Bus from Farnworth (Greater Manchester) to Little Hulton
4 direct routes · 15–25 min · first bus 03:56, last bus 00:52 (weekdays).
Next buses to Little Hulton as of 08:06
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Bee Network | ~25 min | 77 | Sat 63 · Sun 44 | 03:56 | 00:52 | Lobelia Avenue (opp) | Hilton Lane (opp) | — |
| 553 | Bee Network | ~18 min | 15 | Sat 14 · Sun 6 | 06:15 | 21:55 | Farnworth Bus Station (Stand A) | Hilton Lane (opp) | — |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · X39, BWFC4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X39 | Bee Network | ~25 min | 2 | weekdays only | 06:40 | 07:06 | Albert Road (nr) | Hilton Lane (opp) | — |
| BWFC4 | Tyrers Coaches | ~15 min | 1 | Wednesdays only | 18:08 | 18:08 | Springfield Road (nr) | Little Hulton Precinct (Stop F) | — |
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 36 bus, 553 bus or X39 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Farnworth to Little Hulton?
4 routes run directly from Farnworth to Little Hulton: the 36 (Bee Network), the 553 (Bee Network), the X39 (Bee Network), the BWFC4 (Tyrers Coaches). The most frequent is the 36, 77 times each weekday — board at Lobelia Avenue (opp) and get off at Hilton Lane (opp), about 25 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Farnworth to Little Hulton?
Between 15 minutes on the BWFC4 and 25 on the 36, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Farnworth to Little Hulton?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 03:56 and the last around 00:52. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Farnworth to Little Hulton?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.