Bus times in Thornton (Lancashire)
All the buses in Thornton: 11 bus routes and 70 bus stops. Pick a stop for live departures, or a route for the full timetable.
Next buses from Gardeners Arms (o/s) as of 08:17
Scheduled times at Thornton’s busiest stop, from the operators’ timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for more departures and its live map, or pick another stop.
Cancellations & disruptions in Thornton today
- 2 Freeport → Blackpool Zoo via Fleetwood, Cleveleys Blackpool Transport · first 08:58 · last 17:00
- 5 Fleetwood → Halfway House via Cleveleys, Blackpool Blackpool Transport · first 04:55 · last 23:18
- 14 Fleetwood → Blackpool via North Shore, Central Blackpool Transport · first 04:55 · last 23:50
- 24 Cleveleys → Blackpool via Poulton-le-Fylde, Central Coastliner Buses · first 07:15 · last 19:45
- 74 Fleetwood → Preston via Cottam, Ashton-on-Ribble Archway Travel · first 05:20 · last 19:12
- 75 Fleetwood → Preston via Cleveleys, Kirkham Archway Travel · first 05:42 · last 19:40
- 568 Cleveleys → Thornton via Burn Naze, Trunnah Coastliner Buses · Monday to Thursday only · first 07:42 · last 15:00
- 648 Fleetwood → High Cross via Cleveleys, Poulton-le-Fylde Archway Travel · weekdays only · first 07:13 · last 15:10
- 660 Cleveleys → Little Poulton via Thornton, Poulton-le-Fylde Archway Travel · weekdays only · first 07:47 · last 15:15
- 901 Fleetwood → Preesall via Thornton, Little Singleton Archway Travel · weekdays only · first 07:25 · last 15:10
- 902 Fleetwood → Preesall via Larkholme, Cleveleys Archway Travel · weekdays only · first 07:30 · last 15:10
Route numbers are reused all over the country. See every UK 14 bus, 5 bus, 24 bus, 75 bus, 74 bus, 2 bus, 568 bus, 648 bus, 660 bus, 901 bus or 902 bus timetable.
Where can you get to by bus from Thornton?
Map of bus stops in Thornton
All 70 stops shown. Tap a marker for live departures.
Bus stops in Thornton
Busiest stops
- Centre (Stop 1) 6 routes
- Bancroft Ave (by) 5 routes
- Centre (Stop 2) 5 routes
- Four Lane Ends (Stop 1) 5 routes
- Gardeners Arms (o/s) 5 routes
- Gardeners Arms (opp) 5 routes
- Lime Grove (by) 5 routes
- Lime Grove (opp) 5 routes
- Mayfield Gardens (by) 5 routes
- Spar (opp) 5 routes
- Spar (by) 5 routes
- Ash Drive (by) 4 routes
Thornton (70 stops)
- Ash Drive (by)
- Bancroft Ave (by)
- Belvedere Road (by)
- Belvedere Road (opp)
- Briar Road (by)
- Briar Road (opp)
- Brookfield Road (opp)
- Campion Close (by)
- Campion Close (opp)
- Centre (Stop 1)
- Centre (Stop 2)
- Centre (Stop 3)
- Centre (Stop 4)
- Centre (Stop 5)
- Edgeway Place (by)
- Exeter Drive (by)
- Exeter Drive (opp)
- Farnworth Road (adj)
- Farnworth Road (opp)
- Fernwood Avenue (by)
- Fernwood Avenue (opp)
- Four Lane Ends (Stop 1)
- Four Lane Ends (Stop 2)
- Four Lane Ends (Stop 3)
- Four Lane Ends (Stop 4)
- Gardeners Arms (o/s)
- Gardeners Arms (opp)
- Harrsion Avenue (by)
- Harrsion Avenue (opp)
- Health Centre (o/s)
- Health Centre (opp)
- Hillylaid Road (by)
- Lancaster Avenue (adj)
- Lancaster Avenue (by)
- Laurel Drive (by)
- Laurel Drive (opp)
- Lime Grove (by)
- Lime Grove (opp)
- Longton Avenue (by)
- Longton Avenue (opp)
- Marsh Mill (by)
- Mayfield Avenue (by)
- Mayfield Avenue (opp)
- Mayfield Gardens (by)
- Meadows Ave (opp)
- Meadows Avenue (adj)
- Meadows Avenue (by)
- Millfield High School (by)
- Neville Drive (by)
- Neville Drive (opp)
- Pheasant Wood Drive (by)
- Pheasants Wood (opp)
- Plover Close (by)
- Redwing Avenue (by)
- Redwing Avenue (opp)
- Shrewsbury Drive (by)
- Shrewsbury Drive (opp)
- Spar (by)
- Spar (opp)
- Sports Centre (by)
- Sports Centre (opp)
- Sunningdale Drive (adj)
- Sunningdale Drive (by)
- Tennyson Avenue (by)
- Tennyson Avenue (opp)
- Wentworth Drive (by)
- Wentworth Drive (opp)
- Widgeon Close (by)
- Widgeon Close (opp)
- Woodcock Close (by)
Operators in Thornton
Bus services here are registered with Lancashire County Council. See registered service changes and withdrawals →
Frequently asked questions
Which buses run in Thornton?
11 bus routes serve Thornton, run by Archway Travel, Blackpool Transport and Coastliner Buses. The busiest are the 14 (Fleetwood to Blackpool), the 5 (Fleetwood to Halfway House), the 24 (Cleveleys to Blackpool), the 75 (Fleetwood to Preston), the 74 (Fleetwood to Preston), the 2 (Freeport to Blackpool Zoo), the 568 (Cleveleys to Thornton) and the 648 (Fleetwood to High Cross), plus 3 school or occasional services.
How much is the bus fare in Thornton?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, falling to £2 from 1 January 2027. Buses in Thornton are run by Blackpool Transport, Coastliner Buses, Archway Travel — check each operator's day and weekly tickets, which are often cheaper for multiple journeys.
How many bus stops are there in Thornton?
There are 70 active bus stops in Thornton. Each stop page on this site shows the next departures and every route that calls there.