31 Bus Timetable Lea – Preston City Centre
The 31 bus runs from Lea to Preston City Centre via 56 stops; on Mon–Fri there are 58 journeys and the first bus leaves Dodney Drive (by) at 05:59.
- First bus
- 05:59
- Last bus
- 23:31
- 58 journeys
Scheduled timetable for 16 November 2026 – 22 November 2026 · data updated . Bank holiday services may differ.
31 bus times by direction
Mon–Fri58 journeys
Towards Preston Bus Stn
| Dodney Drive (by) | 05:59 | 06:19 | 06:56 | 07:22 | 08:02 | 08:32 | 09:10 | 09:40 | 10:10 | 10:40 | 11:10 | 11:40 | 12:10 | 12:40 | 13:10 | 13:40 | 14:10 | 14:40 | 15:14 | 15:54 | 16:34 | 17:14 | 17:49 | 18:24 | 18:52 | 19:31 | 20:31 | 21:31 | 22:31 | 23:31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Police Station (opp) | 06:01 | 06:21 | 06:58 | 07:24 | 08:04 | 08:34 | 09:12 | 09:42 | 10:12 | 10:42 | 11:12 | 11:42 | 12:12 | 12:42 | 13:12 | 13:42 | 14:12 | 14:42 | 15:16 | 15:56 | 16:36 | 17:16 | 17:51 | 18:26 | 18:54 | 19:33 | 20:33 | 21:33 | 22:33 | 23:33 |
| Lichfield Road (opp) | 06:04 | 06:24 | 07:01 | 07:28 | 08:08 | 08:38 | 09:16 | 09:46 | 10:16 | 10:46 | 11:16 | 11:46 | 12:16 | 12:46 | 13:16 | 13:46 | 14:16 | 14:46 | 15:20 | 16:00 | 16:40 | 17:20 | 17:55 | 18:30 | 18:58 | 19:36 | 20:36 | 21:36 | 22:36 | 23:36 |
| Birch Avenue (opp) | 06:07 | 06:27 | 07:04 | 07:32 | 08:12 | 08:42 | 09:19 | 09:49 | 10:19 | 10:49 | 11:19 | 11:49 | 12:19 | 12:49 | 13:19 | 13:49 | 14:19 | 14:49 | 15:24 | 16:04 | 16:44 | 17:24 | 17:59 | 18:33 | 19:01 | 19:39 | 20:39 | 21:39 | 22:39 | 23:39 |
| Lane Ends (Stop 5) | 06:09 | 06:29 | 07:06 | 07:36 | 08:16 | 08:46 | 09:22 | 09:52 | 10:22 | 10:52 | 11:22 | 11:52 | 12:22 | 12:52 | 13:22 | 13:52 | 14:22 | 14:52 | 15:28 | 16:08 | 16:48 | 17:28 | 18:03 | 18:36 | 19:04 | 19:41 | 20:41 | 21:41 | 22:41 | 23:41 |
| Lulworth Avenue (by) | 06:11 | 06:31 | 07:08 | 07:39 | 08:19 | 08:49 | 09:25 | 09:55 | 10:25 | 10:55 | 11:25 | 11:55 | 12:25 | 12:55 | 13:25 | 13:55 | 14:25 | 14:56 | 15:32 | 16:11 | 16:51 | 17:31 | 18:06 | 18:39 | 19:06 | 19:43 | 20:43 | 21:43 | 22:43 | 23:43 |
| Ashmoor Street (by) | 06:14 | 06:34 | 07:11 | 07:43 | 08:23 | 08:53 | 09:28 | 09:58 | 10:28 | 10:58 | 11:28 | 11:58 | 12:28 | 12:58 | 13:28 | 13:58 | 14:28 | 15:00 | 15:37 | 16:15 | 16:55 | 17:35 | 18:10 | 18:42 | 19:09 | 19:46 | 20:46 | 21:46 | 22:46 | 23:46 |
| Arrival Stand (Stand 0) | 06:20 | 06:40 | 07:17 | 07:51 | 08:31 | 09:01 | 09:35 | 10:05 | 10:35 | 11:05 | 11:35 | 12:05 | 12:35 | 13:05 | 13:35 | 14:05 | 14:35 | 15:10 | 15:48 | 16:23 | 17:03 | 17:43 | 18:18 | 18:49 | 19:15 | 19:52 | 20:52 | 21:52 | 22:52 | 23:52 |
- Dodney Drive (by) 05:59–23:31
- Greenside Avenue (by) 05:59–23:31
- Lea Club (opp) 06:00–23:32
- The Pig & Whistle (opp) 06:00–23:32
- Police Station (opp) 06:01–23:33
- Weeton Place (opp) 06:02–23:34
- Ainsdale Drive (by) 06:02–23:34
