47 Bridge Wills Lane ↔ Queen Square Bus Station
Operated by Arriva North West. First bus 05:40, last bus 22:15. 110 journeys on weekdays.
💷 Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 —
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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 Queen Square Bus Station · Monday to Friday towards Queen Square Bus Station · Saturday towards Queen Square Bus Station · Sunday towards Bridge Wills Lane · Monday to Friday towards Bridge Wills Lane · Saturday towards Bridge Wills Lane · Sunday
| Rufford Road (adj) | 05:40 | 06:10 | 06:35 | 07:00 | 07:20 | 07:25 | 07:40 | 07:55 | 08:22 | 08:25 | 08:55 | 09:02 | 09:25 | 09:32 | 09:55 | 10:02 | 10:25 | 10:32 | 10:55 | 11:02 | 11:25 | 11:32 | 11:55 | 12:02 | 12:25 | 12:32 | 12:55 | 13:02 | 13:25 | 13:32 | 13:55 | 14:00 | 14:25 | 14:34 | 14:55 | 15:08 | 15:25 | 15:41 | 15:55 | 16:15 | 16:25 | 16:45 | 16:55 | 17:15 | 17:25 | 17:52 | 17:55 | 18:45 | 18:45 | 19:45 | 19:45 | 20:45 | 20:45 |
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| Southport Interchange (Stop CF) | 05:50 | 06:20 | 06:46 | 07:11 | 07:35 | 07:36 | 08:02 | 08:07 | 08:41 | 08:37 | 09:09 | 09:18 | 09:41 | 09:48 | 10:11 | 10:18 | 10:41 | 10:48 | 11:11 | 11:18 | 11:41 | 11:48 | 12:11 | 12:18 | 12:41 | 12:50 | 13:11 | 13:20 | 13:41 | 13:50 | 14:11 | 14:18 | 14:41 | 14:52 | 15:11 | 15:26 | 15:41 | 15:59 | 16:11 | 16:32 | 16:41 | 17:02 | 17:11 | 17:31 | 17:41 | 18:08 | 18:11 | 19:00 | 19:00 | 19:59 | 19:59 | 20:58 | 20:58 |
| Segar's Lane (adj) | 06:00 | 06:31 | 06:57 | 07:23 | 07:49 | 07:48 | 08:18 | 08:19 | 08:56 | 08:49 | 09:22 | 09:33 | 09:54 | 10:03 | 10:24 | 10:33 | 10:54 | 11:03 | 11:24 | 11:33 | 11:54 | 12:03 | 12:24 | 12:33 | 12:54 | 13:05 | 13:24 | 13:35 | 13:54 | 14:07 | 14:24 | 14:35 | 14:54 | 15:09 | 15:24 | 15:46 | 15:54 | 16:16 | 16:24 | 16:49 | 16:54 | 17:18 | 17:24 | 17:45 | 17:54 | 18:21 | 18:24 | 19:12 | 19:12 | 20:11 | 20:11 | 21:10 | 21:10 |
| Cross Green Close (adj) | 06:10 | 06:41 | 07:09 | 07:35 | 08:03 | 07:59 | 08:33 | 08:30 | 09:08 | 09:01 | 09:35 | 09:45 | 10:07 | 10:15 | 10:37 | 10:45 | 11:07 | 11:15 | 11:37 | 11:45 | 12:07 | 12:15 | 12:37 | 12:45 | 13:07 | 13:17 | 13:37 | 13:47 | 14:07 | 14:19 | 14:37 | 14:47 | 15:07 | 15:22 | 15:37 | 15:59 | 16:07 | 16:29 | 16:37 | 17:02 | 17:07 | 17:30 | 17:37 | 17:56 | 18:07 | 18:32 | 18:37 | 19:24 | 19:24 | 20:22 | 20:22 | 21:20 | 21:20 |
| York Road (adj) | 06:27 | 06:58 | 07:31 | 07:58 | 08:33 | 08:19 | 08:54 | 08:50 | 09:29 | 09:21 | 09:57 | 10:05 | 10:31 | 10:35 | 11:01 | 11:05 | 11:31 | 11:35 | 12:01 | 12:05 | 12:31 | 12:35 | 13:01 | 13:05 | 13:31 | 13:38 | 14:01 | 14:08 | 14:31 | 14:42 | 15:01 | 15:12 | 15:31 | 15:50 | 16:01 | 16:25 | 16:31 | 16:54 | 17:01 | 17:24 | 17:31 | 17:51 | 18:01 | 18:16 | 18:29 | 18:50 | 18:59 | 19:44 | 19:44 | 20:40 | 20:40 | 21:37 | 21:37 |
