Valid from 16 May 2021

Bus timetable 68, 68A, 68E - Vale This service is provided by Arriva

BOOTLE Bus Station

WALTON Rice Lane

ANFIELD Priory Road

TUEBROOK Road

OLD SWAN Road

BROADGREEN HOSPITAL (68A)

WAVERTREE Road

AIGBURTH VALE www.merseytravel.gov.uk What’s changed?

Green Lane timing point is changed to Bolan Street instead of Tynwald Hill. An additional Monday to Friday journey runs from Green Lane, Sark Road to Bootle at 0631. Times are otherwise unchanged.

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2 68, 68A Aigburth Vale - Bootle Arriva 68E - Bootle Route descriptions Route 68 between Aigburth and Bootle: from AIGBURTH VALE via Ashfield Road, Victoria Road, Aigburth Vale, Queens Drive, Dovedale Road, Rose Lane, Mather Avenue, Allerton Road, Church Road, Church Road North, Road, Thingwall Road, Queens Drive, Road, Prescot Road, Green Lane, West Derby Road, Lower Breck Road, Priory Road, Walton Lane, Spellow Lane, Road, Rice Lane, Hornby Road, Aintree Road, Marsh Lane, Washington Parade to BOOTLE BUS STATION. Route 68 between Bootle and Aigburth: from BOOTLE BUS STATION via Washington Parade, Marsh Lane, Aintree Road, Hornby Road, Rice Lane, County Road, Spellow Lane, Walton Lane, Priory Road, Breck Road, Lower Breck Road, West Derby Road, Green Lane, Prescot Road, Broadgreen Road, Queens Drive, Thingwall Road, Childwall Road, Church Road North, Church Road, Allerton Road, Mather Avenue, Rose Lane, Dovedale Road, Queens Drive, Aigburth Vale, Victoria Road, Elmswood Road to AIGBURTH VALE.

Route 68A between Aigburth and Bootle: from AIGBURTH VALE via Ashfield Road, Victoria Road, Aigburth Vale, Queens Drive, Dovedale Road, Rose Lane, Mather Avenue, Allerton Road, Church Road, Church Road North, Childwall Road, Thingwall Road, Queens Drive (turning at the intersection serving the bus stop on Queens Drive at Broadgreen Hospital), Queens Drive, Drive, Broadgreen Road, Prescot Road, Green Lane, West Derby Road, Lower Breck Road, Priory Road, Walton Lane, Spellow Lane, County Road, Rice Lane, Hornby Road, Aintree Road, Marsh Lane, Washington Parade to BOOTLE BUS STATION. Route 68A between Bootle and Aigburth: from BOOTLE BUS STATION via Washington Parade, Marsh Lane, Aintree Road, Hornby Road, Rice Lane, County Road, Spellow Lane, Walton Lane, Priory Road, Breck Road, Lower Breck Road, West Derby Road, Green Lane, Prescot Road, Broadgreen Road, Edge Lane Drive, then left onto Queens Drive (turning at the intersection serving the bus stop on Queens Drive at Broadgreen Hospital), Queens Drive, Thingwall Road, Childwall Road, Church Road North, Church Road, Allerton Road, Mather Avenue, Rose Lane, Dovedale Road, Queens Drive, Aigburth Vale, Victoria Road, Elmswood Road to AIGBURTH VALE.

Route 68E buses run as Route 68, but finish at Green Lane.

Matchday Diversions

When and Liverpool F.C. play games at Goodison or , the following diversion applies from one hour before kick off. The road will re-open, once the match is under way, but will again close 15 minutes before the final whistle, and remain closed for up to 30 minutes after the game has finished. After this time, services will return to their normal routes. When the road closes the bus will run: Buses from Aigburth to Bootle run as the normal route to Priory Road, then right onto Utting Avenue, left onto Queens Drive, right onto Rice Lane then as normal to Bootle. Buses from Bootle to Aigburth will run as the normal route to Rice Lane, then left onto Queens Drive, right onto Utting Avenue, left onto Priory Road then as normal route to Aigburth. 3 68, 68A Bootle - Aigburth Vale Arriva 68E Bootle - Old Swan Mondays to Fridays