- Greendale Mews (by) 06:03–23:35
- Turning Circle (by) 06:04–23:36
- Lichfield Road (opp) 06:04–23:36
- Queensway (opp) 06:05–23:37
- Elm Avenue (opp) 06:05–23:37
- Cedar Avenue (opp) 06:06–23:38
- Birch Avenue (opp) 06:07–23:39
- Cottam Lane Surgery (by) 06:08–23:40
- Pedders Lane (opp) 06:08–23:40
- Newton Road (opp) 06:08–23:40
- Lane Ends (Stop 5) 06:09–23:41
- Balcarres Road (by) 06:10–23:42
- Inkerman Street (by) 06:10–23:42
- Roebuck Street (opp) 06:11–23:43
- Lulworth Avenue (by) 06:11–23:43
- Greenbank Street (by) 06:12–23:44
- Ripon Street (by) 06:12–23:44
- Barlow Street (by) 06:13–23:45
- Harcourt Street (by) 06:13–23:45
- Ashmoor Street (by) 06:14–23:46
- 53 Degrees (Stop U2) 06:15–23:47
- Corporation Street (Stand CS3) 06:16–23:48
- Ring Way (R1) 06:17–23:49
- Arrival Stand (Stand 0) 06:20–23:52
Towards Lea, Aldfield Avenue
| Bus Station (Stand 9) | 06:30 | 06:50 | 07:30 | 08:00 | 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 | 15:20 | 16:00 | 16:40 | 17:15 | 17:50 | 18:25 | 19:05 | 20:05 | 21:05 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 Degrees (Stop U1) | 06:34 | 06:56 | 07:36 | 08:06 | 08:45 | 09:15 | 09:45 | 10:15 | 10:45 | 11:15 | 11:45 | 12:15 | 12:45 | 13:15 | 13:45 | 14:15 | 14:46 | 15:26 | 16:06 | 16:46 | 17:21 | 17:56 | 18:29 | 19:09 | 20:09 | 21:09 |
| Ripon Street (opp) | 06:36 | 06:59 | 07:39 | 08:09 | 08:48 | 09:18 | 09:48 | 10:18 | 10:48 | 11:18 | 11:48 | 12:18 | 12:48 | 13:18 | 13:48 | 14:18 | 14:49 | 15:29 | 16:09 | 16:49 | 17:24 | 17:59 | 18:32 | 19:11 | 20:11 | 21:11 |
| Balcarres Road (opp) | 06:40 | 07:04 | 07:44 | 08:14 | 08:52 | 09:22 | 09:52 | 10:22 | 10:52 | 11:22 | 11:52 | 12:22 | 12:52 | 13:22 | 13:52 | 14:22 | 14:54 | 15:34 | 16:14 | 16:54 | 17:29 | 18:04 | 18:36 | 19:15 | 20:15 | 21:15 |
| Cottam Lane Surgery (opp) | 06:43 | 07:07 | 07:47 | 08:17 | 08:55 | 09:25 | 09:55 | 10:25 | 10:55 | 11:25 | 11:55 | 12:25 | 12:55 | 13:25 | 13:55 | 14:25 | 14:58 | 15:38 | 16:18 | 16:58 | 17:33 | 18:08 | 18:39 | 19:18 | 20:18 | 21:18 |
| Queensway (by) | 06:46 | 07:10 | 07:50 | 08:20 | 08:58 | 09:28 | 09:58 | 10:28 | 10:58 | 11:28 | 11:58 | 12:28 | 12:58 | 13:28 | 13:58 | 14:28 | 15:02 | 15:42 | 16:22 | 17:02 | 17:37 | 18:12 | 18:42 | 19:21 | 20:21 | 21:21 |
| Ainsdale Drive (opp) | 06:49 | 07:14 | 07:54 | 08:24 | 09:02 | 09:32 | 10:02 | 10:32 | 11:02 | 11:32 | 12:02 | 12:32 | 13:02 | 13:32 | 14:02 | 14:32 | 15:06 | 15:46 | 16:26 | 17:06 | 17:41 | 18:16 | 18:45 | 19:24 | 20:24 | 21:24 |
| Dodney Drive (by) | 06:56 | 07:22 | 08:02 | 08:32 | 09:10 | 09:40 | 10:10 | 10:40 | 11:10 | 11:40 | 12:10 | 12:40 | 13:10 | 13:40 | 14:10 | 14:40 | 15:14 | 15:54 | 16:34 | 17:14 | 17:49 | 18:24 | 18:52 | 19:31 | 20:31 | 21:31 |
- Bus Station (Stand 9) 06:30–21:05
- Lancaster Road (Stop N) 06:31–21:06
