Bus from Salford Quays to Pendleton (Salford)
4 direct routes · 8–18 min · first bus 05:14, last bus 00:17 (weekdays).
Next buses to Pendleton (Salford) as of 07:15
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Salford Quays, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | Bee Network | ~13 min | 86 | Sat 82 · Sun 55 | 05:14 | 00:11 | Harbour City Metrolink Stop (Stop A) | Pendleton Church (Stop U) | — |
| 53 | Bee Network | ~8 min | 33 | Sat 31 · Sun 17 | 06:11 | 00:17 | Harbour City Metrolink Stop (Stop A) | Salford Shopping Centre (Stop A) | — |
| 79 | Bee Network | ~18 min | 14 | Sat 14 · Sun 6 | 07:51 | 22:59 | Harbour City Metrolink Stop (Stop A) | Salford Shopping Centre (Stop A) | — |
| 745 | Bee Network | ~15 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:24 | 16:24 | Merchants Quay (Stop C) | Fitzwarren Street (nr) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Salford Quays 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 50 bus, 53 bus or 79 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Salford Quays to Pendleton?
4 routes run directly from Salford Quays to Pendleton: the 50 (Bee Network), the 53 (Bee Network), the 79 (Bee Network), the 745 (Bee Network). The most frequent is the 50, 86 times each weekday — board at Harbour City Metrolink Stop (Stop A) and get off at Pendleton Church (Stop U), about 13 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Salford Quays to Pendleton?
Between 8 minutes on the 53 and 18 on the 79, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Salford Quays to Pendleton?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:14 and the last around 00:17. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Salford Quays to Pendleton?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.