68 68 68 68 68 68u 68u 68 68 68 68 68 68 Bootle Bus Station - - 0613 - 0637 0701 0721 0741 0801 0818 0838 0858 0912 Walton Rice Lane, Hornby Road - - 0619 - 0643 0707 0727 0748 0809 0826 0845 0905 0920 Walton Priory Road, Walton Lane - - 0628 - 0653 0717 0738 0759 0822 0839 0857 0917 0932 Old Swan Green Lane, Bolan Street 0603 0623 0639 0658 0704 0729 0753 0814 0836 0853 0910 0929 0944 Broadgreen Road, Rossall Road 0605 0625 0644 0700 0710 0735 0800 0821 0843 0901 0918 0937 0952 Church Road, Road 0615 0635 0654 0710 0721 0747 0815 0836 0857 0911 0928 0947 1002 Aigburth Vale 1001 1016 0625 0645 0705 0720 0732 0758 0829 0850 0909 0924 0942 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 Bootle Bus Station 0931 0951 1011 1031 1046 1106 1128 1151 1211 1233 1253 1313 1333 Walton Rice Lane, Hornby Road 0938 0958 1018 1038 1053 1113 1135 1158 1218 1240 1300 1320 1340 Walton Priory Road, Walton Lane 0950 1010 1030 1050 1105 1125 1147 1210 1230 1252 1312 1332 1352 Old Swan Green Lane, Bolan Street 1002 1022 1042 1102 1117 1137 1159 1222 1242 1304 1324 1344 1404 Broadgreen Road, Rossall Road 1010 1030 1050 1110 1125 1145 1207 1230 1250 1312 1332 1352 1412 Wavertree Church Road, Woolton Road 1020 1040 1100 1120 1135 1155 1217 1240 1300 1322 1342 1402 1422 Aigburth Vale 1034 1054 1114 1134 1149 1209 1231 1254 1314 1336 1356 1416 1436

68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 Bootle Bus Station 1353 1413 1433 1453 1513 1533 1553 1613 1633 1653 1713 1733 1753 Walton Rice Lane, Hornby Road 1401 1421 1442 1502 1522 1542 1602 1622 1642 1702 1721 1740 1800 Walton Priory Road, Walton Lane 1413 1433 1456 1516 1536 1556 1616 1636 1656 1716 1734 1752 1812 Old Swan Green Lane, Bolan Street 1426 1446 1510 1530 1550 1609 1629 1649 1709 1728 1746 1803 1823 Broadgreen Road, Rossall Road 1434 1454 1519 1539 1559 1618 1638 1658 1718 1737 1753 1810 1830 Wavertree Church Road, Woolton Road 1445 1505 1532 1552 1612 1633 1653 1711 1731 1750 1806 1821 1841 Aigburth Vale 1459 1519 1548 1608 1628 1649 1709 1726 1746 1804 1819 1833 1853 Continued on next page 4 68, 68A Bootle - Aigburth Vale Arriva 68E Bootle - Old Swan Mondays to Fridays continued 68 68E 68A 68E 68E 68A 68A 68A 68A 68A Bootle Bus Station 1813 1828 1846 1906 1926 1946 2046 2146 2246 2346 Walton Rice Lane, Hornby Road 1820 1835 1853 1913 1933 1953 2053 2153 2253 2353 Walton Priory Road, Walton Lane 1832 1846 1903 1923 1943 2003 2103 2203 2303 0003 Old Swan Green Lane, Bolan Street 1843 1857 1913 1933 1953 2013 2113 2213 2313 0013 Broadgreen Road, Rossall Road 1850 - 1921t - - 2021t 2121t 2221t 2321t 0019t Wavertree Church Road, Woolton Road 1901 - 1930 - - 2030 2130 2230 2330 - Aigburth Vale 1913 - 1941 - - 2041 2141 2241 2341 - Codes used on this and the previous page: t - means the time shown here is for the Broadgreen Hospital bus stop on Thomas Drive u - means on schooldays an additional, school only bus runs at this time.

