Bus from Longford (Warrington) to Great Sankey
7 direct routes · 11–30 min · first bus 05:21, last bus 21:28 (weekdays).
Next buses to Great Sankey as of 12:14
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Longford, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B52A | Howards Travel | ~15 min | 4 | weekdays only | 06:51 | 18:06 | Winwick Road College (opp) | Amazon (o/s) | — |
| B52H | Howards Travel | ~14 min | 3 | weekdays only | 05:31 | 21:28 | Winwick Road College (opp) | The Hut Group (opp) | — |
5 occasional services — once or twice a day · B52, 263, C49, WVR4, 49
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B52 | Howards Travel | ~22 min | 2 | weekdays only | 05:21 | 13:21 | Winwick Road College (opp) | Plastic Omnium (o\s) | — |
| 263 | Warrington's Own Buses | ~30 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:46 | 07:46 | Winwick Road College (opp) | Highfield Avenue (cnr) | Callands |
| C49 | Warrington's Own Buses | ~21 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:58 | 07:58 | Ireland Street (cnr) | Highfield Avenue (cnr) | — |
| WVR4 | Warrington's Own Buses | ~11 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:41 | 16:41 | Ireland Street (cnr) | Hood Lane (nr) | — |
| 49 | Warrington's Own Buses | ~21 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:58 | 07:58 | Ireland Street (cnr) | Highfield Avenue (cnr) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Longford 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 263 bus or 49 bus timetable.
Fares from Longford to Great Sankey
- £2.60 adult single on the 263 (Warrington's Own Buses)
- £2.00 adult single on the C49 (Warrington's Own 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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Longford to Great Sankey?
7 routes run directly from Longford to Great Sankey: the B52A (Howards Travel), the B52H (Howards Travel), the B52 (Howards Travel), the 263 (Warrington's Own Buses), the C49 (Warrington's Own Buses), the WVR4 (Warrington's Own Buses), the 49 (Warrington's Own Buses). The most frequent is the B52A, 4 times each weekday — board at Winwick Road College (opp) and get off at Amazon (o/s), about 15 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Longford to Great Sankey?
Between 11 minutes on the WVR4 and 30 on the 263, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Longford to Great Sankey?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:21 and the last around 21:28. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Longford to Great Sankey?
Adult singles from Longford to Great Sankey: £2.60 on the 263 (Warrington's Own Buses); £2.00 on the C49 (Warrington's Own 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.