Bus from Gayton (Heswall) to Irby
9 direct routes · 5–17 min · first bus 07:19, last bus 18:23 (weekdays).
Next buses to Irby as of 15:01
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Gayton, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Al's Coaches | ~12 min | 6 | Sat 5 · no Sunday buses | 07:19 | 18:23 | Hillside Road (adj) | Backford Road (adj) | — |
| 22A | Al's Coaches | ~12 min | 5 | Sat 5 · no Sunday buses | 09:23 | 17:23 | Hillside Road (adj) | Backford Road (adj) | — |
7 occasional services — once or twice a day · X22, 653, 655, 673, 357, 670A, 701
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X22 | Al's Coaches | ~10 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:07 | 08:07 | Hillside Road (adj) | Backford Road (adj) | — |
| 653 | Al's Coaches | ~10 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:07 | 16:07 | Hillside Road (adj) | Backford Road (adj) | — |
| 655 | Al's Coaches | ~17 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:36 | 07:36 | Hillside Road (adj) | Mill Hill Road (opp) | Thingwall |
| 673 | Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire | ~5 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:14 | 08:14 | Hillside Road (adj) | Backford Road (adj) | — |
| 357 | Aintree Coachlines | ~8 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:16 | 15:16 | Hillside Road (adj) | Backford Road (adj) | — |
| 670A | Al's Coaches | ~9 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:00 | 08:00 | Queensway (adj) | Backford Road (adj) | Heswall Hill |
| 701 | Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire | ~7 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:28 | 07:28 | Hillside Road (adj) | Backford Road (adj) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Gayton 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 22 bus, 22A bus, X22 bus, 653 bus, 655 bus, 673 bus, 357 bus or 701 bus timetable.
Fares from Gayton to Irby
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 Gayton to Irby?
9 routes run directly from Gayton to Irby: the 22 (Al's Coaches), the 22A (Al's Coaches), the X22 (Al's Coaches), the 653 (Al's Coaches), the 655 (Al's Coaches), the 673 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 357 (Aintree Coachlines), the 670A (Al's Coaches), the 701 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire). The most frequent is the 22, 6 times each weekday — board at Hillside Road (adj) and get off at Backford Road (adj), about 12 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Gayton to Irby?
Between 5 minutes on the 673 and 17 on the 655, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Gayton to Irby?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:19 and the last around 18:23. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Gayton to Irby?
Adult singles from Gayton to Irby: £2.00 on the 22, 22A and X22 (Al's Coaches). 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.