Liverpool Bus Services

Our bus services in the Merseyside and Cheshire area offer a convenient and affordable way to get around Liverpool, Chester and beyond. Whether you're commuting to work, exploring the local attractions, or heading out for a day trip, our network of buses can take you where you need to go.

Bus Tickets in Merseyside and Cheshire

We offer a range of ticket options to suit your needs, including:

Single tickets: Perfect for one-off journeys.

Day tickets: Ideal for exploring the city all day long.

Megarider tickets: Save money on multiple journeys.
Group tickets: Great for families and groups of friends.
Student Tickets: Great value term tickets are available now for University and College Bus Travel. Find out more here.

For more information on ticket types and pricing, please visit the our ticketing page

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Getting to Liverpool Bus stations:

There are several key Bus Stations and stops in Liverpool that our services operate to and from.

Bus: You can easily reach our Liverpool stations by bus. Details on the stations can be found here

Liverpool One Bus Station (LO)
Queen Square Bus Station (QS)
Sir Thomas Street
Cook Street

Train: Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool Central railway stations are a 10-15 minute walk from the 4 key Bus Stations and stops.

Places to go in and around Liverpool

Liverpool City Centre: Explore the shops at Liverpool ONE, or head to the Royal. Albert Dock for a ferry ride on the River Mersey or to check out some art at Tate Liverpool.
Liverpool to Anfield: Catch the latest match at Liverpool Football Club.
Liverpool to Aintree: Place your bets at the Aintree race course, home of the Grand National.
Liverpool to Crosby: Travel up the coast to see the Another Place sculpture by Anthony Gormley.
Liverpool to Kirkby: Connecting you from the city to local towns.
Liverpool to Birkenhead: Take a stroll around the lakeside in the historic Birkenhead Park.
Liverpool to Wirral: Cross river services, connecting you to many towns and villages on the Wirral such as Heswall, West Kirby, Bromborough and Bebington.
Liverpool to Chester: Explore the delights of Cheshire by bus. Head to Cheshire Oaks, Chester Zoo, the Blue Planet Aquarium, or Chester City Centre.

Below are all our services in this area. Click on the Find Out More links to get timetable information and see all the places to get to along each route.

