Bus from Claughton (Birkenhead) to Birkenhead Park
10 direct routes · 1–45 min · first bus 06:22, last bus 00:33 (weekdays); night service 38A runs 20:18–00:20.
Next buses to Birkenhead Park as of 11:47
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Claughton, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 437 | Arriva North West | ~5 min | 86 | Sat 76 · Sun 52 | 06:37 | 00:33 | Alderley Avenue (adj) | Birkenhead Park Interchange (Stop C) | — |
| 38 | Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire | ~6 min | 27 | Sat 25 · no Sunday buses | 06:58 | 20:41 | Foxglove Road (adj) | Francis Avenue (opp) | — |
| 492 | Arriva North West | ~1 min | 24 | Sat 21 · Sun 3 | 07:27 | 21:33 | Tollemache Road (adj) | Bidston Avenue (adj) | — |
| 38A | Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire | ~5 min | 5 | Sat 5 · Sun 15 | 20:18 | 00:20 | Foxglove Road (adj) | Francis Avenue (opp) | — |
6 occasional services — once or twice a day · 611, 216, 612, 217, 696, 633
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 | ~3 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:21 | 08:21 | Foxglove Road (adj) | Ashville Road (adj) | — |
| 216 | Arriva North West | ~45 min | 1 | Sat 3 · no Sunday buses | 06:22 | 06:22 | Manor Hill (adj) | Birkenhead Park Interchange (Stop C) | Oxton, Woodchurch, Upton & Bidston |
| 612 | Al's Coaches | ~2 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:41 | 15:41 | Tollemache Road (adj) | Park Road West (adj) | — |
| 217 | Arriva North West | ~2 min | 1 | Sat 4 · no Sunday buses | 06:50 | 06:50 | Shrewsbury Road (adj) | Francis Avenue (opp) | — |
| 696 | Al's Coaches | ~4 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:10 | 16:10 | Foxglove Road (adj) | Francis Avenue (opp) | — |
| 633 | Al's Coaches | ~3 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:11 | 08:11 | Foxglove Road (adj) | Bidston Avenue (adj) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Claughton 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 437 bus, 38 bus, 492 bus, 38A bus, 611 bus, 216 bus, 612 bus or 217 bus timetable.
Fares from Claughton to Birkenhead Park
- £2.40 adult single on the 437 and 492 (Arriva North West)
- £2.00 adult single on the 38 and 38A (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire)
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 Claughton to Birkenhead Park?
10 routes run directly from Claughton to Birkenhead Park: the 437 (Arriva North West), the 38 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 492 (Arriva North West), the 38A (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 611 (Al's Coaches), the 216 (Arriva North West), the 612 (Al's Coaches), the 217 (Arriva North West), the 696 (Al's Coaches), the 633 (Al's Coaches). The most frequent is the 437, 86 times each weekday — board at Alderley Avenue (adj) and get off at Birkenhead Park Interchange (Stop C), about 5 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Claughton to Birkenhead Park?
Between 1 minutes on the 492 and 45 on the 216, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Claughton to Birkenhead Park?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:22 and the last around 00:33 — and night service 38A runs 20:18–00:20. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Claughton to Birkenhead Park?
Adult singles from Claughton to Birkenhead Park: £2.40 on the 437 and 492 (Arriva North West); £2.00 on the 38 and 38A (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire). 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.