38A bus: Butt Lane – Crackley
First Potteries bus 38A runs between Butt Lane and Crackley via Kidsgrove, Tunstall, Burslem and Hanley. Runs Monday to Saturday. On Tuesday 27 October the first bus from Butt Lane leaves at 07:00 and the last at 17:28, about every 30 minutes during the day.
Operated by First Potteries. Timetable for Tuesday, 27 October 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable
Questions
- When is the first and last 38A bus from Butt Lane to Crackley?
- On Tuesday 27 October the first bus leaves Butt Lane at 07:00 and the last at 17:28, 21 journeys in all.
- Does the 38A bus run on Sundays?
- No. Runs Monday to Saturday.
- How often does the 38A bus run?
- On Tuesday 27 October it runs about every 30 minutes during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 21 journeys from Butt Lane.
- Where does the 38A bus stop?
- Main stops from Butt Lane to Crackley: Banbury Street (Butt Lane), Town Hall (Kidsgrove), High Street (Tunstall), Swan Bank (Burslem), bus station (Hanley), bet365 offices (Festival Park), Bus Station (Newcastle), St Michaels Road (Cross Heath), Rosevale Court (Chesterton), Aston Road (Crackley). The full list is in the timetable below.
- Who runs the 38A bus?
- First Potteries.
Butt Lane to Crackley
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 | Journey 12 | Journey 13 | Journey 14 | Journey 15 | Journey 16 | Journey 17 | Journey 18 | Journey 19 | Journey 20 | Journey 21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banbury Street, Butt Lane | 07:00 | 07:34 | 08:08 | 08:42 | 09:12 | 09:42 | 10:10 | 10:37 | 11:11 | 11:43 | 12:17 | 12:48 | 13:15 | 13:46 | 14:19 | 14:54 | 15:17 | 15:58 | 16:32 | 17:02 | 17:28 |
| Town Hall, Kidsgrove | 07:07 | 07:41 | 08:15 | 08:49 | 09:19 | 09:49 | 10:17 | 10:44 | 11:18 | 11:50 | 12:24 | 12:55 | 13:22 | 13:53 | 14:26 | 15:01 | 15:24 | 16:05 | 16:39 | 17:09 | 17:35 |
| High Street, Tunstall | 07:20 | 07:54 | 08:28 | 09:02 | 09:32 | 10:02 | 10:29 | 10:56 | 11:31 | 12:03 | 12:36 | 13:07 | 13:34 | 14:05 | 14:38 | 15:13 | 15:36 | 16:17 | 16:52 | 17:21 | 17:47 |
| Swan Bank, Burslem | 07:29 | 08:03 | 08:37 | 09:11 | 09:40 | 10:10 | 10:38 | 11:05 | 11:40 | 12:12 | 12:45 | 13:16 | 13:43 | 14:14 | 14:47 | 15:22 | 15:46 | 16:27 | 17:02 | 17:30 | 17:56 |
| bus station, Hanley | 07:47 | 08:21 | 08:55 | 09:29 | 09:57 | 10:27 | 10:55 | 11:22 | 11:57 | 12:29 | 13:03 | 13:34 | 14:01 | 14:32 | 15:07 | 15:42 | 16:07 | 16:48 | 17:20 | 17:47 | 18:13 |
| bet365 offices, Festival Park | 08:01 | 08:35 | 09:09 | 09:43 | 10:11 | 10:41 | 11:10 | 11:37 | 12:12 | 12:44 | 13:18 | 13:49 | 14:16 | 14:47 | 15:22 | 15:57 | 16:22 | 17:03 | 17:35 | 18:02 | 18:28 |
| Bus Station, Newcastle | 08:14 | 08:48 | 09:21 | 09:55 | 10:23 | 10:53 | 11:22 | 11:49 | 12:24 | 12:56 | 13:31 | 14:02 | 14:29 | 15:00 | 15:35 | 16:10 | 16:35 | 17:16 | 17:48 | 18:15 | 18:41 |
| St Michaels Road, Cross Heath | 08:20 | 08:54 | 09:27 | 10:01 | 10:29 | 10:59 | 11:28 | 11:55 | 12:31 | 13:03 | 13:37 | 14:08 | 14:36 | 15:07 | 15:41 | 16:16 | 16:40 | 17:21 | 17:53 | 18:20 | 18:46 |
| Rosevale Court, Chesterton | 08:30 | 09:04 | 09:37 | 10:11 | 10:39 | 11:09 | 11:39 | 12:06 | 12:41 | 13:13 | 13:47 | 14:18 | 14:45 | 15:16 | 15:51 | 16:26 | 16:50 | 17:31 | 18:03 | 18:31 | 18:57 |
| Aston Road, Crackley | 08:39 | 09:13 | 09:46 | 10:20 | 10:49 | 11:19 | 11:48 | 12:15 | 12:50 | 13:22 | 13:57 | 14:28 | 14:55 | 15:26 | 16:01 | 16:36 | 17:00 | 17:41 | 18:13 | 18:40 | 19:06 |
Places on this route
Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Tuesday, 27 October 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.
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