Bus from Poulton (Seacombe) to Birkenhead

8 direct routes · 11–30 min · first bus 06:30, last bus 23:53 (weekdays); night service N1 runs 00:49–04:49.

Next buses to Birkenhead as of 09:52

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Poulton, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
410 Arriva North West ~18 min 55 Sat 56 · Sun 33 06:30 23:53 Poulton Road (adj) Hamilton Square Station (o/s) —
17 Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire ~30 min 13 Sat 13 · no Sunday buses 07:08 19:21 Blair Park (opp) Grainger Avenue (adj) Bebington, Clatterbridge & Bebington
N1 Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire ~4 min 5 Thursday to Saturday only 00:49 04:49 Gorsey Lane (nr) Egerton Street (adj) —
5 occasional services — once or twice a day · 612, 603, 226, 658, 704

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
612 Al's Coaches ~13 min 1 weekdays only 08:00 08:00 Blair Park (opp) Moss Lane (opp) Bebington & Oxton
603 Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire ~21 min 1 weekdays only 07:35 07:35 Blair Park (opp) Ennerdale Road (adj) Bebington & Prenton
226 Al's Coaches ~17 min 1 weekdays only 15:31 15:31 Hillcrest Road (nr) Grainger Avenue (adj) Oxton
658 Al's Coaches ~11 min 1 weekdays only 15:15 15:15 Poulton Road (adj) Hurrell Road (opp) Wallasey
704 Al's Coaches ~18 min 1 weekdays only 07:37 07:37 Blair Park (opp) Village Road (opp) Bebington & Oxton

Times are for the first boarding point in Poulton 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 410 bus, 17 bus, N1 bus, 612 bus, 603 bus, 226 bus, 658 bus or 704 bus timetable.

Fares from Poulton to Birkenhead

  • £2.00 adult single on the 17 (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.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Poulton to Birkenhead?

8 routes run directly from Poulton to Birkenhead: the 410 (Arriva North West), the 17 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the N1 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 612 (Al's Coaches), the 603 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 226 (Al's Coaches), the 658 (Al's Coaches), the 704 (Al's Coaches). The most frequent is the 410, 55 times each weekday — board at Poulton Road (adj) and get off at Hamilton Square Station (o/s), about 18 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Poulton to Birkenhead?

Between 11 minutes on the 658 and 30 on the 17, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Poulton to Birkenhead?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:30 and the last around 23:53 — and night service N1 runs 00:49–04:49. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Poulton to Birkenhead?

An adult single from Poulton to Birkenhead is £2.00 on the 17 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), from Blair Park (opp) to Grainger Avenue (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.

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