Bus from Barnston (Merseyside) to Woodchurch (Birkenhead)
6 direct routes · 5–26 min · first bus 06:38, last bus 18:31 (weekdays).
Next buses to Woodchurch (Birkenhead) as of 10:12
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Barnston, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 181 | A2B Travel | ~5 min | 13 | Sat 13 · no Sunday buses | 07:04 | 18:31 | Gills Lane (adj) | Landican Cemetery (opp) | Thingwall |
| 472 | Arriva North West | ~25 min | 4 | weekdays only | 06:38 | 07:31 | Redmere Drive (adj) | Arrowe Park Hospital (Stop C) | Heswall & Thingwall |
4 occasional services — once or twice a day · 611, 702, 607, 649
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 611 | Al's Coaches | ~20 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:50 | 07:50 | Redmere Drive (adj) | Pool Lane (opp) | Heswall & Thingwall |
| 702 | Al's Coaches | ~26 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:37 | 07:37 | Whitehouse Lane (adj) | Ackers Road (adj) | Heswall & Thingwall |
| 607 | Al's Coaches | ~26 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:38 | 07:38 | Redmere Drive (adj) | Pool Lane (opp) | Heswall & Thingwall |
| 649 | Al's Coaches | ~13 min | 1 | weekdays only | 14:52 | 14:52 | Nigel Road (adj) | Pool Lane (opp) | Thingwall |
Times are for the first boarding point in Barnston on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 181 bus, 472 bus, 611 bus, 702 bus, 607 bus or 649 bus timetable.
Fares from Barnston to Woodchurch
- £2.00 adult single on the 649 (Al's Coaches)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Barnston to Woodchurch?
6 routes run directly from Barnston to Woodchurch: the 181 (A2B Travel), the 472 (Arriva North West), the 611 (Al's Coaches), the 702 (Al's Coaches), the 607 (Al's Coaches), the 649 (Al's Coaches). The most frequent is the 181, 13 times each weekday — board at Gills Lane (adj) and get off at Landican Cemetery (opp), about 5 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Barnston to Woodchurch?
Between 5 minutes on the 181 and 26 on the 702, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Thingwall on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Barnston to Woodchurch?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:38 and the last around 18:31. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Barnston to Woodchurch?
An adult single from Barnston to Woodchurch is £2.00 on the 649 (Al's Coaches), from Nigel Road (adj) to Pool Lane (opp). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.