BR4 Heywood to Waterfoot via Rochdale, Spotland

Operated by Moving People. Registered as running via Heywood, Rochdale, Whitworth and Stacksteads. First bus 07:20, last bus 15:25. 2 journeys on weekdays. Fares: singles usually capped at £3 — more.

Next towards Waterfoot from Market Street (Stop B): tomorrow 07:20

Next towards Heywood from Bacup & Rossendale Grammar School (adj): tomorrow 15:25

Timetable

Ends at Bacup & Rossendale Grammar School · Monday to Friday · 1 journey

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 Moving People 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 Moving People 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 BR4

BR4 towards Waterfoot

All 71 stops
  1. Market Street (Stop B) Heywood
  2. Starkey Street (adj) Heywood
  3. Heywood Hall Road (opp) Hooley Brow
  4. Mine Street (opp) Hooley Bridge
  5. Pleasant Street (opp) Hooley Bridge
  6. Clough Lane (nr) Hooley Bridge
  7. Queens Park Road (opp) Hooley Bridge
  8. Norden Road (nr) Bamford
  9. Sandhole Lane (opp) Bamford
  10. Wood Top Avenue (opp) Bamford
  11. Meadowcroft Lane (nr) Broadhalgh
  12. Broadhalgh Road (nr) Broadhalgh
  13. Woodlands Avenue (nr) Broadhalgh
  14. Fieldhead Avenue (nr) Broadhalgh
  15. Rochdale Cemetery (o/s) Broadhalgh
  16. Half Acre Drive (opp) Broadhalgh
  17. Claremont Road (nr) Broadhalgh
  18. Oakenrod Hill (opp) Rochdale
  19. Mellor Street (nr) Rochdale
  20. College Road (nr) Rochdale
  21. Dane Street (adj) Rochdale
  22. Norman Road (opp) Rochdale
  23. Holland Street (nr) Town Head
  24. Peel Street (nr) Town Head
  25. Clement Royds Street (nr) Town Head
  26. Clarke's Lane (nr) Spotland
  27. Falinge Park High School (at) Shawclough
  28. Bentmeadows (opp) Shawclough
  29. The Talbot Head (opp) Shawclough
  30. Foot Wood Crescent (nr) Shawclough
  31. Fallowfield Drive (nr) Shawclough
  32. The Healey (opp) Shawclough
  33. Troughbeck Way (nr) Shawclough
  34. Judith Street (opp) Lower Fold
  35. Lowerfold Way (opp) Lower Fold
  36. Whitworth Road (by) Whitworth
  37. Station Road (by) Whitworth
  38. Birches (by) Whitworth
  39. Tonacliffe School (opp) Whitworth
  40. Whitworth Bar (adj) Whitworth
  41. Union Street (opp) Whitworth
  42. Hall Street (by) Whitworth
  43. North Street (by) Whitworth
  44. Lords (by) Whitworth
  45. Tong Lane (by) Whitworth
  46. Civic Hall (by) Facit
  47. Fold (opp) Facit
  48. Halfway House (by) Facit
  49. St Johns Church (opp) Shawforth
  50. Market Street (by) Leavengreave
  51. Oak Street (by) Leavengreave
  52. Post Office (by) Shawforth
  53. Red Lion (opp) Shawforth
  54. Chapel (by) Shawforth
  55. Shanter Close (opp) Shawforth
  56. Shore Service Station (opp) Newline
  57. Travellers Rest (opp) Britannia
  58. Rochdale Road (by) Newline
  59. New Line (by) Newline
  60. Deansgreave Road (by) Newline
  61. Stack Lane (opp) Newline
  62. The Sidings (opp) Newline
  63. Olive House (by) Newline
  64. Stubylee Bridge (opp) Newline
  65. Lee Mill (by) Lee Mill
  66. Farholme Lane (by) Farholme
  67. Primrose Street (by) Stacksteads
  68. Rook Hill Road (by) Stacksteads
  69. Heyhead Avenue (opp) Hey Head
  70. Park Road (opp) Hey Head
  71. Bacup & Rossendale Grammar School (adj) Waterfoot

