281 (Crow Lane East / Old Crow Inn - High School) Bus in Croft

A bus service operated by Derek Hilton Travel

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List of stops

Number of stops: 15

Map

Monday to Friday

Water Street – High School

Timing points All stops

Water Street	07:15
Queens Drive	07:15
The Avenue	07:16
The Parchments	07:17
Rob Lane	07:18
Rosemary Drive	07:21
Waterworks Drive	07:24
Parkside Road	07:27
Sandup Farm	07:27
Travellers Rest	07:28
Highfield Lane	07:28
The Old Bakery	07:29
Heath Lane	07:29
Mather Avenue	07:30
Jean Avenue	07:35
Pennington Park	07:35
Winmarleigh Gardens	07:37
Buck Street	07:38
Cook Street	07:40
Milton Street	07:40
Pennington Flash	07:46
Moss Industrial Estate	07:46
Reeve Street	07:47
Sandy Lane	07:48
Morgans Way	07:49
Pocket Nook Lane	07:49
Hesketh Meadow Lane	07:50
Lowton Social Club	07:52
Norwood Avenue	07:53
Mather Avenue	07:55
Johnson's Farm	07:56
Kenyon Lane	07:58
Main Lane	07:59
The Plough	08:01
Heath Lane	08:02
General Elliott	08:04
The Horseshoe	08:05
Smithy Lane	08:06
Pasture Drive	08:07
Eaves Brow Road	08:08
Lady Lane	08:09
Brook House Farm	08:12
Mustard Lane	08:14
Lady Lane	08:14
Water Works	08:16
Glaziers Lane	08:18
Linear Park	08:20
Hob Hey Lane	08:20
The Cherry Tree	08:22
CPS Centre	08:23
Library	08:23
Culcheth Hall Drive	08:24
High School	08:27

High School – Borron Road

Timing points All stops

High School	15:10
BP Garage	15:10
Library	15:11
CPS Centre	15:11
Linear Park	15:13
Glaziers Lane	15:13
Water Works	15:14
Mustard Lane	15:15
Brook House Farm	15:16
Lady Lane	15:17
Eaves Brow Road	15:18
Pasture Drive	15:19
Smithy Lane	15:20
The Horseshoe	15:22
The Horseshoe	15:22
General Elliott	15:23
Heath Lane	15:25
The Plough	15:26
Main Lane	15:28
Kenyon Lane	15:30
Dickinson's Farm	15:32
Mather Avenue	15:34
Norwood Avenue	15:34
Lowton Social Club	15:35
Pocket Nook Lane	15:36
Sandy Lane	15:36
Reeve Street	15:36
Moss Industrial Estate	15:36
Pennington Flash	15:37
Jean Avenue	15:38
Pennington Park	15:38
Winmarleigh Gardens	15:39
Buck Street	15:40
Cook Street	15:42
Milton Street	15:42
Mather Avenue	15:49
Heath Lane	15:50
The Old Bakery	15:50
Highfield Lane	15:51
Travellers Rest	15:51
Sandup Farm	15:52
Parkside Road	15:53
Waterworks Drive	15:54
Rosemary Drive	15:55
Golborne Street	15:57
Cobden Street	15:57
Pleasance Way	15:58
Sanderling Road	15:59
Borron Road	16:00

Last updated on March 21, 2026

Route Path (Streets & Roads)

Outbound: Water Street – High School

Crow Lane East - High Street - Southworth Road - Newton Road - St Helens Road - Twist Lane - St Helens Road - Newton Road - Morgans Way - Newton Road - St Catherine's Gardens - Kenyon Lane - Heath Lane - Smithy Lane - New Lane - Lady Lane - Mustard Lane - Wigshaw Lane - Common Lane - Warrington Road

Inbound: High School – Borron Road

Warrington Road - Common Lane - Wigshaw Lane - Mustard Lane - Lady Lane - New Lane - Smithy Lane - Lord Street - Heath Lane - Kenyon Lane - Newton Road - St Helens Road - Twist Lane - St Catherine's Gardens - Newton Road - Southworth Road - High Street - Pleasance Way - Crow Lane East

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Bus 281 FAQ

What time does the 281 bus start operating?

Services on the 281 - Crow Lane East / Old Crow Inn - High School bus start at 07:15 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
What time does the 281 bus stop working?

Services on the 281 - Crow Lane East / Old Crow Inn - High School bus stop at 08:27 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
Is there a 281 bus stop near me?

Click here to view the nearest 281 - Crow Lane East / Old Crow Inn - High School bus stop.

281 bus Route Map

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281 (Croft Buses)

The first stop of the 281 bus route is Water Street and the last stop is High School. 281 (Crow Lane East / Old Crow Inn - High School) is operational during on weekdays.

Additional information: 281 has 53 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 72 minutes.

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