Bus from Fulwood (Preston) to Broughton (Lancashire)
12 direct routes · 7–47 min · first bus 05:20, last bus 23:24 (weekdays).
Next buses to Broughton (Lancashire) as of 07:54
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Fulwood, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | Vision Bus | ~15 min | 18 | Sat 17 · Sun 6 | 05:20 | 23:05 | Symonds Road (adj) | Village Centre (adj) | — |
| 41 | Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire | ~16 min | 15 | Sat 15 · Sun 13 | 07:37 | 23:24 | Symonds Road (adj) | Village Centre (adj) | — |
| 40 | Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire | ~16 min | 14 | Sat 13 · no Sunday buses | 07:06 | 21:22 | Symonds Road (adj) | Village Centre (adj) | — |
| 940 | Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire | ~7 min | 3 | weekdays only | 07:32 | 07:37 | Black Bull Garstang Rd (o/s) | Village Centre (adj) | — |
8 occasional services — once or twice a day · 941, 40C, 437, 433, 125C, 572, 923, 584
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
Times are for the first boarding point in Fulwood 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 Fulwood to Broughton
- £2.30 adult single, £3.60 return on the 45 (Vision Bus)
- £3.00 adult single on the 41 and 40 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire)
- £2.40 adult single on the 40C (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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Fulwood to Broughton?
12 routes run directly from Fulwood to Broughton: 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 125C (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the 572 (Coach Hire Executive Travel Ltd), the 923 (Coastal Coaches), the 584 (Mario Coaches). The most frequent is the 45, 18 times each weekday — board at Symonds Road (adj) and get off at Village Centre (adj), about 15 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Fulwood to Broughton?
Between 7 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 Fulwood to Broughton?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:20 and the last around 23:24. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Fulwood to Broughton?
Adult singles from Fulwood to Broughton: £2.30 on the 45 (Vision Bus); £3.00 on the 41 and 40 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire); £2.40 on the 40C (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.