48

Preston - Lea

Royal Preston Hospital - Tanterton - Cottam

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Print Timetable Go to top Monday to Friday - 48 - Preston Bus Stn - Lea Aldfield Ave

                           
Bus Station
Preston City Centre (Stand 14)
05:31 06:27 06:54 07:22 08:02 08:34 09:10 09:40 then
at
these
mins 		:10 :40 until 13:10
Bus Station
Preston City Centre (Stand 39)
--- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
Lily Grove
Holme Slack (SW)
05:43 06:39 07:06 07:34 08:14 08:48 09:23 09:53 :23 :53 13:23
Anderton Arms
Longsands (W)
05:50 06:46 07:13 07:41 08:21 08:55 09:30 10:00 :30 :00 13:30
Fulwood Asda
Eastway (SW)
05:54 06:51 07:18 07:47 08:27 09:02 09:35 10:05 :35 :05 13:35
Booths
Sharoe Green (W)
06:02 06:59 07:26 --- 08:35 09:10 09:43 10:13 :43 :13 13:43
Royal Preston Hospital Grounds
Sharoe Green (Stop 2)
--- --- --- --- --- 09:11 --- 10:14 --- :14 ---
The Plungington
Fulwood (by)
06:08 07:07 07:34 --- 08:45 --- 09:51 --- :51 --- 13:51
Threefields
Tanterton (NE)
06:15 07:13 07:40 --- 08:52 --- 09:57 --- :57 --- 13:57
Ancient Oak
Cottam (by)
06:18 07:16 07:43 --- 08:56 --- 10:00 --- :00 --- 14:00
Dodney Drive
Lea (by)
06:29 07:28 07:55 --- 09:08 --- 10:13 --- :13 --- 14:13
                           
Bus Station
Preston City Centre (Stand 14)
13:40 14:10 14:40 15:18 15:51 16:28 17:05 17:45 18:20 18:47 19:17 19:47 20:47
Bus Station
Preston City Centre (Stand 39)
--- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
Lily Grove
Holme Slack (SW)
13:53 14:25 14:55 15:34 16:07 16:44 17:21 17:59 18:33 19:00 19:30 20:00 21:00
Anderton Arms
Longsands (W)
14:00 14:32 15:02 15:42 16:15 16:52 17:29 18:07 18:40 19:07 19:37 20:07 21:07
Fulwood Asda
Eastway (SW)
14:05 14:38 15:08 15:48 16:21 16:58 17:35 18:13 18:45 19:12 19:42 20:12 21:12
Booths
Sharoe Green (W)
14:13 14:46 15:16 15:57 16:30 17:09 17:46 18:21 18:53 19:20 19:50 20:20 21:20
Royal Preston Hospital Grounds
Sharoe Green (Stop 2)
14:14 --- 15:17 --- 16:31 --- 17:47 --- 18:54 --- 19:51 20:21 21:21
The Plungington
Fulwood (by)
--- 14:55 --- 16:08 --- 17:20 --- 18:30 --- 19:28 --- --- ---
Threefields
Tanterton (NE)
--- 15:01 --- 16:14 --- 17:26 --- 18:36 --- 19:34 --- --- ---
Ancient Oak
Cottam (by)
--- 15:04 --- 16:17 --- 17:29 --- 18:39 --- 19:37 --- --- ---
Dodney Drive
Lea (by)
--- 15:17 --- 16:30 --- 17:42 --- 18:51 --- 19:49 --- --- ---
                           
Bus Station
Preston City Centre (Stand 14)
21:47 ---                      
Bus Station
Preston City Centre (Stand 39)
--- 22:47                      
Lily Grove
Holme Slack (SW)
22:00 23:00                      
Anderton Arms
Longsands (W)
22:07 23:07                      
Fulwood Asda
Eastway (SW)
22:12 23:12                      
Booths
Sharoe Green (W)
22:20 23:20                      
Royal Preston Hospital Grounds
Sharoe Green (Stop 2)
22:21 23:21                      
The Plungington
Fulwood (by)
--- ---                      
Threefields
Tanterton (NE)
--- ---                      
Ancient Oak
Cottam (by)
--- ---                      
Dodney Drive
Lea (by)
--- ---                      

Timetable notes

  • Not including bank holidays

Print Timetable Go to top Monday to Friday - 48 - Lea Aldfield Ave - Preston Bus Stn