| South Road (opp) | 06:32 | 07:03 | 07:39 | 08:07 | 08:43 | 08:25 | 09:02 | 08:56 | 09:37 | 09:27 | 10:03 | 10:11 | 10:37 | 10:41 | 11:07 | 11:11 | 11:37 | 11:41 | 12:07 | 12:11 | 12:37 | 12:41 | 13:07 | 13:11 | 13:37 | 13:44 | 14:07 | 14:14 | 14:37 | 14:49 | 15:07 | 15:25 | 15:37 | 16:00 | 16:07 | 16:33 | 16:37 | 17:02 | 17:07 | 17:31 | 17:37 | 17:58 | 18:07 | 18:22 | 18:35 | 18:56 | 19:04 | 19:49 | 19:49 | 20:45 | 20:45 | 21:42 | 21:42 |
| Balliol Road (adj) | 06:45 | 07:17 | 07:57 | 08:25 | 09:01 | 08:39 | 09:20 | 09:10 | 09:54 | 09:41 | 10:17 | 10:28 | 10:52 | 10:58 | 11:22 | 11:28 | 11:52 | 11:58 | 12:22 | 12:28 | 12:52 | 12:58 | 13:22 | 13:28 | 13:52 | 14:01 | 14:22 | 14:31 | 14:52 | 15:06 | 15:22 | 15:45 | 15:52 | 16:19 | 16:22 | 16:51 | 16:52 | 17:20 | 17:22 | 17:47 | 17:52 | 18:13 | 18:22 | 18:36 | 18:49 | 19:09 | 19:16 | 20:01 | 20:01 | 20:57 | 20:57 | 21:54 | 21:54 |
| Queen Square Bus Station (Stop A) | 06:56 | 07:29 | 08:12 | 08:41 | 09:14 | 08:49 | 09:33 | 09:22 | 10:06 | 09:53 | 10:29 | 10:40 | 11:06 | 11:10 | 11:36 | 11:40 | 12:06 | 12:10 | 12:36 | 12:40 | 13:06 | 13:10 | 13:36 | 13:40 | 14:06 | 14:13 | 14:36 | 14:43 | 15:06 | 15:19 | 15:36 | 15:58 | 16:06 | 16:33 | 16:36 | 17:05 | 17:06 | 17:35 | 17:36 | 17:59 | 18:05 | 18:25 | 18:35 | 18:48 | 19:02 | 19:20 | 19:29 | 20:12 | 20:12 | 21:08 | 21:08 | 22:05 | 22:05 |
Route map
All stops on route 47
47 towards Queen Square Bus Station
- Rufford Road (adj) Crossens
- Fylde Road (opp) Crossens
- North Road (nr) Crossens
- Rathmore Crescent (adj) Crossens
- Larkfield Primary School (opp) Crossens
- Mallee Crescent (opp) Crossens
- Bibby Road (adj) Churchtown
- Preston New Road (adj) Churchtown
- Cockle Dicks Lane (opp) Churchtown
- Emmanuel Road (opp) Churchtown
- Allerton Road (adj) Southport
- Park Crescent (adj) Southport
- Park Road (adj) Southport
- Alexandra Road (adj) Southport
- Southport Interchange (Stop FB) Southport
- Southport Interchange (Stop GB) Southport
- Southport Interchange (Stop CF) Southport
- Duke Street (Stop AB) Southport
- Southport Interchange (Stop BC) Southport
- Westcliffe Road (opp) Southport
- Gloucester Road (adj) Birkdale
- Weld Road (adj) Birkdale
- Lismore Park (adj) Birkdale
- Grosvenor Road (adj) Birkdale
- Selworthy Road (adj) Birkdale
- Royal Birkdale Golf Club (opp) Hillside
- Hillside Interchange (Stop B) Hillside
- Sandon Road (adj) Hillside
- Arundel Road (adj) Hillside
- Dunbar Crescent (adj) Hillside
- Nixons Lane (adj) Hillside
- Carr Lane (adj) Hillside
- Welwyn Avenue (opp) Hillside
- Oakwood Avenue (adj) Ainsdale
- Segar's Lane (adj) Ainsdale
- Liverpool Road (opp) Ainsdale
- Staveley Road (adj) Ainsdale
- Orchard Lane (adj) Ainsdale
- Meadow Lane (adj) Ainsdale
- Woodvale Road (adj) Ainsdale
- Deansgate Lane (adj) Freshfield
- Ryeground Lane (adj) Freshfield
- New Road (adj) Freshfield
- Alderson Crescent (opp) Freshfield
- Church Close (adj) Formby
