Bus 407 in Liverpool links Union Court and West Kirby Interchange. The route is 0.0 km long with 47 stops, and the official schedule from Merseytravel puts the full trip at about 55 minutes. On a weekday it runs 38 trips in one direction.

Route at a glance
| Mode | Bus |
|---|---|
| Route number | 407 |
| City | Liverpool |
| Operator | Merseytravel |
| Start → end | Union Court → West Kirby Interchange |
| End → start | West Kirby Interchange → Union Court |
| Route length | 0.0 km / 0.0 km in the opposite direction |
| Number of stops | 47 / 47 in the opposite direction |
| Travel time | about 55 minutes |
| Trips per day | 38 on weekdays one way |
| Frequency | peak 6–21 · midday 20 |
| First / last trip from «Union Court» | 06:38 / 18:49 |
| First / last trip from «West Kirby Interchange» | 06:42 / 19:27 |
| Fare | 2.00 £ (fare in effect since September 2022) |
| Updated | August 22, 2026 |
Route of Bus 407
Outbound: Union Court → West Kirby Interchange
This direction has 47 stops. The route passes The Metquarter, Challis Street, Cobham Road, Banks Avenue. The full list of stops in order is below.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Court | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | The Metquarter | 0.0 km | |
| 3 | Hinson Street | 0.0 km | |
| 4 | Birkenhead Bus Station | 0.0 km | |
| 5 | Exmouth Street | 0.0 km | |
| 6 | Park Road East | 0.0 km | |
| 7 | Newling Street | 0.0 km | |
| 8 | Birkenhead Park Interchange | 0.0 km | |
| 9 | Morley Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 10 | Plumer Drive | 0.0 km | |
| 11 | Dundonald Street | 0.0 km | |
| 12 | Arkle Road | 0.0 km | |
| 13 | Challis Street | 0.0 km | |
| 14 | Hoblyn Road | 0.0 km | |
| 15 | Hurrell Road | 0.0 km | |
| 16 | Bidston Village Road | 0.0 km | |
| 17 | Bidston Interchange | 0.0 km | |
| 18 | Reeds Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 19 | Stuart Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 20 | Alwyn Gardens | 0.0 km | |
| 21 | Chadwick Street | 0.0 km | |
| 22 | Rosslyn Drive | 0.0 km | |
| 23 | Borrowdale Road | 0.0 km | |
| 24 | Cobham Road | 0.0 km | |
| 25 | Ely Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 26 | MacDonald Road | 0.0 km | |
| 27 | Hardie Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 28 | Linear Park | 0.0 km | |
| 29 | Alnwick Drive | 0.0 km | |
| 30 | Garrick Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 31 | Garden Hey Road | 0.0 km | |
| 32 | Greenfield Kennels | 0.0 km | |
| 33 | Heron Road | 0.0 km | |
| 34 | Meols Interchange | 0.0 km | |
| 35 | Banks Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 36 | Bertram Drive | 0.0 km | |
| 37 | Bertram Drive | 0.0 km | |
| 38 | Manor Road Interchange | 0.0 km | |
| 39 | Melrose Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 40 | Alderley Road | 0.0 km | |
| 41 | Hoylake Interchange | 0.0 km | |
| 42 | Morpeth Road | 0.0 km | |
| 43 | Winnington Road | 0.0 km | |
| 44 | Graham Road | 0.0 km | |
| 45 | West Lodge Drive | 0.0 km | |
| 46 | Bridge Road | 0.0 km | |
| 47 | West Kirby Interchange | 0.0 km | Terminus |
Inbound: West Kirby Interchange → Union Court
This direction has 47 stops. The route passes Lingdale Road, Brosters Lane, Joan Avenue, Miriam Place. The full list of stops in order is below.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Kirby Interchange | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Lingdale Road | 0.0 km | |
| 3 | West Lodge Drive | 0.0 km | |
| 4 | Graham Road | 0.0 km | |
| 5 | Winnington Road | 0.0 km | |
| 6 | Morpeth Road | 0.0 km | |
| 7 | Hoylake Interchange | 0.0 km | |
| 8 | Alderley Road | 0.0 km | |
| 9 | Shaw Street | 0.0 km | |
| 10 | Manor Road Interchange | 0.0 km | |
| 11 | Bertram Drive | 0.0 km | |
| 12 | Bertram Drive | 0.0 km | |
| 13 | Brosters Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 14 | Meols Interchange | 0.0 km | |
| 15 | Barn Hey Crescent | 0.0 km | |
| 16 | Greenfield Kennels | 0.0 km | |
| 17 | Millhouse Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 18 | Carr House Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 19 | Rosewood Drive | 0.0 km | |
| 20 | Millhouse Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 21 | Burden Road | 0.0 km | |
| 22 | MacDonald Road | 0.0 km | |
| 23 | Meadowbrook Road | 0.0 km | |
| 24 | Joan Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 25 | Rosslyn Drive | 0.0 km | |
| 26 | Knutsford Road | 0.0 km | |
| 27 | Chapelhill Road | 0.0 km | |
| 28 | Danger Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 29 | Reeds Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 30 | Bidston Interchange | 0.0 km | |
| 31 | Compton Road | 0.0 km | |
| 32 | Hurrell Road | 0.0 km | |
| 33 | Gautby Road | 0.0 km | |
| 34 | Egan Road | 0.0 km | |
| 35 | Miriam Place | 0.0 km | |
| 36 | Connaught Way | 0.0 km | |
| 37 | Brassey Street | 0.0 km | |
| 38 | Morley Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 39 | Birkenhead Park Interchange | 0.0 km | |
| 40 | Livingtone Street | 0.0 km | |
| 41 | Trinity Street | 0.0 km | |
| 42 | Watson Street | 0.0 km | |
| 43 | Birkenhead Bus Station | 0.0 km | |
| 44 | Queen Square | 0.0 km | |
| 45 | Crosshall Street | 0.0 km | |
| 46 | Derby Square | 0.0 km | |
| 47 | Castle Street | 0.0 km | Terminus |
Schedule and frequency
According to the official schedule from Merseytravel, the route runs 38 trips in one direction on a weekday.
| Direction | Weekdays | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| From «Union Court» | 06:38 — 18:49 | — — — |
| From «West Kirby Interchange» | 06:42 — 19:27 | — — — |
Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 6–21 minutes, most often every 20; midday every 20 minutes; in the afternoon peak every 20.
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 407 cost?
2.00 £ for a single ride — fare in effect since September 2022.
When do the first and last trips run?
From Union Court the first is at 06:38 and the last at 18:49. From West Kirby Interchange they are 06:42 and 19:27.
How long does the trip from Union Court to West Kirby Interchange take?
About 55 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.
How many stops does the route have?
47 outbound and 47 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.
Does bus 407 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)).