Public transport
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New 24/7 bus service to campus
The new U1 starts on the 19 September serving Oldfield Park, City Centre and the University of Bath. There will be buses at least every 7 minutes during the day and the service will run 24/7 during term-time. For full...
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Second phase of Network Rail works begins on Sat 1 Aug
As previously mentioned, this summer the £7.5 billion modernisation of the Great Western Main Line reaches the Bath when Network Rail will be carrying out major engineering projects in and around Bath. The work, which began on 18 July, is being...
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Termination of 18B bus service
Bugler Coaches have informed us that its 18B bus service to campus will end prior to the start of Semester 1. Bugler Coaches Ltd will provide refunds for any unused multiple journey tickets. Please post any multiple journey tickets to the Bugler Coaches office accompanied by your contact details for...
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Electrification work on train lines begins on Saturday 18 July
This summer the £7.5 billion modernisation of the Great Western Main Line reaches the historic city of Bath when Network Rail will be carrying out major engineering projects in Box Tunnel and along the line to the east of Bath....
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Trains to terminate at Bristol TM, on Gloucester line, during August
This summer vast amounts of works are ongoing to improve, and electrify the Great Western Railway line. This will cause some disruption to the services on offer. The latest news is: For those of you who use the Great Malvern /...
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Steve Good is our Bus Inspector on campus
Welcome to Steve Good who has taken up the new position of Bus Inspector on campus. His duty is to ensure the safe and efficient operation of bus services on campus, particularly at the Arrivals Square, where he is urging...
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Electrification of Bath railway - issues ahead!
As previously mention on Travel Update, electrification works are upcoming on the Great Western Line at Bath to greatly improve the service available. But how will this affect your commute? Well, in a nutshell: between 18 to 31 July: There will be...
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Network Rail to develop a new overhead electric line
This summer Network Rail is launching a massive amount of work to install a new overhead electric line in Bath. The modernisation will mean improved reliability; longer, faster trains; and more seats. It will also improve carbon emissions (as the...
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Partial closure of Midland Bridge for 33 weeks from 22 Feb 2015
Bath’s Midland Bridge is now partially closed for 33 weeks (from Sunday 22 February.) One lane will be closed throughout the works but if you're walking, you can still use the bridge. If you're driving eastwards towards the city centre you'll be diverted from...