Travelling to St Helens College
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TRAVELLING TO ST HELENS COLLEGE 0800 99 66 99 GETTING TO ST HELENS COLLEGE IS NOW EASIER THAN EVER This travel guide is designed to give you detailed information on public transport options in and around the St Helens and wider Merseyside region, which will make your journey to and from St Helens College quicker, easier and more accessible. Inside this guide, you will find important information about our brand new, dedicated St Helens College bus service including key routes and timetables (see page 2), and our free Arriva bus pass (see page 6). We have fantastic public transport links right on our doorstep. Our Town Centre Campus and STEM Centre, Technology Campus is less than a 10-minute walk from the central bus station and train station, linking to routes across Cheshire, Merseyside, Greater Manchester and Lancashire. 1 ST HELENS COLLEGE FREE BUS SERVICE St Helens College has launched a brand new, dedicated bus service, operating across three main routes, every weekday during term time. The free buses will cover Sefton, Kirkby, South Liverpool, Leigh, Lowton, Golborne and Ashton-in-Makerfield. Route A Route B Maghull Westleigh Melling Mount Leigh Kirkby Train Station Lowton Kirkby Town Centre Knowsley Ashton-in-Makerfield Community Golborne College Honey’s Green Lane Alder Road Queens Drive, Fiveways St Helens College St Helens College Calderstones Park Town Centre Campus The STEM Centre Woolton Halewood Route C The free bus will be easy to spot. Just look for a Hatton’s Travel bus or coach, which will be clearly marked with route A, B or C, depending on where you live. The front of the bus will also display ”Free College Bus”. To access the free bus service, you will need to stand at the designated stop and make it clear to the bus driver that you would like them to stop. Once on the bus, you will need to show your student ID badge to the driver at the time of boarding. You will receive this ID badge when you enrol on your chosen course at St Helens College. You do not need an Arriva bus pass to access the St Helens College bus. Please visit www.sthelens.ac.uk/freebus for regularly updated information regarding timings and routes. 2 FREE BUS SERVICE ROUTES Route A: Maghull, Melling Mount, Kirkby and Knowsley Morning Afternoon St Helens College, STEM Centre, Maghull Train Station 7.25am Technology Campus 4.40pm (Outside Great Mogul Pub) (Pick up from Atlas Street) St Helens College, Town Centre Maghull Square Bus Stop, Westway 7.30am Campus (Pick up from Chalon Way 4.45pm bus stop - Outside The Range) Knowsley Community College, Deyes Lane Shops Bus Stop 7.35am 5.00pm Stockbridge Lane Knowsley Community College, Melling Mount Bus Stop, Bank Lane 7.40am 5.05pm IAMT Campus, Princess Drive Shevington's Lane 7.45am The Falcon Pub, Bewley Drive 5.10pm (Outside ‘The Barn’) Pingwood Lane (Near Pats Café) 7.48am Kirkby Town Centre 5.15pm Headbolt Lane Bus Stop 7.50am Kirkby Train Station 5.20pm (Near the bridge) Headbolt Lane Bus Stop Kirkby Train Station 7.55am 5.25pm (Near Langton Rd) Kirkby Town Centre, Bus Station 8.00am Pingwood Lane (Near Pats Café) 5.30pm (Stand 4) Shevington's Lane The Falcon Pub, Bewley Drive 8.05am 5.35pm (Opposite 'The Barn') Knowsley Community College, 8.15am Melling Mount, Bank Lane 5.40pm IAMT Campus, Princess Drive Knowsley Community College, 8.20am Deyes Lane Shops 5.45pm Stockbridge Lane St Helens College, Town Centre 8.35am Maghull Square Bus Stop 5.50pm Campus St Helens College, STEM Centre, Maghull Train Station 8.40am 5.55pm Technology Campus (Outside Great Mogul Pub) 3 FREE BUS SERVICE ROUTES Route B: Westleigh, Leigh, Lowton, Golborne and Ashton-in-Makerfield Morning Afternoon St Helens College, Town Centre Kirkhall Lane, Leigh Campus 7.30am 4.40pm (Near Cavendish Street) (Pick up from Chalon Way bus stop - Outside The Range) St Helens College, STEM Centre, Leigh Road 7.31am Technology Campus 4.45pm (Near Community Café) (Pick up from Atlas Street) Guess Street* (No bus stops, so just Park Road, Blackbrook hail the driver to stop anywhere 7.33am 4.47pm (Near St Augustines) along the road) Tesco Extra/Sports Direct Bolton Road 7.35am 5.07pm (Opposite shopping centre) (Near Tesco Express) St Helens Road 7.47am Ashton Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield 5.09pm (Near Pennington Hall Park) Lowton Road Church Lane, Lowton 7.58am 5.12pm (Near Golborne High School) Lowton Road 8.02am Church Lane, Lowton 5.16pm (Near Golborne High School) St Helens Road Ashton Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield 8.05am 5.27pm (Near Pennington Hall Park) Bolton Road Tesco Extra/Sports Direct 8.07am 5.39pm (Near Tesco Express) (Opposite shopping centre) Park Road, Blackbrook 8.20am Guess Street 5.41pm (Near St Augustines) St Helens College, STEM