🚌 Bus from Liverpool to Birkenhead
12 direct routes · about 15 min · first bus 06:14, last bus 21:08 (weekdays).
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 437 | Arriva North West | ~15 min | 85 | 06:14 | 21:08 | Union Court (Stop CA) |
| 1 | Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire | ~8 min | 62 | 06:05 | 23:50 | Whitechapel (Stop SD) |
| 423 | Arriva North West | ~10 min | 43 | 07:31 | 23:49 | Whitechapel (Stop SD) |
| 487 | Arriva North West | ~11 min | 40 | 07:52 | 22:35 | Whitechapel (Stop SD) |
| 464 | Arriva North West | ~12 min | 40 | 07:08 | 18:42 | Union Court (Stop CA) |
| 407 | Arriva North West | ~15 min | 35 | 07:24 | 18:49 | Union Court (Stop CA) |
| 472 | Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire | ~15 min | 35 | 06:55 | 18:25 | Union Court (Stop CA) |
| 471 | Arriva North West | ~13 min | 32 | 07:49 | 18:12 | Union Court (Stop CA) |
| X1 | Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire | ~9 min | 22 | 06:45 | 19:00 | Whitechapel (Stop SD) |
| 472 | Arriva North West | ~14 min | 5 | 18:45 | 20:42 | Union Court (Stop CA) |
| 471 | Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire | ~12 min | 5 | 18:35 | 20:27 | Union Court (Stop CA) |
| N1 | Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire | ~55 min | 4 | 01:00 | 04:00 | Rose Lane (adj) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Liverpool on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Liverpool to Birkenhead?
12 routes run directly from Liverpool to Birkenhead: the 437 (Arriva North West), the 1 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 423 (Arriva North West), the 487 (Arriva North West), the 464 (Arriva North West), the 407 (Arriva North West), the 472 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 471 (Arriva North West), the X1 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 472 (Arriva North West), the 471 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the N1 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire).
How long does the bus take from Liverpool to Birkenhead?
Around 15 minutes on the 437, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Liverpool to Birkenhead?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 437) leaves around 06:14 and the last around 21:08. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Liverpool to Birkenhead?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.