288 Lane Ends ↔ Football Ground

Operated by Preston Bus. First bus 18:10, last bus 22:05. 2 journeys on weekdays.

💷 Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 — check with Preston Bus whether this route takes part. Details →

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.

towards Football Ground · Monday to Friday towards Lane Ends · Monday to Friday
288 towards Football Ground — Monday to Friday (1 journeys)
Stock Rd (by) 18:10
The Pig & Whistle (by) 18:20
The Ancient Oak (opp) 18:30
Football Ground (o/s) 19:00

Route map

All stops on route 288

288 towards Football Ground

  1. Stock Rd (by) Ashton-on-Ribble
  2. Newton Road (by) Ashton-on-Ribble
  3. Ashton Park (by) Ashton-on-Ribble
  4. Clifton Avenue (opp) Ashton-on-Ribble
  5. Weeton Place (by) Larches
  6. Police Station (o/s) Lea
  7. The Pig & Whistle (by) Lea
  8. Aldfield Avenue (opp) Lea
  9. Cottam Cross (opp) Cottam
  10. Keats Way (by) Cottam
  11. Bampton Drive (by) Cottam
  12. Primary School (opp) Cottam
  13. Minster Park (opp) Cottam
  14. The Villas (by) Cottam
  15. The Ancient Oak (opp) Cottam
  16. Tag Croft (by) Tanterton
  17. Threefields (opp) Tanterton
  18. The Avenue (opp) Tanterton
  19. Bowlingfield (by) Tanterton
  20. The Guild Merchant (by) Tanterton
  21. Kidsgrove (by) Tanterton
  22. Cottam Hall Lane (opp) Tanterton
  23. Dovedale Avenue (by) Ingol
  24. Oaktree Ave (by) Ingol
  25. Mayfield Ave (by) Ingol
  26. Cadley Causeway (by) Cadley
  27. Drakes Croft (by) Ashton-on-Ribble
  28. Lane Ends (Stop 4) Ashton-on-Ribble
  29. Lane Ends (Stop 5) Ashton-on-Ribble
  30. Balcarres Road (by) Ashton-on-Ribble
  31. Inkerman Street (by) Ashton-on-Ribble
  32. Plungington Road (by) Plungington
  33. Football Ground (o/s) Deepdale

288 towards Lane Ends

  1. PNE Stadium (by) Deepdale
  2. Lorraine Avenue (opp) Fulwood
  3. Plungington Road (adj) Plungington
  4. Balcarres Road (opp) Ashton-on-Ribble
  5. Parker Street (by) Ashton-on-Ribble
  6. Stock Rd (by) Ashton-on-Ribble
  7. Lane Ends (Stop 3) Ashton-on-Ribble
  8. Drakes Croft (opp) Ashton-on-Ribble
  9. Cadley Causeway (opp) Cadley
  10. The Coppice Ingol
  11. Hillcrest Avenue (by) Ingol
  12. Ingol Shops (by) Ingol
  13. Cottam Hall Lane (by) Tanterton
  14. Threefields (opp) Tanterton
  15. The Avenue (opp) Tanterton
  16. Bowlingfield (by) Tanterton
  17. The Guild Merchant (by) Tanterton
  18. Kidsgrove (by) Tanterton
  19. Tag Croft (opp) Tanterton
  20. The Villas (opp) Cottam
  21. Ancient Oak (by) Cottam
  22. Primary School (by) Cottam
  23. Minster Park (by) Cottam
  24. Keats Way (opp) Cottam
  25. Cottam Cross (by) Cottam
  26. Bampton Drive (opp) Cottam
  27. Aldfield Avenue (by) Lea
  28. Tudor Ave (by) Lea
  29. The Pig & Whistle (opp) Lea
  30. Police Station (opp) Lea
  31. Weeton Place (opp) Larches
  32. Broadway (by) Ashton-on-Ribble
  33. Pedders Lane (opp) Ashton-on-Ribble
  34. Post Office (o/s) Ashton-on-Ribble
  35. Newton Road (opp) Ashton-on-Ribble
  36. Lane Ends (Stop 5) Ashton-on-Ribble

Towns & areas on this route

FulwoodAshton-on-RibbleCottamDeepdaleLeaPlungingtonIngolTantertonCadleyLarches

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 288 bus?

The first 288 departure on weekdays leaves at 18:10 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 288 bus?

The last 288 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 22:05. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 288 bus cost?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Preston Bus day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 288 bus?

The 288 is operated by Preston Bus.

Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.