40 Chester ↔ Railway Station S7

Operated by Aintree Coachlines. First bus 09:15, last bus 16:45. 28 journeys on weekdays.

💷 Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 — check with Aintree Coachlines 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.

40 towards Railway Station S7 — Monday to Friday (28 journeys)
Railway Station S7 ····························
Foregate Street Stop AA 09:2209:3709:5210:0710:2210:3710:5211:0711:2211:3711:5212:0712:2212:3712:5213:0713:2213:3713:5214:0714:2214:3714:5915:1415:5316:0816:2616:52
Railway Station S7 09:1509:3009:4510:0010:1510:3010:4511:0011:1511:3011:4512:0012:1512:3012:4513:0013:1513:3013:4514:0014:1514:3014:5215:0715:4516:0016:2016:45

Route map

All stops on route 40

40 towards Railway Station S7

  1. Railway Station S7 Chester
  2. Chester Bus Interchange (Stand C) Chester
  3. Foregate Street Stop AA Chester
  4. Railway Station S7 Chester

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 40 bus?

The first 40 departure on weekdays leaves at 09:15 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 40 bus?

The last 40 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 16:45. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 40 bus cost?

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

Who runs the 40 bus?

The 40 is operated by Aintree Coachlines.

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