Bus from Heywood (Rochdale) to Spotland

7 direct routes · 10–35 min · first bus 06:24, last bus 23:59 (weekdays).

Next buses to Spotland as of 07:18

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Heywood, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
468 Bee Network ~10 min 31 Sat 31 · Sun 17 06:39 23:59 Queens Park Road (opp) Spotland Stadium (nr) Bagslate
467 Bee Network ~18 min 31 Sat 30 · Sun 14 06:24 23:32 Queens Park Road (opp) Primrose Street (opp) Caldershaw
5 occasional services — once or twice a day · BR4, 163A, 967, 968, 781

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
BR4 Moving People ~13 min 1 weekdays only 07:25 07:25 Queens Park Road (opp) Clarke's Lane (nr) —
163A Bee Network ~35 min 1 weekdays only 15:51 15:51 Heywood Library (Stop G) Spotland Stadium (nr) Bagslate
967 Bee Network ~16 min 1 weekdays only 15:47 15:47 Queens Park Road (opp) Spotland Stadium (nr) Caldershaw
968 Bee Network ~16 min 1 weekdays only 15:46 15:46 Queens Park Road (opp) Spotland Stadium (nr) Caldershaw
781 Bee Network ~19 min 1 weekdays only 15:22 15:22 Market Street (Stop C) Ings Lane (adj) Caldershaw

Times are for the first boarding point in Heywood 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 468 bus, 467 bus, 967 bus, 968 bus or 781 bus timetable.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Heywood to Spotland?

7 routes run directly from Heywood to Spotland: the 468 (Bee Network), the 467 (Bee Network), the BR4 (Moving People), the 163A (Bee Network), the 967 (Bee Network), the 968 (Bee Network), the 781 (Bee Network). The most frequent is the 468, 31 times each weekday — board at Queens Park Road (opp) and get off at Spotland Stadium (nr), about 10 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Heywood to Spotland?

Between 10 minutes on the 468 and 35 on the 163A, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Bagslate on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Heywood to Spotland?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:24 and the last around 23:59. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Heywood to Spotland?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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