43 Hanley ↔ Hanley (City Cent)

Operated by First Potteries. First bus 09:32, last bus 16:17. 8 journeys on weekdays.

The 43 is confirmed in the national fare cap — single fares cost at most £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Source: GOV.UK. Details →

Timetable

Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.

43 towards Hanley (City Cent) — Monday to Friday (8 journeys)
bus station (stand W) ·10:1711:1712:1713:1714:1715:1716:17
Adams Street (adj) 09:3210:3211:3212:3213:3214:3215:3216:32
Nursery Lane (adj) 09:4110:4111:4112:4113:4114:4115:4116:41
crossroads (adj) 09:4510:4511:4512:4513:4514:4515:4516:45
bus station (arrivals) 10:0311:0312:0313:0314:0315:0316:03·

Route map

All stops on route 43

43 towards Hanley (City Cent)

  1. bus station (stand W) Hanley
  2. Bethesda Street (stop B1) Hanley
  3. Stafford Street (stop S1) Hanley
  4. Quadrant Road (stop Q1) Hanley
  5. Old Town Road (opp) Hanley
  6. Providence Square (opp) Northwood
  7. Plough Street (opp) Northwood
  8. Grove Academy (adj) Northwood
  9. Rose Street (adj) Northwood
  10. Janet Place (adj) Northwood
  11. Cromer Road (western hail and ride) Northwood
  12. Cromer Road workshops (adj) Bucknall
  13. Trent Valley path (adj) Bucknall
  14. Cromer Road (adj) Bucknall
  15. Cromer Road (hail and ride) Bucknall
  16. Leek Road (adj) Bucknall
  17. Whitehouse Road (opp) Abbey Hulton
  18. Abbey Road (opp) Abbey Hulton
  19. Abbots Road (opp) Abbey Hulton
  20. Woodhead Road (opp) Abbey Hulton
  21. Crematorium Gates (opp) Carmountside
  22. Barratt Gardens (opp) Carmountside
  23. Milton Primary Academy (opp) Milton
  24. Adams Street (adj) Milton
  25. Millrise Road (adj) Milton
  26. The Millrace (adj) Milton
  27. Foxley Lane (adj) Milton
  28. Norton Lane (adj) Baddeley Green
  29. Lightwater Grove (opp) Milton
  30. Braithwell Drive (opp) Baddeley Green
  31. Malcolm Close (opp) Baddeley Green
  32. Felsted Street (opp) Baddeley Green
  33. Nursery Lane (adj) Baddeley Green
  34. Baker Crescent (adj) Baddeley Green
  35. Gilman Avenue (adj) Baddeley Green
  36. Church Avenue (opp) Baddeley Green
  37. crossroads (adj) Milton
  38. Barratt Gardens (adj) Carmountside
  39. Crematorium Gates (adj) Carmountside
  40. Woodhead Road (adj) Abbey Hulton
  41. Birches Head Road (opp) Abbey Hulton
  42. Abbots Road (adj) Abbey Hulton
  43. Abbey Road (adj) Abbey Hulton
  44. Whitehouse Road (adj) Abbey Hulton
  45. Leek Road (adj) Bucknall
  46. Cromer Road (opp) Bucknall
  47. Cromer Road (hail and ride) Bucknall
  48. Mayfield Avenue (near) Northwood
  49. Caldon Canal bridge (adj) Bucknall
  50. Janet Place (opp) Northwood
  51. Cromer Road (western hail and ride) Northwood
  52. Bold Street (opp) Northwood
  53. Dundas Street (adj) Northwood
  54. Old Town Road (adj) Hanley
  55. Quadrant Road (stop Q2) Hanley
  56. Stafford Street (stop S3) Hanley
  57. Stafford Street (stop S6) Hanley
  58. bus station (arrivals) Hanley

Service history & registered changes

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 43 bus?

The first 43 departure on weekdays leaves at 09:32 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 43 bus?

The last 43 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 16:17. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 43 bus cost?

The 43 is confirmed by GOV.UK as part of the national fare cap, so a single costs at most £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. First Potteries day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 43 bus?

The 43 is operated by First Potteries.

Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.