SSFC Circular Free Bus Service

Ride for Free from Crosby to Sefton Sixth Form College

Sefton Sixth Form College has a free bus service for students living in Crosby and surrounding areas.

The SSFC Circular travels between a number of stops in the Crosby area and the College during term time, Monday to Friday. The SSFC Circular operates at the start and end of the College day.

The stops are located in the following areas:

  • Thornton
  • Crosby
  • Seaforth
  • Waterloo
  • Litherland

To access the SSFC Circular bus service, you will need to register via the following link:

Register for the bus

Collection Locations


Zoom in on the map below to view the exact location of the pickup points.

Timetable

Please find below the updated bus timetable that will be active from 7 October 2024.


Morning
COLLECTION TIME  LOCATION 
7:49am  Edge Lane (opposite Thornton College), L23 9XF 
7:56am  Moor Lane (opposite Aldi), L23 4TW 
7:59am  Moor Lane (opposite The Tithebarn), L23 2UQ 
8:02am  A565, Liverpool Road (St Luke’s Church), L23 5SE 
8:04am  A565, Liverpool Road (opposite Merchant Taylors’ School), L23 0QT 
8:09am  A565, Crosby RD N (opposite Shell garage), L22 3XE 
8:12am  Cambridge Road (outside South Sefton Adult Education Centre), L21 1EZ 
8:17am  Seaforth Road (outside Seaforth & Litherland Train Station), L21 3TX 
8:20am  Church Road, L21 7LR 
8:23am  Church Road (outside Go Local), L21 7LN 
8:25am  Sterrix Lane (Sefton Sixth Form College), L30 2DB (drop off only)
Evening (Monday, Thursday, Friday)
COLLECTION/DROP TIME  LOCATION 
3:30pm  Sterrix Lane (Sefton Sixth Form College), L30 2DB 
3:40pm  Edge Lane (opposite Thornton College), L23 9XF 
3:46pm  Moor Lane (opposite Aldi), L23 4TW 
3:48pm  Moor Lane (opposite The Tithebarn), L23 2UQ 
3.50pm  A565, Liverpool Road (St Luke’s Church), L23 5SE 
3:52pm  A565, Liverpool Road (opposite Merchant Taylors’ School), L23 0QT 
3:55pm  A565, Crosby RD N (opposite Shell garage), L22 3XE 
4:00pm  Cambridge Road (outside South Sefton Adult Education Centre), L21 1EZ 
4.03pm  Seaforth Road (opposite Seaforth & Litherland Train Station), L21 3TX 
4:06pm  Church Road, L21 7LR 
4:08pm  Church Road (outside Go Local), L21 7LN
Evening (Tuesday)
COLLECTION/DROP TIME  LOCATION 
4:45pm  Sterrix Lane (Sefton Sixth Form College), L30 2DB 
4:55pm  Edge Lane (opposite Thornton College), L23 9XF 
5:01pm  Moor Lane (opposite Aldi), L23 4TW 
5:03pm  Moor Lane (opposite The Tithebarn), L23 2UQ 
5:05pm  A565, Liverpool Road (St Luke’s Church), L23 5SE 
5:07pm  A565, Liverpool Road (opposite Merchant Taylors’ School), L23 0QT 
5:10pm  A565, Crosby RD N (opposite Shell garage), L22 3XE 
5:15pm  Cambridge Road (outside South Sefton Adult Education Centre), L21 1EZ 
5:18pm  Seaforth Road (opposite Seaforth & Litherland Train Station), L21 3TX 
5:21pm  Church Road, L21 7LR 
5:23pm  Church Road (outside Go Local), L21 7LN
Evening (Wednesday)
COLLECTION/DROP TIME  LOCATION 
4:15pm  Sterrix Lane (Sefton Sixth Form College), L30 2DB 
4:25pm  Edge Lane (opposite Thornton College), L23 9XF 
4:31pm  Moor Lane (opposite Aldi), L23 4TW 
4:33pm  Moor Lane (opposite The Tithebarn), L23 2UQ 
4:35pm  A565, Liverpool Road (St Luke’s Church), L23 5SE 
4:37pm  A565, Liverpool Road (opposite Merchant Taylors’ School), L23 0QT 
4:40pm  A565, Crosby RD N (opposite Shell garage), L22 3XE 
4:45pm  Cambridge Road (outside South Sefton Adult Education Centre), L21 1EZ 
4:48pm  Seaforth Road (opposite Seaforth & Litherland Train Station), L21 3TX 
4:51pm  Church Road, L21 7LR 
4:53pm  Church Road (outside Go Local), L21 7LN

Please note: whilst the College will endeavour to ensure that all buses arrive and depart at the stated times, no guarantee can be given and students should make their own arrangements in the event of failing to catch the service. This also applies in case of adverse weather conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Your first step is to register via the following link:

Register for the bus

Once you have completed the registration, all you need to do is simply show your current College ID badge to the driver when you get on the bus.

Please note: you will not be allowed to travel on the bus if you do not have your current College ID badge.

Yes. Any student of any age can access the bus service.

Your first step is to register via the following link:

Register for the bus

Once you have completed the registration, all you need to do is simply show your current College ID badge to the driver when you get on the bus.

Please note: you will not be allowed to travel on the bus if you do not have your current College ID badge.

Yes! All you need to do is simply show your current College ID badge to the driver when you get on the bus.

Note: you will not be allowed to travel on the bus if you do not have your current College ID badge.

No. The driver can only drop you off or pick you up at our specified locations (added soon).

The bus is only available during term time.

Whilst we will endeavour to ensure that all buses arrive and depart at the stated times, no guarantee can be given and students should make their own arrangements in the event of failing to catch the service. This also applies in case of adverse weather conditions.

The viability of the service will be reviewed each term.

Whilst Sefton Sixth Form College will endeavour to ensure that all buses arrive and depart at the stated times, no guarantee can be given, and students should make their own arrangements in the event of failing to catch the service. This also applies in case of adverse weather conditions.

The bus is operated by Maghull Coaches. The bus will visibly show ‘Sefton Sixth Form College' or ‘SSFC Circular’ on the front display, so it is easy for you to see.

If you have a question about the bus service, please email enquiries@hughbaird.ac.uk.

Register for the bus service