Hyde Bus Station – Oldham Bus Station

Frequently asked questions about the 343

What time is the first and last 343 bus?

The first 343 of the day departs at 05:45 and the last one departs at 18:11. 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 343 bus run at weekends?

Yes. The 343 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.

How long does the 343 bus take?

A full end-to-end journey on the 343 takes about 97 minutes between Hyde Bus Station and Oldham Bus Station, running via Mossley and Brushes. Allow extra time at peak periods — this is the scheduled running time, not a guarantee.

Who operates the 343 bus?

The 343 is operated by Bee Network. 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.