Bus from Crossens to Birkdale
5 direct routes · 15–40 min · first bus 05:40, last bus 23:02 (weekdays).
Next buses to Birkdale as of 10:16
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Crossens, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | Arriva North West | ~26 min | 55 | Sat 42 · Sun 26 | 06:55 | 23:02 | The Crescent (adj) | Eastbourne Road (adj) | — |
| 47 | Arriva North West | ~20 min | 28 | Sat 28 · Sun 25 | 05:40 | 20:45 | Rufford Road (adj) | Gloucester Road (adj) | — |
| 44 | Arriva North West | ~40 min | 17 | Sat 15 · Sun 15 | 06:05 | 21:52 | Rufford Road (adj) | Kew Road (opp) | — |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 714, 726
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 714 | Cumfybus | ~23 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:55 | 07:55 | The Crescent (adj) | Eastbourne Road (adj) | — |
| 726 | Charlton Mini's | ~15 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:12 | 08:12 | Rufford Road (adj) | Viking Close (opp) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Crossens 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 49 bus, 47 bus, 44 bus, 714 bus or 726 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Crossens to Birkdale?
5 routes run directly from Crossens to Birkdale: the 49 (Arriva North West), the 47 (Arriva North West), the 44 (Arriva North West), the 714 (Cumfybus), the 726 (Charlton Mini's). The most frequent is the 49, 55 times each weekday — board at The Crescent (adj) and get off at Eastbourne Road (adj), about 26 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Crossens to Birkdale?
Between 15 minutes on the 726 and 40 on the 44, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Crossens to Birkdale?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:40 and the last around 23:02. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Crossens to Birkdale?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.