972 (Standish - St Peter's Catholic High School) Bus in Wigan

A bus service operated by Bee Network

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List of stops

Number of stops: 15

Map

Monday to Friday

St Peter's Catholic High School – Boar's Head

Key stops All stops

St Peter's Catholic High School	15:32
Orrell Post	15:32
Rydal Avenue	15:33
Derwent Road	15:33
Cambridge Road	15:33
Deanwood Avenue	15:34
St John Rigby College	15:35
Gathurst Rail Station	15:37
Ellwood Gardens	15:37
Prince's Park	15:38
Douglas Drive	15:39
Plough and Harrow	15:39
Old Lane	15:40
Willowbrook Drive	15:41
Shevington High School	15:41
Whitehill Cottage	15:42
Aspinall Road	15:42
Almond Brook Road	15:44
Crescent	15:46
Arbour Lane	15:47
Beechwalk	15:49
Quakers Place	15:51
St Wilfrids Road	15:52
Copeland Drive	15:54
The Owls	15:55
Trevore Drive	15:58
Devon Drive	15:59
Fairhurst Lane	16:01
Richmond Close	16:02
Hawthorne Avenue	16:03
Boar's Head	16:05

Limes Avenue – St Peter's Catholic High School

Key stops All stops

Limes Avenue	07:55
Hawthorne Avenue	07:55
Richmond Close	07:56
Fairhurst Lane	07:56
Rowton Rise	07:57
Devon Drive	07:58
Brookside Road	08:00
The Owls	08:04
Copeland Drive	08:07
St Wilfrids Road	08:08
Standish Post Office	08:10
Quakers Place	08:12
Beechwalk	08:12
Arbour Lane	08:13
Crescent	08:14
Shevington High School	08:17
Willowbrook Drive	08:17
Fern Close	08:18
Plough and Harrow	08:19
Douglas Drive	08:21
Prince's Park	08:22
Ellwood Gardens	08:24
Gathurst Rail Station	08:25
St John Rigby College	08:29
Vale Royal	08:29
Deanwood Avenue	08:32
Cambridge Road	08:33
Rydal Avenue	08:35
Orrell Post	08:36
Orrell Gardens	08:37
St Peter's Catholic High School	08:39

Route Path (Streets & Roads)

Outbound: St Peter's Catholic High School – Boar's Head

Irwell Road - Gathurst Road - Meadow View - Gathurst Road - Gathurst Lane - Broad O'Th' Lane - Shevington Lane - Almond Brook Road - School Lane - Rectory Lane - Chorley Road - Wigan Road

Inbound: Limes Avenue – St Peter's Catholic High School

Chorley Road - Rowton Rise - Devon Drive - Rectory Lane - Market Street - School Lane - Almond Brook Road - Shevington Lane - Gathurst Lane - Ellwood Gardens - Gathurst Lane - Gathurst Road - Orrell Road - Irwell Road

Schedules and stops for this route are published in GTFS: great-britain, dft-gtfs

Bus 972 FAQ

What time does the 972 bus start operating?

Services on the 972 - Standish - St Peter's Catholic High School bus start at 15:32 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
What time does the 972 bus stop working?

Services on the 972 - Standish - St Peter's Catholic High School bus stop at 16:05 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
Is there a 972 bus stop near me?

Click here to view the nearest 972 - Standish - St Peter's Catholic High School bus stop.

Bee Network 972 bus Route Map

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972 (Wigan Buses)

The first stop of the 972 bus route is St Peter's Catholic High School and the last stop is Boar's Head. 972 (Standish - St Peter's Catholic High School) is operational during on weekdays.

Additional information: 972 has 31 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 33 minutes.

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Last updated on May 14, 2026