Bus from Bury (Greater Manchester) to Rochdale
8 direct routes · 18–45 min · first bus 04:55, last bus 00:20 (weekdays). Today, a Sunday: first bus 07:25, last bus 00:21.
Next buses to Rochdale as of 18:25
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Bury, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 471 | Bee Network | ~45 min | 86 | Sat 79 · Sun 61 | 04:55 | 00:20 | Mill Gate Shopping Centre (Stop JJ) | Rochdale Interchange (Arrivals) | Heywood |
| 163 | Bee Network | ~21 min | 81 | Sat 72 · Sun 41 | 04:31 | 23:30 | Bury Market (Stop EE) | Market Street (Stop C) | Heywood |
| 468 | Bee Network | ~18 min | 31 | Sat 31 · Sun 17 | 06:28 | 23:48 | Moorgate Primary Care Centre (Stop VV) | Clay Lane (nr) | Heywood |
| 467 | Bee Network | ~18 min | 31 | Sat 30 · Sun 14 | 06:13 | 23:21 | Moorgate Primary Care Centre (Stop VV) | Clay Lane (nr) | Heywood |
| 433 | Bee Network | ~45 min | 14 | Sat 13 · Sun 6 | 07:17 | 21:56 | Bury Market (Stop EE) | Clay Lane (nr) | Chesham & Heywood |
| 475 | Bee Network | ~22 min | 11 | Sat 11 · no Sunday buses | 07:25 | 18:27 | Bury Market (Stop EE) | Market Street (Stop C) | Heywood |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 967, 968
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 967 | Bee Network | ~22 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:30 | 15:30 | Parliament Street (opp) | Clay Lane (nr) | Heywood |
| 968 | Bee Network | ~21 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:30 | 15:30 | Tenterden Street (Stop QQ) | Clay Lane (nr) | Heywood |
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 471 bus, 163 bus, 468 bus, 467 bus, 433 bus, 475 bus, 967 bus or 968 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Bury to Rochdale?
8 routes run directly from Bury to Rochdale: the 471 (Bee Network), the 163 (Bee Network), the 468 (Bee Network), the 467 (Bee Network), the 433 (Bee Network), the 475 (Bee Network), the 967 (Bee Network), the 968 (Bee Network). The most frequent is the 471, 86 times each weekday — board at Mill Gate Shopping Centre (Stop JJ) and get off at Rochdale Interchange (Arrivals), about 45 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Bury to Rochdale?
Between 18 minutes on the 468 and 45 on the 471, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Heywood on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Bury to Rochdale?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:55 and the last around 00:20. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Bury to Rochdale?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.