696 Cottam to Broughton via Nog Tow, Catforth
Operated by Mario Coaches. First bus 07:50, last bus 15:10. 2 journeys on weekdays. Fares: singles usually capped at £3 — more.
Wanted a different 696? 4 other bus routes are numbered 696 elsewhere in the UK — see every 696 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 07:50 |
|---|---|
| Ancient Oak (by) | 07:50 |
| The Villas (opp) | 07:51 |
| Minster Park (by) | 07:51 |
| Primary School (by) | 07:52 |
| Coleridge Close (by) | 07:54 |
| Valentines Meadow (by) | 07:54 |
| Lightfoot Lane (opp) | 07:59 |
| Kingsley Road (by) | 08:00 |
| St Andrews Church (opp) | 08:02 |
| Miller Lane (by) | 08:03 |
| Applewood Road (opp) | 08:05 |
| Hoyles Lane East (by) | 08:08 |
| Sidgreaves Lane (by) | 08:10 |
| Lea Road (by) | 08:11 |
| Sitting Goose (opp) | 08:12 |
| School Lane (opp) | 08:17 |
| Bay Horse Lane (by) | 08:17 |
| Running Pump (opp) | 08:18 |
| Sunningdale (adj) | 08:26 |
| High School Grounds (o/s) | 08:30 |
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 own published calendar. Everything above is an ordinary week.
- Christmas Eve — Thursday, 24 December 2026 No buses in the timetable the operator has published so far. Festive timetables are often published only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
- Christmas Day — Friday, 25 December 2026 No buses in the timetable the operator has published so far. Festive timetables are often published only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
- Monday, 28 December 2026 No buses in the timetable the operator has published so far. Festive timetables are often published only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
- Tuesday, 29 December 2026 No buses in the timetable the operator has published so far. Festive timetables are often published only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
- Wednesday, 30 December 2026 No buses in the timetable the operator has published so far. Festive timetables are often published only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
- New Year's Eve — Thursday, 31 December 2026 No buses in the timetable the operator has published so far. Festive timetables are often published only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
- New Year's Day — Friday, 1 January 2027 No buses in the timetable the operator has published so far. Festive timetables are often published only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
Route map
All stops on route 696
696 towards Broughton
All 20 stops
- Ancient Oak (by) Cottam
- The Villas (opp) Cottam
- Minster Park (by) Cottam
- Primary School (by) Cottam
- Coleridge Close (by) Cottam
- Valentines Meadow (by) Cottam
- Lightfoot Lane (opp) Nog Tow
- Kingsley Road (by) Cottam
- St Andrews Church (opp) Cottam
- Miller Lane (by) Cottam
- Applewood Road (opp) Cottam
- Hoyles Lane East (by) Cottam
- Sidgreaves Lane (by) Cottam
- Lea Road (by) Cottam
- Sitting Goose (opp) Lower Bartle
- School Lane (opp) Catforth
- Bay Horse Lane (by) Catforth
- Running Pump (opp) Catforth
- Sunningdale (adj) Broughton
- High School Grounds (o/s) Broughton
696 towards Cottam
All 20 stops
- High School Grounds (o/s) Broughton
- Sunningdale (opp) Broughton
- Normandy Road (by) Broughton
- Woodsfold (by) Lewth
- Running Pump (by) Catforth
- Bay Horse Lane (opp) Catforth
- School Lane End (o/s) Catforth
- Sitting Goose (by) Lower Bartle
- Lea Road (opp) Cottam
- Sidgreaves Lane (adj) Cottam
- Hoyles Lane East (adj) Cottam
- Applewood Road (by) Cottam
- Miller Lane (opp) Cottam
- Broadstone Road (by) Cottam
- Lightfoot Lane (by) Nog Tow
- Ancient Oak (by) Cottam
- The Villas (opp) Cottam
- Minster Park (by) Cottam
- Primary School (by) Cottam
- Coleridge Close (by) Cottam
Service registration & registered changes
- Service change effective 26 January 2026 To amend Timetable.
- New service effective 8 November 2024 Monday to Friday, school days only.
Registered as financially supported by a local authority (Lancashire County Council.).
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PC1134699/21 · Changes in Lancashire County Council · All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 696 bus?
The first 696 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:50 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 696 bus?
The last 696 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 15:10. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 696 bus cost?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Mario Coaches day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 696 bus?
The 696 is operated by Mario Coaches.
Timetable data from Mario Coaches via the Traveline National Dataset. Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PC1134699/21. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.