Bus from Bolton (Greater Manchester) to Pendleton (Salford)
3 direct routes · 48–65 min · first bus 03:50, last bus 00:46 (weekdays).
Next buses to Pendleton (Salford) as of 01:15
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Bee Network | ~48 min | 80 | Sat 69 · Sun 41 | 04:15 | 23:00 | Shiffnall Street (nr) | Pendleton Church (Stop U) | Farnworth |
| 36 | Bee Network | ~65 min | 76 | Sat 62 · Sun 43 | 03:50 | 00:46 | Crook Street (cnr) | Pendleton Church (Stop U) | Great Lever, Farnworth, Little Hulton, Walkden & Swinton |
| 37 | Bee Network | ~55 min | 70 | Sat 53 · Sun 37 | 05:34 | 22:40 | Shiffnall Street (nr) | Pendleton Church (Stop U) | Farnworth, Walkden & Swinton |
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 8 bus, 36 bus or 37 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Bolton to Pendleton?
3 routes run directly from Bolton to Pendleton: the 8 (Bee Network), the 36 (Bee Network), the 37 (Bee Network). The most frequent is the 8, 80 times each weekday — board at Shiffnall Street (nr) and get off at Pendleton Church (Stop U), about 48 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Bolton to Pendleton?
Between 48 minutes on the 8 and 65 on the 36, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Farnworth on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Bolton to Pendleton?
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 Pendleton?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.