Bus from Bury (Greater Manchester) to Farnworth (Greater Manchester)

8 direct routes · 14–51 min · first bus 05:02, last bus 00:18 (weekdays). Today, a Sunday: first bus 07:46, last bus 00:16.

Next buses to Farnworth (Greater Manchester) as of 18:27

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
524 Bee Network ~14 min 77 Sat 69 · Sun 43 05:02 00:18 Lord Street (nr) Moses Gate Rail Station (Stop D) Radcliffe & Little Lever
513 Bee Network ~13 min 14 Sat 12 · Sun 5 06:30 20:41 Chapeltown Road (opp) Jackson Street (opp) —
512 Bee Network ~51 min 14 Sat 12 · Sun 6 06:16 21:10 Bury East Lancs Railway (Stop SS) Station Road (opp) Elton, Radcliffe & Whitefield
5 occasional services — once or twice a day · 889, 900, 966, 887, BWFC3

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
889 Bee Network ~9 min 1 weekdays only 15:27 15:27 Chapeltown Road (opp) Jackson Street (opp) —
900 Bee Network ~6 min 1 weekdays only 15:42 15:42 Chapeltown Road (opp) Ringley Meadows (opp) —
966 Bee Network ~33 min 1 weekdays only 15:30 15:30 Parliament Street (nr) Station Road (opp) Redvales & Whitefield
887 Atlantic Travel GB ~33 min 1 weekdays only 15:15 15:15 Parliament Street (nr) Station Road (opp) Redvales & Whitefield
BWFC3 Tyrers Coaches ~15 min 1 Saturdays only 10:40 10:40 Radcliffe Bus Station (Stop A) (Towards Little Lever) Moses Gate Rail Station (Stop D) Little Lever

Times are for the first boarding point in Bury 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 524 bus, 513 bus, 512 bus, 889 bus, 900 bus, 966 bus or 887 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 Bury to Farnworth?

8 routes run directly from Bury to Farnworth: the 524 (Bee Network), the 513 (Bee Network), the 512 (Bee Network), the 889 (Bee Network), the 900 (Bee Network), the 966 (Bee Network), the 887 (Atlantic Travel GB), the BWFC3 (Tyrers Coaches). The most frequent is the 524, 77 times each weekday — board at Lord Street (nr) and get off at Moses Gate Rail Station (Stop D), about 14 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Bury to Farnworth?

Between 14 minutes on the 524 and 51 on the 512, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Radcliffe, Little Lever on the way.

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

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:02 and the last around 00:18. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Bury 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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