M45 Crystal Peaks circular via Waterthorpe, Hackenthorpe

Operated by SMT Bus and Coach Ltd. First bus 07:55, last bus 17:25. 9 journeys on weekdays. Fares: singles usually capped at £3 — more.

Next towards Birley Circular from Crystal Peaks/CP6: 09:25, 10:25, 11:25

Timetable

Ends at Birley Circular · Monday to Friday · 9 journeys
Stop 07:5509:2510:2511:2512:2513:2514:2515:5517:25
Crystal Peaks/CP6 07:5509:2510:2511:2512:2513:2514:2515:5517:25
Alport Road/Alport Drive (adj) 08:1109:4110:4111:4112:4113:4114:4116:1117:41
Birley Lane/Thornbridge Road (adj) 08:1809:4810:4811:4812:4813:4814:4816:1817:48
Crystal Peaks Bus Station 08:3210:0211:0212:0213:0214:0215:0216:3218:02

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 SMT Bus and Coach Ltd whether this route takes part. Details →

Tickets on the M45

SMT Bus and Coach Ltd publishes singles, day returns and season tickets on this route for adults, children, students, older passengers and disabled passengers.

CityBus 1-Day · New Smartcard · Child Tram Day · City Bus 7-Day · DonConnect 1-Day

…and 36 more tickets on this route.

Ticket types come from SMT Bus and Coach Ltd's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 26 September 2026. That dataset lists what's sold, not what it costs, so check prices with SMT Bus and Coach Ltd.

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Frequently asked questions

What time is the first M45 bus?

The first M45 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:55 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last M45 bus?

The last M45 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 17:25. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the M45 bus cost?

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

Who runs the M45 bus?

The M45 is operated by SMT Bus and Coach Ltd.

Timetable data from SMT Bus and Coach Ltd via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (Yorkshire & the Humber feed). SMT Bus and Coach Ltd last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 22 September 2026. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.