188 Belle Vale Bus Station - Belle Vale Bus Station

A bus service operated by Arriva Merseyside

Higher Road (Halewood)
From Thursday 8 January 2026

Bus services serving Higher Road will be diverted to serve Wood Road in both directions from Wednesday 07 January 2026 until further notice. Torrington Road will also be closed from 15 January for 4 weeks

Service 188
• From Belle Vale will operate as normal route to Higher Road, then via Wood Road, Leathers Lane to Hillingden Avenue, then resume normal route to Belle Vale (Omitting a section Higher Road and a section of Leathers Lane).
Alternative bus stops: Higher Road, opposite Blackburne Drive and Halewood Shopping Centre.

merseytravel.gov.uk/travel-updates/higher-road-(halewood)

Baileys Lane (Halewood)
From Friday 17 April 2026

Due to ongoing works on Baileys Lane, services 79, 166 and 188 will be on diversion from Friday 17 April 2026 until further notice.

Service 188
• From Belle Vale will operate as normal via Gateacre Village, Woolton, Garston, Liverpool South Parkway to Leathers Lane, then via Wood Road, Hollies Road to Church Road, then as normal route to Belle Vale (omitting a section of Leathers Lane, Baileys Lane and a section of Church Road).
This service will call at Halewood Shopping Centre, Stop C and Okell Drive, near Helston Avenue.

merseytravel.gov.uk/travel-updates/baileys-lane-(halewood)

Speke Hall Road (Hunts Cross)
09:00 – 19:00, Monday 11 – Friday 15 May 2026

Speke Hall Road will be closed, between Hillfoot Avenue and Triumph Way, from Monday 11 May 2026 for approximately 5 days, between 0900 and 1900 each day.

Service 188

From Belle Vale will travel as normal via Liverpool South Parkway and Garston to Speke Road, then via Speke Boulevard, Woodend Avenue to Hillfoot Avenue, then as normal route via Halewood to Belle Vale (omitting Speke Hall Avenue and a section of Hillfoot Avenue).
This service will call at the stops on Speke Road, near Speke Hall Road; and Hunts Cross Interchange, Hillfoot Avenue, near Speke Road, Stop C.

merseytravel.gov.uk/travel-updates/speke-hall-road-(hunts-cross)

