Bus from Forton (Lancashire) to Garstang

9 direct routes · 3–13 min · first bus 05:48, last bus 23:39 (weekdays).

Next buses to Garstang as of 07:11

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
41 Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire ~13 min 17 Sat 16 · Sun 14 07:51 23:39 Sunny Bank Nurseries (opp) Church View Place (by) —
42 Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire ~11 min 16 Sat 16 · Sun 12 05:48 21:57 Sunny Bank Nurseries (opp) Church View Place (by) —
40 Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire ~13 min 15 Sat 12 · no Sunday buses 06:06 17:07 Sunny Bank Nurseries (opp) Church View Place (by) —
88 Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire ~11 min 6 Sat 6 · Sun 6 08:11 19:16 Hall Farm (opp) Aldi (by) —
5 occasional services — once or twice a day · 940, 941, 40C, 906, 42

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 ~11 min 2 weekdays only 16:14 16:14 Sunny Bank Nurseries (opp) Aldi (by) —
941 Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire ~6 min 2 weekdays only 16:09 16:09 Sunny Bank Nurseries (opp) Gubberford Lane (by) —
40C Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire ~10 min 1 weekdays only 07:40 07:40 Sunny Bank Nurseries (opp) Church View Place (by) —
906 Archway Travel ~3 min 1 weekdays only 07:33 07:33 Sunny Bank Nurseries (opp) Gubberford Lane (by) —
42 Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire ~5 min 1 weekdays only 15:55 15:55 Sunny Bank Nurseries (opp) Gubberford Lane (by) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Forton 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 41 bus, 42 bus, 40 bus, 88 bus, 940 bus, 941 bus, 40C bus or 906 bus timetable.

Fares from Forton to Garstang

  • £3.00 adult single on the 41, 42, 40 and 40C (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire)
  • £1.80 adult single on the 88 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire)
  • £2.40 adult single on the 42 (Stagecoach Cumbria and 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.

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 Forton to Garstang?

9 routes run directly from Forton to Garstang: the 41 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the 42 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the 40 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the 88 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the 940 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the 941 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the 40C (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the 906 (Archway Travel), the 42 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire). The most frequent is the 41, 17 times each weekday — board at Sunny Bank Nurseries (opp) and get off at Church View Place (by), about 13 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Forton to Garstang?

Between 3 minutes on the 906 and 13 on the 41, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Forton to Garstang?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:48 and the last around 23:39. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Forton to Garstang?

Adult singles from Forton to Garstang: £3.00 on the 41, 42, 40 and 40C (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire); £1.80 on the 88 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire); £2.40 on the 42 (Stagecoach Cumbria and 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.

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