Manchester 553 bus stop list and next bus times
The 553 serves 74 stations in the Manchester area departing from Farnworth Bus Station and ending at Astley Green Terminus. Scroll down to see upcoming 553 arrival times at each station, and the next scheduled 553 service departure will be displayed. The full timetable, as well as live departure times can be found in the Transit app.
Bee Network 553 bus route map
The Manchester 553 bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the Manchester 553 bus to help you plan your journey on Bee Network. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the route on a map including stop specific alerts, such as stops that have been closed or moved. You can also use the included Bee Network tracker in the app to see the location of vehicles live on the route map so you know when the 553 bus is approaching your stop.
See the detailed route mapBee Network 553 bus Service Alerts
Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the 553 bus schedule, such as detours, moved stops, trip cancellations, major delays, or other service changes to the bus route. The Transit app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by Bee Network so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.
See all alertsBee Network 553 bus Service Frequency
The next 553 bus leaves Farnworth Bus Station at 3:45 PM, and arrives at Astley Green Terminus at 4:53 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming journeys and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.
See all departuresBee Network 553 bus On-Time Performance
Want to know whether the Bee Network 553 bus arrives on time? Open the Transit app and view user generated on-time performance reports for the 553 bus. You can also contribute your own reports on whether your bus arrived on time, late or early. As these on-time performance stats are user reported, they may differ from official Bee Network metrics.
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