Cavendish Drive / Lavender Way – Aintree University Hospital / Lower Lane

Frequently asked questions about the 159

What time is the first and last 159 bus?

The first 159 of the day departs at 07:20 and the last one departs at 22:34. These are the scheduled departure times of the first and last journeys, which may start from either end of the route — check the timetable above for times at your own stop.

Does the 159 bus run at weekends?

Yes. The 159 runs seven days a week, including Saturdays and Sundays. Sunday and bank holiday timetables are usually less frequent than weekdays, so check the times above before travelling.

How long does the 159 bus take?

A full end-to-end journey on the 159 takes about 56 minutes between Cavendish Drive / Lavender Way and Aintree University Hospital / Lower Lane, running via Linacre and Netherton. Allow extra time at peak periods — this is the scheduled running time, not a guarantee.

Who operates the 159 bus?

The 159 is operated by Huyton Travel. For tickets, fares, lost property or complaints about a journey you need to contact them directly — we're an independent service and can't help with those.