Bus from Bolton (Greater Manchester) to Great Lever
9 direct routes · 4–48 min · first bus 03:50, last bus 00:46 (weekdays).
Next buses to Great Lever as of 08:06
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Bolton, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Bee Network | ~7 min | 77 | Sat 63 · Sun 44 | 03:50 | 00:46 | Crook Street (cnr) | Bishops Road (nr) | — |
| 501 | Bee Network | ~20 min | 59 | Sat 57 · Sun 28 | 05:20 | 00:12 | Bolton Market (opp) | Bishops Road (nr) | — |
| 22 | Bee Network | ~7 min | 33 | Sat 30 · Sun 27 | 05:11 | 23:22 | Crook Street (cnr) | Bishops Road (nr) | — |
| 572 | Bee Network | ~18 min | 32 | Sat 28 · Sun 14 | 04:56 | 23:06 | Crook Street (cnr) | Bradbourne Close (cnr) | Daubhill & Lever Edge |
| 571 | Bee Network | ~18 min | 31 | Sat 28 · Sun 14 | 05:26 | 22:36 | Crook Street (cnr) | Bradbourne Close (cnr) | Lever Edge & Daubhill |
| 573 | Bee Network | ~4 min | 15 | Sat 13 · Sun 6 | 06:29 | 22:01 | Crook Street (cnr) | Weston Street (cnr) | — |
| 574 | Bee Network | ~48 min | 13 | Sat 12 · Sun 6 | 07:49 | 21:01 | Bolton Market (o/s) | Bradbourne Close (cnr) | Gilnow, Heaton, Markland Hill, Deane, Daubhill & Lever Edge |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 937, 907
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 937 | Bee Network | ~17 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:50 | 07:50 | Church Avenue (opp) | Bishops Road (nr) | Daubhill & Lever Edge |
| 907 | Bee Network | ~19 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:50 | 15:50 | Sheriff Street (opp) | Bishops Road (nr) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Bolton 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 36 bus, 501 bus, 22 bus, 572 bus, 571 bus, 573 bus, 574 bus or 937 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Bolton to Great Lever?
9 routes run directly from Bolton to Great Lever: the 36 (Bee Network), the 501 (Bee Network), the 22 (Bee Network), the 572 (Bee Network), the 571 (Bee Network), the 573 (Bee Network), the 574 (Bee Network), the 937 (Bee Network), the 907 (Bee Network). The most frequent is the 36, 77 times each weekday — board at Crook Street (cnr) and get off at Bishops Road (nr), about 7 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Bolton to Great Lever?
Between 4 minutes on the 573 and 48 on the 574, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Bolton to Great Lever?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 03:50 and the last around 00:46. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Bolton to Great Lever?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.