Bus from Broughton (Lancashire) to Fulwood (Preston)

11 direct routes · 6–47 min · first bus 06:20, last bus 22:52 (weekdays).

Next buses to Fulwood (Preston) as of 06:41

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Broughton, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
45 Vision Bus ~16 min 16 Sat 15 · Sun 6 06:20 22:36 Village Centre (by) Watling Street Road (by) —
41 Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire ~11 min 16 Sat 15 · Sun 13 08:28 22:52 Village Centre (by) Watling Street Road (by) —
40 Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire ~11 min 13 Sat 12 · no Sunday buses 06:34 17:41 Village Centre (by) Watling Street Road (by) —
8 occasional services — once or twice a day · 940, 941, 40C, 437, 433, 572, 923, 584

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
940 Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire ~6 min 2 weekdays only 16:42 16:42 Village Centre (by) Brookside Road (opp) —
941 Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire ~7 min 2 weekdays only 16:34 16:36 Village Centre (by) Brookside Road (opp) —
40C Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire ~26 min 1 weekdays only 08:11 08:11 Village Centre (by) Watling Street Road (by) —
437 Preston Bus ~9 min 1 weekdays only 17:18 17:18 Village Centre (by) Watling Street Road (by) —
433 Preston Bus ~10 min 1 weekdays only 17:18 17:18 Village Centre (by) Watling Street Road (by) —
572 Coach Hire Executive Travel Ltd ~47 min 1 weekdays only 15:11 15:11 Sunningdale (opp) Park Road (by) Woodplumpton, Nog Tow, Sherwood & Longsands
923 Coastal Coaches ~31 min 1 weekdays only 15:15 15:15 Sunningdale (opp) Leisure Centre (by) Woodplumpton & Nog Tow
584 Mario Coaches ~8 min 1 weekdays only 15:42 15:42 Village Centre (by) Brookside Road (opp) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Broughton 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 45 bus, 41 bus, 40 bus, 940 bus, 941 bus, 40C bus, 437 bus or 433 bus timetable.

Fares from Broughton to Fulwood

  • £2.30 adult single, £3.60 return on the 45 (Vision Bus)
  • £2.40 adult single on the 41 and 40 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire)
  • £3.50 adult single on the 437 and 433 (Preston Bus) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap

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.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Broughton to Fulwood?

11 routes run directly from Broughton to Fulwood: the 45 (Vision Bus), the 41 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the 40 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the 940 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the 941 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the 40C (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the 437 (Preston Bus), the 433 (Preston Bus), the 572 (Coach Hire Executive Travel Ltd), the 923 (Coastal Coaches), the 584 (Mario Coaches). The most frequent is the 45, 16 times each weekday — board at Village Centre (by) and get off at Watling Street Road (by), about 16 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Broughton to Fulwood?

Between 6 minutes on the 940 and 47 on the 572, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Broughton to Fulwood?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:20 and the last around 22:52. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Broughton to Fulwood?

Adult singles from Broughton to Fulwood: £2.30 on the 45 (Vision Bus); £2.40 on the 41 and 40 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire); £3.50 on the 437 and 433 (Preston Bus). The 437 and the 433 cost at most £3.00 if they take part in the England fare cap. 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.

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