685 Saughall Massie to Pensby via Upton, Hoylake

Operated by Al's Coaches. First bus 07:45, last bus 07:45. 1 journey on weekdays. Fares: singles usually capped at £3 — more.

685 buses on this route are also run by Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire (1 journey on weekdays) — those journeys are not in this timetable. Together, 2 journeys on weekdays.

Next towards Pensby from Brookside Crescent (adj): tomorrow 07:45

Wanted a different 685? 8 other bus routes are numbered 685 elsewhere in the UK — see every 685 bus timetable by area.

Timetable

Ends at Pensby High · Monday to Friday · 1 journey

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.

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 — check with Al's Coaches whether this route takes part. Details →

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 685

685 towards Pensby

All 48 stops
  1. Brookside Crescent (adj) Saughall Massie
  2. Kingfisher Way (adj) Upton
  3. Garden Hey Road (adj) Saughall Massie
  4. Westbrook Road (adj) Saughall Massie
  5. Garden Hey Road (adj) Saughall Massie
  6. Greenfield Kennels (opp) Carr Houses
  7. Heron Road (adj) Meols
  8. Meols Interchange (Stop B) Meols
  9. Banks Avenue (adj) Meols
  10. Bertram Drive (adj) Meols
  11. Bertram Drive (adj) Sandhey
  12. Manor Road Interchange (Stop B) Hoylake
  13. Melrose Avenue (adj) Hoylake
  14. Alderley Road (adj) Hoylake
  15. Hoylake Interchange (Stop A) Hoylake
  16. Morpeth Road (adj) Hoylake
  17. Winnington Road (adj) West Kirby
  18. Graham Road (adj) West Kirby
  19. West Lodge Drive (opp) West Kirby
  20. Bridge Road (adj) West Kirby
  21. West Kirby Interchange (Stop A) West Kirby
  22. Black Horse Hill (adj) West Kirby
  23. Beacon Drive (adj) Grange
  24. Gourleys Lane (adj) Grange
  25. Caldy Grammar School (E-bound) Newton
  26. Bracken Drive (adj) Newton
  27. China Farm Lane (adj) Larton
  28. Frankby Stiles (adj) Frankby
  29. Frankby Green (opp) Frankby
  30. St Johns Church (adj) Frankby
  31. Frankby Close (adj) Greasby
  32. Hambledon Drive (adj) Greasby
  33. MacDonald Drive (adj) Greasby
  34. Lloyd Drive (adj) Greasby
  35. Thorns Drive (opp) Greasby
  36. Thorns Drive (opp) Greasby
  37. Greasby Junior School (o/s) Greasby
  38. Arrowe Brook Lane (nr) Greasby
  39. Sandy Lane North (opp) Irby Hill
  40. Heathbank Avenue (adj) Irby Hill
  41. Far Meadow Lane (SE-bound) Irby
  42. Methodist Church (SE-bound) Irby
  43. Mill Hill Road (opp) Irby Heath
  44. Thingwall Road (adj) Irby Heath
  45. Woodlands Road (adj) Irby Heath
  46. Somerset Road (adj) Pensby
  47. Fishers Lane (nr) Pensby
  48. Kylemore Drive (adj) Pensby

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 685 bus?

The first 685 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:45 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 685 bus?

The last 685 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 07:45. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 685 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 685 bus?

The 685 is operated by Al's Coaches.

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. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.