8
8 Bus Times – Hanley ↔ Ball Green
14:20
50 minWiliamson Avenue 14:4315:35
125 minWiliamson Avenue 15:5816:50
200 minWiliamson Avenue 17:1818:05
275 minWiliamson Avenue 18:3319:20
350 minWiliamson Avenue 19:4320:20
410 minWiliamson Avenue 20:43MON-FRI · 14 services07:15 — 22:20
The 8 bus runs between Hanley and Ball Green, operated by First Bus. This route has 28 stops.
Number 8 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:
HanleyNorthwoodSneyd GreenSmallthorneFord GreenNorton in the MoorsBall Green
Where does the 8 bus stop?
The 8 serves 28 stops passing through Hanley, Northwood, Sneyd Green, Smallthorne, Ford Green, Norton in the Moors and Ball Green. You can find the full list of stops with a route map further up this page.
Does the 8 run on weekends?
Yes, the 8 runs on 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 8?
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 8 run on bank holidays?
There is no specific bank holiday timetable listed for the 8. 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 28 bus stops across 7 areas.