Bus from Lancaster City Centre to Hest Bank

3 direct routes · 14–47 min · first bus 06:10, last bus 22:00 (weekdays).

Next buses to Hest Bank as of 15:02

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
55 Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire ~14 min 20 Sat 15 · Sun 11 06:10 22:00 Sainsbury's Layby Peacock Lane (by) The Trough & Slyne-with-Hest
85 Lonsdale Buses ~25 min 6 Sat 6 · no Sunday buses 08:01 17:51 Sainsbury's Layby Railway Station (o/s) Morecambe & Bolton-le-Sands
755 Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire ~47 min 1 weekdays only 07:15 07:15 Sainsbury's Layby Railway Station (o/s) Morecambe

Times are for the first boarding point in Lancaster City Centre 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 55 bus, 85 bus or 755 bus timetable.

Fares from Lancaster City Centre to Hest Bank

  • £3.00 adult single on the 55 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire) and the 85 (Lonsdale Buses)

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 Lancaster City Centre to Hest Bank?

3 routes run directly from Lancaster City Centre to Hest Bank: the 55 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the 85 (Lonsdale Buses), the 755 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire). The most frequent is the 55, 20 times each weekday — board at Sainsbury's Layby and get off at Peacock Lane (by), about 14 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Lancaster City Centre to Hest Bank?

Between 14 minutes on the 55 and 47 on the 755, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at The Trough, Slyne-with-Hest on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Lancaster City Centre to Hest Bank?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:10 and the last around 22:00. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Lancaster City Centre to Hest Bank?

Adult singles from Lancaster City Centre to Hest Bank: £3.00 on the 55 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire) and the 85 (Lonsdale Buses). 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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