55 Queen Square Bus Station ↔ Old Roan Station

Operated by Arriva North West. First bus 04:50, last bus 23:49. 137 journeys on weekdays.

💷 Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 — check with Arriva North West 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 Old Roan Station · Monday to Friday towards Old Roan Station · Saturday towards Old Roan Station · Sunday towards Queen Square Bus Station · Monday to Friday towards Queen Square Bus Station · Saturday towards Queen Square Bus Station · Sunday

55 towards Old Roan Station — Monday to Friday (54 journeys)
The Metquarter (Stop SB)	05:37	06:07	06:16	06:37	07:05	07:16	07:43	08:16	08:18	08:48	09:16	09:18	09:48	10:16	10:18	10:48	11:16	11:18	11:48	12:16	12:18	12:48	13:16	13:18	13:48	14:16	14:18	14:48	15:16	15:20	15:55	16:16	16:25	16:57	17:16	17:32	18:02	18:16	18:33	19:04	19:16	19:35	20:05	20:16	20:35	21:05	21:16	21:35	22:05	22:16	22:35	23:05	23:16	23:35
Trinity Road (adj)	05:48	06:19	·	06:50	07:19	·	07:58	·	08:34	09:04	09:30	09:33	10:02	10:30	10:32	11:02	11:30	11:32	12:02	12:30	12:32	13:02	13:30	13:32	14:03	14:30	14:33	15:04	15:30	15:37	16:12	16:30	16:42	17:14	17:30	17:48	18:17	18:30	18:47	19:17	19:30	19:47	20:17	20:30	20:47	21:16	21:30	21:46	22:16	22:30	22:46	23:16	23:30	23:46
Knowsley Road (adj)	05:53	06:24	06:33	06:55	07:24	07:33	08:03	08:33	08:39	09:09	09:36	09:38	10:08	10:36	10:38	11:08	11:36	11:38	12:08	12:36	12:38	13:08	13:36	13:38	14:09	14:36	14:39	15:11	15:36	15:44	16:19	16:36	16:49	17:21	17:36	17:55	18:23	18:36	18:53	19:23	19:36	19:53	20:23	20:36	20:52	21:20	21:36	21:50	22:20	22:36	22:50	23:20	23:36	23:50
Sonning Avenue (adj)	06:01	06:34	06:40	07:05	07:35	07:40	08:14	08:40	08:49	09:18	09:43	09:47	10:17	10:43	10:47	11:17	11:43	11:47	12:17	12:43	12:47	13:17	13:43	13:47	14:18	14:43	14:49	15:22	15:43	15:55	16:30	16:43	17:00	17:31	17:43	18:04	18:32	18:43	19:01	19:31	19:43	20:01	20:31	20:43	21:00	21:28	21:43	21:58	22:28	22:43	22:58	23:28	23:43	23:58
Old Roan Interchange (Stop C)	06:13	06:48	06:53	07:21	07:52	07:53	08:31	08:53	09:04	09:32	09:56	10:01	10:31	10:56	11:01	11:31	11:56	12:01	12:31	12:56	13:01	13:31	13:56	14:02	14:34	14:56	15:06	15:40	15:56	16:13	16:47	16:56	17:17	17:47	17:56	18:19	18:46	18:56	19:14	19:44	19:56	20:14	20:44	20:56	21:12	21:39	21:56	22:09	22:39	22:56	23:09	23:39	23:56	00:09

55 towards Old Roan Station — Saturday (34 journeys)
The Metquarter (Stop SB)	05:41	06:41	07:11	07:41	08:11	08:48	09:18	09:48	10:18	10:48	11:18	11:48	12:18	12:48	13:18	13:48	14:18	14:48	15:18	15:48	16:18	16:48	17:18	17:48	18:11	18:35	19:05	19:35	20:05	20:35	21:05	21:35	22:35	23:35
Trinity Road (adj)	05:53	06:53	07:23	07:53	08:23	09:00	09:30	10:00	10:30	11:00	11:30	12:00	12:30	13:00	13:30	14:00	14:30	15:00	15:30	16:00	16:30	17:00	17:30	18:00	18:23	18:46	19:16	19:46	20:16	20:46	21:16	21:46	22:46	23:46
Knowsley Road (adj)	05:58	07:01	07:31	08:01	08:31	09:08	09:38	10:08	10:38	11:08	11:38	12:08	12:38	13:08	13:38	14:08	14:38	15:08	15:38	16:08	16:38	17:08	17:38	18:08	18:31	18:52	19:22	19:52	20:22	20:52	21:22	21:52	22:52	23:52
Sonning Avenue (adj)	06:06	07:09	07:39	08:09	08:39	09:16	09:46	10:16	10:46	11:16	11:46	12:16	12:46	13:16	13:46	14:16	14:46	15:16	15:46	16:16	16:46	17:16	17:46	18:16	18:39	18:59	19:29	19:59	20:29	20:59	21:29	21:59	22:59	23:59
Old Roan Interchange (Stop C)	06:20	07:24	07:54	08:24	08:54	09:31	10:01	10:31	11:01	11:31	12:01	12:31	13:01	13:31	14:01	14:31	15:01	15:31	16:01	16:31	17:01	17:31	18:01	18:31	18:54	19:12	19:42	20:12	20:42	21:12	21:42	22:12	23:12	00:12

