Bus from Prenton to Tranmere

11 direct routes · 1–20 min · first bus 05:18, last bus 23:01 (weekdays).

Next buses to Tranmere as of 12:02

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
41 Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire ~20 min 33 Sat 28 · Sun 16 05:50 23:01 Prenton Dell Road (opp) Sidney Road (opp) —
464 Arriva North West ~2 min 25 Sat 21 · Sun 19 06:43 19:14 Mount Road (adj) Prenton Road West (adj) —
42 Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire ~20 min 22 Sat 15 · Sun 12 07:30 19:03 Prenton Dell Road (opp) Sidney Road (opp) —
418 Arriva North West ~8 min 13 Sat 13 · no Sunday buses 06:45 19:20 Prenton Dell Road (opp) Ben Nevis Road (adj) —
7 occasional services — once or twice a day · 625, 672, 627, 603, 659, 38B, 711

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

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
625 Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire ~4 min 1 weekdays only 08:02 08:02 Woodchurch Lane (adj) Ben Nevis Road (adj) —
672 Al's Coaches ~1 min 1 weekdays only 16:20 16:20 Irvine Road (opp) Prenton Road West (adj) —
627 Al's Coaches ~4 min 1 weekdays only 08:13 08:13 Woodchurch Lane (adj) Parkhurst Road (adj) —
603 Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire ~5 min 1 weekdays only 16:03 16:03 Prenton Dell Road (opp) Parkhurst Road (adj) —
659 Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire ~6 min 1 weekdays only 07:54 07:54 Grainger Avenue (adj) Parkhurst Road (adj) —
38B Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire ~20 min 1 weekdays only 05:18 05:18 Grainger Avenue (adj) Turbine Road (adj) —
711 Al's Coaches ~7 min 1 weekdays only 16:12 16:12 Moss Lane (opp) Maple Street (adj) Oxton

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 41 bus, 464 bus, 42 bus, 418 bus, 625 bus, 672 bus, 627 bus or 603 bus timetable.

Fares from Prenton to Tranmere

  • £2.00 adult single on the 41, 42 and 38B (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire)
  • £2.40 adult single on the 464 and 418 (Arriva North West)

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 Tranmere?

11 routes run directly from Prenton to Tranmere: the 41 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 464 (Arriva North West), the 42 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 418 (Arriva North West), the 625 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 672 (Al's Coaches), the 627 (Al's Coaches), the 603 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 659 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 38B (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 711 (Al's Coaches). The most frequent is the 41, 33 times each weekday — board at Prenton Dell Road (opp) and get off at Sidney Road (opp), about 20 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Prenton to Tranmere?

Between 1 minutes on the 672 and 20 on the 41, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

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

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:18 and the last around 23:01. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Prenton to Tranmere?

Adult singles from Prenton to Tranmere: £2.00 on the 41, 42 and 38B (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire); £2.40 on the 464 and 418 (Arriva North West). 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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