Buses in Atherton
21 bus routes serve Atherton, run by Northern, Bee Network and Tyrers Coaches. The busiest stops are Atherton station, Hag Fold station and Sumner Street.
Most frequent routes
- 582: Bolton – Leigh Bee Network
- V2: Atherton – Manchester Royal Infirmary Bee Network
- 132: Wigan – The Trafford Centre Bee Network
- 583: Tyldesley – Leigh Bee Network
- 516: Horwich – Leigh Bee Network
- 992: Bedford – Hag Fold Bee Network
Where you can go from Atherton
Routes
- Leeds – Wigan Wallgate (Calder Valley Line) Northern
- 582: Bolton – Leigh Bee Network
- Southport – Manchester Oxford Road (Manchester–Southport Line) Northern
- V2: Atherton – Manchester Royal Infirmary Bee Network
- 132: Wigan – The Trafford Centre Bee Network
- 583: Tyldesley – Leigh Bee Network
- 516: Horwich – Leigh Bee Network
- Rochdale – Wigan Wallgate (Atherton Line) Northern
- 992: Bedford – Hag Fold Bee Network
- 944: Waters Nook – Daubhill Bee Network
- 17MCFC: Leigh – Beswick Tyrers Coaches
- 660: Gathurst – Atherton Bee Network
- 941: Highfield – Hag Fold Bee Network
- 983: Town Lane – Hindley Bee Network
- 985: Atherton – Town Lane Bee Network
- 986: Town Lane – Hag Fold Bee Network
- 989: Hag Fold – Town Lane Bee Network
- 990: Westleigh – Hag Fold Bee Network
- BWFC6: Middlebrook – Boothstown Tyrers Coaches
- 907: Bradshaw – Leigh Bee Network
- 907: Leigh – Bradshaw Bee Network
Bus companies
Stops and stations
- Atherton station
- Hag Fold station
- Sumner Street
- Lambeth Street
- Bag Lane
- St John Street
- Morley Street
- Water Street
- Car Bank Street
- Atherton Rail Station
- Marlborough Road
- Linstock Way
- Prestwich Street
- Bradshaw Street
- Old Hall Mill Lane
- Hansom Drive
- Eckersley Fold Lane
- Hope Fold Avenue
- Liscard Street
- Woodlands Drive
- Green Hall Close
- Durban Street
- Atherton Arms
- Hamilton Street
- Leigh Road
- St Michael & All Angels
- Formby Avenue
- Hillside Avenue
- Somerset Road
- Medical Centre
- Norfolk Road
- Woodvale Avenue
- Dorset Road
- Hag Fold Rail Station
- Peak Avenue
- Windermere Avenue
- Blake Avenue
- Aldford Drive
- Warwick Road
- Market Street
- Lovers Lane
- Colliery Lane
- Astley's Farm
- Wigan Road
- St George's Primary School
- York Street
- Elmfield Avenue
- Springfield Road
- Derby Street
- Hazel Road
- Car Bank Square
- St Michael's Avenue
- Cromer Drive
- Buxton Close
- Gloucester Street
Questions
- Where can I go by bus from Atherton?
- Direct buses from Atherton go to Leigh (582, 583, 516, 17MCFC, 907), Hag Fold (992, 941, 986, 989, 990), Town Lane (983, 985, 986, 989), Bradshaw (907), Wigan Wallgate (train), Bedford (992), Beswick (17MCFC), Bolton (582), Boothstown (BWFC6) and Daubhill (944).
- Which bus goes from Atherton to Leigh?
- Routes 582, 583, 516, 17MCFC and 907, run by Bee Network and Tyrers Coaches.
- Which bus goes from Atherton to Hag Fold?
- Routes 992, 941, 986, 989 and 990, run by Bee Network.
- Which bus goes from Atherton to Town Lane?
- Routes 983, 985, 986 and 989, run by Bee Network.
- Where do buses stop in Atherton?
- The busiest stops are Atherton station, Hag Fold station, Sumner Street, Lambeth Street and Bag Lane.
- Which bus companies run in Atherton?
- Northern, Bee Network and Tyrers Coaches.
- What are the most frequent buses in Atherton?
- the 582 (Bolton – Leigh), the V2 (Atherton – Manchester Royal Infirmary), the 132 (Wigan – The Trafford Centre) and the 583 (Tyldesley – Leigh).
Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Friday, 30 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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