Bus from Old Swan to Failsworth
2 direct routes · about 102 min · first bus 06:05, last bus 17:55 (weekdays).
Next buses to Failsworth as of 13:19
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Old Swan, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 811 | National Express | ~85 min | 6 | Fridays only | 07:15 | 20:15 | Broadgreen Interchange (Stop D) | Broadway (nr) | Manchester |
| 170 | National Express | ~102 min | 4 | Sat 7 · Sun 7 | 06:05 | 17:55 | Broadgreen Interchange (Stop D) | Broadway (nr) | Manchester |
Times are for the first boarding point in Old Swan 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 811 bus or 170 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Old Swan to Failsworth?
2 routes run directly from Old Swan to Failsworth: the 811 (National Express), the 170 (National Express). The most frequent is the 811, 6 times each weekday — board at Broadgreen Interchange (Stop D) and get off at Broadway (nr), about 85 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Old Swan to Failsworth?
Around 102 minutes on the 170, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Manchester on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Old Swan to Failsworth?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:05 and the last around 17:55. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Old Swan to Failsworth?
This is a long-distance coach service, so the England £3 bus fare cap does not apply — nor do local bus tickets or passes. Coach operators set their own fares and price by demand, so booking further ahead is usually much cheaper than buying on the day.