Bus from Bidston to Oxton (Birkenhead)
8 direct routes · 3–32 min · first bus 06:13, last bus 20:53 (weekdays).
Next buses to Oxton (Birkenhead) as of 11:52
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Bidston, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 492 | Arriva North West | ~18 min | 24 | Sat 20 · Sun 3 | 07:08 | 19:41 | Hurrell Road (opp) | Village Road (adj) | — |
| 495 | Arriva North West | ~9 min | 24 | Sat 20 · Sun 4 | 07:34 | 20:53 | Hurrell Road (adj) | Kingsmead Road (opp) | — |
6 occasional services — once or twice a day · 608, 621, 698, 703, 217
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 608 | Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire | ~19 min | 2 | weekdays only | 08:00 | 08:03 | Eleanor Road (nr) | Village Road (adj) | — |
| 621 | Al's Coaches | ~4 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:49 | 15:49 | Boundary Road (adj) | Kingsmead Road (opp) | Upton |
| 698 | Al's Coaches | ~17 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:25 | 15:25 | Hurrell Road (opp) | Bidston Road (nr) | — |
| 703 | Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire | ~7 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:13 | 08:13 | Hurrell Road (adj) | Kingsmead Road (opp) | — |
| 621 | Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire | ~3 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:25 | 16:25 | Boundary Road (adj) | Kingsmead Road (opp) | Upton |
| 217 | Arriva North West | ~32 min | 1 | Sat 4 · no Sunday buses | 06:13 | 06:13 | Hurrell Road (opp) | Village Road (opp) | Upton & Woodchurch |
Times are for the first boarding point in Bidston 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 492 bus, 495 bus, 608 bus, 621 bus, 698 bus, 703 bus or 217 bus timetable.
Fares from Bidston to Oxton
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 Bidston to Oxton?
8 routes run directly from Bidston to Oxton: the 492 (Arriva North West), the 495 (Arriva North West), the 608 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 621 (Al's Coaches), the 698 (Al's Coaches), the 703 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 621 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 217 (Arriva North West). The most frequent is the 492, 24 times each weekday — board at Hurrell Road (opp) and get off at Village Road (adj), about 18 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Bidston to Oxton?
Between 3 minutes on the 621 and 32 on the 217, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Bidston to Oxton?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:13 and the last around 20:53. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Bidston to Oxton?
Adult singles from Bidston to Oxton: £2.40 on the 492 and 495 (Arriva North West). 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.