Buckley

Operating in the historic Flintshire town of Buckley, this fflecsi service connects with nearby Broughton and its well-known shopping complex, making it the ideal travel option for a day of retail therapy or spending time with the family. The service also connects the villages along the A550 south of Buckley as far as Cefn-y-Bedd. The service also connects with several stations along the Wrexham-Bidston line - taking you direct to Wales’ newest city.
Things to do
- Spend a day with the family at Broughton Shopping Centre - there’s plenty of great shops and restaurants, as well as a cinema, too.
- Explore the historic town of Buckley and keep an ear out for its distinctive Buckley accent which developed during its mining heyday.
- Connect to the Wrexham-Bidston line and spend a day exploring Wales’s newest city and the world-famous Racecourse Ground.
- Pay a visit to Park in the Past, near Hope, a wonderful outdoor space perfect for walking which also celebrates the rich history of this part of North Wales.
Local amenities in this zone
- Buckley Library
- Broughton Library
- Buckley Medical Centre
- Clwyd House Medical Practice
- Buckley Leisure Centre
- Marches Medical Practice
Onward travel connections
- Rail connections northwards to Bidston and southwards to Wrexham from Caergwrle, Hope, Penyffordd stations.
- TrawsCymru T8 service between Chester and Corwen
Fares
You can pay for your journey in advance on the fflecsi app or on the bus with contactless or cash.
- Adult single - starting from £1.50.
- Child (5 - 15) and young persons (16 - 21 with mytravelpass) -
- Taith Sengl (Single) - £1.00.
- Tocyn Cymru (Day Ticket) - £3.00 (unlimited travel on participating bus services).
- 1bws tickets are also valid on this service and can be purchased from £7.50 (adult) / £5.00 (concession).
- Concessionary travel card holders travel free with fflecsi.
Tap on-Tap off
Tap on, Tap off (TOTO) is a simple method that customers can use to purchase an Adult ticket.
- Simply tap your contactless debit card or device on the ticket machine reader when boarding the bus.
- Then tap the same card or device on the Tap off Reader as you get off the bus.
- The single fare between the two points is calculated.
- If you make multiple trips and the fare reaches the price cap, which is currently the price of a 1bws Day ticket, you will get charged a maximum of £7.50 no matter how much your total fares are. If you’re making multiple journeys over 7 consecutive days, the system will work out if you’re better off paying for multiple 1bws Day tickets or a 1bws Weekly ticket.
Booking in advance
28 days.
Dogs on board
Dogs cannot travel, except guide dogs.