Bus from Heswall to Liverpool
4 direct routes · about 44 min · first bus 06:04, last bus 22:36 (weekdays).
Next buses to Liverpool as of 11:45
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Heswall, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 471 | Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire | ~44 min | 34 | Sat 27 · Sun 14 | 06:04 | 17:33 | Bridgenorth Road (opp) | Queen Square (adj) | Irby, Thingwall, Woodchurch & Birkenhead |
| 472 | Arriva North West | ~45 min | 34 | Sat 28 · Sun 19 | 06:48 | 22:36 | Tower Road South (adj) | Queen Square (adj) | Thingwall, Woodchurch & Birkenhead |
| 471 | Arriva North West | ~39 min | 8 | Sat 10 · Sun 6 | 17:59 | 22:06 | Bridgenorth Road (opp) | Queen Square (adj) | Irby, Thingwall, Woodchurch & Birkenhead |
| 472 | Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire | ~44 min | 8 | Sat 10 · Sun 2 | 06:22 | 20:40 | Tower Road South (adj) | Queen Square (adj) | Thingwall, Woodchurch & Birkenhead |
Times are for the first boarding point in Heswall 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 471 bus or 472 bus timetable.
Fares from Heswall to Liverpool
- £2.00 adult single on the 471 and 472 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire)
- £3.40 adult single on the 472 and 471 (Arriva North West) — 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 Heswall to Liverpool?
4 routes run directly from Heswall to Liverpool: the 471 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 472 (Arriva North West), the 471 (Arriva North West), the 472 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire). The most frequent is the 471, 34 times each weekday — board at Bridgenorth Road (opp) and get off at Queen Square (adj), about 44 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Heswall to Liverpool?
Around 44 minutes on the 471, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Irby, Thingwall, Woodchurch, Birkenhead on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Heswall to Liverpool?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:04 and the last around 22:36. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Heswall to Liverpool?
Adult singles from Heswall to Liverpool: £2.00 on the 471 and 472 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire); £3.40 on the 472 and 471 (Arriva North West). The 472 and the 471 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.