Belle Vale Bus Station (Stop A) 07:4008:4009:4010:4011:4512:5313:5014:5516:0017:0018:0019:0020:0021:0021:5022:4023:40
Belle Vale, adj Jones Farm Road 07:4108:4109:4110:4211:4712:5513:5214:5716:0217:0118:0119:0120:0121:0121:5122:4123:41
Belle Vale, adj Lee Vale Road 07:4208:4209:4210:4311:4812:5613:5414:5816:0317:0218:0219:0220:0221:0221:5222:4223:41
Gateacre, adj Halewood Road 07:4308:4309:4310:4411:4912:5713:5514:5816:0317:0318:0319:0320:0321:0221:5222:4223:42
Gateacre, adj The Nook 07:4408:4409:4410:4511:5112:5913:5715:0016:0517:0418:0419:0420:0421:0321:5322:4323:43
Woolton, adj Halewood Road 07:4508:4509:4510:4711:5313:0013:5915:0116:0617:0518:0519:0520:0521:0421:5422:4423:43
Woolton, adj Hunts Cross Avenue 07:4508:4509:4610:4811:5413:0114:0015:0216:0717:0518:0519:0520:0521:0521:5522:4523:44
Woolton, adj Halewood Drive 07:4608:4609:4710:4811:5513:0214:0115:0316:0817:0618:0619:0620:0621:0521:5522:4523:44
Woolton, adj Speke Road 07:4708:4709:4810:5011:5713:0414:0315:0416:0917:0718:0719:0720:0721:0621:5622:4623:45
Camp Hill, opp Allerton Road 07:4808:4809:4910:5111:5813:0514:0415:0516:1017:0818:0819:0820:0821:0721:5722:4723:45
Camp Hill, adj Hillfoot Road 07:4808:4809:4910:5111:5813:0514:0415:0516:1017:0818:0819:0820:0821:0721:5722:4723:46
Allerton, nr Hillfoot Road 07:4908:4909:5010:5212:0013:0614:0615:0616:1117:0918:0919:0920:0921:0821:5822:4823:47
Allerton Road (opp) 07:5008:5009:5110:5312:0113:0714:0715:0716:1217:1018:1019:1020:1021:0921:5922:4923:47
Springwood, adj Woolton Road 07:5108:5109:5210:5412:0213:0814:0815:0816:1317:1118:1119:1120:1121:0921:5922:4923:48
Springwood, adj Danefield Road 07:5208:5209:5310:5512:0213:0914:0815:0916:1417:1118:1219:1220:1121:1022:0022:5023:48
Allerton, adj Heath Road 07:5308:5309:5410:5612:0313:1014:0915:1016:1517:1218:1319:1320:1221:1122:0122:5123:49
Allerton, adj Stamfordham Road 07:5408:5409:5510:5712:0413:1114:1015:1116:1617:1318:1419:1420:1321:1122:0122:5123:50
Garston, adj Dinesen Road 07:5608:5609:5710:5912:0613:1314:1215:1316:1817:1518:1619:1620:1521:1322:0322:5323:51
Garston, adj Garfourth Road 07:5608:5609:5710:5912:0713:1314:1315:1316:1817:1518:1619:1620:1521:1322:0322:5323:52
Garston Liverpool South Parkway (Stand 5) 07:5708:5709:5811:0012:0813:1414:1415:1416:1917:1618:1719:1720:1621:1422:0422:5423:52
Garston, adj Horrocks Avenue 07:5808:5809:5911:0112:0913:1514:1515:1516:2017:1718:1819:1820:1721:1522:0522:5523:53
Garston, adj Woolton Road 07:5908:5910:0011:0212:1013:1514:1615:1616:2117:1818:1919:1920:1821:1622:0622:5523:53
Garston Horrocks Avenue (Stop E) 08:0009:0010:0111:0312:1113:1614:1715:1716:2217:1918:2019:2020:1921:1722:0722:5623:54
Speke, adj Vineyard Street 08:0109:0110:0311:0412:1213:1714:1815:1916:2417:2018:2119:2120:2021:1822:0822:5723:55
Speke, adj Blackburne Street 08:0209:0210:0411:0512:1313:1714:1915:2016:2517:2118:2219:2220:2121:1922:0922:5823:56
Speke, adj New Mersey Shopping Park 08:0309:0310:0511:0612:1413:1814:2015:2116:2617:2218:2319:2320:2221:2022:1022:5923:57
Speke, o/s New Mersey Retail Park 08:0409:0410:0611:0712:1513:1914:2115:2216:2717:2318:2419:2420:2321:2022:1022:5923:57
Speke Hall Road (adj) 08:0609:0610:0711:1012:1813:2114:2315:2516:2917:2518:2519:2520:2521:2222:1223:0123:58
Speke, opp Delf Lane 08:0609:0610:0811:1012:1813:2114:2415:2616:2917:2618:2619:2620:2521:2222:1223:0123:59
Hunts Cross, adj Triumph Way 08:0909:0910:1011:1312:2113:2414:2715:2916:3117:2918:2819:2820:2821:2322:1323:0200:00⁺¹
Hunts Cross, adj Speke Hall Road 08:1009:1010:1011:1512:2313:2514:2815:3016:3217:3018:2819:2820:2921:2422:1423:0300:00⁺¹
Hunts Cross, adj Bourton Road 08:1109:1110:1111:1512:2313:2614:2915:3116:3317:3118:2919:2920:3021:2422:1423:0300:00⁺¹
