Bus from Prenton to Liverpool

6 direct routes · 18–24 min · first bus 06:24, last bus 23:44 (weekdays).

Next buses to Liverpool as of 12:11

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
471 Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire ~23 min 34 Sat 27 · Sun 14 06:24 17:54 Prenton Dell Road (opp) Queen Square (adj) —
472 Arriva North West ~24 min 34 Sat 28 · Sun 19 07:07 22:53 Prenton Dell Road (opp) Queen Square (adj) —
464 Arriva North West ~18 min 23 Sat 19 · Sun 17 06:43 18:17 Irvine Road (opp) Queen Square (adj) Tranmere
423 Arriva North West ~22 min 10 Sat 10 · Sun 30 19:14 23:44 Prenton Dell Road (opp) Queen Square (adj) —
471 Arriva North West ~22 min 8 Sat 10 · Sun 6 18:16 22:21 Prenton Dell Road (opp) Queen Square (adj) —
472 Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire ~23 min 8 Sat 10 · Sun 2 06:44 20:58 Prenton Dell Road (opp) Queen Square (adj) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Prenton 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 471 bus, 472 bus, 464 bus or 423 bus timetable.

Fares from Prenton to Liverpool

  • £2.00 adult single on the 471 and 472 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire)
  • £3.40 adult single on the 472, 464, 423 and 471 (Arriva North West) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap

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 Prenton to Liverpool?

6 routes run directly from Prenton to Liverpool: the 471 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 472 (Arriva North West), the 464 (Arriva North West), the 423 (Arriva North West), the 471 (Arriva North West), the 472 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire). The most frequent is the 471, 34 times each weekday — board at Prenton Dell Road (opp) and get off at Queen Square (adj), about 23 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Prenton to Liverpool?

Between 18 minutes on the 464 and 24 on the 472, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Prenton to Liverpool?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:24 and the last around 23:44. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Prenton to Liverpool?

Adult singles from Prenton to Liverpool: £2.00 on the 471 and 472 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire); £3.40 on the 472, 464, 423 and 471 (Arriva North West). The 472, the 464, the 423 and the 471 cost at most £3.00 if they take part in the England fare cap. 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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