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Saturdays 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 Bootle Bus Station - 0643 0713 0743 0843 0913 0943 1013 1043 1113 1143 1213 1243 Walton Rice Lane, Hornby Road - 0649 0719 0749 0849 0920 0950 1020 1050 1120 1150 1220 1250 Walton Priory Road, Walton Lane - 0658 0728 0758 0858 0931 1001 1031 1102 1132 1202 1232 1302 Old Swan Green Lane, Bolan Street 0644 0709 0739 0809 0909 0943 1013 1043 1114 1144 1214 1244 1314 Broadgreen Road, Rossall Road 0646 0714 0744 0814 0914 0948 1018 1048 1122 1152 1222 1251 1321 Wavertree Church Road, Woolton Road 0655 0724 0754 0824 0924 0958 1028 1058 1132 1202 1232 1301 1331 Aigburth Vale 0705 0735 0805 0835 0935 1012 1042 1112 1146 1216 1246 1315 1345

68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68A 68 Bootle Bus Station 1313 1343 1413 1443 1513 1543 1613 1643 1713 1743 1813 1846 1946 Walton Rice Lane, Hornby Road 1320 1350 1420 1450 1520 1550 1620 1650 1720 1750 1820 1853 1953 Walton Priory Road, Walton Lane 1332 1402 1432 1501 1531 1601 1631 1701 1731 1801 1831 1903 2003 Old Swan Green Lane, Bolan Street 1344 1414 1444 1513 1543 1613 1643 1713 1743 1812 1842 1913 2013 Broadgreen Road, Rossall Road 1351 1421 1451 1520 1550 1620 1650 1720 1750 1819 1849 1921t 2021t Wavertree Church Road, Woolton Road 1401 1431 1501 1530 1600 1630 1700 1730 1800 1828 1858 1930 2030 Aigburth Vale 1415 1445 1515 1543 1613 1643 1713 1743 1813 1840 1910 1941 2041

68A 68A 68A 68A Bootle Bus Station 2046 2146 2246 2346 Walton Rice Lane, Hornby Road 2053 2153 2253 2353 Walton Priory Road, Walton Lane 2103 2203 2303 0003 Old Swan Green Lane, Bolan Street 2113 2213 2313 0013 Broadgreen Road, Rossall Road 2121t 2221t 2321t 0019t Wavertree Church Road, Woolton Road 2130 2230 2330 - Aigburth Vale 2141 2241 2341 - Code used on this page: t - means the time shown here is for the Broadgreen Hospital bus stop on Thomas Drive 6 68A Bootle - Aigburth Vale Arriva

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68A 68A 68A 68A 68A 68A 68A 68A 68A 68A 68A 68A 68A Bootle Bus Station - 0743 0843 0943 1043 1113 1143 1213 1243 1313 1343 1413 1443 Walton Rice Lane, Hornby Road - 0750 0851 0950 1050 1120 1150 1220 1250 1320 1350 1420 1450 Walton Priory Road, Walton Lane - 0759 0900 1001 1101 1131 1201 1232 1302 1332 1402 1432 1502 Old Swan Green Lane, Bolan Street l0709 0810 0911 1011 1111 1141 1211 1244 1314 1344 1414 1444 1514 Broadgreen Hospital H 0715 0816 0917 1019 1119 1149 1219 1251 1321 1351 1421 1451 1521 Wavertree Church Road, Woolton Road 0726 0825 0926 1030 1130 1200 1230 1300 1330 1400 1430 1500 1530 Aigburth Vale 0737 0836 0937 1042 1142 1212 1242 1312 1342 1412 1442 1512 1542

68A 68A 68A 68A 68A 68A 68A 68A 68A 68A 68A 68A 68A Bootle Bus Station 1513 1543 1613 1643 1713 1743 1813 1846 1946 2046 2146 2246 2346 Walton Rice Lane, Hornby Road 1520 1550 1619 1649 1719 1749 1819 1852 1953 2053 2153 2253 2353 Walton Priory Road, Walton Lane 1532 1602 1630 1700 1729 1759 1829 1902 2003 2103 2203 2303 0003 Old Swan Green Lane, Bolan Street 1544 1614 1641 1711 1740 1810 1840 1913 2013 2113 2213 2313 0013 Broadgreen Hospital H 1551 1621 1648 1718 1747 1817 1847 1920 2021 2121 2221 2321 0019 Wavertree Church Road, Woolton Road 1600 1630 1658 1728 1757 1827 1857 1930 2030 2130 2230 2330 - Aigburth Vale 1612 1642 1709 1739 1808 1838 1907 1940 2041 2141 2241 2341 -

Code used on this page: l - means the time shown here is for , Green Lane opposite Santon Avenue, where this bus starts.

