08:00
169 minBolton Interchange 08:5009:00
229 minBolton Interchange 09:5010:00
289 minBolton Interchange 10:5011:00
349 minBolton Interchange 11:5012:00
409 minBolton Interchange 12:5013:00
469 minBolton Interchange 13:50SATURDAY · 14 services08:00 — 23:10
The 525 bus runs between Bolton and Bolton, operated by Transport for Greater Manchester. This route has 54 stops. Looking like 14°C and clear for the next bus at 08:00. Pleasant enough for the wait.
Passes through:
BoltonHalliwellSmithillsOldhams EstateAstley BridgeHall I Th WoodCastle HillTonge MoorTonge FoldMill Hill
Where does the 525 bus stop?
The 525 serves 54 stops passing through Bolton, Halliwell, Smithills, Oldhams Estate, Astley Bridge, Hall I Th Wood, Castle Hill, Tonge Moor, Tonge Fold and Mill Hill. You can find the full list of stops with a route map further up this page.
Does the 525 run on weekends?
Yes, the 525 runs on Saturdays and Sundays. The weekend timetable may have fewer departures than weekdays - use the day tabs above to compare.
Can I use a bus pass on the 525?
Subsidised fares for children, older people and disabled people. Discounted and free travel available for young people, older people, disabled people and care leavers.
Does the 525 run on bank holidays?
There is no specific bank holiday timetable listed for the 525. On bank holidays, most operators run a Sunday or reduced service. Contact Transport for Greater Manchester to confirm bank holiday arrangements.
Sources:
Bus Open Data Service (BODS) for timetable and route data · BODS Fares API for fare data
NOC: BNML, ABCD, BNVB, BNDB, BNGN, BNSM, BNFM
Valid from 25 Jan 2026 to 25 Jan 2036
Source: Bus Open Data Service
· Last updated: 28 Mar 2026
This route serves 54 bus stops across 10 areas.