21
21 Bus Times – Hanley ↔ Trentham
MON-FRI · 23 services06:15 — 19:47
The 21 bus runs between Hanley and Trentham, operated by First Bus. This route has 30 stops.
Number 21 Bus Timetable
Inbound
Customer ServiceMonday to Friday 9am to 5pm
Accessibility: Buses have low-floor access and designated wheelchair spaces where wheelchair users have priority. Recognised assistance animals travel free, buggies and pushchairs go in designated zones, and folding bicycles are allowed.
Fares & Tickets
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No more than 3 on most routes across England from 1 January 2025
Passes through:
HanleySheltonStoke-upon-TrentOakhillTrent ValeHanfordTrentham
Where does the 21 bus stop?
The 21 serves 30 stops passing through Hanley, Shelton, Stoke-upon-Trent, Oakhill, Trent Vale, Hanford and Trentham. You can find the full list of stops with a route map further up this page.
Does the 21 run on weekends?
Yes, the 21 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 21?
Most First Bus services accept concessionary bus passes (including the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme for eligible passengers). Contactless payment is widely accepted. Check with First Bus for specific ticket options on this route.
Does the 21 run on bank holidays?
There is no specific bank holiday timetable listed for the 21. On bank holidays, most operators run a Sunday or reduced service. Contact First Bus to confirm bank holiday arrangements.
Sources:
Bus Open Data Service (BODS) for timetable and route data · www.firstbus.co.uk for operator information · BODS Fares API for fare data
NOC: FABD, FYOR, FWYO, FBRA, FLDS, FHUD, FHAL, FSYO, FMAN, FLEI, FSMR, FECS, FESX, FDOR, RRAR, FTVA, FHAM, FBRI, FCWL, FBOS, FPOT, FCYM, FGLA
Valid from 19 Jul 2026 to 29 Aug 2026
Source: Bus Open Data Service
· Last updated: Today
This route serves 30 bus stops across 7 areas.