- Ring Way (Stand R) 06:31–21:06
- Corporation Street (CS1) 06:33–21:08
- 53 Degrees (Stop U1) 06:34–21:09
- Ashmoor Street (opp) 06:35–21:10
- Barlow Street (opp) 06:36–21:11
- Ripon Street (opp) 06:36–21:11
- Lulworth Ave (opp) 06:38–21:13
- Roebuck School (opp) 06:38–21:13
- Parker Street (by) 06:39–21:14
- Balcarres Road (opp) 06:40–21:15
- Stock Rd (by) 06:40–21:15
- Newton Road (by) 06:42–21:17
- Cottam Lane Surgery (opp) 06:43–21:18
- Birch Avenue (by) 06:44–21:19
- Clifton Avenue (by) 06:44–21:19
- Elm Avenue (by) 06:45–21:20
- Queensway (by) 06:46–21:21
- Lichfield Road (by) 06:46–21:21
- Turning Circle (by) 06:48–21:23
- Ainsdale Drive (opp) 06:49–21:24
- Weeton Place (by) 06:51–21:26
- Police Station (o/s) 06:52–21:27
- The Pig & Whistle (by) 06:54–21:29
- Dodney Drive (by) 06:56–21:31
Plus 2 journeys on shorter or variant routes.
Saturday53 journeys
Towards Preston Bus Stn
| Dodney Drive (by) | 06:36 | 07:36 | 08:40 | 09:40 | 10:10 | 10:40 | 11:10 | 11:40 | 12:10 | 12:40 | 13:10 | 13:40 | 14:10 | 14:40 | 15:10 | 15:40 | 16:10 | 16:40 | 17:10 | 17:40 | 18:10 | 18:36 | 19:31 | 20:31 | 21:31 | 22:31 | 23:31 |
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| Police Station (opp) | 06:38 | 07:38 | 08:42 | 09:42 | 10:12 | 10:42 | 11:12 | 11:42 | 12:12 | 12:42 | 13:12 | 13:42 | 14:12 | 14:42 | 15:12 | 15:42 | 16:12 | 16:42 | 17:12 | 17:42 | 18:12 | 18:38 | 19:33 | 20:33 | 21:33 | 22:33 | 23:33 |
| Lichfield Road (opp) | 06:41 | 07:41 | 08:46 | 09:46 | 10:16 | 10:46 | 11:16 | 11:46 | 12:16 | 12:46 | 13:16 | 13:46 | 14:16 | 14:46 | 15:16 | 15:46 | 16:16 | 16:46 | 17:16 | 17:46 | 18:16 | 18:42 | 19:36 | 20:36 | 21:36 | 22:36 | 23:36 |
| Birch Avenue (opp) | 06:44 | 07:44 | 08:49 | 09:49 | 10:19 | 10:49 | 11:19 | 11:49 | 12:19 | 12:49 | 13:19 | 13:49 | 14:19 | 14:49 | 15:19 | 15:49 | 16:19 | 16:49 | 17:19 | 17:49 | 18:19 | 18:45 | 19:39 | 20:39 | 21:39 | 22:39 | 23:39 |
| Lane Ends (Stop 5) | 06:46 | 07:46 | 08:52 | 09:52 | 10:22 | 10:52 | 11:22 | 11:52 | 12:22 | 12:52 | 13:22 | 13:52 | 14:22 | 14:52 | 15:22 | 15:52 | 16:22 | 16:52 | 17:22 | 17:52 | 18:22 | 18:48 | 19:41 | 20:41 | 21:41 | 22:41 | 23:41 |
| Lulworth Avenue (by) | 06:48 | 07:48 | 08:55 | 09:55 | 10:25 | 10:55 | 11:25 | 11:55 | 12:25 | 12:55 | 13:25 | 13:55 | 14:25 | 14:55 | 15:25 | 15:55 | 16:25 | 16:55 | 17:25 | 17:55 | 18:25 | 18:51 | 19:43 | 20:43 | 21:43 | 22:43 | 23:43 |
| Ashmoor Street (by) | 06:51 | 07:51 | 08:58 | 09:58 | 10:28 | 10:58 | 11:28 | 11:58 | 12:28 | 12:58 | 13:28 | 13:58 | 14:28 | 14:58 | 15:28 | 15:58 | 16:28 | 16:58 | 17:28 | 17:58 | 18:28 | 18:53 | 19:46 | 20:46 | 21:46 | 22:46 | 23:46 |
| Arrival Stand (Stand 0) | 06:57 | 07:57 | 09:05 | 10:05 | 10:35 | 11:05 | 11:35 | 12:05 | 12:35 | 13:05 | 13:35 | 14:05 | 14:35 | 15:05 | 15:35 | 16:05 | 16:35 | 17:05 | 17:35 | 18:05 | 18:35 | 19:00 | 19:52 | 20:52 | 21:52 | 22:52 | 23:52 |
