51 Chester Bus Interchange ↔ Weston Grove, Shops
Operated by Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire. First bus 07:30, last bus 18:05. 60 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 E) | 07:30 | 07:54 | 08:03 | 08:43 | 08:54 | 09:23 | 09:54 | 10:03 | 10:38 | 10:54 | 11:08 | 11:38 | 11:54 | 12:08 | 12:38 | 12:54 | 13:08 | 13:38 | 13:54 | 14:08 | 14:38 | 14:54 | 15:08 | 15:45 | 15:54 | 16:20 | 16:50 | 16:54 | 17:25 | 17:54 |
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| Bull & Stirrup (Stop V) | 07:31 | 07:55 | 08:04 | 08:44 | 08:55 | 09:24 | 09:55 | 10:04 | 10:39 | 10:55 | 11:09 | 11:39 | 11:55 | 12:09 | 12:39 | 12:55 | 13:09 | 13:39 | 13:55 | 14:09 | 14:39 | 14:55 | 15:09 | 15:46 | 15:55 | 16:21 | 16:51 | 16:55 | 17:26 | 17:55 |
| Abbey Court Hotel (o/s) | 07:33 | 07:57 | 08:06 | 08:46 | 08:57 | 09:26 | 09:57 | 10:06 | 10:41 | 10:57 | 11:11 | 11:41 | 11:57 | 12:11 | 12:41 | 12:57 | 13:11 | 13:41 | 13:57 | 14:11 | 14:41 | 14:57 | 15:11 | 15:48 | 15:57 | 16:23 | 16:53 | 16:57 | 17:28 | 17:57 |
| Northgate Avenue (opp) | 07:32 | 07:56 | 08:05 | 08:45 | 08:56 | 09:25 | 09:56 | 10:05 | 10:40 | 10:56 | 11:10 | 11:40 | 11:56 | 12:10 | 12:40 | 12:56 | 13:10 | 13:40 | 13:56 | 14:10 | 14:40 | 14:56 | 15:11 | 15:47 | 15:56 | 16:23 | 16:53 | 16:56 | 17:28 | 17:56 |
| Newry Park (cnr) | 07:34 | 07:58 | 08:07 | 08:47 | 08:58 | 09:27 | 09:58 | 10:07 | 10:42 | 10:58 | 11:12 | 11:42 | 11:58 | 12:12 | 12:42 | 12:58 | 13:12 | 13:42 | 13:58 | 14:12 | 14:42 | 14:58 | 15:13 | 15:49 | 15:58 | 16:25 | 16:55 | 16:58 | 17:30 | 17:58 |
| The New Church (opp) | 07:36 | 08:00 | 08:09 | 08:49 | 09:00 | 09:29 | 10:00 | 10:09 | 10:44 | 11:00 | 11:14 | 11:44 | 12:00 | 12:14 | 12:44 | 13:00 | 13:14 | 13:44 | 14:00 | 14:14 | 14:44 | 15:00 | 15:14 | 15:51 | 16:00 | 16:26 | 16:56 | 17:00 | 17:31 | 18:00 |
| The Crescent (cnr) | 07:37 | 08:01 | 08:10 | 08:50 | 09:01 | 09:30 | 10:01 | 10:10 | 10:45 | 11:01 | 11:15 | 11:45 | 12:01 | 12:15 | 12:45 | 13:01 | 13:15 | 13:45 | 14:01 | 14:15 | 14:45 | 15:01 | 15:15 | 15:52 | 16:01 | 16:27 | 16:57 | 17:01 | 17:32 | 18:01 |
| Bears Paw (o/s) | 07:37 | 08:01 | 08:10 | 08:50 | 09:01 | 09:30 | 10:01 | 10:10 | 10:45 | 11:01 | 11:15 | 11:45 | 12:01 | 12:15 | 12:45 | 13:01 | 13:15 | 13:45 | 14:01 | 14:15 | 14:45 | 15:01 | 15:16 | 15:52 | 16:01 | 16:28 | 16:58 | 17:01 | 17:33 | 18:01 |
| Ellesmere Avenue (cnr) | 07:38 | 08:02 | 08:11 | 08:51 | 09:02 | 09:31 | 10:02 | 10:11 | 10:46 | 11:02 | 11:16 | 11:46 | 12:02 | 12:16 | 12:46 | 13:02 | 13:16 | 13:46 | 14:02 | 14:16 | 14:46 | 15:02 | 15:17 | 15:53 | 16:02 | 16:29 | 16:59 | 17:02 | 17:34 | 18:02 |
