983 Town Lane to Hindley via Bedford, Leigh

Operated by Bee Network. First bus 07:21, last bus 15:00. 2 journeys on weekdays. Fares: singles usually capped at £3 — more.

Next towards Hindley from St Mary's High School (W-bound): tomorrow 15:00

Next towards Town Lane from First Avenue (Stop F): tomorrow 07:21

Wanted a different 983? 3 other bus routes are numbered 983 elsewhere in the UK — see every 983 bus timetable by area.

Timetable

Ends at Hindley Council Offices · Monday to Friday · 1 journey
Stop 15:00
St Mary's High School (W-bound) 15:00
Royal Drive (opp) 15:15
Henrietta Street (cnr) 15:37
St John's Church (Stop A) 15:44
Hindley Council Offices (Stop B) 15:55

Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 — check with Bee Network whether this route takes part. Details →

Christmas & bank holidays

These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Bee Network before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.

Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, 28 December, 29 December, 30 December, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.

Route map

All stops on route 983

983 towards Hindley

All 46 stops
  1. St Mary's High School (W-bound) Town Lane
  2. Hadbutt Lane (opp) Town Lane
  3. Marsland Green Lane (nr) Marsland Green
  4. Leigh Cemetery (opp) Marsland Green
  5. Stafford Street (nr) Bedford
  6. Bedford High School (o/s) Bedford
  7. Thorneycroft (nr) Bedford
  8. Rosedale Drive (nr) Bedford
  9. Osborne Grove (opp) Higher Folds
  10. Royal Drive (opp) Higher Folds
  11. Higher Folds Park (nr) Higher Folds
  12. Regent Drive (nr) Higher Folds
  13. Kensington Drive (opp) Higher Folds
  14. Westminster Drive (opp) Higher Folds
  15. Coronation Drive (opp) Higher Folds
  16. Regina Crescent (nr) Higher Folds
  17. Royal Drive (nr) Higher Folds
  18. Coronation Drive (nr) Higher Folds
  19. Osborne Grove (nr) Higher Folds
  20. Rosedale Drive (opp) Bedford
  21. Thorneycroft (opp) Bedford
  22. Whitfield Street (Stop B) Bedford
  23. Wensleydale Road (opp) Bedford
  24. Peregrine Drive (opp) Bedford
  25. Guest Street (Stop B) Leigh
  26. Platt Fold Road (adj) Leigh
  27. Redfield Croft (cnr) Leigh
  28. Hope Street (adj) Leigh
  29. Henrietta Street (cnr) Leigh
  30. Cromer Drive (opp) Atherton
  31. Lovers Lane (cnr) Atherton
  32. Smallbrook Bridge (nr) Dangerous Corner
  33. Kingdom Hall (opp) Dangerous Corner
  34. Dangerous Corner (nr) Dangerous Corner
  35. Bexhill Drive (nr) Dangerous Corner
  36. Roebuck Street (Stop G) Hindley Green
  37. St John's Church (Stop A) Hindley Green
  38. Swan Lane (opp) Hindley Green
  39. St John's Primary School (o/s) Hindley Green
  40. Lincroft Road (nr) Hindley Green
  41. Long Lane (opp) Hindley
  42. Askwith Road (nr) Hindley
  43. Meldon Gardens (nr) Hindley
  44. Borsdane Avenue (opp) Hindley
  45. George Street (opp) Hindley
  46. Hindley Council Offices (Stop B) Hindley

983 towards Town Lane

All 45 stops
  1. First Avenue (Stop F) Hindley
  2. George Street (nr) Hindley
  3. Old Laurel Gardens (cnr) Hindley
  4. Meldon Gardens (opp) Hindley
  5. Askwith Road (opp) Hindley
  6. Long Lane (nr) Hindley Green
  7. Lincroft Road (opp) Hindley Green
  8. St John's Primary School (opp) Hindley Green
  9. Swan Lane (nr) Hindley Green
  10. St John's Church (Stop B) Hindley Green
  11. Roebuck Street (Stop F) Hindley Green
  12. Bexhill Drive (opp) Dangerous Corner
  13. Dangerous Corner (by) Dangerous Corner
  14. Kingdom Hall (o/s) Dangerous Corner
  15. Smallbrook Bridge (by) Dangerous Corner
  16. Lovers Lane (opp) Atherton
  17. Lovers Lane (SE-bound) Atherton
  18. St Michael's Avenue (nr) Howe Bridge
  19. Henrietta Street (opp) Leigh
  20. Platt Fold Road (nr) Leigh
  21. Guest Street (opp) Leigh
  22. Peregrine Drive (nr) Leigh
  23. Wensleydale Road (nr) Bedford
  24. Whitfield Street (Stop A) Bedford
  25. Thorneycroft (nr) Bedford
  26. Rosedale Drive (nr) Bedford
  27. Osborne Grove (opp) Higher Folds
  28. Royal Drive (opp) Higher Folds
  29. Higher Folds Park (nr) Higher Folds
  30. Regent Drive (nr) Higher Folds
  31. Kensington Drive (opp) Higher Folds
  32. Westminster Drive (opp) Higher Folds
  33. Coronation Drive (opp) Higher Folds
  34. Regina Crescent (nr) Higher Folds
  35. Royal Drive (nr) Higher Folds
  36. Coronation Drive (nr) Higher Folds
  37. Osborne Grove (nr) Higher Folds
  38. Rosedale Drive (opp) Bedford
  39. Thorneycroft (opp) Bedford
  40. Bedford High School (opp) Bedford
  41. Stafford Street (opp) Bedford
  42. Leigh Cemetery (o/s) Marsland Green
  43. Marsland Green Lane (opp) Marsland Green
  44. Hadbutt Lane (nr) Town Lane
  45. St Mary's High School (W-bound) Town Lane

Towns & areas on this route

LeighAthertonHindleyHindley GreenBedfordHowe BridgeDangerous CornerHigher FoldsTown LaneMarsland Green

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 983 bus?

The first 983 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:21 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 983 bus?

The last 983 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 15:00. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 983 bus cost?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Bee Network day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 983 bus?

The 983 is operated by Bee Network.

Timetable data from Bee Network via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (North West England feed). Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.