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Our Services	Find Out More Link
Bus Service 1 Liverpool - Birkenhead - Bromborough - Cheshire Oaks - Chester	Click here
Bus Service X1 Liverpool - Birkenhead - Bromborough - Chester Zoo - Chester City Centre	Click here
Bus Service 2 / 2A Chester - Ellesmere Port - Frodsham - Runcorn	Click here
Bus Service X2 Liverpool-Crosby- Formby - Southport	Click here
Bus Service 4 Liverpool ONE - Toxteth - Dingle - Sefton Park- Liverpool	Click here
Bus Service 4A Liverpool – Dingle Circular	Click here
Bus Service 5 Chester - Boughton - Holt - Wrexham	Click here
Bus Service 7 Chester - Vicars Cross	Click here
Bus Service 8 / 9 Chester - Pipers Ash	Click here
Bus Service 10A Liverpool ONE - Kensington - Prescott - Thatto Heath - St Helens	Click here
Bus Service 14 Liverpool - Croxteth	Click here
Bus Service 14A Liverpool - Everton - Anfield - Norris Green - Southdene - Kirkby	Click here
Bus Service 14B Liverpool - Knowsley Village	Click here
Bus Service 15 Chester - Shelley Road - Saughall	Click here
Bus Service 16 Chester - Handbridge - Lache - Saltney	Click here
Bus Service 16 / 16A / 17 Moreton - Upton Village - Prenton - Higher Bebington - Eastham Rake	Click here
Bus Service 17 Liverpool ONE - Everton - Anfield - Walton - Fazakerley	Click here
Bus Service 17A / 17X Liverpool ONE - Fazakerley - Kirkby - Knowsley Ind. Park	Click here
Bus Service 19 Liverpool - Gillmoss – Croxteth - Kirkby	Click here
Bus Service 20 Liverpool - Kirkdale - Walton - Fazakerley - Tower Hill	Click here
Bus Service 21 Liverpool - Kirkdale - Walton - Fazakerley - Tower Hill	Click here
Bus Service 26 Ellesmere Port - Chester - Upton - Guilden Sutton	Click here
Bus Service 38 / 38A West Kirby - Birkenhead - New Ferry - Bromborough - Eastham Ferry	Click here
Bus Service 38B Birkenhead - Bromborough - Eastham Ferry	Click here
Bus Service 41 / 42 Eastham Rake - Bromborough - New Ferry - Birkenhead - Arrowe Park Hospital	Click here
Bus Service 51 Chester - Plas Newton	Click here
Bus Service 53 Chester - Kingsway	Click here
Bus Service 61/61X/62 Chester - Handbridge - Dodleston - Higher Kinnerton	Click here
Bus Service 82 Liverpool ONE - Toxteth - Garston - Liverpool South Parkway	Click here
Bus Service 84 Chester - Nantwich - Crewe	Click here
Bus Service 86 Liverpool - Wavertree - Allerton - Liverpool South Parkway	Click here
Bus Service 86C Liverpool ONE - Wavertree - Childwall - Sefton Park	Click here
Bus Service 97 Kirkby - Southdene - Kirkby Park - Westvale	Click here
Bus Service 97A Kirkby - Southdene -Knowsley Ind. Park - Westvale	Click here
Bus Service 136 Liverpool ONE - Sandhills - Bootle	Click here
Bus Service 204 Chester - Saughall - Deeside Ind. Park	Click here
Bus Service 217 Kirkby - Knowsley - Huyton - Halewood	Click here
Bus Service 217A Huyton - Belle Vale - Halewood	Click here
Bus Service 235 Bootle - Orrell Park Circular	Click here
Bus Service 471 Liverpool - Birkenhead - Arrowe Park Hospital - Irby Village - Heswall	Click here
Bus Service 472 Liverpool - Birkenhead - Arrowe Park Hospital Pensby Village - Heswall	Click here
Bus Service 917 - Operates Match days only Liverpool City Centre/Sandhills Train Station to Anfield Stadium	Click here
Bus Service 919 - Operates Match days only Liverpool City Centre to Hill Dickinson Stadium	Click here
Bus Service X30 Chester - Frodsham Circular	Click here
Bus Service PR1 Chester Business Park - Chester Bus Interchange Park & Ride	Click here
Bus Service PR2 Broughton Heath - Chester Bus Interchange Park & Ride	Click here
Bus Service PR3 Chester Zoo - Chester Bus Interchange Park & Ride	Click here

Liverpool Night Bus

The N1 Night Bus Service operates Thursday – Saturday nights, connecting Liverpool City Centre with Birkenhead and South Liverpool.

Operating during the early morning hours on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, the N1 provides a more convenient and affordable mode of transport for those venturing out for music, food, drinks, the theatre, dancing and more!

Stagecoach Bus Night travel has become much more convenient and affordable in Liverpool! With ever-increasing taxi fares, the £2 single fare on the N1 is a bargain!

Key Features of the Night Bus Service:

Extended Night Hours: The service will run during the crucial late-night hours, ensuring that customers can rely on safe transportation even after regular services have ended.
Commendable Affordability: At an unbeatable fare of just £2, this service is designed to be affordable for everyone! Concessionary passes are valid too.

For the timetable and further information click here.

Check out our maps here:

See where our bus services go across Merseyside.

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For more days out inspiration take a look at our guide

Travelling in Chester? Check out our latest timetable booklet here!

We also operate convenient Park and Ride services in Chester, making it easy to park your car and get to key destinations in the heart of the City.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which bus ticket do I need to get around Liverpool?

A day ticket is the best option for unlimited travel within Merseyside. Find out more here.

What is the best way to buy a bus ticket in Liverpool?

The most convenient way to buy a bus ticket is through the StagecoachBus App. You can also purchase tickets from the driver or at selected retailers. Find out more here.

What time do Stagecoach buses run in Liverpool?

Use our journey planner tool to find the best bus route and time to get you to your destination in Liverpool.

Ready to Buy Your Ticket?

The best way to buy your bus ticket is through the Stagecoach Bus App. Our mobile app has everything you need in one place:

Live bus tracking: See where your bus is in real-time.
Journey planning: Plan your journey and find the best routes.
Live bus information: Get up-to-date information on delays and cancellations.
Mobile bus tickets: Purchase and validate your tickets directly on your phone.