6
Penwortham & Preston – Brookfield & Longridge
via Preston City Centre, Red Scar
Preston Bus First 04:53 Last 23:55Every day
Route 6 runs between Penwortham & Preston and Brookfield & Longridge via Preston City Centre, Red Scar. See the full timetable, stops and live buses.
Quick departures
Live departures from key stops on this route
| Stop | Towards Longridge Opp. Post Office | Towards Kingsfold Pope Ln Shops |
|---|---|---|
| Shops | 608:2708:4208:57and more | 608:3408:4809:03and more |
| Sainsburys | 608:2308:3508:45and more | 608:2708:4208:56and more |
| Bluebell Way | 608:2208:39and more | 615:4515:5916:16and more |
| Post Office | 608:3108:4108:58and more | 608:2808:4508:57and more |
Route stops
All stops on the route towards Longridge Opp. Post Office
StopApprox. time
Frequently asked questions about the 6
- What time is the first and last 6 bus?
- The first 6 of the day departs at 04:53 and the last one departs at 23:55. 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 6 bus run at weekends?
- Yes. The 6 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 6 bus take?
- A full end-to-end journey on the 6 takes about 45 minutes between Penwortham & Preston and Brookfield & Longridge, running via Preston City Centre and Red Scar. Allow extra time at peak periods — this is the scheduled running time, not a guarantee.
- Who operates the 6 bus?
- The 6 is operated by Preston Bus. 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.
Timetable data from the Bus Open Data Service (BODS), Department for Transport. Live positions from operator vehicle feeds. Times are subject to change.