Centre, Leigh Road 8.22am 5.42pm Technology Campus (Near Community Café) St Helens College, Town Centre Kirkhall Lane, Leigh 8.30am 5.50pm Campus (Near Cavendish Street) 4 FREE BUS SERVICE ROUTES Route C: Halewood, Woolton, Allerton, Mossley Hill, Childwall, Broadgreen, West Derby and Stockbridge Village Morning Afternoon St Helens College, STEM Centre, Leather's Lane, Halewood 7.25am Technology Campus 4.40pm (Outside Subway) (Pick up from Atlas Street) St Helens College, Town Centre Campus Higher Road, Woolton 7.27am 4.45pm (Pick up from Chalon Way bus stop - Outside The Range) Macket's Lane Knowsley Community College, 7.31am 5.00pm (Near Holy Family Church) Stockbridge Lane Kings Drive, Woolton Knowsley Community College, 7.38am 5.05pm (Halewood Drive bus stop) IAMT Campus, Princess Drive Menlove Avenue Yew Tree Lane (Near Entrance to Calderstones 7.43am 5.10pm (Opposite West Derby Golf Club) Park on Calderstones Road) Queens Drive Honey’s Green Lane 7.48am 5.15pm (Near Fiveways, Elif Restaurant) (Near Lifestyles Gym) Queens Drive (Nr Broadgreen Alder Road 7.53am 5.20pm Hospital, Oakhill Rd Bus Stop) (Near Ronald McDonald House) Queens Drive Queens Drive 7.56am 5.25pm (Near The Navigator Pub) (Opposite The Navigator Pub) Alder Road Queens Drive 8.00am 5.30pm (Near Ronald McDonald House) (Opposite Broadgreen Hospital) Honey’s Green Lane (Blackmoor Queens Drive 8.05am 5.35pm Drive, near Lifestyles Gym) (Opposite Medical Centre) Menlove Ave Yew Tree Lane 8.07am (Near Entrance to Calderstones 5.40pm (Near West Derby Golf Club) Park on Calderstones Road) Knowsley Community College, 8.12am Kings Drive, Woolton 5.45pm IAMT Campus, Princess Drive Knowsley Community College, Macket's Lane 8.15am 5.55pm Stockbridge Lane (Opposite Holy Family Church) St Helens College, Town Centre 8.30am Higher Road, Woolton 6.00pm Campus St Helens College, STEM Centre, Leathers Lane, Halewood 8.36am 6.05pm Technology Campus (Outside Subway) *All information is correct at the time of print. Information including routes, bus stop locations and times may be subject to change without prior notice. The free bus service will operate subject to demand and is available to all full-time St Helens College students aged 16-18. Places are limited. 5 FREE BUS PASS St Helens College offer a free Arriva bus pass for the whole academic year, which can be used every weekday during term time, including evenings. This bus pass is available to all 16-18 year old St Helens College students, on a full-time course. If you live in an area that is covered by both Arriva buses and the new St Helens College bus service, you will need to decide whether you would like a free Arriva bus pass or a seat on our free St Helens College bus service. See page 3 for full route details of the St Helens College bus service and see below for Arriva services running in your area. Bus Areas on route Schools on or around route Eccleston, Cowley Hill, Denton’s Green, St Helens De La Salle, Cowley 37 Baldwin Street, St Helens Bus Station International College Rainford Junction, Rainford, Windle, Eccleston, Rainford High Technology 38 Cowley Hill, Denton’s Green, St Helens Baldwin College, De La Salle, Cowley Street, St Helens Bus Station International College St Peter’s High School Wigan Bus Station, Pemberton, Orrell, Billinge, (Orrell), Up Holland High Moss Bank, Carr Mill, Haresfinch, St Helens Ward 352 School, Deanery High School, Street, St Helens Baldwin Street, St Helens Bus Abraham Guest Academy, Station Cowley International College Carr Mill, Moss Bank, Gerard’s Bridge, St Helens Cowley International College, Baldwin Street, St Helens Bus Station, Peasley St Cuthbert’s Catholic High 32/32A Cross, Sutton, Sutton Leach, Sutton Manor, Clock School, The Sutton Academy, Face Rainhill High School Earlestown Bus Station, Haydock, Blackbrook, St Augustine of Canterbury, 20 Pocket Nook, Fingerpost, St Helens Central Train Haydock High School, Hope Station, St Helens Bus Station Academy, Penkford High School St Cuthbert’s Catholic High Derbyshire Hill Road, Parr, Fingerpost, Pocket School, Lansbury Bridge 31 Nook, St Helens Central Train Station, St Helens School and Sports College, Mill Bus Station Green School Leigh Bus Station, Lowton Common, Newton-le- Bedford High School, Willows, Crown Lane, Vulcan Village, Earlestown Lowton Church of England 34/34A Bus Station, Ashtons Green, Broad Oak, Parr Stocks, High School, Hope Academy, Fingerpost, Pocket Nook, St Helens Central Train Penkford High School, Station, St Helens Bus Station Westleigh High School 6 Bus Areas on route Schools on or around route Deanery High School, Rose Bridge Academy, St Edmund Wigan Bus Station, Scholes, Lower Ince, Spring Arrowsmith (Wigan), Byrchall View, Platt Bridge, Bamfurlong, Stubshaw Cross, High School, Cansfield 320/360 Ashton-in-Makerfield, Haydock, Blackbrook, High School,