Bus from Astley (Leigh) to Farnworth (Greater Manchester)

1 direct route · about 52 min · first bus 06:02, last bus 20:57 (weekdays).

Next buses to Farnworth (Greater Manchester) as of 08:06

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Astley, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
553 Bee Network ~52 min 14 Sat 12 · Sun 7 06:02 20:57 The Straits (nr) Mount Pleasant Road (nr) Gin Pit, Salford, Walkden, Salford, Little Hulton, Salford & 1 more

Times are for the first boarding point in Astley on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 553 bus timetable.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Astley to Farnworth?

The 553 (Bee Network) runs directly from Astley to Farnworth. Board at The Straits (nr) and get off at Mount Pleasant Road (nr); the journey takes about 52 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Astley to Farnworth?

Around 52 minutes on the 553, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Gin Pit, Salford, Walkden, Salford and other stops on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Astley to Farnworth?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:02 and the last around 20:57. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Astley to Farnworth?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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