Newcastle – Longton

Frequently asked questions about the 22

What time is the first and last 22 bus?

The first 22 of the day departs at 06:36 and the last one departs at 17:56. These are the scheduled departure times of the first and last journeys, which may start from either end of the route — check the timetable above for times at your own stop.

Does the 22 bus run at weekends?

Yes. The 22 runs seven days a week, including Saturdays and Sundays. Sunday and bank holiday timetables are usually less frequent than weekdays, so check the times above before travelling.

Where does the 22 bus go?

The 22 runs between Newcastle and Longton, via Hanford and Blurton. The full list of stops in each direction is shown above.

Who operates the 22 bus?

The 22 is operated by First Potteries. For tickets, fares, lost property or complaints about a journey you need to contact them directly — we're an independent service and can't help with those.