Bus from Much Hoole to Longton (Lancashire)
8 direct routes · 8–30 min · first bus 06:26, last bus 23:49 (weekdays).
Next buses to Longton (Lancashire) as of 07:48
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Much Hoole, 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 | ~8 min | 21 | Sat 19 · Sun 13 | 06:26 | 23:49 | Smithy Inn (opp) | Booths (o/s) | Walmer Bridge |
| 2A | Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire | ~8 min | 17 | Sat 16 · Sun 10 | 07:37 | 23:09 | Smithy Inn (opp) | Booths (o/s) | Walmer Bridge |
| 115 | Vision Bus | ~13 min | 14 | Sat 14 · no Sunday buses | 07:00 | 20:35 | Smithy Inn (opp) | Booths (o/s) | Walmer Bridge |
5 occasional services — once or twice a day · 680, 819, 574, 741, 722
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 680 | Avacab | ~14 min | 1 | Monday to Thursday only | 07:55 | 07:55 | Bangla Fusion (by) | Booths (o/s) | Walmer Bridge |
| 819 | Avacab | ~30 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:46 | 15:46 | Smithy Inn (opp) | St Andrews Church (o/s) | New Longton |
| 574 | Holmeswood Coaches Ltd | ~11 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:56 | 07:56 | Smithy Inn (opp) | Booths (o/s) | Walmer Bridge |
| 741 | Shane Nuttall | ~14 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:11 | 08:11 | Smithy Inn (opp) | Booths (o/s) | Walmer Bridge |
| 722 | Saunders of Preston | ~12 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:19 | 08:19 | Smithy Inn (opp) | Booths (o/s) | Walmer Bridge |
Times are for the first boarding point in Much Hoole 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, 680 bus, 819 bus, 574 bus, 741 bus or 722 bus timetable.
Fares from Much Hoole to Longton
- £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 Much Hoole to Longton?
8 routes run directly from Much Hoole to Longton: the 2 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the 2A (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the 115 (Vision Bus), the 680 (Avacab), the 819 (Avacab), the 574 (Holmeswood Coaches Ltd), the 741 (Shane Nuttall), the 722 (Saunders of Preston). The most frequent is the 2, 21 times each weekday — board at Smithy Inn (opp) and get off at Booths (o/s), about 8 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Much Hoole to Longton?
Between 8 minutes on the 2 and 30 on the 819, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Walmer Bridge on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Much Hoole to Longton?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:26 and the last around 23:49. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Much Hoole to Longton?
Adult singles from Much Hoole to Longton: £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.