5a Amy Johnson House ↔ Bibby Drive

Operated by Blackpool Transport. First bus 06:44, last bus 18:44. 50 journeys on weekdays.

The 5a is confirmed in the national fare cap — single fares cost at most £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Source: GOV.UK. 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.

5a towards Bibby Drive — Monday to Friday (24 journeys)
Amy Johnson House (by) 07:3807:3808:3808:3809:3809:3810:3810:3811:3811:3812:3812:3813:3813:3814:3814:3815:3815:3816:3816:3817:3817:3818:3818:38
Moss House Road (by) 07:4807:4808:4808:4809:4809:4810:4810:4811:4811:4812:4812:4813:4813:4814:4814:4815:4815:4816:4816:4817:4817:4818:4818:48
Waterloo Hotel (o/s) 07:5507:5508:5508:5509:5509:5510:5510:5511:5511:5512:5512:5513:5513:5514:5514:5515:5515:5516:5516:5517:5517:5518:5518:55
Corporation Street CO3 (Stop CO 3) 08:1508:1509:1509:1510:1510:1511:1511:1512:1512:1513:1513:1514:1514:1515:1515:1516:1516:1517:1517:1518:1518:1519:0819:08
Layton Square (by) 08:2408:2409:2409:2410:2410:2411:2411:2412:2412:2413:2413:2414:2414:2415:2415:2416:2416:2417:2417:2418:2418:24··
Hospital Entrance (Stand A) 08:2908:2909:2909:2910:2910:2911:2911:2912:2912:2913:2913:2914:2914:2915:2915:2916:2916:2917:2917:2918:2918:29··
Bibby Drive 08:3908:3909:3909:3910:3910:3911:3911:3912:3912:3913:3913:3914:3914:3915:3915:3916:3916:3917:3917:3918:3918:39··

Route map

All stops on route 5a

5a towards Bibby Drive

  1. Amy Johnson House (by) Squires Gate
  2. Lockheed Court (by) Squires Gate
  3. Lysander House (by) Squires Gate
  4. The Shovels (opp) Boundary
  5. Fishers Lane (opp) Boundary
  6. Redwood Point (by) Highfield
  7. Moss House Road (by) Marton Moss
  8. Florence Street (by) Walkers Hill
  9. Carisbrook Avenue (opp) Highfield
  10. Walker's Hill (by) Highfield
  11. Highfield Rd (by) Marton Moss
  12. Marshdale Road (by) Highfield
  13. Highfield Hotel (o/s) Highfield
  14. Highfield High School (o/s) Highfield
  15. Acre Gate (opp) Fishers Field
  16. Highfield Road (by) Fishers Field
  17. Arnold Avenue (by) Hawes Side
  18. Watson Road (by) Hawes Side
  19. South Shore Academy (by) South Shore
  20. Waterloo Hotel (o/s) South Shore
  21. Baron Road (by) Bloomfield
  22. Bloomfield Road (by) Bloomfield
  23. Rigby Road Central
  24. Princess Street (by) Central
  25. Chapel Street (by) Central
  26. New Bonny Street (by) Promenade
  27. Promenade (Stop 4) Promenade
  28. Corporation Street CO3 (Stop CO 3) Blackpool Town Centre
  29. North Station (Stand 2) Blackpool Town Centre
  30. Buchanan Street (by) Central
  31. Spencer Court (by) Central
  32. Devonshire Road (by) Layton
  33. Layton Square (by) Layton
  34. Layton Square (by) Layton
  35. Kingscote Drive (by) Kingscote
  36. Torsway Avenue (opp) Kingscote
  37. St Walburgas Road (by) Kingscote
  38. Regency Lodge (by) St Walburgas
  39. Hospital Entrance (Stand A) Victoria Hospital
  40. Victoria Hospital (To Poulton) (o/s) Victoria Hospital
  41. St Walburgas Road (by) St Walburgas
  42. Bathurst Avenue (by) Grange Park
  43. Normoss Avenue (by) Grange Park
  44. Staining Road End (opp) Normoss
  45. Shaftesbury Avenue (opp) Normoss
  46. Newton Hall Holiday Centre (opp) Newton
  47. Staining Road (o/s) Newton
  48. Moons Farm (o/s) Newton
  49. Castle Lane (by) Staining
  50. Meadow Park (by) Staining
  51. Bibby Drive (opp) Staining
  52. Bibby Drive Staining

Service history & registered changes

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 5a bus?

The first 5a departure on weekdays leaves at 06:44 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 5a bus?

The last 5a on weekdays leaves its first stop at 18:44. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 5a bus cost?

The 5a 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. Blackpool Transport day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 5a bus?

The 5a is operated by Blackpool Transport.

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