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How to get from Heywood to Prestwich by bus?

From Heywood to Prestwich by bus

To get from Heywood to Prestwich in North West, take the 471 bus from St James Street station to Bury Interchange station. Next, take the 97 bus from Bury Interchange station to Crescent Avenue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min.

78min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 471471
Bus - 9797
Walk to Prestwich
Leaves from St James Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St James Street
    440 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 471471
    Wait for bus
    471
    Bolton
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bury Interchange
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bury Interchange
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9797
    Wait for bus
    97
    Shudehill
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Crescent Avenue
    42 min
  • 7
    Walk to Prestwich
    Walk to
    Prestwich
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Heywood to Prestwich by Light Rail and bus

To get from Heywood to Prestwich in North West, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Light Rail line: take the 471 bus from St James Street station to Bury Interchange station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Light Rail and finally take the X41 bus from Longfield Centre (Stop B) station to King's Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min.

58min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 471471
Light Rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
Bus - X41X41
Walk to Prestwich
Leaves from St James Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St James Street
    440 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 471471
    Wait for bus
    471
    Bolton
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bury Interchange
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to Light Rail station
    Walk to Light Rail station
    Bury (Manchester Metrolink)
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
    Wait for Light Rail
    GREEN LINE
    Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 6
    Ride to Light Rail station
    Ride to Light Rail station
    Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink)
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Longfield Centre (Stop B)
    310 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - X41X41
    Wait for bus
    X41
    Manchester City Centre
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    King's Road
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Prestwich
    Walk to
    Prestwich
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Heywood to Prestwich

The distance between Heywood, North West and Prestwich, North West is approximately 18.35 km, which can typically be travelled in 78 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Heywood to Prestwich by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Heywood

Heywood is located at West Starkey Street, North West and the nearest public transport station is Starkey Street, Heywood.

Bus stations close to Heywood:

  • Starkey Street, Heywood
  • St James Street, Heywood
  • Hill Street, Heywood

Public transport stations close to Prestwich, North West

Prestwich is located at Prestwich, North West and the nearest public transport station is Ostrich Lane.

Bus stations close to Prestwich:

  • Ostrich Lane
  • King's Road
  • Crescent Avenue

From Heywood to Prestwich by Light Rail and bus

To get from Heywood to Prestwich in North West, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one Light Rail line: take the 471 bus from St James Street station to Bury Interchange station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE Light Rail and finally take the X41 bus from Longfield Centre (Stop B) station to King's Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min.

58min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 471471
Light Rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
Bus - X41X41
Walk to Prestwich
Leaves from St James Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St James Street
    440 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 471471
    Wait for bus
    471
    Bolton
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bury Interchange
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to Light Rail station
    Walk to Light Rail station
    Bury (Manchester Metrolink)
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
    Wait for Light Rail
    GREEN LINE
    Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 6
    Ride to Light Rail station
    Ride to Light Rail station
    Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink)
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Longfield Centre (Stop B)
    310 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - X41X41
    Wait for bus
    X41
    Manchester City Centre
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    King's Road
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Prestwich
    Walk to
    Prestwich
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Heywood to Prestwich?

    The fastest way takes 78 minutes, using Bus line 471, Bus line 97.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Heywood to Prestwich?

    The alternative route takes 58 minutes, using Bus line 471, Bus line GREEN LINE, Bus line X41.

  • Is there a direct bus between Heywood and Prestwich?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 18 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Heywood to Prestwich?

    The 471 bus line goes from St James Street station near Heywood in Heywood to Bolton station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Bolton station near Prestwich in North West.

  • How long does it take to travel from Heywood to Prestwich by bus?

    The total travel time between Heywood in Heywood and Prestwich in North West by bus is about 1 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Heywood to get to Prestwich?

    Get on the 471 bus from the St James Street stop near Heywood in Heywood.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Heywood and Prestwich?

    Get off the bus at the Bolton stop, which is closest to Prestwich in North West.