Bus from Oxton (Birkenhead) to Barnston (Merseyside)
2 direct routes · 29–41 min · first bus 16:06, last bus 18:45 (weekdays).
Next buses to Barnston (Merseyside) as of 04:35
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Oxton, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 472 | Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire | ~41 min | 4 | weekdays only | 17:46 | 18:45 | Victoria Road (adj) | Nigel Road (adj) | Landican, Woodchurch, Landican, Thingwall & Heswall |
| 702 | Al's Coaches | ~29 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:06 | 16:06 | Village Road (adj) | Brimstage Road (opp) | Landican, Thingwall & Heswall |
Times are for the first boarding point in Oxton 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 472 bus or 702 bus timetable.
Fares from Oxton to Barnston
- £2.00 adult single on the 472 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire)
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 Oxton to Barnston?
2 routes run directly from Oxton to Barnston: the 472 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 702 (Al's Coaches). The most frequent is the 472, 4 times each weekday — board at Victoria Road (adj) and get off at Nigel Road (adj), about 41 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Oxton to Barnston?
Between 29 minutes on the 702 and 41 on the 472, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Landican, Woodchurch, Landican, Thingwall and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Oxton to Barnston?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 16:06 and the last around 18:45. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Oxton to Barnston?
An adult single from Oxton to Barnston is £2.00 on the 472 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), from Victoria Road (adj) to Nigel Road (adj). 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.