X22 Chester to West Kirby via Thurstaston, Kirby Park
Operated by Al's Coaches. First bus 07:03, last bus 07:16. 2 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £1.80 to £3.00 — more.
Wanted a different X22? 9 other bus routes are numbered X22 elsewhere in the UK — see every X22 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 07:16 |
|---|---|
| Chester Bus Interchange (Stand M) | 07:16 |
| Parkgate Road (o/s 309) | 07:22 |
| Welsh Crossroads (NW-bound) | 07:31 |
| The Village Green (o/s) | 07:37 |
| Marshlands Road (nr) | 07:47 |
| Tesco (o/s) | 07:53 |
| Well Lane (adj) | 08:06 |
| Heswall Bus Station (Stop C) | 08:10 |
| Fishers Lane (opp) | 08:15 |
| Grammar School Lane (opp) | 08:31 |
| West Kirby Interchange (Stop A) | 08:42 |
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.
Fares on the X22
Adult single £1.80 to £3.00
Adult single fare table, stage to stage
| £1.80 | Parkgate Road, Aldi | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £2.80 | £1.80 | Mollington, Banastre or Townfield Ln | ||||||||||||||||
| £2.90 | £2.80 | £1.80 | Parkgate Road, Long Lane, K's Nursery | |||||||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.00 | £1.80 | Yacht Inn, Welsh X Roads, Tudor Rose | ||||||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.20 | £2.00 | £1.80 | Gordale Garden Centre or Hallow Road | |||||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.40 | £2.40 | £2.00 | £1.80 | Willaston, Village Green/Nags Head | ||||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.40 | £2.00 | £1.80 | Hanns Hall, Weatherstone Cottages | |||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.80 | £2.60 | £2.40 | £2.00 | £1.80 | Hinderton Arms or Chester High Road | ||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.80 | £2.60 | £2.40 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £1.80 | Mellock Lane, Royal Oak or Health Centre | |||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.60 | £2.40 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £1.80 | £1.80 | Marshlands/Homecrofts/Westvale | ||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.80 | £2.60 | £2.40 | £2.00 | £1.80 | £1.80 | £1.80 | Neston Cross/Brook Street/Rail Station | |||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.80 | £2.60 | £2.40 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £1.80 | Parkgate, Mostyn Square | ||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.80 | £2.80 | £3.00 | £2.40 | £2.40 | £2.40 | £2.00 | £1.80 | Boathouse lane, Gayton Parkway | |||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.80 | £2.80 | £3.00 | £2.80 | £2.80 | £2.80 | £2.80 | £2.80 | £2.00 | Glegg Arms | ||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.80 | £3.00 | £2.80 | £2.80 | £2.80 | £2.00 | £2.00 | Heswall Bus Station | |||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.80 | £2.80 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | Irby Road, Pensby High School | ||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £2.00 | West Kirby, Railway Station | |
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.80 | £2.60 | £2.40 | £2.40 | £2.40 | £2.40 | £2.00 | £1.80 | £1.80 | £2.80 | £2.80 | £2.80 | £3.00 | COUNTY BOUNDARY OUT |
Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is Chester Bus Interchange.
Al's Coaches' published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 6 October 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with Al's Coaches before you travel.
Tickets on the X22
Al's Coaches publishes singles on this route for adults and young people.
Young Person Single · Adult Single
Ticket types come from Al's Coaches' own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 6 October 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Al's Coaches.
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, 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 X22
X22 towards West Kirby
All 81 stops
- Chester Bus Interchange (Stand M) Chester
- Bull & Stirrup (Stop V) Chester
- Northgate Church (o/s) Chester
- Chester University (o/s) Chester
- Moss Bank (opp) Chester
- Abbots Park (opp) Chester
- Esso Garage (o/s) Chester
- Parkgate Road (o/s 309) Mollington
- Hotel & Spa (nr) Mollington
- Fiddler's Lane (cnr) Saughall
- Oakcroft (opp) Saughall
- K's Nursery (opp) Saughall
- Saughall Mill Farm (opp) Saughall
- Yacht Inn PH (nr) Woodbank
- Chapel Lane (opp) Two Mills
- Welsh Crossroads (NW-bound) Two Mills
- Tudor Rose (o/s) Two Mills
- Puddington Lane (cnr) Puddington
- Mudhouse Lane (cnr) Burton
- Hadlow Wood Cottage (o/s) Willaston
- Station Museum (opp) Willaston
- Hooton Road (cnr) Willaston
- The Village Green (o/s) Willaston
- Primary School (opp) Willaston
- Birkenhead Road (opp) Willaston
- Lydiate Lane (cnr) Willaston
- Weatherstones Cottages (o/s) Windle Hill
- Hinderton Mount (o/s) Hinderton
