81 Lancaster to Hornby via Beaumont, Brookhouse

Operated by Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire. First bus 19:52, last bus 22:52. 7 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £1.80 to £3.00 — more.

Next towards Hornby from Bus Station (Stand 14): 19:52

Next towards Lancaster from Swimming Pool (opp): 20:22

Wanted a different 81? 37 other bus routes are numbered 81 elsewhere in the UK — see every 81 bus timetable by area.

Timetable

Ends at Swimming Pool · Monday to Friday · 4 journeys
Stop 19:5220:5221:5222:52
Bus Station (Stand 14) 19:5220:5221:5222:52
Green Lane (by) 19:5920:5921:5922:59
Community Centre (by) 20:0421:0422:0423:04
Station Hotel (o/s) 20:1021:1022:1023:10
Black Bull (opp) 20:1321:1322:1323:13
Swimming Pool (opp) 20:2121:2122:2123:21

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.

The 81 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 →

Fares on the 81

Adult single £1.80 to £3.00

Adult single fare table, stage to stage
£1.80 Red X/Rylnds Pk
£2.30£1.80 BeaumontGr/Woodlands
£3.00£3.00£3.00 HaltonWarMem
£3.00£3.00£3.00£1.80 HaltonLowRd
£3.00£3.00£3.00£2.00£2.00 CATON
£3.00£3.00£3.00£3.00£3.00£2.00 BROOKHOUSE
£3.00£3.00£3.00£3.00£3.00£3.00£2.00 Caton Green
£3.00£3.00£3.00£3.00£3.00£3.00£3.00£2.00 Brick Works
£3.00£3.00£3.00£3.00£3.00£3.00£3.00£3.00£2.00 Fenwick Arms
£3.00£3.00£3.00£3.00£3.00£3.00£3.00£3.00£3.00£2.00 Rd to Farleton
£3.00£3.00£3.00£3.00£3.00£3.00£3.00£3.00£3.00£3.00£2.00 HORNBY Garage/Sch

Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is LANCASTER Bus Stn.

Stagecoach's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 1 August 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire before you travel.

Tickets on the 81

Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire publishes singles, day tickets and season tickets on this route for adults, children, young people and students.

Adult Single · Bay DayRider · Barrow DayRider · Bay MegaRider Xtra · Bay 7 Day MegaRider · Lancashire DayRider · North West Explorer · Barrow Plus DayRider

…and 29 more tickets on this route.

Ticket types come from Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 4 August 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire.

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 Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.

Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, 28 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 81

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 81 bus?

The first 81 departure on weekdays leaves at 19:52 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 81 bus?

The last 81 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 22:52. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 81 bus cost?

Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire's published fares on the 81: adult single £1.80 to £3.00. The 81 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. Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 81 bus?

The 81 is operated by Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire.

Timetable data from Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (North West England feed). Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.