Bus from Burslem to Festival Park
3 direct routes · 10–74 min · first bus 06:20, last bus 20:46 (weekdays).
Next buses to Festival Park as of 10:13
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Burslem, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | First Potteries | ~74 min | 24 | Sat 20 · Sun 11 | 06:20 | 20:46 | Nile Street (opp) | Waterworld (opp) | Kidsgrove & Newcastle Under Lyme |
| 38A | First Potteries | ~25 min | 21 | Sat 16 · no Sunday buses | 07:29 | 17:56 | Swan Bank (adj) | Waterworld (adj) | — |
| 104 | D & G Bus | ~10 min | 11 | Sat 11 · no Sunday buses | 07:56 | 18:26 | Swan Bank (adj) | Home Bargains (opp) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Burslem 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 39 bus, 38A bus or 104 bus timetable.
Fares from Burslem to Festival Park
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Burslem to Festival Park?
3 routes run directly from Burslem to Festival Park: the 39 (First Potteries), the 38A (First Potteries), the 104 (D & G Bus). The most frequent is the 39, 24 times each weekday — board at Nile Street (opp) and get off at Waterworld (opp), about 74 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Burslem to Festival Park?
Between 10 minutes on the 104 and 74 on the 39, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Kidsgrove, Newcastle Under Lyme on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Burslem to Festival Park?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:20 and the last around 20:46. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Burslem to Festival Park?
Adult singles from Burslem to Festival Park: £3.00 on the 39 and 38A (First Potteries); £2.40 on the 104 (D & G Bus). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.