Bus from Salford (Greater Manchester) to Whitefield
5 direct routes · about 32 min · first bus 05:30, last bus 23:41 (weekdays). Today, a Sunday: first bus 08:10, last bus 23:41.
Next buses to Whitefield as of 18:24
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Salford, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98 | Bee Network | ~32 min | 35 | Sat 32 · Sun 27 | 05:30 | 23:41 | Greengate West (opp) | All Saints Stand Church (Stop J) | Lower Broughton, Higher Broughton, Kersal & Prestwich |
| 97 | Bee Network | ~29 min | 33 | Sat 29 · Sun 26 | 06:05 | 23:12 | Greengate West (opp) | Derwent Avenue (opp) | Lower Broughton, Higher Broughton, Kersal & Prestwich |
| 95 | Bee Network | ~33 min | 30 | Sat 27 · Sun 15 | 06:21 | 22:39 | Pendleton Church (Stop S) | Oak Lane (opp) | Pendleton, Kersal & Prestwich |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 966, 887
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 966 | Bee Network | ~27 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:36 | 07:36 | Rake Lane (opp) | Radcliffe Library (opp) | Farnworth |
| 887 | Atlantic Travel GB | ~27 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:32 | 07:32 | Rake Lane (opp) | Radcliffe Library (opp) | Farnworth |
Times are for the first boarding point in Salford 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 98 bus, 97 bus, 95 bus, 966 bus or 887 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Salford to Whitefield?
5 routes run directly from Salford to Whitefield: the 98 (Bee Network), the 97 (Bee Network), the 95 (Bee Network), the 966 (Bee Network), the 887 (Atlantic Travel GB). The most frequent is the 98, 35 times each weekday — board at Greengate West (opp) and get off at All Saints Stand Church (Stop J), about 32 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Salford to Whitefield?
Around 32 minutes on the 98, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Lower Broughton, Higher Broughton, Kersal, Prestwich on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Salford to Whitefield?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:30 and the last around 23:41. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Salford to Whitefield?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.