| Moorhouse Close (cnr) | 07:39 | 08:03 | 08:12 | 08:52 | 09:03 | 09:32 | 10:03 | 10:12 | 10:47 | 11:03 | 11:17 | 11:47 | 12:03 | 12:17 | 12:47 | 13:03 | 13:17 | 13:47 | 14:03 | 14:17 | 14:47 | 15:03 | 15:18 | 15:54 | 16:03 | 16:30 | 17:00 | 17:03 | 17:35 | 18:03 |
| Mill View School (o/s) | 07:40 | 08:04 | 08:13 | 08:53 | 09:04 | 09:33 | 10:04 | 10:13 | 10:48 | 11:04 | 11:18 | 11:48 | 12:04 | 12:18 | 12:48 | 13:04 | 13:18 | 13:48 | 14:04 | 14:18 | 14:48 | 15:04 | 15:19 | 15:55 | 16:04 | 16:31 | 17:01 | 17:04 | 17:36 | 18:04 |
| Shops (nr) | 07:41 | 08:05 | 08:14 | 08:54 | 09:05 | 09:34 | 10:05 | 10:14 | 10:49 | 11:05 | 11:19 | 11:49 | 12:05 | 12:19 | 12:49 | 13:05 | 13:19 | 13:49 | 14:05 | 14:19 | 14:49 | 15:05 | 15:20 | 15:56 | 16:05 | 16:32 | 17:02 | 17:05 | 17:37 | 18:05 |
Route map
All stops on route 51
51 towards Weston Grove, Shops
- Chester Bus Interchange (Stand E) Chester
- Bull & Stirrup (Stop V) Chester
- Abbey Court Hotel (o/s) Chester
- Northgate Avenue (opp) Chester
- Newry Park (cnr) Chester
- The New Church (opp) Newton
- The Crescent (cnr) Newton
- Bears Paw (o/s) Newton
- Ellesmere Avenue (cnr) Upton
- Moorhouse Close (cnr) Upton
- Mill View School (o/s) Upton
- Shops (nr) Upton
51 towards Chester Bus Interchange
- Shops (nr) Upton
- Dukesway (cnr) Upton
- Woodlea Avenue (opp) Upton
- Tewkesbury Close (opp) Upton
- High School (Bay 1) Upton
- Marlow Avenue (opp) Upton
- Halton Road (cnr) Upton
- Newton Hall Drive (cnr) Newton
- Plas Newton Lane (cnr) Newton
- Whitton Drive (cnr) Newton
- Wealstone Lane (SW-bound) Upton
- Ellesmere Avenue (cnr) Upton
- Sutton Drive (cnr) Upton
- Bears Paw (opp) Newton
- The Crescent (opp) Newton
- The New Church (o/s) Newton
- Newry Park (opp) Chester
- Victoria Court (cnr) Chester
- Northgate Avenue (cnr) Chester
- Chester Bus Interchange (Stand N) Chester
Service history & registered changes
- 🆕 Registered effective 5 Jan 2026 Operating between Workington and Moorclose given service number 51 / 50 effective from 05 January 2026. To amend Timetable.
- 🆕 Registered effective 18 Sept 2025 Operating between Workington and Moorclose given service number 51 / 50 effective from 18 September 2025. To amend Route.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 51 bus?
The first 51 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:30 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 51 bus?
The last 51 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 18:05. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 51 bus cost?
The 51 is confirmed by GOV.UK as part of the national fare cap, so a single costs at most £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 51 bus?
The 51 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.