Bus from Smallthorne to Burslem
7 direct routes · 1–9 min · first bus 06:35, last bus 22:54 (weekdays).
Next buses to Burslem as of 08:22
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Smallthorne, 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 | First Potteries | ~9 min | 20 | Sat 21 · no Sunday buses | 06:35 | 17:29 | Regina Street (adj) | St John's Square (adj) | — |
| 7A | First Potteries | ~2 min | 16 | Sat 15 · no Sunday buses | 06:51 | 22:54 | Preston Street (opp) | Dartmouth Street (adj) | — |
| 7 | First Potteries | ~2 min | 10 | Sat 10 · no Sunday buses | 07:40 | 18:15 | Preston Street (opp) | Dartmouth Street (adj) | — |
| 7A | D & G Bus | ~1 min | 10 | Sat 9 · Sun 4 | 08:16 | 17:57 | Preston Street (opp) | Dartmouth Street (adj) | — |
| 7 | D & G Bus | ~1 min | 9 | Sat 9 · Sun 4 | 08:52 | 17:22 | Preston Street (opp) | Dartmouth Street (adj) | — |
| 90 | Stanton's of Stoke | ~3 min | 5 | Sat 5 · no Sunday buses | 09:40 | 14:10 | Regina Street (adj) | Dartmouth Street (adj) | — |
| 24 | D & G Bus | ~1 min | 3 | Sat 3 · Sun 3 | 06:38 | 22:38 | Preston Street (opp) | Dartmouth Street (adj) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Smallthorne 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, 7A bus, 7 bus, 90 bus or 24 bus timetable.
Fares from Smallthorne to Burslem
- £2.40 adult single on the 98 (First Potteries) and the 7A, 7 and 24 (D & G Bus)
- £2.00 adult single on the 90 (Stanton's of Stoke)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Smallthorne to Burslem?
7 routes run directly from Smallthorne to Burslem: the 98 (First Potteries), the 7A (First Potteries), the 7 (First Potteries), the 7A (D & G Bus), the 7 (D & G Bus), the 90 (Stanton's of Stoke), the 24 (D & G Bus). The most frequent is the 98, 20 times each weekday — board at Regina Street (adj) and get off at St John's Square (adj), about 9 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Smallthorne to Burslem?
Between 1 minutes on the 7A and 9 on the 98, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Smallthorne to Burslem?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:35 and the last around 22:54. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Smallthorne to Burslem?
Adult singles from Smallthorne to Burslem: £2.40 on the 98 (First Potteries) and the 7A, 7 and 24 (D & G Bus); £2.00 on the 90 (Stanton's of Stoke). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.