159 Cavendish Drive / Lavender Way - Aintree University Hospital / Lower Lane

A bus service operated by Huyton Travel

Merton Road/Stanley Road (Inbound only) (Bootle) *Update 3*
Monday 6 – Wednesday 29 April 2026

Merton Road and Stanley Road (Inbound only) will be closed from Tuesday 7 April 2026 for approximately 3 weeks.

Service 159

• From Aintree University Hospital will be as normal route to Stanley Road, then via Marsh Lane, Washington Parade, Merton Road, Stanley Road, Balliol Road, Hawthorne Road, then as normal route to Walton. (Omits a section of Stanley Road, Merton Road and a section of Hawthorne Road).
Alternative bus stop: Oxford Road/Worcester Road and Merton Road/St Albans Road.

• From Walton will be as normal route to Hawthorne Road, then via Balliol Road, Stanley Road, then as normal route to Aintree University Hospital. (Omits a section of Hawthorne Road and Merton Road).
Alternative bus stop: Hawthorne Road/Wadham Road and Bootle Strand Interchange/Stanley Road/Strand Shopping Centre/stop B.

Dunnings Bridge Road (Bootle)
21:00 – 23:59, Monday 27 April 2026
00:00 – 06:00, Tuesday 28 April 2026
21:00 – 23:59, Tuesday 28 April 2026
00:00 – 06:00, Wednesday 29 April 2026
21:00 – 23:59, Wednesday 29 April 2026
00:00 – 06:00, Thursday 30 April 2026
21:00 – 23:59, Thursday 30 April 2026
00:00 – 06:00, Friday 1 May 2026

Dunnings Bridge Road will be closed Westbound from Monday 27 April 2026 for approximately 4 nights, and Eastbound from Wednesday 29 April 2026 for approximately 2 nights, between 2100 and 0600 each night.

Service 159 (For 2 nights from Wednesday 29 April)
• From Walton Park, Cavendish Drive will travel as normal to Church Road, then via Boundary Road, Sterrix Lane, Gorsey Lane, Fleetwoods Lane to Almond’s Turn, then as normal route to Aintree University Hospital (omitting a section of Fleetwoods Lane, Glovers Lane, St Oswald’s Lane, Park Lane West and Dunnings Bridge Lane).
This service will call at Church Road, near Boundary Road and Almond's Turn, opposite Granams Croft.

Service 159 (For 4 nights from Monday 27 April)
• From Aintree University Hospital will travel as normal to Almond’s Turn, then via Fleetwoods Lane, Gorsey Lane, Sterrix Lane, Boundary Road to Church Road, then as normal route to Walton Park, Cavendish Drive (omitting a section of Fleetwoods Lane, Glovers Lane, St Oswald’s Lane, Park Lane West and Dunnings Bridge Lane).
This service will call at Almond's Turn, near Granam Croft and Church Road, near Netherton Way.

merseytravel.gov.uk/travel-updates/dunnings-bridge-road-(bootle)

Cavendish Drive / Lavender Way - Bootle Strand Shopping Centre - Aintree University Hospital / Lower Lane

