987

Town Lane ↔ Tyldesley Bus Times

Transport for Greater Manchester · 26 stops

Next departures

St Mary's High School
No service today · Showing Monday to Friday timetable
15:00
Hough Lane 15:23
MONDAY TO FRIDAY · 1 services15:00 — 15:00

The 987 bus runs between Town Lane and Tyldesley, operated by Transport for Greater Manchester. This route has 26 stops. Overcast and 21°C expected for the next bus at 15:00. Mild enough, though a light layer won't hurt.

Number 987 Bus Timetable

Stop
St Mary's High School15:00
Miners Arms15:01
The Straits15:03
Coach Road15:04
Wallwork Road15:05
Kennedy Road15:06
Astley Park Way15:07
Oak Lea Gardens15:08
Bulteel Street15:09
Linden Road15:10
Chapel Street15:11
Victoria Street15:12
Boothstown Post Office15:13
Boothstown Precinct15:14
Ellenbrook Road15:15
Orchard Avenue15:16
Longwall Avenue15:17
The Boundary Stone15:19
East Moor15:20
Common Side Road15:21
Thornton Road15:21
Parr Brow15:21
Wellington Drive15:22
Mort Lane15:22
Hawthorn Close15:22
Hough Lane15:23

Inbound

Stop
Hough Lane07:22
Hawthorn Close07:25
Mort Lane07:27
Wellington Drive07:29
Parr Brow07:32
Thornton Road07:34
Common Side Road07:36
East Moor07:40
The Boundary Stone07:44
Ellenbrook Road07:46
Longwall Avenue07:48
Orchard Avenue07:52
Ellenbrook Road07:55
Booth's Hall Road07:57
Boothstown Post Office08:00
Victoria Street08:00
Chapel Street08:01
Linden Road08:02
Bulteel Street08:03
Astley Park Way08:04
Kennedy Road08:05
Wallwork Road08:06
Coach Road08:07
The Straits08:08
Miners Arms08:10
St Mary's High School08:12

Route Map

Fares & Tickets

Day Pass £11.40

Other routes nearby

1 10 100 126 132 15 19 20 22 245 247 248 255 256 28
Passes through: Town LaneBlackmoorAstleyBoothstownEllenbrookMosley CommonTyldesley
Where does the 987 bus stop?
The 987 serves 26 stops passing through Town Lane, Blackmoor, Astley, Boothstown, Ellenbrook, Mosley Common and Tyldesley. You can find the full list of stops with a route map further up this page.
Does the 987 run on weekends?
Based on current timetables, the 987 runs on weekdays only. Contact Transport for Greater Manchester directly for information about seasonal or special weekend services.
Can I use a bus pass on the 987?
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 987 run on bank holidays?
There is no specific bank holiday timetable listed for the 987. 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 20 Apr 2031
Source: Bus Open Data Service
· Last updated: 28 Mar 2026