The average bus between Atherton and Rivington takes 1h 4m and the fastest bus takes 54 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Atherton to Rivington. 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 4 times a day between Atherton and Rivington. The earliest departure is at 8:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Atherton is at 10:28 PM which arrives into Rivington at 11:28 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 19m • 1 change
1h 4m • 1 change
1h 3m • 1 change
1h 3m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Atherton to Rivington? 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 Atherton to Rivington. However, there are services departing from St John Street station and arriving at Grimeford Road station via Bolton Interchange station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
Atherton to Rivington bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from St John Street station.
Atherton to Rivington bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Grimeford Road station.
The distance between Atherton and Rivington is 12.3 km. The road distance is 16 km.
You can take a bus from St John Street to Grimeford Road via Bolton Interchange in around 1h 9m.