Bus from Hanley to Bucknall (Stoke-on-Trent)
16 direct routes · 2–35 min · first bus 05:07, last bus 23:13 (weekdays); night service 24 runs at 22:31.
Next buses to Bucknall (Stoke-on-Trent) as of 10:03
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Hanley, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
4 occasional services — once or twice a day · 37, 24, 32A, 31A
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | First Potteries | ~6 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 06:36 | 18:35 | John Street (stop J1) | New Finney Gardens (adj) | — |
| 24 | D & G Bus | ~35 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 22:31 | 22:31 | Bethesda Street (stop B1) | New Finney Gardens (adj) | — |
| 32A | D & G Bus | ~11 min | 1 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 08:42 | 08:42 | John Street (stop J1) | New Finney Gardens (adj) | — |
| 31A | Scraggs | ~4 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:01 | 08:01 | Old Hall Street (stop O1) | New Finney Gardens (adj) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Hanley 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 11 bus, 5 bus, 16 bus, 11B bus, 32X bus, 43 bus, 32 bus or 11X bus timetable.
Fares from Hanley to Bucknall
- £2.40 adult single on the 11, 11B, 11X, 5 and 37 (First Potteries) and the 5, 16, 32X, 43, 32, 24 and 32A (D & G Bus)
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 Hanley to Bucknall?
16 routes run directly from Hanley to Bucknall: the 11 (First Potteries), the 5 (D & G Bus), the 16 (D & G Bus), the 11B (First Potteries), the 32X (D & G Bus), the 43 (D & G Bus), the 32 (D & G Bus), the 5 (Scraggs), the 11X (First Potteries), the 5 (First Potteries), the 26 (Stanton's of Stoke), the 42 (Stanton's of Stoke), the 37 (First Potteries), the 24 (D & G Bus), the 32A (D & G Bus), the 31A (Scraggs). The most frequent is the 11, 34 times each weekday — board at Old Hall Street (stop O1) and get off at New Finney Gardens (adj), about 4 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Hanley to Bucknall?
Between 2 minutes on the 5 and 35 on the 24, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Hanley to Bucknall?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:07 and the last around 23:13 — and night service 24 runs at 22:31. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Hanley to Bucknall?
Adult singles from Hanley to Bucknall: £2.40 on the 11, 11B, 11X, 5 and 37 (First Potteries) and the 5, 16, 32X, 43, 32, 24 and 32A (D & G Bus). 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.