Liverpool Bus 68B

Bus 68B in Liverpool links Bootle Bus Station and Broadgreen Hospital. The route is 0.0 km long with 36 stops, and the official schedule from Merseytravel puts the full trip at about 45 minutes. On a weekday it runs 16 trips in one direction.

Route at a glance

Route of Bus 68B

Outbound: Bootle Bus Station → Broadgreen Hospital

This direction has 36 stops. The route passes Stanley Road, Cavendish Drive, Blessington Road, Windsor Road. The full list of stops in order is below.

Inbound: Broadgreen Hospital → Bootle Bus Station

This direction has 37 stops. The route passes Broadgreen Interchange, Santon Avenue, Anfield Road, Makin Street. The full list of stops in order is below.

Schedule and frequency

According to the official schedule from Merseytravel, the route runs 16 trips in one direction on a weekday.

Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 30–90 minutes, most often every 38; midday every 30–65 minutes; in the afternoon peak every 26–33.

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 68B cost?

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

When do the first and last trips run?

From Bootle Bus Station the first is at 07:37 and the last at 18:16. From Broadgreen Hospital they are 08:43 and 19:04.

How long does the trip from Bootle Bus Station to Broadgreen Hospital take?

About 45 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.

How many stops does the route have?

36 outbound and 37 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.

Does bus 68B run on weekends?

Yes, the route runs every day, with a separate weekend schedule.

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)).