55 towards Old Roan Station — Sunday (18 journeys)
The Metquarter (Stop SB)	06:16	07:16	08:16	09:16	10:16	11:16	12:16	13:16	14:16	15:16	16:16	17:16	18:16	19:16	20:16	21:16	22:16	23:16
Trinity Road (adj)	·	·	·	09:30	10:30	11:30	12:30	13:30	14:30	15:30	16:30	17:30	18:30	19:30	20:30	21:30	22:30	23:30
Knowsley Road (adj)	06:33	07:33	08:33	09:36	10:36	11:36	12:36	13:36	14:36	15:36	16:36	17:36	18:36	19:36	20:36	21:36	22:36	23:36
Sonning Avenue (adj)	06:40	07:40	08:40	09:43	10:43	11:43	12:43	13:43	14:43	15:43	16:43	17:43	18:43	19:43	20:43	21:43	22:43	23:43
Old Roan Interchange (Stop C)	06:53	07:53	08:53	09:56	10:56	11:56	12:56	13:56	14:56	15:56	16:56	17:56	18:56	19:56	20:56	21:56	22:56	23:56

55 towards Queen Square Bus Station — Monday to Friday (83 journeys)
Old Roan Interchange (Stop B)	04:50	04:50	05:20	05:20	05:50	05:50	06:15	07:15	08:15	09:10	09:10	09:15	09:40	09:40	10:10	10:10	10:15	10:40	10:40	11:10	11:10	11:15	11:40	11:40	12:10	12:10	12:15	12:40	12:40	13:10	13:10	13:15	13:40	13:40	14:10	14:10	14:15	14:40	14:40	15:10	15:10	15:15	15:44	15:44	16:15	16:17	16:17	16:53	16:53	17:15	17:22	17:22	17:52	17:52	18:19	18:25	18:25	18:51	18:51	19:19	19:19	19:19	19:49	19:49	20:19	20:19	20:19	20:49	20:49	21:19	21:19	21:19	21:49	21:49	22:19	22:19	22:19	22:49	22:49	23:19	23:19	23:19	23:49
Osborne Road (adj)	05:02	05:02	05:32	05:32	06:05	06:05	06:29	07:29	08:29	09:26	09:26	09:29	09:56	09:56	10:26	10:26	10:29	10:56	10:56	11:26	11:26	11:29	11:56	11:56	12:26	12:26	12:29	12:56	12:56	13:26	13:26	13:29	13:56	13:56	14:26	14:26	14:29	14:57	14:57	15:27	15:27	15:29	16:01	16:01	16:29	16:34	16:34	17:09	17:09	17:29	17:38	17:38	18:08	18:08	18:32	18:39	18:39	19:05	19:05	19:32	19:32	19:32	20:02	20:02	20:32	20:32	20:32	21:02	21:02	21:32	21:32	21:32	22:02	22:02	22:32	22:32	22:32	23:02	23:02	23:32	23:32	23:32	00:02
Linacre Lane (adj)	05:09	05:09	05:39	05:39	06:12	06:12	06:38	07:38	08:38	09:36	09:36	09:38	10:06	10:06	10:36	10:36	10:38	11:06	11:06	11:36	11:36	11:38	12:06	12:06	12:36	12:36	12:38	13:06	13:06	13:36	13:36	13:38	14:06	14:06	14:36	14:36	14:38	15:07	15:07	15:37	15:37	15:38	16:11	16:11	16:38	16:43	16:43	17:18	17:18	17:38	17:46	17:46	18:16	18:16	18:40	18:47	18:47	19:13	19:13	19:40	19:40	19:40	20:10	20:10	20:40	20:40	20:40	21:10	21:10	21:40	21:40	21:40	22:10	22:10	22:40	22:40	22:40	23:10	23:10	23:40	23:40	23:40	00:10
Bootle Strand Interchange (Stop C)	05:11	05:10	05:40	05:41	06:13	06:14	06:40	07:40	08:40	09:39	09:39	09:40	10:07	10:09	10:39	10:37	10:40	11:09	11:07	11:37	11:39	11:40	12:09	12:07	12:37	12:39	12:40	13:09	13:07	13:39	13:37	13:40	14:07	14:09	14:37	14:39	14:40	15:08	15:10	15:40	15:38	15:40	16:14	16:12	16:40	16:46	16:44	17:21	17:19	17:40	17:47	17:49	18:17	18:19	18:42	18:48	18:49	19:15	19:14	19:41	19:42	19:42	20:12	20:11	20:41	20:42	20:42	21:11	21:12	21:41	21:42	21:42	22:11	22:12	22:42	22:41	22:42	23:12	23:11	23:41	23:42	23:43	00:11
Balliol Road (adj)	05:14	05:14	05:44	05:44	06:17	06:17	·	·	·	09:43	09:43	09:43	10:13	10:13	10:43	10:43	10:43	11:13	11:13	11:43	11:43	11:43	12:13	12:13	12:43	12:43	12:43	13:13	13:13	13:43	13:43	13:43	14:13	14:13	14:43	14:43	14:43	15:14	15:14	15:44	15:44	15:43	16:18	16:18	16:43	16:50	16:50	17:25	17:25	17:43	17:53	17:53	18:22	18:22	18:45	18:52	18:52	19:18	19:18	19:45	19:45	19:45	20:15	20:15	20:45	20:45	20:45	21:15	21:15	21:45	21:45	21:45	22:15	22:15	22:45	22:45	22:45	23:15	23:15	23:45	23:45	·	·
Queen Square Bus Station (Stop A)	05:25	05:25	05:55	05:55	06:28	06:28	06:55	07:55	08:55	09:56	09:56	09:55	10:26	10:26	10:56	10:56	10:55	11:26	11:26	11:56	11:56	11:55	12:26	12:26	12:56	12:56	12:55	13:26	13:26	13:56	13:56	13:55	14:26	14:26	14:56	14:56	14:55	15:27	15:27	15:57	15:57	15:55	16:32	16:32	16:55	17:05	17:05	17:40	17:40	17:55	18:05	18:05	18:34	18:34	18:55	19:04	19:04	19:29	19:29	19:55	19:55	19:55	20:25	20:25	20:55	20:55	20:55	21:25	21:25	21:55	21:55	21:55	22:25	22:25	22:55	22:55	22:55	23:25	23:25	23:55	23:55	·	·

