FIRST bus STRIKE

Latest update from First bus On the strikes affecting Bristol buses 

The current industrial action affecting Bristol services will end after Friday 19th September. All services will run to their normal timetables from the early hours of Saturday morning, 20th September.

We’re sorry for the disruption this has caused and the impact it’s had on your journeys. Unite the Union has announced further industrial action from 1st –14th October, but we still hope to find a solution that will avoid this action.

We will keep you informed of any developments on our website, and for live service info, please check the First Bus app.

New timetables for D2/D2x and X34 from 31st August

 Their are changes to the D2 /D2x timetable from the 31st August There will be minor changes to the timetable to improve punctuality on every day of the week. Some off-peak and evening journeys that currently run as a D2x will now instead run as a D2 via Beckington and Rode.   No changes to the D2x route which will stay on its current route use link below to see details 

https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west/plan-journey/timetables?search=D2&date=2025-08-31

New timetable for the x34 from the 31st August. Service X34 – Chippenham – Frome – additional trip between Frome and Trowbridge weekday mornings at 0815 to provide extra capacity for Wiltshire College students, extension of service through to Frome on 1730 departure from Chippenham.  use the link below for details 

https://faresaver.co.uk/forthcoming-timetables/

Beeline 24 Frome to Salisbury via Warminster details in link below 

https://bustimes.org/services/24-salisbury-warminster