The average bus between Portishead and Downend takes 1h 35m and the fastest bus takes 1h 7m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Portishead to Downend. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 30 minutes between Portishead and Downend. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portishead is at 9:29 PM which arrives into Downend at 10:55 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Portishead to Downend. However, there are services departing from Portishead station and arriving at Downend station via The Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
Portishead to Downend bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Sainsbury's station.
Portishead to Downend bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at The Horseshoe station.
The distance between Portishead and Downend is 18.4 km. The road distance is 36 km.
You can take a bus from Sainsbury's to The Horseshoe via The Centre in around 1h 28m.