The T-junction at the top of Bathwick Hill with North Road will be completely closed for six weeks over the summer holiday period.

What's changing

Diversions in place

During the roadworks, the U1, U1N, and U3 buses will travel via North Road and Quarry Road instead of travelling up Bathwick Hill.

Services U1,U1N and U3 towards Bath University

Services U1, U1N and U3 towards Bath University will operate normal route to Bathwick Hill roundabout where they will divert via Darlington Street,Sydney Place and Beckford Road. They will then join North Road and follow this up the hill to resume normal route at Quarry Road/Oakley(20).

The following stops will be unable to be served: St. Marys Church until Woodland Place (inclusive).

Services U1, U1N and U3 towards Bath City Centre

Services U1, U1N and U3 towards Bath City Centre will operate normal route to the junction with North Road, divert along North Road then via Beckford Road,Sydney Place and Darlington Street to resume normal routes at Bathwick Hill roundabout.

The following stops will be unable to be served: North Road until Raby Gardens (inclusive).

All stops along North Road will be served during this closure.

These diversions will be in place from 23 July until 29 August.

Both the number 20 and the U4 services remain unchanged.

Temporary bus stop

The U1, U1N, and U3 buses will be using the West Car Park as a temporary bus stop for drop off and pick up. A temporary heightened platform will be in place to maintain safe access to the bus entry and exit steps.

No change to timetables

The buses will run to the same timetable. You can check the First Bus website for any changes to local First Bus services

Reporting an issue

Staff, students and local residents can report any issues with a University bus run by First Bus by emailing buses@bath.ac.uk