Liverpool Bus 14

Bus 14 in Liverpool links Castle Street and Kirkby Bus Station. The route is 0.0 km long with 47 stops, and the official schedule from Merseytravel puts the full trip at about 48 minutes. On a weekday it runs 109 trips in one direction, and 71 on a weekend day.

Route at a glance

Route of Bus 14

Outbound: Castle Street → Kirkby Bus Station

This direction has 47 stops. The route passes Queen Square Bus Station, Abbey Road, Cottesbrook Road, Moorgate Road. The full list of stops in order is below.

Inbound: Kirkby Bus Station → Castle Street

This direction has 58 stops. The route passes Moorfield, Wyllin Road, Cubert Road, Lower Breck Road. The full list of stops in order is below.

Schedule and frequency

According to the official schedule from Merseytravel, the route runs 109 trips in one direction on a weekday, and 71 on a weekend day.

Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 3–14 minutes, most often every 9; midday every 5–12 minutes; in the afternoon peak every 6–15; on weekends every 7–30 minutes.

Fare and payment

A single ride costs 2.00 £ — fare in effect since September 2022. The same fare applies to buses in Merseyside.

No adult single bus journey costs more than £2.00 — this cap set by the Liverpool City Region applies to every operator in Merseyside and Halton. Each boarding counts as a separate journey: there is no transfer. A Solo day ticket is £5.90.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a ride on bus 14 cost?

2.00 £ for a single ride — fare in effect since September 2022.

When do the first and last trips run?

From Castle Street the first is at 05:31 and the last at 23:52. From Kirkby Bus Station they are 04:58 and 23:00.

How long does the trip from Castle Street to Kirkby Bus Station take?

About 48 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.

How many stops does the route have?

47 outbound and 58 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.

Does bus 14 run on weekends?

Yes. On weekends and holidays there are 71 trips in one direction, running from Castle Street between 07:58 and 23:52.

Every route number with its termini, operating hours and travel time is collected in the Liverpool buses overview.

Data current as of August 22, 2026. Schedule and termini — Merseytravel. Fares — Merseytravel. Stop list, schedule and route geometry come from the official GTFS feed (Bus Open Data Service (BODS)).