Hunts Cross Station (Stop C) 08:1209:1210:1211:1712:2513:2714:3015:3316:3417:3218:3019:3020:3121:2522:1523:0400:01⁺¹
Halewood, adj Mackets Lane 08:1309:1310:1311:1812:2613:2814:3115:3416:3517:3318:3119:3120:3221:2622:1623:0500:01⁺¹
Halewood, opp Blackburne Drive 08:1409:1410:1411:1912:2713:2814:3115:3416:3617:3418:3219:3220:3321:2622:1623:0500:02⁺¹
Halewood, adj Wood Road 08:1509:1510:1511:2012:2813:2914:3215:3516:3717:3618:3419:3320:3421:2722:1723:0600:02⁺¹
Halewood, opp Mansell Drive 08:1609:1510:1611:2112:2913:2914:3215:3516:3717:3718:3519:3320:3521:2822:1823:0700:03⁺¹
Halewood, adj Higher Road 08:1709:1610:1711:2212:3013:3014:3315:3616:3817:3818:3619:3420:3621:2922:1923:0800:03⁺¹
Halewood, adj Beechwood Avenue 08:1709:1710:1711:2212:3013:3014:3315:3616:3917:3818:3619:3520:3621:2922:1923:0800:03⁺¹
Halewood Shopping Centre (Stop C) 08:1909:1810:1911:2412:3213:3114:3415:3716:4017:4018:3819:3620:3821:3022:2023:0900:04⁺¹
Halewood, adj Wood Road 08:2009:1910:2011:2512:3313:3214:3515:3816:4117:4118:3919:3720:3921:3122:2123:10
Halewood, adj Baileys Lane 08:2109:2010:2111:2512:3313:3214:3515:3916:4117:4118:3919:3720:3921:3122:2123:10
Halewood, nr Leathers Lane 08:2109:2010:2111:2612:3413:3314:3615:3916:4217:4218:4019:3820:4021:3222:2223:11
Halewood, adj Church Road 08:2109:2010:2111:2612:3413:3314:3615:4016:4217:4218:4019:3820:4021:3222:2223:11
Halewood, adj Elwyn Drive 08:2209:2110:2211:2612:3413:3314:3615:4016:4217:4218:4019:3820:4021:3222:2223:11
Halewood, adj Hollies Road 08:2209:2110:2211:2612:3413:3314:3615:4016:4217:4218:4019:3820:4021:3222:2223:11
Halewood, adj Helston Avenue 08:2309:2210:2311:2812:3613:3514:3815:4216:4417:4418:4219:4020:4221:3422:2423:13
Halewood, opp Torcross Way 08:2409:2310:2411:2812:3613:3514:3815:4316:4417:4418:4219:4020:4221:3422:2423:13
Halewood, opp Harrier Drive 08:2509:2410:2511:2912:3713:3614:3915:4416:4517:4518:4319:4120:4321:3522:2523:14
Halewood, opp Foxleigh 08:2609:2510:2611:3012:3813:3714:4015:4516:4617:4618:4419:4220:4421:3622:2623:15
Halewood, adj Woodbridge Avenue 08:2609:2510:2611:3112:3913:3714:4015:4516:4617:4618:4419:4220:4421:3622:2623:15
Halewood, nr Okell Drive 08:2709:2610:2711:3112:3913:3814:4115:4616:4717:4718:4519:4320:4521:3722:2723:16
Woodlands, adj Beesands Close 08:2909:2810:2911:3412:4213:4014:4315:4816:4917:4918:4719:4520:4721:3922:2923:18
Woodlands, adj Brakedale Close 08:3009:2910:3011:3512:4313:4114:4415:4916:5017:5018:4819:4620:4821:4022:3023:19
Netherley, adj Glebe Hey 08:3109:3010:3111:3512:4313:4114:4415:4916:5017:5018:4819:4620:4821:4022:3023:19
Netherley, adj Vancouver Road 08:3109:3010:3111:3612:4413:4214:4515:5016:5117:5118:4919:4720:4921:4122:3123:20
Netherley, adj Sullington Drive 08:3209:3110:3211:3712:4513:4314:4615:5116:5217:5218:5019:4820:5021:4222:3223:21
Netherley, adj Lydieth Lea 08:3309:3210:3311:3712:4513:4314:4615:5116:5217:5218:5019:4820:5021:4222:3223:21
Netherley Garden Lodge Grove (SW-bound) 08:3409:3310:3411:3812:4613:4414:4715:5216:5317:5318:51
Netherley, opp Holt Lane 19:4920:5121:4322:3323:22
Belle Vale, adj Naylorsfield Drive 19:5020:5221:4422:3423:23
Belle Vale, adj Silverbrook Road 19:5120:5221:4422:3423:23
Belle Vale, adj Southbrook Road 19:5120:5321:4522:3523:24
Belle Vale, adj St Cyrils Close 19:5220:5321:4522:3523:24
Belle Vale, adj Handel Road 19:5320:5421:4622:3623:25
Belle Vale, adj Runton Road 08:3609:3510:3611:4012:4813:4614:4915:5516:5517:5518:5319:5420:5521:4722:3723:26
Belle Vale Interchange (Stop A) 08:3709:3610:3711:4112:4913:4714:5115:5716:5617:5618:5419:5520:5621:4822:3823:27
Belle Vale Bus Station (Stop A) 08:3809:3710:3811:4212:5013:4814:5215:5816:5717:5718:5519:5520:5621:4822:3823:27

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