- Hinderton Arms PH (o/s) Hinderton
- Cedar Grove (cnr) Neston
- Breezehill Road (opp) Neston
- The Quillet (cnr) Neston
- Health Centre (o/s) Neston
- Royal Oak (opp) Little Neston
- Bull Hill (nr) Little Neston
- The Court (opp) Little Neston
- Marshlands Road (nr) Little Neston
- West Vale (nr) Little Neston
- West Vale Shops (opp) Little Neston
- Thirlmere Road (opp) Little Neston
- Primary School (o/s) Neston
- Neston Cross (by) Neston
- Railway Station (o/s) Neston
- Tesco (o/s) Neston
- United Reformed Church (o/s) Neston
- Earle Drive (opp) Neston
- Springcroft (opp) Parkgate
- The Old Quay (o/s) Parkgate
- Ship Hotel (opp) Parkgate
- Mostyn Square (opp) Parkgate
- Bevyl Road (opp) Parkgate
- Boat House (o/s) Parkgate
- Greenway (opp) Parkgate
- Wood Lane (opp) Parkgate
- Boathouse Lane (adj) Gayton
- Queensway (adj) Gayton
- Well Lane (adj) Gayton
- Hillside Road (adj) Gayton
- Beacon Lane (adj) Heswall
- Heswall Bus Station (Stop C) Heswall
- Tesco (o/s) Poll Hill
- Thurstaston Road (adj) Poll Hill
- Tower Road North (adj) Poll Hill
- Quarry Road East (adj) Poll Hill
- Belldene Grove (adj) Poll Hill
- Kylemore Drive (opp) Pensby
- Fishers Lane (opp) Pensby
- Bridgenorth Road (opp) Pensby
- Backford Road (adj) Irby Heath
- Thingwall Road (opp) Irby Heath
- Lyndhurst Road (adj) Irby
- School Lane (opp) Dawpool
- Telegraph Road (adj) Dawpool
- Caldy Sports Club (opp) Thurstaston
- Grange Cross Lane (NW-bound) Kirby Park
- Grammar School Lane (opp) Newton
- Burlingham Avenue (NW-bound) Grange
- Beacon Drive (opp) Grange
- Monks Way (adj) West Kirby
- Ashburton Road (opp) West Kirby
- West Kirby Interchange (Stop A) West Kirby
X22 towards Chester
All 80 stops
- West Kirby Interchange (Stop A) West Kirby
- Black Horse Hill (adj) West Kirby
- Beacon Drive (adj) Grange
- Gourleys Lane (adj) Grange
- Fleck Lane (opp) Grange
- Montgomery Hill (adj) Caldy
- Caldy Sports Club (nr) Thurstaston
- Telegraph Road (adj) Dawpool
- School Lane (adj) Dawpool
- Sandy Lane (adj) Irby
- Lyndhurst Road (opp) Irby
- Thingwall Road (adj) Irby Heath
- Woodlands Road (adj) Irby Heath
- Somerset Road (adj) Pensby
- Fishers Lane (nr) Pensby
- Kylemore Drive (adj) Pensby
- Pensall Drive (adj) Poll Hill
- Richmond Way (adj) Poll Hill
- Tower Road North (adj) Poll Hill
- Thurstaston Road (opp) Poll Hill
- Castle Drive (opp) Poll Hill
- Heswall Bus Station (Stop B) Heswall
- Beacon Lane (opp) Heswall
- Boundary Lane (adj) Gayton
- Barnston Road (nr) Gayton
- Gayton Lane (opp) Gayton
- Queensway (opp) Gayton
- Wood Lane (cnr) Parkgate
- Regency Court (cnr) Parkgate
- Boat House (opp) Parkgate
- Bevyl Road (cnr) Parkgate
- Mostyn Square (cnr) Parkgate
- Ship Hotel (o/s) Parkgate
- The Old Quay (opp) Parkgate
- Springcroft (cnr) Parkgate
- Earle Drive (cnr) Neston
- United Reformed Church (opp) Neston
- Neston Cross (at) Neston
- Railway Station (o/s) Neston
- Tesco (o/s) Neston
- Thirlmere Road (nr) Little Neston
- West Vale Shops (o/s) Little Neston
- West Vale (cnr) Little Neston
- Marshlands Road (cnr) Little Neston
- The Court (cnr) Little Neston
- Bull Hill (opp) Little Neston
- Royal Oak (o/s) Little Neston
- Health Centre (opp) Neston
- The Quillet (opp) Neston
- Hinderton Arms PH (opp) Hinderton
- Hinderton Mount (opp) Hinderton
- Quarry Road (cnr) Windle Hill
- Lydiate Lane (nr) Willaston
- Primary School (o/s) Willaston
- Hadlow Road (cnr) Willaston
- The Village Green (opp) Willaston
- Neston Road (S-bound) Willaston
- Station Museum (nr) Willaston
- Hadlow Wood Cottage (opp) Willaston
- Gordale Garden Centre (opp) Willaston
- Badgersrake Farm (o/s) Puddington
- Puddington Lane (opp) Puddington
- Tudor Rose (SE-bound) Two Mills
- Chapel Lane (cnr) Two Mills
- Yacht Inn PH (opp) Woodbank
- Rose Farm (o/s) Woodbank
- Saughall Mill Farm (o/s) Saughall
- Woodside Farm (opp) Saughall
- Long Lane (opp) Saughall
- Oakcroft (o/s) Saughall
- Fiddler's Lane (opp) Saughall
- Hotel & Spa (opp) Mollington
- Canal Bridge (nr) Mollington
- Parkgate Road (opp 305) Mollington
- Aldi Superstore (o/s) Chester
- Abbots Park (cnr) Chester
- Moss Bank (cnr) Chester
- St Thomas Canterbury Church (opp) Chester
- Tudor Place (o/s) Chester
- Chester Bus Interchange (Stand M) Chester
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first X22 bus?
The first X22 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:03 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last X22 bus?
The last X22 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 07:16. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the X22 bus cost?
Al's Coaches' published fares on the X22: adult single £1.80 to £3.00. The X22 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. Al's Coaches day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the X22 bus?
The X22 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.