- Dodney Drive (by) 06:36–23:31
- Greenside Avenue (by) 06:36–23:31
- Lea Club (opp) 06:37–23:32
- The Pig & Whistle (opp) 06:37–23:32
- Police Station (opp) 06:38–23:33
- Weeton Place (opp) 06:39–23:34
- Ainsdale Drive (by) 06:39–23:34
- Greendale Mews (by) 06:40–23:35
- Turning Circle (by) 06:41–23:36
- Lichfield Road (opp) 06:41–23:36
- Queensway (opp) 06:42–23:37
- Elm Avenue (opp) 06:42–23:37
- Cedar Avenue (opp) 06:43–23:38
- Birch Avenue (opp) 06:44–23:39
- Cottam Lane Surgery (by) 06:45–23:40
- Pedders Lane (opp) 06:45–23:40
- Newton Road (opp) 06:45–23:40
- Lane Ends (Stop 5) 06:46–23:41
- Balcarres Road (by) 06:47–23:42
- Inkerman Street (by) 06:47–23:42
- Roebuck Street (opp) 06:48–23:43
- Lulworth Avenue (by) 06:48–23:43
- Greenbank Street (by) 06:49–23:44
- Ripon Street (by) 06:49–23:44
- Barlow Street (by) 06:50–23:45
- Harcourt Street (by) 06:50–23:45
- Ashmoor Street (by) 06:51–23:46
- 53 Degrees (Stop U2) 06:52–23:47
- Corporation Street (Stand CS3) 06:53–23:48
- Ring Way (R1) 06:54–23:49
- Arrival Stand (Stand 0) 06:57–23:52
Towards Lea, Aldfield Avenue
| Bus Station (Stand 9) | 07:10 | 08:10 | 09:10 | 09:40 | 10:10 | 10:40 | 11:10 | 11:40 | 12:10 | 12:40 | 13:10 | 13:40 | 14:10 | 14:40 | 15:10 | 15:40 | 16:10 | 16:40 | 17:10 | 17:40 | 18:10 | 19:05 | 20:05 | 21:05 |
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| 53 Degrees (Stop U1) | 07:14 | 08:15 | 09:15 | 09:45 | 10:15 | 10:45 | 11:15 | 11:45 | 12:15 | 12:45 | 13:15 | 13:45 | 14:15 | 14:45 | 15:15 | 15:45 | 16:15 | 16:45 | 17:15 | 17:45 | 18:14 | 19:09 | 20:09 | 21:09 |
| Ripon Street (opp) | 07:16 | 08:18 | 09:18 | 09:48 | 10:18 | 10:48 | 11:18 | 11:48 | 12:18 | 12:48 | 13:18 | 13:48 | 14:18 | 14:48 | 15:18 | 15:48 | 16:18 | 16:48 | 17:18 | 17:48 | 18:16 | 19:11 | 20:11 | 21:11 |
| Balcarres Road (opp) | 07:20 | 08:22 | 09:22 | 09:52 | 10:22 | 10:52 | 11:22 | 11:52 | 12:22 | 12:52 | 13:22 | 13:52 | 14:22 | 14:52 | 15:22 | 15:52 | 16:22 | 16:52 | 17:22 | 17:52 | 18:20 | 19:15 | 20:15 | 21:15 |
| Cottam Lane Surgery (opp) | 07:23 | 08:25 | 09:25 | 09:55 | 10:25 | 10:55 | 11:25 | 11:55 | 12:25 | 12:55 | 13:25 | 13:55 | 14:25 | 14:55 | 15:25 | 15:55 | 16:25 | 16:55 | 17:25 | 17:55 | 18:23 | 19:18 | 20:18 | 21:18 |
| Queensway (by) | 07:26 | 08:28 | 09:28 | 09:58 | 10:28 | 10:58 | 11:28 | 11:58 | 12:28 | 12:58 | 13:28 | 13:58 | 14:28 | 14:58 | 15:28 | 15:58 | 16:28 | 16:58 | 17:28 | 17:58 | 18:26 | 19:21 | 20:21 | 21:21 |
| Ainsdale Drive (opp) | 07:29 | 08:32 | 09:32 | 10:02 | 10:32 | 11:02 | 11:32 | 12:02 | 12:32 | 13:02 | 13:32 | 14:02 | 14:32 | 15:02 | 15:32 | 16:02 | 16:32 | 17:02 | 17:32 | 18:02 | 18:29 | 19:24 | 20:24 | 21:24 |
