38 bus: St Helens – Rainford Junction (circular)
Metro Network bus 38 is a circular service around St Helens via Hill Top, Park Hill and Windle. Runs every day. On Tuesday 3 November the first bus from St Helens leaves at 05:55 and the last at 22:38, about every 30 minutes during the day.
Operated by Metro Network. Timetable for Tuesday, 3 November 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable
Questions
- When is the first and last 38 bus around St Helens?
- On Tuesday 3 November the first bus leaves St Helens at 05:55 and the last at 22:38, 30 journeys in all.
- Does the 38 bus run on Sundays?
- Yes. Runs every day.
- How often does the 38 bus run?
- On Tuesday 3 November it runs about every 30 minutes during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 30 journeys from St Helens.
- Where does the 38 bus stop?
- Main stops: Chalon Way West (St Helens), St Helens Road (Hill Top), Bushey Lane (Park Hill), Stuart Road (Windle), St Helens Central Interchange (St Helens). The full list is in the timetable below.
- Who runs the 38 bus?
- Metro Network.
Towards St Helens
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 | Journey 12 | Journey 13 | Journey 14 | Journey 15 | Journey 16 | Journey 17 | Journey 18 | Journey 19 | Journey 20 | Journey 21 | Journey 22 | Journey 23 | Journey 24 | Journey 25 | Journey 26 | Journey 27 | Journey 28 | Journey 29 | Journey 30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chalon Way West, St Helens | 05:55 | 06:25 | 06:55 | 07:25 | 07:55 | 08:25 | 08:55 | 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 | 17:55 | 18:25 | 19:38 | 20:38 | 21:38 | 22:38 |
| St Helens Road, Hill Top | 06:07 | 06:37 | 07:07 | 07:37 | 08:14 | 08:43 | 09:08 | 09:41 | 10:11 | 10:41 | 11:11 | 11:42 | 12:12 | 12:42 | 13:12 | 13:42 | 14:12 | 14:42 | 15:13 | 15:43 | 16:13 | 16:44 | 17:14 | 17:41 | 18:08 | 18:38 | 19:51 | 20:51 | 21:51 | 22:51 |
| Bushey Lane, Park Hill | 06:18 | 06:49 | 07:19 | 07:49 | 08:28 | 08:57 | 09:20 | 09:54 | 10:25 | 10:55 | 11:25 | 11:57 | 12:27 | 12:56 | 13:27 | 13:56 | 14:25 | 14:59 | 15:30 | 15:59 | 16:27 | 16:58 | 17:30 | 17:55 | 18:22 | 18:52 | 20:05 | 21:05 | 22:05 | 23:05 |
| Stuart Road, Windle | 06:30 | 07:01 | 07:34 | 08:04 | 08:44 | 09:13 | 09:34 | 10:09 | 10:39 | 11:09 | 11:38 | 12:10 | 12:40 | 13:10 | 13:40 | 14:08 | 14:38 | 15:13 | 15:44 | 16:13 | 16:42 | 17:12 | 17:42 | 18:06 | 18:33 | 19:03 | 20:16 | 21:16 | 22:16 | 23:16 |
| St Helens Central Interchange | 06:41 | 07:14 | 07:47 | 08:17 | 09:01 | 09:30 | 09:50 | 10:24 | 10:54 | 11:24 | 11:53 | 12:23 | 12:54 | 13:24 | 13:54 | 14:24 | 14:54 | 15:28 | 15:58 | 16:27 | 16:56 | 17:24 | 17:54 | 18:17 | 18:45 | 19:14 | 20:27 | 21:25 | 22:25 | 23:25 |
Places on this route
Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Monday, 2 November 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.
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