Timetables
Valid from 02/09/2024 until further notice
36: Meir Square - City Centre (Hanley) - Kidsgrove
Via Longton, Burslem and Tunstall
36A: Meir Park - City Centre (Hanley) - Kidsgrove
Via Longton, Burslem and Tunstall
| Service No.: | 36 | 36A | 36 | 36A | 36 | 36A | 36 | 36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notes: | A | A | A | A | A | A | B | A |
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Stop code: 3890D012301
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---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | 2126 | ---- | 2226 | ---- |
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Stop code: 3890D005402
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---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | 2135 | ---- | 2235 | ---- |
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Stop code: 3890D014201
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---- | 1953 | ---- | 2053 | ---- | 2153 | ---- | ---- |
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Stop code: 3890D001101
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---- | 2009 | ---- | 2109 | 2139 | 2209 | 2239 | ---- |
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Stop code: 3890D030002
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---- | 2020 | ---- | 2120 | 2150 | 2220 | 2250 | ---- |
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Stop code: 3890D000103
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---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | 2155 | 2225 | 2255 | 2305 |
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Stop code: 3890D000110
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1955 | 2025 | 2055 | 2125 | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- |
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Stop code: 3890D002101
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2005 | 2035 | 2105 | 2135 | 2205 | 2235 | ---- | 2315 |
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Stop code: 3890D002601
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2011 | 2041 | 2111 | 2141 | 2211 | 2241 | ---- | 2321 |
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Stop code: 3800C523602
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2021 | 2051 | 2121 | 2151 | 2221 | 2251 | ---- | 2331 |
| A | This journey is financially supported by Stoke-on-Trent City Council. |
|---|---|
| B | This journey is financially supported by Stoke-on-Trent City Council and continues through to Kidsgrove from Hanley at 2305. Through travel is available on this journey. |
36: Kidsgrove - City Centre (Hanley) - Meir Square
Via Tunstall, Burslem and Longton
36A: Kidsgrove - City Centre (Hanley) - Meir Park
Via Tunstall, Burslem and Longton
| Service No.: | 36 | 36A | 36A | 36 | 36A | 36 | 36A | 36 | 36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notes: | A | A | A | A | A | A | C | A | A |
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Stop code: 3800C523602
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1950 | ---- | ---- | ---- | 2100 | 2130 | 2200 | 2230 | 2300 |
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Stop code: 3890D002602
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2001 | ---- | ---- | ---- | 2111 | 2141 | 2211 | 2241 | 2311 |
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Stop code: 3890D002201
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2009 | ---- | ---- | ---- | 2119 | 2149 | 2219 | 2249 | 2319 |
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Stop code: 3890D000102
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2020 | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | 2155 | 2230 | 2300 | 2330 |
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Stop code: 3890D000107
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---- | 1930 | 2030 | ---- | 2130 | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- |
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Stop code: 3890D000107
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---- | ---- | ---- | 2100 | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- |
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Stop code: 3890D000102
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---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | 2200 | ---- | 2300 | ---- |
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Stop code: 3890D030101
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---- | 1934 | 2034 | 2104 | 2134 | 2204 | 2234 | 2304 | ---- |
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Stop code: 3890D001201
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---- | 1941 | 2041 | 2111 | 2141 | 2211 | 2241 | 2311 | ---- |
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Stop code: 3890D005401
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---- | ---- | ---- | 2116 | ---- | 2216 | ---- | 2316 | ---- |
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Stop code: 3890D012301
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---- | ---- | ---- | 2124 | ---- | 2224 | ---- | 2324 | ---- |
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Stop code: 3890D014201
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---- | 1951 | 2051 | ---- | 2151 | ---- | 2255 | ---- | ---- |
| A | This journey is financially supported by Stoke-on-Trent City Council. |
|---|---|
| C | This journey is financially supported by Stoke-on-Trent City Council and operates via Meir Heath. |
Travel Alerts
36A - Windmill Hill
From Monday 21st October until Friday 13th December Windmill Hill will be closed between the hours on 19:00 and 06:00.