- Cross Green Close (adj) Little Altcar
- Coronation Avenue (adj) Little Altcar
- Kent Road (opp) Little Altcar
- Alt Road (adj) Little Altcar
- Carr House Lane (adj) Lady Green
- The Round House (opp) Ince Blundell
- Long Lane (adj) Thornton
- Green Lane (adj) Thornton
- Edgemoor Drive (adj) Crosby
- Edge Lane (adj) Thornton
- Moor Close (adj) Crosby
- Moor Drive (adj) Crosby
- York Road (adj) Crosby
- Fairholme Road (adj) Crosby
- Coronation Drive (opp) Crosby
- Marldon Avenue (adj) Crosby
- Galloway Road (adj) Waterloo Park
- Milton Road (adj) Waterloo Park
- South Road (opp) Waterloo Park
- Sandringham Road (adj) Waterloo
- Parker Avenue (adj) Seaforth
- Riversdale Road (adj) Seaforth
- Elm Drive (adj) Seaforth
- Bulwer Street (adj) Bootle
- Seaforth Road (adj) Seaforth
- Cowper Street (opp) Bootle
- Norton Street (adj) Bootle
- Hornby Road (opp) Linacre
- Linacre Lane (adj) Bootle
- Marsh Lane (adj) Bootle
- Bootle Strand Interchange (Stop C) Bootle
- Park Street (adj) Bootle
- Trinity Road (adj) Bootle
- Balliol Road (adj) Bootle
- Beatrice Street (adj) Bootle
- Celia Street (adj) Kirkdale
- Bank Hall Interchange (Stop B) Kirkdale
- Easby Road (adj) Sandhills
- Briar Street (adj) Kirkdale
- Sterling Way (adj) Kirkdale
- Boundary Street (adj) Kirkdale
- Newsham Street (adj) Vauxhall
- Juvenal Street (adj) Vauxhall
- Queen Square Bus Station (Stop A) Liverpool
47 towards Bridge Wills Lane
- Crosby Village (Stop C) Great Crosby
- Queen Square Bus Station (Stand 10) Liverpool
- Leeds Street (adj) Vauxhall
- Westmorland Place (Stop B) Kirkdale
- Cranmer Street (adj) Kirkdale
- Major Street (opp) Kirkdale
- Latham Street (adj) Kirkdale
- Pansy Street (adj) Kirkdale
- Commercial Road (adj) Kirkdale
- Bank Hall Interchange (Stop A) Kirkdale
- Wolsey Street (adj) Kirkdale
- Keble Road (adj) Bootle
- Balliol Road (adj) Bootle
- Merton Road (adj) Bootle
- Bootle Strand Interchange (Stop A) Bootle
- North Park Court (adj) Bootle
- Knowsley Road (adj) Bootle
- Hornby Road (adj) Bootle
- Percy Street (adj) Bootle
- Gray Street (adj) Bootle
- Byron Street (adj) Bootle
- Seaforth Road (opp) Seaforth
- Port of Liverpool (adj) Seaforth
- Durham Road (opp) Seaforth
- Marlborough Road (opp) Waterloo
- Saint Georges Road (adj) Waterloo
- Handfield Road (adj) Waterloo
- Fir Road (adj) Victoria Park
- Marldon Avenue (opp) Crosby
- Myers Road West (adj) Crosby
- Queens Road (opp) Crosby
- Crosby Village Interchange (adj) Great Crosby
- Park Avenue (adj) Moor Park
- Edgemoor Drive (opp) Thornton
- Moor Coppice Moor Park
- Virgin's Lane (adj) Thornton
- Virgin's Lane (adj) Thornton
- Ince Lane (adj) Thornton
- Park Wall Road (opp) Ince Blundell
- The Round House (o/s) Ince Blundell
- Moor Lane (adj) Lady Green
- Kent Road (adj) Little Altcar
- Lighthouse Lane (adj) Little Altcar
- Three Tuns Lane (adj) Formby
- Birkey Lane (adj) Little Altcar
