Bus from Hanley to Burslem
13 direct routes · 8–81 min · first bus 05:31, last bus 23:06 (weekdays).
Next buses to Burslem as of 10:28
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Hanley, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
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 103 bus, 39 bus, 38 bus, 39A bus, 7A bus, 104 bus, 7 bus or 36 bus timetable.
Fares from Hanley to Burslem
- £2.40 adult single on the 103, 39, 39A, 7A, 7, 36 and 36A (First Potteries) and the 104, 7A, 7 and 24 (D & G Bus)
- £3.00 adult single on the 38 (First Potteries)
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 Burslem?
13 routes run directly from Hanley to Burslem: the 103 (First Potteries), the 39 (First Potteries), the 38 (First Potteries), the 39A (First Potteries), the 7A (First Potteries), the 104 (D & G Bus), the 7 (First Potteries), the 7A (D & G Bus), the 7 (D & G Bus), the 36 (First Potteries), the 24 (D & G Bus), the 36A (First Potteries), the 49 (First Potteries). The most frequent is the 103, 26 times each weekday — board at Bethesda Street (stop B1) and get off at Nile Street (opp), about 11 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Hanley to Burslem?
Between 8 minutes on the 24 and 81 on the 38, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Hanley to Burslem?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:31 and the last around 23:06. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Hanley to Burslem?
Adult singles from Hanley to Burslem: £2.40 on the 103, 39, 39A, 7A, 7, 36 and 36A (First Potteries) and the 104, 7A, 7 and 24 (D & G Bus); £3.00 on the 38 (First Potteries). 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.