St Gabriel's RC High School

Journey time data shows that congestion is worse on the roads surrounding the school, especially at the end of the school day on A56 Manchester Road between 3-4pm.

To minimise this increased congestion spike, students and parents are encouraged to have a look at the public transport alternatives and dedicated school services below.

The dedicated 480, 968, B1 and B2 school bus services operate to and from the school.

• 480 - Bradshaw - Hawkshaw - Holcombe Brook - Greenmount - Tottington - Walshaw
  480 route and timetable

• 968 - Rochdale - Greave - Daniel Fold - Bagslate Moor - Bamford - Jericho
  968 route and timetable

• B1 - Ramsbottom - Holcombe Brook - Brandlesholme
  B1 route and timetable

• B2 - Nangreaves - Walmersley - Chesham
  B2 route and timetable

The following commercial bus services operate close to the school:

• 135 - Bury - Whitefield - Cheetham Hill - Piccadilly Gardens
  135 route and timetable.

Slightly further away on Knowsley Street, the following services operate:

• 94 - Bury - Hollins - Prestwich - Kersal - Higher Crumpsall
  94 route and timetable.

• 95 - Bury - Redvales - Whitefield - Prestwich - Pendleton
  95 route and timetable.

• 97 - Bury - Hollins - Lower Broughton - Salford - Shudehill
  97 route and timetable.

• 135 - Bury - Whitefield - Cheetham Hill - Piccadilly Gardens
  135 route and timetable.

• 524 - Bury - Radcliffe - Little Lever - Burnden - Bolton
  524 route and timetable.

The nearest stop is Bury, a 20-minute walk away from the school. Trams on the Bury line run every six minutes at peak times.

Check the next tram time here.

The schools are only a 20-minute walk from Bury town centre (even quicker on bike). Save money and even time by walking/cycling to school.