Bus from Hindley to Atherton
5 direct routes · 12–36 min · first bus 04:56, last bus 00:26 (weekdays).
Next buses to Atherton as of 10:53
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Hindley, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 132 | Bee Network | ~17 min | 32 | Sat 32 · Sun 31 | 04:56 | 00:26 | First Avenue (Stop F) | Bag Lane (nr) | — |
| 583 | Bee Network | ~7 min | 15 | Sat 14 · Sun 6 | 06:44 | 23:21 | Dangerous Corner (by) | Bag Lane (nr) | — |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 660, 983, 990
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 660 | Bee Network | ~36 min | 1 | weekdays only | 17:08 | 17:08 | Albert Street (Stop G) | Bag Lane (nr) | Westhoughton |
| 983 | Bee Network | ~12 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:21 | 07:21 | First Avenue (Stop F) | Lovers Lane (opp) | — |
| 990 | Bee Network | ~22 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:13 | 15:13 | Thomas Street (Stop E) | Bag Lane (nr) | Leigh |
Times are for the first boarding point in Hindley 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 132 bus, 583 bus, 660 bus or 983 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Hindley to Atherton?
5 routes run directly from Hindley to Atherton: the 132 (Bee Network), the 583 (Bee Network), the 660 (Bee Network), the 983 (Bee Network), the 990 (Bee Network). The most frequent is the 132, 32 times each weekday — board at First Avenue (Stop F) and get off at Bag Lane (nr), about 17 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Hindley to Atherton?
Between 12 minutes on the 983 and 36 on the 660, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Hindley to Atherton?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:56 and the last around 00:26. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Hindley to Atherton?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.