Bus from Farnworth (Greater Manchester) to Astley (Leigh)
1 direct route · about 50 min · first bus 06:15, last bus 21:55 (weekdays).
Next buses to Astley (Leigh) as of 12:02
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Farnworth, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 553 | Bee Network | ~50 min | 15 | Sat 14 · Sun 6 | 06:15 | 21:55 | Farnworth Bus Station (Stand A) | The Straits (opp) | Little Hulton, Salford, Little Hulton, Salford, Walkden, Salford & 1 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Farnworth 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 553 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Farnworth to Astley?
The 553 (Bee Network) runs directly from Farnworth to Astley. Board at Farnworth Bus Station (Stand A) and get off at The Straits (opp); the journey takes about 50 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Farnworth to Astley?
Around 50 minutes on the 553, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Little Hulton, Salford, Little Hulton, Salford and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Farnworth to Astley?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:15 and the last around 21:55. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Farnworth to Astley?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.