As there is no suitable diversion, we will be diverting the buses via the A50 to Meir Park and back down the A50 to Meir Broadway.
There will be no 36a service on Sandon Road during these dates
College Road - 21 & 23
College Road is closed until further notice.
Services 21 and 23 will be impacted for the foreseeable future until closures have been resolved, the following diversions will be in place:
Outbound Services (to Stoke):
Diverting via Stoke Road, Copland Street back to normal routing.
Inbound Services (to Hanley):
Diverting via Hartshill Road, Shelton Old Road and Stoke Road back to normal routing.
25 - College Road closure
From Monday 30th September, College Road will be closed to the 25 services until further notice.
25 services to Keele will divert via Stoke Road and Station Road.
25 services to Hanley will be the same as it is currently via Leek Road.
Service 11/11B - Limekiln Bank/Leek Rd
Services are expected to be delayed for up to 14 weeks due to works in the area.
Please allow extra time for your journey on this date. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Christmas and New Year Bus Services 2024/25
Discover things to do this Christmas in the Potteries here
We'll be operating a revised service level over the Festive Season - you can see details below.
| Monday 23 December | Normal Monday service |
|---|---|
| Christmas Eve, Tuesday 24 December | Saturday service with buses finishing early (service 8 will operate the Monday to Friday timetable) |
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Christmas Day, Wednesday 25 December |
No service |
| Boxing Day, Thursday 26 December | No service except for the Stoke City FC buses which will operate |
| Friday 27 December |
Saturday service (service 8 will operate the Monday to Friday timetable) |
| Saturday 28 December | Saturday service |
| Sunday 29 December | Normal Sunday service |
| Monday 30 December | Saturday service (service 8 will operate the Monday to Friday timetable) |
| New Year's Eve, Tuesday 31 December | Saturday service with buses finishing early (service 8 will operate the Monday to Friday timetable) |
| New Years Day, Wednesday 1 January | No service |
| Thursday 2 January | Normal service resumes |
Last buses on Christmas Eve & New Year's Eve
| Last bus from | Last bus from | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service 6 | Hanley | 1740 | Coalville 1746/ Parkhall 1643/ Blyth Bridge 1808 | |
| Service 6A | Hanley | 1800 | Blythe Bridge | 1808 |
| Service 6C | ||||
| Service 7 | Hanley | 1732 | Kidsgrove | 1816 |
| Service 7A | Hanley | 1700 | Biddulph | 1747 |
| Service 8 | Hanley | 1805 | Ball Green | 1725 |
| Service 11 | Hanley - Newcastle 1735/ Hanley - Dividy Rd | 1840 | Newcastle | 1720 |
| Service 11B | Hanley | 1720 | Cowley Way | 1739 |
| Service 18 | Hanley | 1747 | Leek | 1732 |
| Service 21 | Hanley | 1752 | Man in Space | 1748 |
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Service 22 |
Newcastle | 1743 | Longton | 1756 |
| Service 23 | Hanley | 1802 | Wimbourne Avenue | 1802 |
| Service 25 | Hanley - Keele | 1751 | Keele to Hanley | 1747 |
| Service 25 | Hanley - Newcastle | 1807 | Newcastle - Hanley | 1818 |
| Service 38 | Butt Lane | 1634 | Butt Lane - Hanley | 1738 |
| Service 38A | Butt Lane - Audley Road | 1650 | Butt Lane - Hanley | 1723 |
| Service 39 | Kidsgrove - Hanley | 1723 | Kidsgrove - Newcastle | 1753 |
| Service 39A | Audley - Butt Lane | 1710 | Butt Lane - Hanley | 1742 |
| Service 98 | Newcastle | 1743 | Ball Green | 1740 |
| Service 99 | Newcastle | 1759 | Chell Health | 1720 |
| Service 101 | Hanley | 1707 | Stafford | 1734 |
| Service 103 | Hanley | 1718 | Crewe | 1727 |