The average bus between St Helens and Bury takes 2h 21m and the fastest bus takes 2h. There is a bus service every few hours from St Helens to Bury. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between St Helens and Bury. The earliest departure is at 6:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St Helens is at 5:46 PM which arrives into Bury at 7:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Leigh Bus Station and take an average of 2h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from St Helens to Bury? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from St Helens to Bury. However, there are services departing from St Helens station and arriving at Bury station via Leigh Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
St Helens to Bury bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from St Marys Market station.
St Helens to Bury bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Arthur Street station.
The distance between St Helens and Bury is 33.1 km. The road distance is 42 km.
You can take a bus from St Marys Market to Arthur Street via Leigh Bus Station and Bolton Interchange in around 2h 17m.