How to get from Prestwich to Ramsbottom by bus?

From Prestwich to Ramsbottom by bus

Take one direct bus from Prestwich to Ramsbottom in Ramsbottom: take the X41 bus from King's Road station to Ramsbottom East Lancs Railway station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 29 min. The bus schedule from Prestwich may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Ramsbottom on the Moovit app.

29min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X41X41
Walk to Ramsbottom
Leaves from King's Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King's Road
    100 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - X41X41
    Wait for bus
    X41
    Accrington Bus Stn
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ramsbottom East Lancs Railway
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to Ramsbottom
    Walk to
    Ramsbottom
    Railway Street
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Prestwich to Ramsbottom by bus and light rail

To get from Prestwich to Ramsbottom you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 98 bus from King's Road station to Longfield Centre station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE light rail and finally take the 472 bus from Bury Interchange station to Ramsbottom East Lancs Railway station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The bus schedule from Prestwich may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Ramsbottom on the Moovit app.

58min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 9898
Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
Bus - 472472
Walk to Ramsbottom
Leaves from King's Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King's Road
    100 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9898
    Wait for bus
    98
    Bury Interchange
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Longfield Centre
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink)
    320 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN LINE
    Bury (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Bury (Manchester Metrolink)
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bury Interchange
    120 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 472472
    Wait for bus
    472
    Bury Interchange
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ramsbottom East Lancs Railway
    23 min
  • 10
    Walk to Ramsbottom
    Walk to
    Ramsbottom
    Railway Street
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in North West.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transport directions from Prestwich to Ramsbottom

The distance between Prestwich and Ramsbottom is approximately 17.22 km, which can typically be travelled in 29 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Prestwich to Ramsbottom by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ramsbottom – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Prestwich to Ramsbottom

To check the bus schedule from Prestwich to Ramsbottom using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Prestwich) and destination (Ramsbottom), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Related Routes

From Prestwich to Ramsbottom by bus and light rail

To get from Prestwich to Ramsbottom you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 98 bus from King's Road station to Longfield Centre station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE light rail and finally take the 472 bus from Bury Interchange station to Ramsbottom East Lancs Railway station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The bus schedule from Prestwich may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Ramsbottom on the Moovit app.

58min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 9898
Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
Bus - 472472
Walk to Ramsbottom
Leaves from King's Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King's Road
    100 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9898
    Wait for bus
    98
    Bury Interchange
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Longfield Centre
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink)
    320 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN LINE
    Bury (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Bury (Manchester Metrolink)
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bury Interchange
    120 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 472472
    Wait for bus
    472
    Bury Interchange
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ramsbottom East Lancs Railway
    23 min
  • 10
    Walk to Ramsbottom
    Walk to
    Ramsbottom
    Railway Street
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 29 minutes, using Bus line X41.

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

    The alternative route takes 58 minutes, using Bus line 98, Light Rail line GREEN LINE, Bus line 472.

  • Is there a direct bus between Prestwich and Ramsbottom?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from Prestwich in North West to Ramsbottom in Ramsbottom in 29 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Prestwich to Ramsbottom?

    The X41 bus line goes from King's Road station near Prestwich in North West to Accrington Bus Stn station near Ramsbottom in Ramsbottom.

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

    The total travel time between Prestwich and Ramsbottom by bus is about 29 min.

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

    Get on the X41 bus from the King's Road stop near Prestwich in North West.

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

    Get off the bus at the Accrington Bus Stn stop, which is closest to Ramsbottom.

  • When is the first bus from Prestwich to Ramsbottom?

    The first bus from Prestwich in North West to Ramsbottom in Ramsbottom is Manchester - Accrington. It leaves the King's Road stop at 08:18.

Popular Routes