1C Preston to Longridge via Ribbleton, Grimsargh
Operated by Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire. First bus 07:43, last bus 16:20. 2 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £2.20 to £3.00 — more.
Wanted a different 1C? 10 other bus routes are numbered 1C elsewhere in the UK — see every 1C bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 16:20 |
|---|---|
| Preston College Grounds (by) | 16:20 |
| Bus Station (Stand 31) | 16:40 |
| Chatburn Road (by) | 16:57 |
| Plough Inn (o/s) | 17:08 |
| Post Office (opp) | 17:19 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.
Fares on the 1C
Adult single £2.20 to £3.00 · Child single £1.40 to £2.40
Adult single fare table, stage to stage
| £2.20 | Preston College | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £2.20 | £2.20 | Moor Park Ave | ||||||||||||
| £2.20 | £2.20 | £2.20 | Preston Bus Stn | |||||||||||
| £2.70 | £2.70 | £2.20 | £2.20 | Skeffington Rd | ||||||||||
| £2.70 | £2.70 | £2.70 | £2.70 | £2.20 | Gamull Ln/Mway Bridg | |||||||||
| £2.70 | £2.70 | £2.70 | £2.70 | £2.20 | £2.20 | Spar/RomanWy/RedScar | ||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.20 | £2.20 | STONE X Grimsargh | |||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.70 | £2.70 | £2.70 | All Stop-Grimsargh | ||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.70 | £2.70 | £2.70 | £2.20 | Grimsargh ALL STOPS | |||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.70 | £2.70 | £2.20 | £2.20 | Alston Church | ||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.70 | £2.70 | £2.20 | £2.20 | £2.20 | Alston White Bull | |||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.20 | All Stops Longridge | ||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.20 | £2.20 | Longridge ALL STOPS | |
| £2.70 | £2.70 | £2.70 | £2.20 | £2.20 | £2.20 | £2.20 | £2.70 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | Chatburn Rd |
Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is Withy Trees.
Stagecoach's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 5 April 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire before you travel.
Tickets on the 1C
Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire publishes singles, day returns, day tickets and season tickets on this route for adults, children and young people.
Return · Single · Jobseekers Return · Jobseekers Single · Lancashire DayRider · Preston Citi DayRider · Central Lancs DayRider · Lancashire Group DayRider
…and 12 more tickets on this route.
Ticket types come from Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 22 April 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire.
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, 28 December, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
Route map
All stops on route 1C
1C towards Longridge
All 46 stops
- Preston College Grounds (by) Fulwood
- St Pius X Prep School (o/s) Fulwood
- Watling Street Road (by) Fulwood
- Moor Park (by) Fulwood
- Moor Park Gates (by) Fulwood
- Aqueduct Street (opp) Preston City Centre
- Frank Street (by) Preston City Centre
- Gt Georges Street (by) Preston City Centre
- Gardner Street (opp) Preston City Centre
- Bus Station (Stand 31) Preston City Centre
- Lancaster Road (Stand K) Preston City Centre
- Church Street (Stand J) Preston City Centre
- Pole Street (Stand I) Preston City Centre
- H M Prison (opp) Ribbleton Lane
- Swan Street (opp) Ribbleton Lane
- Gillett Street (by) Ribbleton Lane
- Skeffington Road (opp) Ribbleton Lane
- Acregate Lane (opp) Ribbleton Lane
- Morris Road (by) Ribbleton
- Cromwell Road (by) Ribbleton
- Ribble Lodge (by) Ribbleton
- Chatburn Road (by) Ribbleton
- Sion Hill (by) Ribbleton
- Clock Garage (by) Gamull Lane
- Motorway Bridge (by) Gamull Lane
- Industrial Estate (opp) Red Scar
- Roman Way (opp) Red Scar
- Crematorium (opp) Red Scar
- Roman Way Ind Est (by) Red Scar
- Stone Cross (opp) Grimsargh
- St Michaels Church (o/s) Grimsargh
- Nook Glade (opp) Grimsargh
- Plough Inn (o/s) Grimsargh
- Village Hall (opp) Grimsargh
- Sunny Bank (by) Grimsargh
- Elston Lane (opp) Grimsargh
- Alston Lane RCPS (opp) Grimsargh
- White Bull (opp) Longridge
- Alston Meadow (by) Longridge
- College Close (by) Longridge
- Southern Close (opp) Longridge
- High School (opp) Longridge
- Beech Drive (opp) Longridge
- Hillcrest Drive (opp) Longridge
- Brewery Street (opp) Longridge
- Post Office (opp) Longridge
1C towards Preston
All 43 stops
- Post Office (opp) Longridge
- Berry Lane (by) Longridge
- St Wilfrids Church (opp) Longridge
- Stone Bridge (adj) Longridge
- High School (o/s) Longridge
- Southern Close (by) Longridge
- Alston Meadow (opp) Longridge
- White Bull (o/s) Longridge
- Alston Lane RCPS (by) Grimsargh
- Elston Lane (by) Grimsargh
- Sunnybank (by) Grimsargh
- The Pastures (adj) Grimsargh
- Post Office (o/s) Grimsargh
- Nook Crescent (by) Grimsargh
- St Michaels Church (opp) Grimsargh
- Stone Cross (by) Grimsargh
- Roman Way Industrial Estate (by) Red Scar
- Crematorium (by) Red Scar
- Roman Way (by) Red Scar
- Industrial Park (by) Red Scar
- Motorway Bridge (opp) Gamull Lane
- Tesco Metro (by) Gamull Lane
- Chatburn Rd (opp) Ribbleton
- Ribble Lodge (opp) Ribbleton
- Cemetery Gates (by) Ribbleton
- Cromwell Road (opp) Ribbleton
- Blackpool Road (by) Ribbleton
- Acregate Lane (adj) Ribbleton Lane
- Skeffington Road (by) Ribbleton Lane
- Swan Street (by) Ribbleton Lane
- H M Prison (by) Ribbleton Lane
- Percy Street (by) Preston City Centre
- Bus Station (Stand 31) Preston City Centre
- Gardner Street (Stop Q) Preston City Centre
- Gt George Street (opp) Preston City Centre
- Frank Street (opp) Preston City Centre
- Aqueduct Street (by) Fulwood
- Ripon Street (by) Fulwood
- Symonds Road (adj) Fulwood
- Watling Street Road (opp) Fulwood
- St Pius X Prep School (opp) Fulwood
- Corpus Christi RCHS (by) Fulwood
- Preston College Grounds (by) Fulwood
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 1C bus?
The first 1C departure on weekdays leaves at 07:43 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 1C bus?
The last 1C on weekdays leaves its first stop at 16:20. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 1C bus cost?
Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire's published fares on the 1C: adult single £2.20 to £3.00, child single £1.40 to £2.40. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 1C bus?
The 1C is operated by Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire.
Timetable data from Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (North West England feed). Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.