656 Hoylake to Wallasey via Moreton, Leasowe
Operated by Al's Coaches. First bus 07:52, last bus 07:52. 1 journey on weekdays. Fares: singles usually capped at £3 — more.
Wanted a different 656? 8 other bus routes are numbered 656 elsewhere in the UK — see every 656 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 07:52 |
|---|---|
| Hoylake Interchange (Stop B) | 07:52 |
| Smilie Avenue (opp) | 08:04 |
| Knutsford Road (adj) | 08:08 |
| Leasowe Interchange (Stop C) | 08:16 |
| Wallasey Village (adj) | 08:25 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Al's Coaches before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, 28 December, 29 December, 30 December, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
Route map
All stops on route 656
656 towards Wallasey
All 36 stops
- Hoylake Interchange (Stop B) Hoylake
- Alderley Road (adj) Hoylake
- Shaw Street (adj) Hoylake
- Manor Road Interchange (Stop A) Hoylake
- Bertram Drive (opp) Sandhey
- Bertram Drive (opp) Meols
- Brosters Lane (adj) Meols
- Meols Interchange (Stop A) Meols
- Barn Hey Crescent (adj) Meols
- Greenfield Kennels (o/s) Carr Houses
- Millhouse Lane (adj) Moreton
- Bermuda Road (nr) Moreton
- Bermuda Road (NW-bound) Moreton
- MacDonald Road (opp) Moreton
- Hardie Avenue (opp) Moreton
- Smilie Avenue (opp) Moreton
- Wastdale Drive (adj) Moreton
- Flaxhill (adj) Moreton
- Harvest Lane (adj) Moreton
- Silverburn Avenue (adj) Moreton
- Knutsford Road (adj) Moreton
- Chapelhill Road (opp) Moreton
- Danger Lane (adj) Moreton
- Reeds Lane (adj) Moreton
- Leasowe Interchange (Stop C) Leasowe
- Birket Avenue (opp) Moreton
- Birket Avenue (adj) Leasowe
- Castleway North (adj) Leasowe
- Hudson Road (adj) Leasowe
- Cook Road (adj) Leasowe
- Raleigh Road (adj) Leasowe
- Gardenside (opp) Wallasey
- Heyes Drive (opp) Wallasey
- Barmouth Road (nr) Wallasey
- Wallasey Grove Road Interchange (Stop A) Harrison Park
- Wallasey Village (adj) Wallasey
Service registration & registered changes
- New service effective 3 September 2023 School days only.
Registered as financially supported by a local authority (Merseytravel.).
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PC1036656/186 · Changes in Liverpool City Region Combined Authority · All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 656 bus?
The first 656 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:52 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 656 bus?
The last 656 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 07:52. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 656 bus cost?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Al's Coaches day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 656 bus?
The 656 is operated by Al's Coaches.
Is the 656 bus being withdrawn?
Al's Coaches has registered the withdrawal of the 656 with the Traffic Commissioner, effective 20 December 2026. A registered withdrawal is the operator's formal notice that it intends to stop running the service; operators do sometimes re-register before that date, and the local transport authority can tender a replacement.
Timetable data from Al's Coaches via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (North West England feed). Al's Coaches last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 18 September 2026. Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PC1036656/186. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.