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Mondays to Fridays 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 Aigburth Vale - - - 0628 - 0658 - 0714 0734 0754 0814 0834 0854 Wavertree Church Road, Beverley Road - - - 0637 - 0707 - 0726 0748 0809 0830 0849 0909 Broadgreen Road, Glen Road - - - 0644 - 0714 - 0735 0759 0820 0841 0900 0920 Old Swan Green Lane, Bolan Street 0545l 0605l 0631l 0651 0706l 0721 0736 0742 0808 0829 0850 0909 0929 Walton Priory Road, Walton Lane 0555 0615 0640 0700 0716 0731 0746 0756 0822 0844 0904 0921 0941 Walton Rice Lane, Hornby Road 0604 0624 0647 0707 0724 0739 0754 0807 0833 0855 0916 0933 0953 Bootle Bus Station 0610 0630 0652 0712 0729 0744 0759 0814 0840 0902 0923 0940 1000 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 Aigburth Vale 0914 0929 0949 1009 1027 1047 1107 1125 1145 1206 1231 1253 1313 Wavertree Church Road, Beverley Road 0929 0944 1004 1024 1042 1102 1122 1140 1200 1221 1246 1308 1328 Broadgreen Road, Glen Road 0939 0954 1014 1034 1052 1112 1132 1150 1210 1231 1256 1318 1338 Old Swan Green Lane, Bolan Street 0948 1002 1022 1042 1100 1120 1140 1158 1218 1239 1304 1326 1346 Walton Priory Road, Walton Lane 1000 1014 1034 1054 1112 1132 1152 1210 1230 1251 1316 1338 1358 Walton Rice Lane, Hornby Road 1012 1025 1045 1105 1123 1143 1203 1221 1241 1302 1327 1349 1409 Bootle Bus Station 1018 1031 1051 1111 1129 1149 1209 1227 1247 1308 1333 1355 1415 68 68 68 68 68u 68r 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 Aigburth Vale 1333 1353 1413 1433 1453 1513 1533 1553 1613 1633 1654 1714 1734 Wavertree Church Road, Beverley Road 1348 1408 1428 1448 1510 1530 1550 1610 1630 1649 1710 1729 1749 Broadgreen Road, Glen Road 1358 1419 1439 1500 1522 1542 1602 1622 1642 1701 1721 1740 1759 Old Swan Green Lane, Bolan Street 1406 1429 1449 1510 1532 1552 1612 1632 1651 1710 1730 1748 1807 Walton Priory Road, Walton Lane 1418 1442 1503 1524 1546 1606 1625 1645 1704 1723 1742 1800 1819 Walton Rice Lane, Hornby Road 1429 1453 1514 1535 1557 1617 1636 1656 1714 1733 1752 1810 1829 Bootle Bus Station 1435 1500 1522 1543 1605 1625 1644 1704 1722 1741 1759 1816 1834 Codes used on this page: Continued on next page l - means the time shown here is at Green Lane, Sark Road where this bus starts. u - means on schooldays an additional, school only bus runs at this time. r - means on schooldays an additional, school only bus runs 3 minutes earlier. 8 68, 68A Aigburth Vale - Old Swan - Bootle Arriva 68E Aigburth Vale - Old Swan Mondays to Fridays continued

68 68 68A 68E 68E 68A 68A 68A 68A 68A Aigburth Vale 1754 1814 1844 1859 1915 1946 2046 2146 2246 2346 Wavertree Church Road, Beverley Road 1807 1827 1856 1911 1927 1957 2057 2157 2257 2357 Broadgreen Road, Glen Road 1815 1835 1904t 1919 1935 2005t 2104t 2204t 2304t 0005t Old Swan Green Lane, Bolan Street 1823 1843 1915 1922 1938 2015 2114 2214 2314 0013 Walton Priory Road, Walton Lane 1834 1854 1926 - - 2026 2125 2225 2325 - Walton Rice Lane, Hornby Road 1844 1904 1936 - - 2036 2135 2235 2335 - Bootle Bus Station 1849 1909 1941 - - 2041 2140 2240 2340 -

Code used on this page: t - means the time shown here is for the Broadgreen Hospital bus stop on Thomas Drive.

