9 Bus Station ↔ Farmdale Road

Operated by Lonsdale Buses. First bus 09:10, last bus 17:29. 18 journeys on weekdays.

The 9 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.

9 towards Farmdale Road — Monday to Friday (9 journeys)
Bus Station (Stand 2) 09:1010:1011:1012:1013:1014:1015:1016:1017:10
Common Garden Street (Stop B) 09:1510:1511:1512:1513:1514:1515:1516:1517:15
Eastham Street (opp) 09:2010:2011:2012:2013:2014:2015:2016:2017:20
Bowerham Hotel (opp) 09:2210:2211:2212:2213:2214:2215:2216:2217:22
Windsor Avenue (opp) 09:2410:2411:2412:2413:2414:2415:2416:2417:24
Farmdale Road (by) 09:2810:2811:2812:2813:2814:2815:2816:2817:28

Route map

All stops on route 9

9 towards Farmdale Road

  1. Bus Station (Stand 2) Lancaster City Centre
  2. Chapel Street (by) Lancaster City Centre
  3. George Street (Stand E) Lancaster City Centre
  4. Common Garden Street (Stop B) Lancaster City Centre
  5. Swan Yard (opp) Moorlands
  6. Robert Street (opp) Lancaster City Centre
  7. Quarry Mount Mews (by) Moorlands
  8. Prospect Street (opp) Primrose
  9. Eastham Street (opp) Primrose
  10. Park Hotel (by) Primrose
  11. Malvern Avenue (opp) Bowerham
  12. Bowerham Hotel (opp) Bowerham
  13. Windsor Avenue (opp) Bowerham
  14. Recreation Ground (opp) Bowerham
  15. Moorside School (by) Newlands
  16. Chequers Avenue (opp) Newlands
  17. Farmdale Road (by) Newlands

9 towards Bus Station

  1. Chequers Avenue (opp) Newlands
  2. Farmdale Road (by) Newlands
  3. Fox and Goose (by) Newlands
  4. Recreation Ground (by) Bowerham
  5. Windsor Avenue (by) Bowerham
  6. Malvern Avenue (by) Bowerham
  7. Bowerham Hotel (by) Bowerham
  8. Park Hotel (by) Primrose
  9. Eastham Street (opp) Primrose
  10. Quarry Mount Mews (by) Moorlands
  11. Prospect Street (by) Primrose
  12. Swan Yard (by) Moorlands
  13. Robert Street (by) Lancaster City Centre
  14. George Street (Stand E) Lancaster City Centre
  15. China Street (by) Lancaster City Centre
  16. Bus Station (Stand 2) Lancaster City Centre

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 9 bus?

The first 9 departure on weekdays leaves at 09:10 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 9 bus?

The last 9 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 17:29. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 9 bus cost?

The 9 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 9 bus?

The 9 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.