Bus from Tunstall (Stoke-on-Trent) to Festival Park

3 direct routes · 19–65 min · first bus 06:27, last bus 20:53 (weekdays).

Next buses to Festival Park as of 12:35

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Tunstall, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
39 First Potteries ~65 min 24 Sat 20 · Sun 11 06:27 20:53 High Street (stop T1) Waterworld (opp) Kidsgrove & Newcastle Under Lyme
38A First Potteries ~34 min 21 Sat 16 · no Sunday buses 07:20 17:47 High Street (stop T2) Waterworld (adj) —
104 D & G Bus ~19 min 11 Sat 11 · no Sunday buses 07:47 18:17 High Street (stop T2) Home Bargains (opp) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Tunstall 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 39 bus, 38A bus or 104 bus timetable.

Fares from Tunstall to Festival Park

  • £3.00 adult single on the 39 and 38A (First Potteries)
  • £2.40 adult single on the 104 (D & G Bus)

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.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Tunstall to Festival Park?

3 routes run directly from Tunstall to Festival Park: the 39 (First Potteries), the 38A (First Potteries), the 104 (D & G Bus). The most frequent is the 39, 24 times each weekday — board at High Street (stop T1) and get off at Waterworld (opp), about 65 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Tunstall to Festival Park?

Between 19 minutes on the 104 and 65 on the 39, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Kidsgrove, Newcastle Under Lyme on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Tunstall to Festival Park?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:27 and the last around 20:53. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Tunstall to Festival Park?

Adult singles from Tunstall to Festival Park: £3.00 on the 39 and 38A (First Potteries); £2.40 on the 104 (D & G Bus). 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.

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