16 Chester Bus Interchange ↔ Saltney, Sandy Lane Terminus
Operated by Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire. First bus 05:20, last bus 23:43. 111 journeys on weekdays.
Timetable
Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.
| Chester Bus Interchange (Stand A) | · | · | 06:05 | 06:40 | · | 07:10 | 07:40 | 08:00 | 08:20 | · | 08:40 | 08:50 | 09:00 | 09:00 | 09:10 | 09:30 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:30 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:30 | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:30 | 13:00 | 13:00 | 13:30 | 14:00 | 14:00 | 14:15 | 14:35 | 15:00 | 15:05 | 15:30 | 15:35 | 15:55 | 16:00 | 16:05 | 16:15 | 16:25 | 16:35 | 16:55 | 17:00 | 17:15 | 17:35 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:30 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 20:45 | 22:10 | 23:20 |
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| St Mary's Church (opp) | · | · | 06:15 | 06:50 | · | 07:20 | 07:50 | 08:10 | 08:30 | · | 08:49 | 08:59 | 09:09 | 09:09 | 09:19 | 09:39 | 10:09 | 10:09 | 10:39 | 11:09 | 11:09 | 11:39 | 12:09 | 12:09 | 12:39 | 13:09 | 13:09 | 13:39 | 14:09 | 14:09 | 14:25 | 14:45 | 15:09 | 15:15 | 15:40 | 15:45 | 16:05 | 16:09 | 16:15 | 16:30 | 16:40 | 16:50 | 17:05 | 17:09 | 17:25 | 17:45 | 18:09 | 18:10 | 18:40 | 19:08 | 20:07 | 20:52 | 22:17 | 23:27 |
| Shops (nr) | 05:20 | 05:53 | 06:24 | 06:59 | 06:44 | 07:30 | 08:00 | 08:20 | 08:40 | 08:20 | 08:58 | 09:08 | 09:17 | 09:18 | 09:28 | 09:48 | 10:17 | 10:18 | 10:48 | 11:17 | 11:18 | 11:48 | 12:17 | 12:18 | 12:48 | 13:18 | 13:17 | 13:48 | 14:17 | 14:18 | 14:35 | 14:55 | 15:17 | 15:27 | 15:52 | 15:57 | 16:15 | 16:17 | 16:25 | 16:35 | 16:45 | 17:00 | 17:15 | 17:17 | 17:35 | 17:55 | 18:17 | 18:20 | 18:51 | 19:16 | 20:14 | 20:59 | 22:24 | 23:34 |
| Sandy Lane Terminus (at) | 05:26 | 05:59 | 06:34 | 07:09 | 06:54 | 07:40 | 08:10 | 08:30 | 08:50 | 08:27 | 09:08 | 09:18 | 09:27 | 09:28 | 09:38 | 09:58 | 10:27 | 10:28 | 10:58 | 11:27 | 11:28 | 11:58 | 12:27 | 12:28 | 12:58 | 13:28 | 13:27 | 13:58 | 14:27 | 14:28 | 14:45 | 15:05 | 15:27 | 15:40 | 16:05 | 16:10 | 16:25 | 16:27 | 16:35 | 16:45 | 16:55 | 17:10 | 17:25 | 17:27 | 17:45 | 18:05 | 18:27 | 18:30 | 19:00 | 19:25 | 20:22 | 21:07 | 22:32 | 23:42 |
Route map
All stops on route 16
16 towards Saltney, Sandy Lane Terminus
- Chester Bus Interchange (Stand A) Chester
- Foregate Street Stop CC Chester
- Vicar's Lane (Stop G) Chester
- Lower Bridge Street (Stand Y) Chester
- Handbridge Garage (o/s) Handbridge
- St Mary's Church (opp) Handbridge
- Hugh Street (cnr) Handbridge
- River Lane (opp) Handbridge
- Overleigh Roundabout (SW-bound) Hough Green
- Cavendish Road (cnr) Hough Green
- Selkirk Drive (nr) Hough Green
- Lache Park Avenue (nr) Lache
- Henley Road (opp) Lache
- Shops (nr) Lache
- Clover Lane (cnr) Lache
- Circular Drive (cnr) Lache
- Cliveden Road (nr) Lache
- Green Lane (adj) Lache
- Courtney Road (opp) Lache
- Greenlane Crossing (nr) Lache
- Park Avenue (before) Saltney
- Belgrave Avenue (before) Saltney
- Salisbury Avenue (after) Saltney
- St David's Retail Park (opp) Saltney
- Sandy Lane Terminus (at) Saltney
16 towards Chester Bus Interchange
- Sandy Lane Terminus (at) Saltney
- Carlton Avenue (after) Saltney
- Celyn Crescent (after) Saltney
- Tegid Way (after) Saltney
- Victoria Road (before) Saltney
- Victoria Road (o/s 160) Saltney
- Maple Grove (after) Saltney
- Laburnum Grove (after) Saltney
- Park Avenue (SE-bound) Saltney
- Stanley Park Drive (cnr) Saltney
- Boundary Lane (opp) Lache
- Courtney Road (cnr) Lache
- Green Lane (nr) Lache
- Circular Drive (nr) Lache
- Cliveden Road (cnr) Lache
- Birch Road (cnr) Lache
- Shops (o/s) Lache
- Henley Road (cnr) Lache
- Cliveden Road (opp) Hough Green
- Lache Park Avenue (opp) Lache
- Selkirk Drive (after) Hough Green
- Overleigh Roundabout (E-bound) Hough Green
- Howe Road (cnr) Hough Green
- Cemetery (by) Handbridge
- Brown's Lane (cnr) Handbridge
- St Mary's Church (o/s) Handbridge
- Edgar's Field (o/s) Handbridge
- Ye Olde Kings Head (o/s) Chester
- Pepper Street (Stand Z) Chester
- Foregate Street Stop HH Chester
- Canal Bridge (Stop N) Chester
- Railway Station (S6) Chester
- Hoole Way (Stop R) Chester
- Chester Bus Interchange (Stand N) Chester
Service history & registered changes
- ✏️ Changed effective 30 Aug 2026 Northampton → Ecton Brook
- ✏️ Changed effective 30 Aug 2026 Kettering → Raunds
- 🆕 Registered effective 30 Aug 2026 Operating between Winchester and Houghton given service number 16 effective from 30 August 2026. To amend Route and Timetable.
- 🆕 Registered effective 30 Aug 2026 Operating between Aldershot and Rowledge given service number 16 effective from 30 August 2026. To amend Timetable.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 16 bus?
The first 16 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:20 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 16 bus?
The last 16 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:43. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 16 bus cost?
The England fare cap doesn't apply in Wales — Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire sets the fares on the 16. Check their website or the Traveline Cymru fare finder for current prices.
Who runs the 16 bus?
The 16 is operated by Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.