Walton, opp Lavender Way 07:3108:3109:3110:3111:3112:3113:3114:3115:3116:3117:3118:3119:3120:3121:3122:31
Walton, adj Glaslyn Way 07:3108:3109:3110:3111:3112:3113:3114:3115:3116:3117:3118:3119:3120:3121:3122:31
Walton, adj Manorbier Crescent 07:3208:3209:3210:3211:3212:3213:3214:3215:3216:3217:3218:3219:3220:3221:3222:32
Walton, adj Denbigh Road 07:3408:3409:3410:3411:3412:3413:3414:3415:3416:3417:3418:3419:3420:3421:3422:34
Walton on the Hill, opp Bedford Road 07:3508:3509:3510:3511:3512:3513:3514:3515:3516:3517:3518:3519:3520:3521:3522:35
Walton on the Hill, adj Pym Street 07:3508:3509:3510:3511:3512:3513:3514:3515:3516:3517:3518:3519:3520:3521:3522:35
Walton, adj Lind Street 07:3708:3709:3710:3711:3712:3713:3714:3715:3716:3717:3718:3719:3720:3721:3722:37
Walton, adj Eton Street 07:3708:3709:3710:3711:3712:3713:3714:3715:3716:3717:3718:3719:3720:3721:3722:37
Kirkdale, adj Rumney Road 07:4008:4009:4010:4011:4012:4013:4014:4015:4016:4017:4018:4019:4020:4021:4022:40
Kirkdale, opp Rumney Place 07:4008:4009:4010:4011:4012:4013:4014:4015:4016:4017:4018:4019:4020:4021:4022:40
Kirkdale, adj North Dingle 07:4108:4109:4110:4111:4112:4113:4114:4115:4116:4117:4118:4119:4120:4121:4122:41
Kirkdale, opp Alfonso Road 07:4208:4209:4210:4211:4212:4213:4214:4215:4216:4217:4218:4219:4220:4221:4222:42
Kirkdale Station (Stop D) 07:4408:4409:4410:4411:4412:4413:4414:4415:4416:4417:4418:4419:4420:4421:4422:44
Kirkdale Station (Stop A) 07:4408:4409:4410:4411:4412:4413:4414:4415:4416:4417:4418:4419:4420:4421:4422:44
Bootle, adj Wadham Road 07:4508:4509:4510:4511:4512:4513:4514:4515:4516:4517:4518:4519:4520:4521:4522:45
Bootle, adj Trinity Road 07:4708:4709:4710:4711:4712:4713:4714:4715:4716:4717:4718:4719:4720:4721:4722:47
Bootle, adj Hawthorne Road 07:4708:4709:4710:4711:4712:4713:4714:4715:4716:4717:4718:4719:4720:4721:4722:47
Bootle Strand Shopping Centre (Stop B) 07:5008:5009:5010:5011:5012:5013:5014:5015:5016:5017:5018:5019:5020:5021:5022:50
Bootle, adj Marsh Lane 07:5008:5009:5010:5011:5012:5013:5014:5015:5016:5017:5018:5019:5020:5021:5022:50
Bootle, adj Melling Road 07:5108:5109:5110:5111:5112:5113:5114:5115:5116:5117:5118:5119:5120:5121:5122:51
Linacre, adj Alpha Street 07:5208:5209:5210:5211:5212:5213:5214:5215:5216:5217:5218:5219:5220:5221:5222:52
Linacre, opp Bowden Street 07:5308:5309:5310:5311:5312:5313:5314:5315:5316:5317:5318:5319:5320:5321:5322:53
Linacre, adj Scarisbrick Avenue 07:5408:5409:5410:5411:5412:5413:5414:5415:5416:5417:5418:5419:5420:5421:5422:54
Linacre, adj Penryhn Avenue 07:5408:5409:5410:5411:5412:5413:5414:5415:5416:5417:5418:5419:5420:5421:5422:54
Seaforth, adj Ash Road 07:5608:5609:5610:5611:5612:5613:5614:5615:5616:5617:5618:5619:5620:5621:5622:56
Litherland, adj Wilsons Lane 07:5708:5709:5710:5711:5712:5713:5714:5715:5716:5717:5718:5719:5720:5721:5722:57
Litherland, adj Springfield Avenue 07:5808:5809:5810:5811:5812:5813:5814:5815:5816:5817:5818:5819:5820:5821:5822:58
Litherland, adj Kirkstone Road North 07:5908:5909:5910:5911:5912:5913:5914:5915:5916:5917:5918:5919:5920:5921:5922:59
Litherland, adj Boundary Road 07:5908:5909:5910:5911:5912:5913:5914:5915:5916:5917:5918:5919:5920:5921:5922:59
Netherton, adj Boundary Road 08:0009:0010:0011:0012:0013:0014:0015:0016:0017:0018:0019:0020:0021:0022:0023:00
Netherton, opp Atlantic Park 08:0009:0010:0011:0012:0013:0014:0015:0016:0017:0018:0019:0020:0021:0022:0023:00
Netherton Park (opp) 08:0109:0110:0111:0112:0113:0114:0115:0116:0117:0118:0119:0120:0121:0122:0123:01