55 towards Queen Square Bus Station — Saturday (34 journeys)
Old Roan Interchange (Stop B)	04:52	05:52	06:28	07:02	07:32	08:02	08:32	09:05	09:40	10:10	10:40	11:10	11:40	12:10	12:40	13:10	13:40	14:10	14:40	15:10	15:40	16:10	16:40	17:10	17:40	18:10	18:40	19:19	19:49	20:19	20:49	21:19	22:19	23:19
Osborne Road (adj)	05:07	06:07	06:43	07:17	07:47	08:17	08:47	09:20	09:55	10:25	10:55	11:25	11:55	12:25	12:55	13:25	13:55	14:25	14:55	15:25	15:55	16:25	16:55	17:25	17:55	18:23	18:53	19:32	20:02	20:32	21:02	21:32	22:32	23:32
Linacre Lane (adj)	05:12	06:12	06:48	07:26	07:56	08:26	08:56	09:29	10:04	10:34	11:04	11:34	12:04	12:34	13:04	13:34	14:04	14:34	15:04	15:34	16:04	16:34	17:04	17:34	18:04	18:31	19:01	19:40	20:10	20:40	21:10	21:40	22:40	23:40
Bootle Strand Interchange (Stop C)	05:14	06:14	06:50	07:29	07:59	08:29	08:59	09:32	10:07	10:37	11:07	11:37	12:07	12:37	13:07	13:37	14:07	14:37	15:07	15:37	16:07	16:37	17:07	17:37	18:07	18:33	19:03	19:42	20:12	20:42	21:12	21:42	22:42	23:43
Balliol Road (adj)	05:17	06:17	06:53	07:32	08:02	08:32	09:02	09:35	10:10	10:40	11:10	11:40	12:10	12:40	13:10	13:40	14:10	14:40	15:10	15:40	16:10	16:40	17:10	17:40	18:10	18:36	19:06	19:45	20:15	20:45	21:15	21:45	22:45	·
Queen Square Bus Station (Stop A)	05:27	06:27	07:03	07:45	08:15	08:45	09:15	09:48	10:23	10:53	11:23	11:53	12:23	12:53	13:23	13:53	14:23	14:53	15:23	15:53	16:23	16:53	17:23	17:53	18:23	18:46	19:16	19:55	20:25	20:55	21:25	21:55	22:55	·

