Bus from Gleadless to Waterthorpe
3 direct routes · 19–44 min · first bus 07:52, last bus 16:30 (weekdays).
Next buses to Waterthorpe as of 10:24
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Gleadless, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 252 | TM Travel | ~44 min | 12 | Sat 12 · no Sunday buses | 08:01 | 16:30 | Gleadless Road/Bartle Road (adj) | Ochre Dike Lane/Clayton Hollow (opp) | Ridgeway, Ford, Marsh Lane & Eckington |
| 63 | SMT Bus and Coach Ltd | ~19 min | 7 | Sat 9 · no Sunday buses | 07:52 | 14:27 | Ridgeway Road/Hollinsend Road (at) | Crystal Peaks Bus Station | — |
| 763 | SMT Bus and Coach Ltd | ~28 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:52 | 07:52 | Ridgeway Road/Hollinsend Road (at) | Crystal Peaks/CP7 | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Gleadless 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 252 bus, 63 bus or 763 bus timetable.
Fares from Gleadless to Waterthorpe
- £3.00 adult single on the 252 (TM Travel)
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 Gleadless to Waterthorpe?
3 routes run directly from Gleadless to Waterthorpe: the 252 (TM Travel), the 63 (SMT Bus and Coach Ltd), the 763 (SMT Bus and Coach Ltd). The most frequent is the 252, 12 times each weekday — board at Gleadless Road/Bartle Road (adj) and get off at Ochre Dike Lane/Clayton Hollow (opp), about 44 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Gleadless to Waterthorpe?
Between 19 minutes on the 63 and 44 on the 252, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Ridgeway, Ford, Marsh Lane, Eckington on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Gleadless to Waterthorpe?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:52 and the last around 16:30. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Gleadless to Waterthorpe?
An adult single from Gleadless to Waterthorpe is £3.00 on the 252 (TM Travel), from Gleadless Road/Bartle Road (adj) to Ochre Dike Lane/Clayton Hollow (opp). 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.