Netherton, adj Park Lane West 08:0109:0110:0111:0112:0113:0114:0115:0116:0117:0118:0119:0120:0121:0122:0123:01
Netherton, adj Stand Park Avenue 08:0109:0110:0111:0112:0113:0114:0115:0116:0117:0118:0119:0120:0121:0122:0123:01
Netherton Linden Avenue (NW-bound) 08:0109:0110:0111:0112:0113:0114:0115:0116:0117:0118:0119:0120:0121:0122:0123:01
Netherton, adj Elton Avenue 08:0209:0210:0211:0212:0213:0214:0215:0216:0217:0218:0219:0220:0221:0222:0223:02
Netherton, adj The Marian Way 08:0209:0210:0211:0212:0213:0214:0215:0216:0217:0218:0219:0220:0221:0222:0223:02
Netherton, adj St Oswalds Lane 08:0309:0310:0311:0312:0313:0314:0315:0316:0317:0318:0319:0320:0321:0322:0323:03
Netherton, adj St Ambrose Croft 08:0309:0310:0311:0312:0313:0314:0315:0316:0317:0318:0319:0320:0321:0322:0323:03
Netherton, adj St Nicholas' Drive 08:0409:0410:0411:0412:0413:0414:0415:0416:0417:0418:0419:0420:0421:0422:0423:04
Buckley Hill, opp Granams Croft 08:0509:0510:0511:0512:0513:0514:0515:0516:0517:0518:0519:0520:0521:0522:0523:05
Sefton, opp Great Hey 08:0609:0610:0611:0612:0613:0614:0615:0616:0617:0618:0619:0620:0621:0622:0623:06
Netherton, opp Stonyfield 08:0709:0710:0711:0712:0713:0714:0715:0716:0717:0718:0719:0720:0721:0722:0723:07
Netherton, opp Parkway 08:0809:0810:0811:0812:0813:0814:0815:0816:0817:0818:0819:0820:0821:0822:0823:08
Netherton, opp Harvester Way 08:1109:1110:1111:1112:1113:1114:1115:1116:1117:1118:1119:1120:1121:1122:1123:11
Netherton, adj Heysham Road 08:1309:1310:1311:1312:1313:1314:1315:1316:1317:1318:1319:1320:1321:1322:1323:13
Netherton, opp McDonalds 08:1409:1410:1411:1412:1413:1414:1415:1416:1417:1418:1419:1420:1421:1422:1423:14
Netherton, opp Heysham Road 08:1409:1410:1411:1412:1413:1414:1415:1416:1417:1418:1419:1420:1421:1422:1423:14
Netherton, adj Prospect Way 08:1609:1610:1611:1612:1613:1614:1615:1616:1617:1618:1619:1620:1621:1622:1623:16
Netherton Old Roan Station (Stop A) 08:1709:1710:1711:1712:1713:1714:1715:1716:1717:1718:1719:1720:1721:1722:1723:17
Old Roan Station (Stop E) 08:1709:1710:1711:1712:1713:1714:1715:1716:1717:1718:1719:1720:1721:1722:1723:17
Old Roan, adj Molyneux Way 08:1709:1710:1711:1712:1713:1714:1715:1716:1717:1718:1719:1720:1721:1722:1723:17
Old Roan, adj Ellesmere Drive 08:1809:1810:1811:1812:1813:1814:1815:1816:1817:1818:1819:1820:1821:1822:1823:18
Old Roan, adj Atholl Crescent 08:1909:1910:1911:1912:1913:1914:1915:1916:1917:1918:1919:1920:1921:1922:1923:19
Old Roan, adj Sefton Drive 08:2009:2010:2011:2012:2013:2014:2015:2016:2017:2018:2019:2020:2021:2022:2023:20
Old Roan, adj Felsted Drive 08:2209:2210:2211:2212:2213:2214:2215:2216:2217:2218:2219:2220:2221:2222:2223:22
Aintree, opp Sherwoods Lane 08:2309:2310:2311:2312:2313:2314:2315:2316:2317:2318:2319:2320:2321:2322:2323:23
Fazakerley, adj Elmham Crescent 08:2509:2510:2511:2512:2513:2514:2515:2516:2517:2518:2519:2520:2521:2522:2523:25
Fazakerley, adj Formosa Drive 08:2609:2610:2611:2612:2613:2614:2615:2616:2617:2618:2619:2620:2621:2622:2623:26
Fazakerley, adj Swainson Road 08:2609:2610:2611:2612:2613:2614:2615:2616:2617:2618:2619:2620:2621:2622:2623:26
Fazakerley, adj Longmoor Close 08:2609:2610:2611:2612:2613:2614:2615:2616:2617:2618:2619:2620:2621:2622:2623:26
Fazakerley Station (Stop B) 08:2709:2710:2711:2712:2713:2714:2715:2716:2717:2718:2719:2720:2721:2722:2723:27
Fazakerley Aintree University Hospital (Stop A) 08:2809:2810:2811:2812:2813:2814:2815:2816:2817:2818:2819:2820:2821:2822:2823:28

