Bus Travel in New Brighton

Where the River Mersey meets the Irish Sea

Fun times await you at the seaside resort of New Brighton. Spend hours exploring one of the nicest beaches in the UK, the pier and historic buildings such as the New Brighton Lighthouse. You'll find some great shops, restaurants and cafes in the art deco New Brighton Palace amusement arcade. In the summer months, brass bands play in Vale Park adding to the British seaside experience.

We offer several bus routes in and around New Brighton connecting the town with Liverpool, Birkenhead and other destinations. Why not let us drive while you relax and enjoy the scenery by bus?

Bus services in New Brighton

Below are some of our more popular routes - to find your bus route in this area, please use the journey planner here

Zone maps

Take a look at our zone maps showing bus routes and ticket zone boundaries:

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