345 Waddicar - Liverpool
A bus service operated by Arriva Merseyside
Rice Lane (Walton - congestion)
10:00 – 18:00, Wednesday 5 – Friday 28 August 2026
Rice Lane will be reduced to one lane (both directions) from Monday 20 July 2026 for approximately 40 days, between 1000 and 1800 each day.
Services 310 and 345
• From Liverpool City Centre will be as normal routes to County Road, then via North Breeze Hill, Breeze Hill, Southport Road, Aintree Road, Hornby Road, Rice Lane, then as normal routes to Skelmersdale/Waddicar. (Omits a section of Rice Lane).
Alternative bus stop: County Road, near Breeze Hill, stop B and Rice Lane Interchange, Rice Lane, near Hornby Road, stop E.
• From Skelmersdale/Waddicar will be as normal routes to Rice Lane, then via Hornby Road, Southport Road, Breeze Hill, North Breeze Hill, County Road, then as normal route to Liverpool City Centre. (Omits a section of Rice Lane).
Alternative bus stop: Rice Lane Interchange, Rice Lane, opposite Hornby Road, stop F and County Road, near Church Lane, stop J.
Altway (Aintree) *Update*
09:30 – 15:30, Wednesday 5 August 2026
Altway will be closed, between Lancing Drive and Ellesmere Drive, from Monday 27 July 2026 for approximately 10 days, between 0930 and 1530 each day.
Service 345
From Liverpool will travel as normal to Aintree Lane, then continue via Aintree Lane, School Lane to Bull Bridge Lane, then continue via Bull Bridge Lane, then as normal route to Waddicar (omitting Altway).
This service will call at the stops on Ormskirk Road, opposite Aintree Retail Park; and Bull Bridge Lane, near Altway.
From Waddicar will travel as normal to Bull Bridge Lane, then continue via Bull Bridge Lane, School Lane to Aintree Lane, then continue via Aintree Lane, then as normal route to Liverpool (omitting Altway).
This service will call at the stops on Spencers Lane, opposite Brewery Lane; and Old Roan Interchange, Ormskirk Road, near Aintree Lane, Stop G.
Great Homer Street (Kirkdale)
09:30 – 15:30, Tuesday 11 August 2026
Great Homer Street will be closed towards Liverpool, on Tuesday 11 August 2026, from 0930 to 1530.
Service 345
From Waddicar will travel as normal to Kirkdale Road, then continue via Kirkdale Road, Scotland Road to Byrom Street, then as normal route to Liverpool (omitting Great Homer Street, St Anne Street and Hunter Street).
This service will call at the stop on Kirkdale Street, opposite Whittle Street.
merseytravel.gov.uk/travel-updates/great-homer-street-(kirkdale)
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Waddicar to Liverpool
Liverpool to Waddicar
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