Gloucester Bus Lanes & Bus Gates — Operating Times

Camera-enforced bus lanes and bus gates in Gloucester, with hours, permitted vehicles and fines. Bus lane PCNs here are £70, reduced to £35 if paid within 21 days.

Covers Barton, Kingsholm, Tuffley, Hucclecote, Longlevens, Quedgeley, Matson, Podsmead and Abbeydale — bus lanes and bus gates in these areas are enforced by Gloucestershire County Council, so any we track there are listed below. They are listed by road name, exactly as the road appears on the PCN and the roadside sign.

RoadTypeOperating timesWho can use it
Valley Gardens (A38 Bridge)Valley Gardens at the A38 bridge (two-way)Bus lane24/7Buses and local buses, Hackney carriages (taxis), Pedal cycles+1 more
Valley Gardens (School)Valley Gardens by the school (two-way)Bus lane24/7Buses and local buses, Hackney carriages (taxis), Pedal cycles+1 more
Bristol Road (Podsmead)Bristol Road, Podsmead (with-flow, southbound)Bus lane24/7Buses and local buses, Hackney carriages (taxis), Pedal cycles+1 more
Bristol Road (Quedgeley)Bristol Road, Quedgeley (with-flow, northbound)Bus lane24/7Buses and local buses, Hackney carriages (taxis), Pedal cycles+1 more
Llanthony RoadLlanthony Road (two-way)Bus lane24/7Buses and local buses, Hackney carriages (taxis), Pedal cycles+1 more
WoodvaleWoodvale (two-way)Bus lane24/7Buses and local buses, Hackney carriages (taxis), Pedal cycles+1 more
Brunswick RoadBrunswick Road (two-way)Bus lane24/7Buses and local buses, Hackney carriages (taxis), Pedal cycles+1 more
Lower Northgate StreetLower Northgate Street (westbound)Bus lane24/7Buses and local buses, Hackney carriages (taxis), Pedal cycles+1 more
Market ParadeMarket Parade (two-way)Bus lane24/7Buses and local buses, Hackney carriages (taxis), Pedal cycles+1 more
Cheltenham RoadCheltenham Road (with-flow, northbound)Bus lane7am–10am, 4.30–6pmBuses and local buses, Hackney carriages (taxis), Pedal cycles+1 more
Clarence StreetClarence Street (contra-flow, southbound)Bus lane24/7Buses and local buses, Hackney carriages (taxis), Pedal cycles+1 more
📊 How much does Gloucestershire County Council make from these cameras? We've published its bus lane PCN figures — 61,847 fines and £2.04m gross over 3 years — from FOI data. See the Gloucestershire fines data →

Missing a road? Restrictions change and new bus gates appear every year. Check how to look up any bus lane, and remember: the roadside sign is the legal authority.