85 Bus Station ↔ Windermere Road

Operated by Lonsdale Buses. First bus 07:00, last bus 17:50. 12 journeys on weekdays.

The 85 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.

85 towards Windermere Road — Monday to Friday (6 journeys)
Bus Station (Stand 20) 08:0010:0012:0014:0016:0017:50
Bus Station (Stand 3) 08:1510:1512:1514:1516:1518:05
Health Centre (by) 08:1810:1812:1814:1816:1818:08
Happy Mount Park (opp) 08:2410:2412:2414:2416:2418:14
Railway Station (o/s) 08:2610:2612:2614:2616:2618:16
St Michaels Lane (by) 08:2710:2712:2714:2716:2718:17
Railway Station (Stop 2) 08:3110:3112:3114:3116:3118:21
High School (o/s) 08:3810:3812:3814:3816:3818:28
Windermere Road (by) 08:4510:4512:4514:4516:4518:35

Route map

All stops on route 85

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 85 bus?

The first 85 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:00 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 85 bus?

The last 85 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 17:50. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 85 bus cost?

The 85 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. Lonsdale Buses day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 85 bus?

The 85 is operated by Lonsdale Buses.

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