Bus from Longton (Lancashire) to Bretherton
5 direct routes · 11–25 min · first bus 06:05, last bus 23:16 (weekdays).
Next buses to Bretherton as of 06:03
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Longton, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire | ~11 min | 19 | Sat 18 · Sun 13 | 06:10 | 23:16 | St Andrews Church (o/s) | Toll Bar (adj) | Walmer Bridge, Hall Carr, Walmer Bridge & Much Hoole |
| 2A | Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire | ~11 min | 18 | Sat 17 · Sun 9 | 06:05 | 22:48 | St Andrews Church (o/s) | Toll Bar (adj) | Walmer Bridge, Hall Carr, Walmer Bridge & Much Hoole |
| 115 | Vision Bus | ~15 min | 13 | Sat 13 · no Sunday buses | 06:58 | 19:55 | St Andrews Church (o/s) | Carr House Cottages (by) | Walmer Bridge, Hall Carr, Walmer Bridge & Much Hoole |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 819, 741
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 819 | Avacab | ~25 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:04 | 08:04 | Booths (o/s) | Carr House Cottages (by) | New Longton & Much Hoole |
| 741 | Shane Nuttall | ~15 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:17 | 15:17 | St Andrews Church (o/s) | Toll Bar (adj) | Walmer Bridge, Hall Carr, Walmer Bridge & Much Hoole |
Times are for the first boarding point in Longton 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 2 bus, 2A bus, 115 bus, 819 bus or 741 bus timetable.
Fares from Longton to Bretherton
- £3.00 adult single on the 2 and 2A (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire)
- £3.00 adult single, £4.80 return on the 115 (Vision Bus)
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 Longton to Bretherton?
5 routes run directly from Longton to Bretherton: the 2 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the 2A (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the 115 (Vision Bus), the 819 (Avacab), the 741 (Shane Nuttall). The most frequent is the 2, 19 times each weekday — board at St Andrews Church (o/s) and get off at Toll Bar (adj), about 11 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Longton to Bretherton?
Between 11 minutes on the 2 and 25 on the 819, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Walmer Bridge, Hall Carr, Walmer Bridge, Much Hoole on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Longton to Bretherton?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:05 and the last around 23:16. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Longton to Bretherton?
Adult singles from Longton to Bretherton: £3.00 on the 2 and 2A (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire); £3.00 on the 115 (Vision Bus). 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.