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Saturdays 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 Aigburth Vale - - 0722 0752 0822 0852 0922 0952 1022 1052 1122 1152 1222 Wavertree Church Road, Beverley Road - - 0734 0804 0834 0904 0934 1007 1039 1109 1140 1210 1238 Broadgreen Road, Glen Road - - 0743 0813 0843 0913 0943 1017 1050 1120 1152 1222 1248 Old Swan Green Lane, Bolan Street 0640l 0710l 0749 0819 0849 0921 0951 1025 1059 1129 1203 1233 1258 Walton Priory Road, Walton Lane 0649 0720 0759 0829 0859 0933 1003 1037 1112 1142 1217 1247 1311 Walton Rice Lane, Hornby Road 0656 0728 0808 0838 0908 0943 1013 1047 1124 1154 1229 1259 1322 Bootle Bus Station 0701 0733 0813 0843 0913 0949 1019 1053 1130 1200 1235 1305 1328

68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 68A 68A Aigburth Vale 1252 1322 1352 1422 1452 1522 1552 1622 1652 1722 1752 1846 1946 Wavertree Church Road, Beverley Road 1308 1338 1408 1438 1508 1538 1608 1637 1707 1737 1805 1857 1957 Broadgreen Road, Glen Road 1318 1348 1418 1448 1518 1548 1818 1647 1717 1747 1813 1905t 2005t Old Swan Green Lane, Bolan Street 1328 1358 1428 1458 1528 1558 1828 1655 1725 1755 1821 1915 2015 Walton Priory Road, Walton Lane 1340 1410 1440 1510 1540 1610 1640 1707 1737 1807 1832 1926 2026 Walton Rice Lane, Hornby Road 1351 1421 1451 1521 1551 1621 1651 1717 1747 1817 1842 1936 2036 Bootle Bus Station 1356 1426 1456 1526 1556 1626 1656 1722 1752 1822 1847 1941 2041

68A 68A 68A 68A Aigburth Vale 2046 2146 2246 2346 Wavertree Church Road, Beverley Road 2057 2157 2257 2357 Broadgreen Road, Glen Road 2104t 2204t 2304t 0005t Old Swan Green Lane, Bolan Street 2114 2214 2314 0013 Walton Priory Road, Walton Lane 2125 2225 2325 - Walton Rice Lane, Hornby Road 2135 2235 2335 - Bootle Bus Station 2140 2240 2340 - Codes used on this page: l - means the time shown here is at Green Lane, Sark Road where this bus starts. t - means the time shown here is for the Broadgreen Hospital bus stop on Thomas Drive 10 68, 68A Aigburth Vale - Old Swan - Bootle Arriva

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68 68A 68A 68A 68 68A 68A 68A 68A 68A 68A 68A 68A Aigburth Vale - 0752 0852 0952 - 1052 1122 1152 1222 1252 1322 1352 1422 Wavertree Church Road, Beverley Road - 0802 0902 1002 - 1104 1135 1207 1237 1306 1336 1406 1436 Broadgreen Hospital Queens Drive H - 0809 0909 1009 - 1111 1142 1215 1245 1314 1344 1414 1444 Old Swan Green Lane, Bolan Street 0710l 0819 0919 1019 1104l 1123 1154 1227 1258 1327 1357 1427 1457 Walton Priory Road, Walton Lane 0719 0829 0931 1031 1116 1134 1205 1238 1310 1339 1409 1439 1508 Walton Rice Lane, Hornby Road 0728 0838 0940 1040 1126 1144 1215 1249 1321 1350 1420 1450 1519 Bootle Bus Station 0734 0843 0945 1045 1132 1150 1221 1255 1327 1355 1425 1455 1524

68A 68A 68A 68A 68A 68A 68A 68A 68A 68A 68A 68A 68A Aigburth Vale 1452 1522 1552 1622 1652 1722 1752 1846 1946 2046 2146 2246 2346 Wavertree Church Road, Beverley Road 1506 1536 1605 1635 1705 1734 1804 1857 1958 2057 2157 2257 2357 Broadgreen Hospital Queens Drive H 1514 1544 1613 1643 1713 1742 1812 1905 2006 2104 2204 2304 0005 Old Swan Green Lane, Bolan Street 1527 1557 1625 1655 1725 1752 1822 1915 2016 2114 2214 2314 0013 Walton Priory Road, Walton Lane 1538 1608 1636 1706 1736 1802 1832 1925 2027 2125 2225 2325 - Walton Rice Lane, Hornby Road 1549 1619 1647 1717 1747 1811 1841 1934 2036 2135 2235 2335 - Bootle Bus Station 1554 1624 1652 1722 1752 1816 1846 1939 2041 2140 2240 2340 - Code used on this page: l - means the time shown here is at Green Lane, Sark Road where this bus starts.

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