Bus 47 route
Route stops
43 stops • 2 directions
- Fleming Way
- Ambulance Station
- New College
- Great Western Hospital
- New Calley Arms
- Black Horse
- Upper Farm
- Lower Farm
- City Corner
- Russley Down Turn
- Hatchet Hill Turn
- Whatleys Orchard
- Bishopstone Pond
- Idstone Road Farm
- Rectory Farm
- Idstone Road
- Rose and Crown PH
- The Ridgeway
- Ashdown House
- St Lukes Church
- Lambourn, Market Square
- Lambourn, Market Square
- Lambourn, Parsonage Place
- St Lukes Church
- Ashdown House
- The Ridgeway
- Rose and Crown PH
- Idstone Road
- Rectory Farm
- Idstone Road Farm
- Bishopstone Pond
- Whatleys Orchard
- Hatchet Hill Turn
- Russley Down Turn
- City Corner
- Lower Farm
- Upper Farm
- Black Horse
- New Calley Arms
- Great Western Hospital
- New College
- Ambulance Station
- Fleming Way
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 Swindon (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 West Berkshire Council. 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 'West Berkshire' 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 #f0595b. 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: Swindon - Lambourn
Reference
47
Origin
Swindon Fleming Way
Destination
Lambourn
Via
Queens Drive (New College only);Great Western Hospital;Upper Wanborough;Hinton Parva;Bishopstone;Idstone;Ashbury;Upper Lambourn
Route network
West Berkshire
Operator
West Berkshire Council
Color
#f0595b
Bus 47: Lambourn - Swindon
Reference
47
Origin
Lambourn
Destination
Swindon Fleming Way
Via
Upper Lambourn;Ashbury;Idstone;Bishopstone;Hinton Parva;Upper Wanborough;Great Western Hospital;Queens Drive (New College only)
Route network
West Berkshire
Operator
West Berkshire Council
Color
#f0595b
Quick overview
Explore the bus 47 route in Swindon (UK). 2 directions, 43 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.