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

Fazakerley Aintree University Hospital (Stop A) 08:3409:3410:3411:3412:3413:3414:3415:3416:3417:3418:3419:3420:3421:3422:34
Fazakerley Aintree University Hospital (Stop J) 08:3409:3410:3411:3412:3413:3414:3415:3416:3417:3418:3419:3420:3421:3422:34
Fazakerley, opp Longmoor Close 08:3509:3510:3511:3512:3513:3514:3515:3516:3517:3518:3519:3520:3521:3522:35
Fazakerley, adj Sherwoods Lane 08:3509:3510:3511:3512:3513:3514:3515:3516:3517:3518:3519:3520:3521:3522:35
Fazakerley, adj New Hall Cottages 08:3609:3610:3611:3612:3613:3614:3615:3616:3617:3618:3619:3620:3621:3622:36
Fazakerley, adj Haven Road 08:3609:3610:3611:3612:3613:3614:3615:3616:3617:3618:3619:3620:3621:3622:36
Aintree, adj Sherwoods Lane 08:3809:3810:3811:3812:3813:3814:3815:3816:3817:3818:3819:3820:3821:3822:38
Old Roan, adj Beaumont Drive 08:4009:4010:4011:4012:4013:4014:4015:4016:4017:4018:4019:4020:4021:4022:40
Old Roan, adj Wango Lane 08:4109:4110:4111:4112:4113:4114:4115:4116:4117:4118:4119:4120:4121:4122:41
Old Roan, opp Atholl Crescent 08:4209:4210:4211:4212:4213:4214:4215:4216:4217:4218:4219:4220:4221:4222:42
Old Roan, opp Ellesmere Drive 08:4309:4310:4311:4312:4313:4314:4315:4316:4317:4318:4319:4320:4321:4322:43
Old Roan Holy Rosary School (NW-bound) 08:4309:4310:4311:4312:4313:4314:4315:4316:4317:4318:4319:4320:4321:4322:43
Netherton Old Roan Station (Stop B) 08:4509:4510:4511:4512:4513:4514:4515:4516:4517:4518:4519:4520:4521:4522:45
Netherton, adj Dunnings Bridge Road 08:4609:4610:4611:4612:4613:4614:4615:4616:4617:4618:4619:4620:4621:4622:46
Netherton, adj Heysham Road 08:4809:4810:4811:4812:4813:4814:4815:4816:4817:4818:4819:4820:4821:4822:48
Netherton, opp McDonalds 08:4909:4910:4911:4912:4913:4914:4915:4916:4917:4918:4919:4920:4921:4922:49
Netherton, adj Corwen Drive 08:5009:5010:5011:5012:5013:5014:5015:5016:5017:5018:5019:5020:5021:5022:50
Netherton, adj Hollinhey Close 08:5109:5110:5111:5112:5113:5114:5115:5116:5117:5118:5119:5120:5121:5122:51
Netherton, adj Chapel Lane 08:5209:5210:5211:5212:5213:5214:5215:5216:5217:5218:5219:5220:5221:5222:52
Netherton, adj Waterside 08:5309:5310:5311:5312:5313:5314:5315:5316:5317:5318:5319:5320:5321:5322:53
Netherton, adj Higher End Park 08:5409:5410:5411:5412:5413:5414:5415:5416:5417:5418:5419:5420:5421:5422:54
Sefton, adj Red Lomes 08:5509:5510:5511:5512:5513:5514:5515:5516:5517:5518:5519:5520:5521:5522:55
Buckley Hill, adj Granams Croft 08:5509:5510:5511:5512:5513:5514:5515:5516:5517:5518:5519:5520:5521:5522:55
Netherton, adj Pattens Close 08:5609:5610:5611:5612:5613:5614:5615:5616:5617:5618:5619:5620:5621:5622:56
Netherton, adj Eden Vale 08:5709:5710:5711:5712:5713:5714:5715:5716:5717:5718:5719:5720:5721:5722:57
Netherton, adj Magdalene Square 08:5809:5810:5811:5812:5813:5814:5815:5816:5817:5818:5819:5820:5821:5822:58
Netherton, opp The Marian Way 08:5809:5810:5811:5812:5813:5814:5815:5816:5817:5818:5819:5820:5821:5822:58
Netherton, adj Leonard Cheshire Drive 08:5909:5910:5911:5912:5913:5914:5915:5916:5917:5918:5919:5920:5921:5922:59
Netherton, opp Stand Park Avenue 08:5909:5910:5911:5912:5913:5914:5915:5916:5917:5918:5919:5920:5921:5922:59
Netherton, adj Park Lane 09:0010:0011:0012:0013:0014:0015:0016:0017:0018:0019:0020:0021:0022:0023:00