BR4 towards Heywood

All 68 stops
  1. Bacup & Rossendale Grammar School (adj) Waterfoot
  2. Glen Service Station (opp) Glen Top
  3. Iron Bridge (opp) Stacksteads
  4. School Street (by) Stacksteads
  5. Blackwood Road (opp) Stacksteads
  6. Toll Bar (opp) Stacksteads
  7. Hindle Street (by) Farholme
  8. Cemetery (by) Farholme
  9. Lee Mill (opp) Lee Mill
  10. Stubylee Bridge (o/s) Newline
  11. Olive House (opp) Newline
  12. The Sidings (by) Newline
  13. Stack Lane (by) Newline
  14. Deansgreave Road (opp) Newline
  15. Travellers Rest (by) Britannia
  16. Shore Service Station (by) Newline
  17. Peel Terrace (by) Shawforth
  18. Shanter Close (by) Shawforth
  19. Chapel (opp) Shawforth
  20. Land Gate (by) Shawforth
  21. Post Office (opp) Shawforth
  22. Oak Street (opp) Leavengreave
  23. Market Street (adj) Leavengreave
  24. St Johns Church (by) Leavengreave
  25. Fold (by) Facit
  26. Civic Hall (opp) Facit
  27. Tong Lane (opp) Whitworth
  28. Lords (adj) Whitworth
  29. Lloyd Street (opp) Whitworth
  30. Hall Street (opp) Whitworth
  31. Union Street (by) Whitworth
  32. Whitworth Bar (by) Whitworth
  33. Tonacliffe (by) Whitworth
  34. Birches (opp) Whitworth
  35. Station Road (opp) Whitworth
  36. Lowerfold Way (nr) Lower Fold
  37. Judith Street (nr) Lower Fold
  38. Troughbeck Way (opp) Shawclough
  39. The Healey (o/s) Shawclough
  40. Fallowfield Drive (opp) Shawclough
  41. Foot Wood Crescent (opp) Shawclough
  42. The Talbot Head (nr) Shawclough
  43. Falinge Park High School (opp) Shawclough
  44. Clarke's Lane (opp) Spotland
  45. Clement Royds Street (opp) Town Head
  46. Peel Street (opp) Town Head
  47. Sheriff Street (nr) Town Head
  48. Holland Street (opp) Town Head
  49. Norman Road (nr) Rochdale
  50. Dane Street (nr) Rochdale
  51. Mellor Street (adj) Rochdale
  52. Oakenrod Hill Rochdale
  53. Claremont Road (opp) Broadhalgh
  54. Rochdale Cemetery (opp) Broadhalgh
  55. Fieldhead Avenue (opp) Broadhalgh
  56. Woodlands Avenue (opp) Broadhalgh
  57. Broadhalgh Road (opp) Broadhalgh
  58. Meadowcroft Lane (opp) Broadhalgh
  59. Wood Top Avenue (nr) Bamford
  60. Sandhole Lane (nr) Bamford
  61. Norden Road (opp) Bamford
  62. Queens Park Road (nr) Hooley Bridge
  63. Clough Lane (opp) Hooley Bridge
  64. Pleasant Street (nr) Hooley Bridge
  65. Mine Street (nr) Hooley Bridge
  66. Heywood Hall Road (nr) Hooley Brow
  67. Starkey Street (nr) Heywood
  68. Market Street (Stop C) Heywood

Service registration & registered changes

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PC1082197/89 · Changes in Lancashire County Council · All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first BR4 bus?

The first BR4 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:20 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last BR4 bus?

The last BR4 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 15:25. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the BR4 bus cost?

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

Who runs the BR4 bus?

The BR4 is operated by Moving People.

Timetable data from Moving People via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (North West England feed). Moving People last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 4 September 2026. Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PC1082197/89. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.