55 towards Queen Square Bus Station — Sunday (18 journeys)
Old Roan Interchange (Stop B)	06:15	07:15	08:15	09:15	10:15	11:15	12:15	13:15	14:15	15:15	16:15	17:15	18:19	19:19	20:19	21:19	22:19	23:19
Osborne Road (adj)	06:29	07:29	08:29	09:29	10:29	11:29	12:29	13:29	14:29	15:29	16:29	17:29	18:32	19:32	20:32	21:32	22:32	23:32
Linacre Lane (adj)	06:38	07:38	08:38	09:38	10:38	11:38	12:38	13:38	14:38	15:38	16:38	17:38	18:40	19:40	20:40	21:40	22:40	23:40
Bootle Strand Interchange (Stop C)	06:40	07:40	08:40	09:40	10:40	11:40	12:40	13:40	14:40	15:40	16:40	17:40	18:42	19:42	20:42	21:42	22:42	23:43
Balliol Road (adj)	·	·	·	09:43	10:43	11:43	12:43	13:43	14:43	15:43	16:43	17:43	18:45	19:45	20:45	21:45	22:45	·
Queen Square Bus Station (Stop A)	06:55	07:55	08:55	09:55	10:55	11:55	12:55	13:55	14:55	15:55	16:55	17:55	18:55	19:55	20:55	21:55	22:55	·

Route map

All stops on route 55

55 towards Old Roan Station

The Metquarter (Stop SB) 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
Bank Hall Interchange (Stop A) Kirkdale
Commercial Road (adj) Kirkdale
Wolsey Street (adj) Kirkdale
Keble Road (adj) Bootle
Trinity Road (adj) Bootle
Bootle Strand Interchange (Stop B) Bootle
Hornby Road (opp) Bootle
Knowsley Road (adj) Bootle
Alpha Street (adj) Linacre
Bowden Street (opp) Linacre
Scarisbrick Avenue (adj) Linacre
Penryhn Avenue (adj) Linacre
Ash Road (adj) Seaforth
School Lane (opp) Hatton Hill Park
Marina Avenue (opp) Litherland
Mitchell Crescent (adj) Stanley Park
Sonning Avenue (adj) Hatton Hill Park
Green Lane (adj) Ford
Kirkstone Road West (adj) Hatton Hill Park
Randall Drive (opp) Ford
Dale Acre Drive (opp) Netherton
Almonds Turn (adj) Buckley Hill
Granams Croft (opp) Buckley Hill
Great Hey (opp) Sefton
Stonyfield (opp) Netherton
Parkway (opp) Netherton
Northern Perimeter Road (adj) Netherton
Fernbank Drive (opp) Netherton
Northern Perimeter Road (adj) Netherton
Prospect Way (adj) Netherton
Old Roan Interchange (Stop C) Netherton

55 towards Queen Square Bus Station

Old Roan Interchange (Stop B) Netherton
Dunnings Bridge Road (adj) Netherton
Corwen Drive (adj) Netherton
Hollinhey Close (adj) Netherton
Chapel Lane (adj) Netherton
Waterside (adj) Netherton
Higher End Park (adj) Netherton
Red Lomes (adj) Sefton
Granams Croft (adj) Buckley Hill
Gorsey Lane (adj) Netherton
Dale Acre Drive (adj) Netherton
Gorsey Avenue (adj) Ford
Sterrix Lane (adj) Ford
Pankhurst Road (adj) Stanley Park
Osborne Road (adj) Stanley Park
Alexandra Mount (adj) Stanley Park
School Lane (adj) Litherland
Marina Avenue (adj) Litherland
Hawthorne Road (adj) Litherland
Bridge Road (adj) Seaforth
Linacre Road (adj) Linacre
Hartwell Street (adj) Linacre
St Andrew's Road (adj) Linacre
Linacre Lane (adj) Bootle
Bootle Strand Interchange (Stop C) Bootle
Marsh Lane (adj) 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
Boundary Street (adj) Kirkdale
Sterling Way (adj) Kirkdale
Newsham Street (adj) Vauxhall
Juvenal Street (adj) Vauxhall
Queen Square Bus Station (Stop A) Liverpool

Service history & registered changes

🆕 Registered effective 1 Sept 2026
Operating between Lancaster and Carnforth given service number 55 effective from 01 September 2026. To amend Timetable.
🆕 Registered effective 9 Jul 2026
Lancaster → Carnforth
🆕 Registered effective 22 Feb 2026
Operating between Lancaster and Carnforth given service number 55 effective from 22 February 2026. To amend Timetable.
🆕 Registered effective 1 Feb 2026
Operating between Liverpool and Old Roan given service number 55 / 55D effective from 01 February 2026. To amend Timetable.

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

Liverpool Bootle Litherland Kirkdale Netherton Vauxhall Sefton Seaforth Hatton Hill Park Sandhills Ford Linacre

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 55 bus?

The first 55 departure on weekdays leaves at 04:50 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 55 bus?

The last 55 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:49. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 55 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 55 bus?

The 55 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.

55 Queen Square Bus Station ↔ Old Roan Station ☆ Save