Netherton Park (o/s) 09:0110:0111:0112:0113:0114:0115:0116:0117:0118:0119:0120:0121:0122:0123:01
Netherton, adj Atlantic Park 09:0110:0111:0112:0113:0114:0115:0116:0117:0118:0119:0120:0121:0122:0123:01
Litherland, adj Netherton Way 09:0310:0311:0312:0313:0314:0315:0316:0317:0318:0319:0320:0321:0322:0323:03
Litherland, adj Kirkstone Road South 09:0410:0411:0412:0413:0414:0415:0416:0417:0418:0419:0420:0421:0422:0423:04
Litherland, adj St Philips Avenue 09:0410:0411:0412:0413:0414:0415:0416:0417:0418:0419:0420:0421:0422:0423:04
Litherland, adj Orrell Road 09:0510:0511:0512:0513:0514:0515:0516:0517:0518:0519:0520:0521:0522:0523:05
Litherland, adj Hawthorne Road 09:0610:0611:0612:0613:0614:0615:0616:0617:0618:0619:0620:0621:0622:0623:06
Seaforth, adj Bridge Road 09:0710:0711:0712:0713:0714:0715:0716:0717:0718:0719:0720:0721:0722:0723:07
Linacre Road (adj) 09:0710:0711:0712:0713:0714:0715:0716:0717:0718:0719:0720:0721:0722:0723:07
Linacre, adj Hartwell Street 09:0910:0911:0912:0913:0914:0915:0916:0917:0918:0919:0920:0921:0922:0923:09
Linacre, opp Croxteth Road 09:1010:1011:1012:1013:1014:1015:1016:1017:1018:1019:1020:1021:1022:1023:10
Bootle, adj Linacre Lane 09:1110:1111:1112:1113:1114:1115:1116:1117:1118:1119:1120:1121:1122:1123:11
Bootle, adj Marsh Lane 09:1210:1211:1212:1213:1214:1215:1216:1217:1218:1219:1220:1221:1222:1223:12
Bootle Strand Shopping Centre (Stop C) 09:1310:1311:1312:1313:1314:1315:1316:1317:1318:1319:1320:1321:1322:1323:13
Bootle, adj Stanley Road 09:1410:1411:1412:1413:1414:1415:1416:1417:1418:1419:1420:1421:1422:1423:14
Bootle, adj Hawthorne Road 09:1510:1511:1512:1513:1514:1515:1516:1517:1518:1519:1520:1521:1522:1523:15
Bootle, opp Trinity Road 09:1510:1511:1512:1513:1514:1515:1516:1517:1518:1519:1520:1521:1522:1523:15
Bootle, adj Bedford Road 09:1710:1711:1712:1713:1714:1715:1716:1717:1718:1719:1720:1721:1722:1723:17
Kirkdale Station (Stop B) 09:1810:1811:1812:1813:1814:1815:1816:1817:1818:1819:1820:1821:1822:1823:18
Kirkdale, adj Suffield Road 09:1910:1911:1912:1913:1914:1915:1916:1917:1918:1919:1920:1921:1922:1923:19
Kirkdale, adj Suffield Road 09:2010:2011:2012:2013:2014:2015:2016:2017:2018:2019:2020:2021:2022:2023:20
Kirkdale, adj Rumney Place 09:2110:2111:2112:2113:2114:2115:2116:2117:2118:2119:2120:2121:2122:2123:21
Kirkdale, adj Goodall Street 09:2110:2111:2112:2113:2114:2115:2116:2117:2118:2119:2120:2121:2122:2123:21
Walton, opp Eton Street 09:2310:2311:2312:2313:2314:2315:2316:2317:2318:2319:2320:2321:2322:2323:23
Walton, adj Arundel Street 09:2410:2411:2412:2413:2414:2415:2416:2417:2418:2419:2420:2421:2422:2423:24
Walton on the Hill, adj Makin Street 09:2410:2411:2412:2413:2414:2415:2416:2417:2418:2419:2420:2421:2422:2423:24
Walton on the Hill, adj Bedford Road 09:2610:2611:2612:2613:2614:2615:2616:2617:2618:2619:2620:2621:2622:2623:26
Walton, adj York Street 09:2810:2811:2812:2813:2814:2815:2816:2817:2818:2819:2820:2821:2822:2823:28
Walton, adj Genista Close 09:3310:3311:3312:3313:3314:3315:3316:3317:3318:3319:3320:3321:3322:3323:33
Walton, adj Stonefont Close 09:3610:3611:3612:3613:3614:3615:3616:3617:3618:3619:3620:3621:3622:3623:36
Walton, opp Lavender Way 09:3910:3911:3912:3913:3914:3915:3916:3917:3918:3919:3920:3921:3922:3923:39

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