- West Street
- Old Market Street
- Cabot Circus South
- Bond Street (S6)
- The Centre (C9)
- The Centre (C9)
- Baldwin Street (R11)
- Wine Street (B17)
- Broad Weir (S12)
- Old Market Street
- Lamb Street
- Thrissell Street
- Armoury Square
- Villiers Road
- Warwick Road
- Robertson Road
- Glen Park
- Eastville Park
- Royate Hill
- Huyton Road
- Alcove Road
- Lodge Causeway
- Hockeys Lane
- New Station Road
- Straits Parade
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 47. Remember it—the number stays the same everywhere: on the stop display, in apps, on the vehicle itself. Look for 47 specifically. If you're not sure you found the right stop, just ask someone nearby: 'Does bus 47 stop here?'
Where does bus #47 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 #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 47: Oldbury Court - City Centre
Reference
47
Origin
Fishponds (Straits Parade)
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 47: City Centre - Oldbury Court
Reference
47
Origin
Bristol City Centre (The Centre)
Destination
Fishponds (Straits Parade)
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 47 route in Bristol (UK). 2 directions, 48 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.