                               
Dodney Drive
Lea (by)
05:42 --- 06:31 --- 07:35 08:05 --- 09:18 --- 10:18 --- 11:18 --- 12:18 ---
The Ancient Oak
Cottam (E)
05:52 --- 06:41 --- 07:47 08:17 --- 09:29 --- 10:29 --- 11:29 --- 12:29 ---
Threefields
Tanterton (by)
05:55 --- 06:44 --- 07:50 08:20 --- 09:32 --- 10:32 --- 11:32 --- 12:32 ---
The Plungington
Fulwood (SE)
06:01 --- 06:50 --- 07:59 08:27 --- 09:38 --- 10:38 --- 11:38 --- 12:38 ---
Royal Preston Hospital Grounds
Sharoe Green (Stop 2)
06:11 --- 07:00 --- 08:11 08:41 09:18 09:48 10:18 10:48 11:18 11:48 12:18 12:48 13:18
Fulwood Asda
Eastway (SW)
06:21 06:41 07:10 07:49 08:22 08:52 09:28 09:58 10:28 10:58 11:28 11:58 12:28 12:58 13:28
Anderton Arms
Longsands (E)
06:26 06:46 07:15 07:54 08:27 08:57 09:33 10:03 10:33 11:03 11:33 12:03 12:33 13:03 13:33
Lily Grove
Holme Slack (SW)
06:33 06:53 07:22 08:01 08:34 09:04 09:40 10:10 10:40 11:10 11:40 12:10 12:40 13:10 13:40
Arrival Stand
Preston City Centre (Stand 0)
06:44 07:07 07:37 08:16 08:49 09:19 09:55 10:25 10:55 11:25 11:55 12:25 12:55 13:25 13:55
                               
Dodney Drive
Lea (by)
13:18 --- 14:23 --- 15:28 --- 16:38 --- 17:48 --- 19:03 --- --- --- ---
The Ancient Oak
Cottam (E)
13:29 --- 14:34 --- 15:39 --- 16:49 --- 17:59 --- 19:14 --- --- --- ---
Threefields
Tanterton (by)
13:32 --- 14:37 --- 15:42 --- 16:52 --- 18:02 --- 19:17 --- --- --- ---
The Plungington
Fulwood (SE)
13:38 --- 14:43 --- 15:48 --- 16:59 --- 18:08 --- 19:23 --- --- --- ---
Royal Preston Hospital Grounds
Sharoe Green (Stop 2)
13:48 14:18 14:53 15:28 16:01 16:41 17:12 17:52 18:21 19:02 19:32 20:02 20:47 21:47 22:47
Fulwood Asda
Eastway (SW)
13:58 14:28 15:03 15:38 16:11 16:52 17:23 18:03 18:31 19:12 19:42 20:12 20:57 21:57 22:57
Anderton Arms
Longsands (E)
14:03 14:33 15:08 15:43 16:17 16:57 17:28 18:08 18:36 19:17 19:47 20:17 21:02 22:02 23:02
Lily Grove
Holme Slack (SW)
14:10 14:40 15:15 15:50 16:24 17:04 17:36 18:15 18:43 19:24 19:54 20:24 21:09 22:09 23:09
Arrival Stand
Preston City Centre (Stand 0)
14:25 14:55 15:30 16:05 16:41 17:21 17:53 18:31 18:58 19:36 20:06 20:36 21:21 22:21 23:21

Timetable notes

  • Not including bank holidays

Print Timetable Go to top Saturday - 48 - Preston Bus Stn - Lea Aldfield Ave

                           
Bus Station
Preston City Centre (Stand 14)
07:10 07:40 then
at
these
mins 		:10 :40 until 17:40 18:10 18:47 19:47 20:47 21:47 ---
Bus Station
Preston City Centre (Stand 39)
--- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 22:47
Lily Grove
Holme Slack (SW)
07:23 07:53 :23 :53 17:53 18:23 19:00 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:00
Anderton Arms
Longsands (W)
07:30 08:00 :30 :00 18:00 18:30 19:07 20:07 21:07 22:07 23:07
Fulwood Asda
Eastway (SW)
07:35 08:05 :35 :05 18:05 18:35 19:12 20:12 21:12 22:12 23:12
Booths
Sharoe Green (W)
07:43 08:13 :43 :13 18:13 18:43 19:20 20:20 21:20 22:20 23:20
Royal Preston Hospital Grounds
Sharoe Green (Stop 2)
--- 08:14 --- :14 18:14 --- 19:21 20:21 21:21 22:21 23:21
The Plungington
Fulwood (by)
07:51 --- :51 --- --- 18:51 --- --- --- --- ---
Threefields
Tanterton (NE)
07:57 --- :57 --- --- 18:57 --- --- --- --- ---
Ancient Oak
Cottam (by)
08:00 --- :00 --- --- 19:00 --- --- --- --- ---
Dodney Drive
Lea (by)
08:13 --- :13 --- --- 19:13 --- --- --- --- ---