- Formby Gardens (adj) Freshfield
- School Lane (adj) Formby
- Paradise Lane (adj) Freshfield
- Green Lane (adj) Freshfield
- Deansgate Lane North (adj) Freshfield
- Pinfold Lane (adj) Ainsdale
- Woodvale Road (opp) Ainsdale
- Leamington Road (adj) Ainsdale
- Kenilworth Road (adj) Ainsdale
- Ainsdale Sports Club (o/s) Ainsdale
- Bradshaws Lane (adj) Ainsdale
- Burnley Road (adj) Ainsdale
- Welwyn Avenue (adj) Hillside
- Liverpool Road (adj) Hillside
- Nixons Lane (opp) Hillside
- Arundel Road (opp) Hillside
- Ryder Crescent (adj) Hillside
- Hillside Interchange (Stop A) Hillside
- Lynton Road (adj) Hillside
- Selworthy Road (adj) Birkdale
- Royal Birkdale Golf Club (o/s) Hillside
- Grosvenor Road (adj) Birkdale
- Weld Road (adj) Birkdale
- Lancaster Road (adj) Birkdale
- Palatine Road (adj) Birkdale
- Westcliffe Road (adj) Southport
- Duke Street (Stop AA) Southport
- Southport Interchange (Stop CB) Southport
- Southport Interchange (Stop FA) Southport
- Southport Interchange (Stop GA) Southport
- Park Road West (nr) Southport
- Albany Road (adj) Southport
- Argyle Road (adj) Southport
- Brocklebank Road (adj) Southport
- Brunlees Court (o/s) Southport
- Cockle Dicks Lane (adj) Marshside
- Emmanuel Road (adj) Marshside
- Cambridge Avenue (adj) Marshside
- Larkfield Primary School (o/s) Crossens
- Marshside Road (adj) Churchtown
- Lexton Drive (opp) Crossens
- Fylde Road (adj) Crossens
- Fairhaven Road (adj) Crossens
- Bridge Wills Lane (opp) Crossens
Service history & registered changes
- Expired effective 10 Jun 2026 Operating between Consett and Newcastle given service number 47 effective from 10 June 2026. To amend Route and Stopping Places.
- 🆕 Registered effective 31 May 2026 Operating between Leeds Corn Exchange and White Rose Shopping Centre given service number 47 / 47A effective from 31 May 2026. To amend Route.
- ❌ Withdrawn effective 29 Mar 2026 Operating between Lincoln, Central Bus Station and Newark Bus Station given service number 47 effective from 29 March 2026.
- 🆕 Registered effective 14 Sept 2025 Operating between Lincoln, Central Bus Station and Newark Bus Station given service number 47 effective from 14 September 2025. To amend Route, Stopping Places and Timetable.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
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Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 47 bus?
The first 47 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:40 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 47 bus?
The last 47 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 22:15. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 47 bus cost?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Arriva North West day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 47 bus?
The 47 is operated by Arriva North West.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.