| Dodney Drive (by) | 07:36 | 08:40 | 09:40 | 10:10 | 10:40 | 11:10 | 11:40 | 12:10 | 12:40 | 13:10 | 13:40 | 14:10 | 14:40 | 15:10 | 15:40 | 16:10 | 16:40 | 17:10 | 17:40 | 18:10 | 18:36 | 19:31 | 20:31 | 21:31 |
- Bus Station (Stand 9) 07:10–21:05
- Lancaster Road (Stop N) 07:11–21:06
- Ring Way (Stand R) 07:11–21:06
- Corporation Street (CS1) 07:13–21:08
- 53 Degrees (Stop U1) 07:14–21:09
- Ashmoor Street (opp) 07:15–21:10
- Barlow Street (opp) 07:16–21:11
- Ripon Street (opp) 07:16–21:11
- Lulworth Ave (opp) 07:18–21:13
- Roebuck School (opp) 07:18–21:13
- Parker Street (by) 07:19–21:14
- Balcarres Road (opp) 07:20–21:15
- Stock Rd (by) 07:20–21:15
- Newton Road (by) 07:22–21:17
- Cottam Lane Surgery (opp) 07:23–21:18
- Birch Avenue (by) 07:24–21:19
- Clifton Avenue (by) 07:24–21:19
- Elm Avenue (by) 07:25–21:20
- Queensway (by) 07:26–21:21
- Lichfield Road (by) 07:26–21:21
- Turning Circle (by) 07:28–21:23
- Ainsdale Drive (opp) 07:29–21:24
- Weeton Place (by) 07:31–21:26
- Police Station (o/s) 07:32–21:27
- The Pig & Whistle (by) 07:34–21:29
- Dodney Drive (by) 07:36–21:31
Plus 2 journeys on shorter or variant routes.
No service on Sunday.
All 31 bus stops
- Dodney Drive (by)
- Greenside Avenue (by)
- Lea Club (opp)
- The Pig & Whistle (opp)
- Police Station (opp)
- Weeton Place (opp)
- Ainsdale Drive (by)
- Greendale Mews (by)
- Turning Circle (by)
- Lichfield Road (opp)
- Queensway (opp)
- Elm Avenue (opp)
- Cedar Avenue (opp)
- Birch Avenue (opp)
- Cottam Lane Surgery (by)
- Pedders Lane (opp)
- Newton Road (opp)
- Lane Ends (Stop 5)
- Balcarres Road (by)
- Inkerman Street (by)
- Roebuck Street (opp)
- Lulworth Avenue (by)
- Greenbank Street (by)
- Ripon Street (by)
- Barlow Street (by)
- Harcourt Street (by)
- Ashmoor Street (by)
- 53 Degrees (Stop U2)
- Corporation Street (Stand CS3)
- Ring Way (R1)
- Arrival Stand (Stand 0)
- Bus Station (Stand 9)
- Lancaster Road (Stop N)
- Ring Way (Stand R)
- Corporation Street (CS1)
- 53 Degrees (Stop U1)
- Ashmoor Street (opp)
- Barlow Street (opp)
- Ripon Street (opp)
- Lulworth Ave (opp)
- Roebuck School (opp)
- Parker Street (by)
- Balcarres Road (opp)
- Stock Rd (by)
- Newton Road (by)
- Cottam Lane Surgery (opp)
- Birch Avenue (by)
- Clifton Avenue (by)
- Elm Avenue (by)
- Queensway (by)
- Lichfield Road (by)
- Ainsdale Drive (opp)
- Weeton Place (by)
- Police Station (o/s)
- The Pig & Whistle (by)
- Bus Station (Stand 39)
31 bus operator and areas
31 bus FAQ
- What time is the first 31 bus?
- Mon–Fri: the first 31 leaves Dodney Drive (by) at 05:59.
- What time is the last 31 bus?
- Mon–Fri: the last 31 towards Preston Bus Stn leaves Dodney Drive (by) at 23:31.
- Does the 31 run every day?
- No. The 31 runs on Mon–Fri and on Saturday, with no service on Sunday.
- Who operates the 31 bus?
- The 31 is run by Preston Bus.
Official information
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