🚌 Bus from Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester City Centre
4 direct routes · about 38 min · first bus 04:25, last bus 17:59 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 219 | Bee Network | ~38 min | 150 | 04:25 | 17:59 | Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange (Stand C) |
| 216 | Bee Network | ~37 min | 150 | 04:26 | 02:30 | Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange (Stand B) |
| 230 | Bee Network | ~49 min | 39 | 06:47 | 22:40 | Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange (Stand D) |
| 231 | Bee Network | ~68 min | 25 | 06:33 | 19:15 | Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange (Stand D) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Ashton-under-Lyne on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester City Centre?
4 routes run directly from Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester City Centre: the 219 (Bee Network), the 216 (Bee Network), the 230 (Bee Network), the 231 (Bee Network).
How long does the bus take from Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester City Centre?
Around 38 minutes on the 219, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester City Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 219) leaves around 04:25 and the last around 17:59. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester City Centre?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.