Timetable notes

  • Not including bank holidays

Print Timetable Go to top Saturday - 48 - Lea Aldfield Ave - Preston Bus Stn

                               
Dodney Drive
Lea (by)
--- 07:18 --- 08:18 --- 09:18 --- 10:18 --- 11:18 --- 12:18 --- 13:18 ---
The Ancient Oak
Cottam (E)
--- 07:29 --- 08:29 --- 09:29 --- 10:29 --- 11:29 --- 12:29 --- 13:29 ---
Threefields
Tanterton (by)
--- 07:32 --- 08:32 --- 09:32 --- 10:32 --- 11:32 --- 12:32 --- 13:32 ---
The Plungington
Fulwood (SE)
--- 07:38 --- 08:38 --- 09:38 --- 10:38 --- 11:38 --- 12:38 --- 13:38 ---
Royal Preston Hospital Grounds
Sharoe Green (Stop 2)
07:18 07:48 08:18 08:48 09:18 09:48 10:18 10:48 11:18 11:48 12:18 12:48 13:18 13:48 14:18
Fulwood Asda
Eastway (SW)
07:28 07:58 08:28 08:58 09:28 09:58 10:28 10:58 11:28 11:58 12:28 12:58 13:28 13:58 14:28
Anderton Arms
Longsands (E)
07:33 08:03 08:33 09:03 09:33 10:03 10:33 11:03 11:33 12:03 12:33 13:03 13:33 14:03 14:33
Lily Grove
Holme Slack (SW)
07:40 08:10 08:40 09:10 09:40 10:10 10:40 11:10 11:40 12:10 12:40 13:10 13:40 14:10 14:40
Arrival Stand
Preston City Centre (Stand 0)
07:55 08:25 08:55 09:25 09:55 10:25 10:55 11:25 11:55 12:25 12:55 13:25 13:55 14:25 14:55
                               
Dodney Drive
Lea (by)
14:18 --- 15:18 --- 16:18 --- 17:18 --- 18:18 19:18 --- --- ---    
The Ancient Oak
Cottam (E)
14:29 --- 15:29 --- 16:29 --- 17:29 --- 18:29 19:29 --- --- ---    
Threefields
Tanterton (by)
14:32 --- 15:32 --- 16:32 --- 17:32 --- 18:32 19:32 --- --- ---    
The Plungington
Fulwood (SE)
14:38 --- 15:38 --- 16:38 --- 17:38 --- 18:38 19:38 --- --- ---    
Royal Preston Hospital Grounds
Sharoe Green (Stop 2)
14:48 15:18 15:48 16:18 16:48 17:18 17:48 18:18 18:47 19:47 20:47 21:47 22:47    
Fulwood Asda
Eastway (SW)
14:58 15:28 15:58 16:28 16:58 17:28 17:58 18:28 18:57 19:57 20:57 21:57 22:57    
Anderton Arms
Longsands (E)
15:03 15:33 16:03 16:33 17:03 17:33 18:03 18:33 19:02 20:02 21:02 22:02 23:02    
Lily Grove
Holme Slack (SW)
15:10 15:40 16:10 16:40 17:10 17:40 18:10 18:40 19:09 20:09 21:09 22:09 23:09    
Arrival Stand
Preston City Centre (Stand 0)
15:25 15:55 16:25 16:55 17:25 17:55 18:25 18:52 19:21 20:21 21:21 22:21 23:21    

Timetable notes

  • Not including bank holidays

Print Timetable Go to top Sunday - 48 - Preston Bus Stn - Lea Aldfield Ave

             
Bus Station
Preston City Centre (Stand 14)
09:25 then
at
these
mins 		:25 until 17:25 18:25
Lily Grove
Holme Slack (SW)
09:37 :37 17:37 18:37
Anderton Arms
Longsands (W)
09:44 :44 17:44 18:44
Fulwood Asda
Eastway (SW)
09:49 :49 17:49 18:49
Booths
Sharoe Green (W)
09:57 :57 17:57 18:57
Royal Preston Hospital Grounds
Sharoe Green (Stop 2)
09:58 :58 17:58 18:58

Timetable notes

  • Not including bank holidays

Print Timetable Go to top Sunday - 48 - Lea Aldfield Ave - Preston Bus Stn

             
Royal Preston Hospital Grounds
Sharoe Green (Stop 2)
09:28 then
at
these
mins 		:28 until 17:28 18:28
Fulwood Asda
Eastway (SW)
09:38 :38 17:38 18:38
Anderton Arms
Longsands (E)
09:43 :43 17:43 18:43
Lily Grove
Holme Slack (SW)
09:50 :50 17:50 18:50
Arrival Stand
Preston City Centre (Stand 0)
10:02 :02 18:02 19:02

Timetable notes

  • Not including bank holidays
Generated on 21/02/2026 00:15
None

Service Updates

Ronaldsway - Holme Slack estate

08:00 on Monday, 16th March 2026 to 17:00 on Friday, 20th March 2026;

or, until completion of the works within this period

 

Preston, Ronaldsway will be closed to allow for essential utility works to take place

During the closure, Service 48 from Fulwood will divert right from Eastway onto Watling Street Road, Sir Tom Finney Way, Blackpool Road, Primrose Road, Holme Slack Lane to the Turning Circle, then back to Primrose Road and onto St Gregory Road to resume route

Reverse Journey, Reverse Route 

Bus stops on Cromwell Road and Ronaldsway will not be served by this service

 

Customers are advised to catch the bus on Watling Street Road (by Clifton House) and Holme Slack Lane

 

Affected Services:

  • 48
16/03/26 to 20/03/26