Bus from Droylsden to Manchester City Centre
6 direct routes · 20–32 min · first bus 04:36, last bus 00:15 (weekdays).
Next buses to Manchester City Centre as of 11:17
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Droylsden, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 219 | Bee Network | ~27 min | 123 | Sat 105 · Sun 81 | 04:36 | 00:15 | Audenshaw Hall Grove (adj) | Piccadilly Gardens (Stop Q) | — |
| 216 | Bee Network | ~20 min | 93 | Sat 81 · Sun 55 | 04:40 | 23:48 | Buxton Lane (nr) | Warwick Street (Stop EE) | Ancoats |
| 231 | Bee Network | ~26 min | 34 | Sat 25 · Sun 11 | 05:36 | 19:53 | Springfield Road (nr) | Warwick Street (Stop EE) | — |
| 230 | Bee Network | ~29 min | 26 | Sat 24 · Sun 13 | 07:02 | 22:54 | Springfield Road (nr) | Warwick Street (Stop EE) | — |
| 221 | Bee Network | ~32 min | 4 | weekdays only | 06:37 | 08:11 | Audenshaw Hall Grove (adj) | Piccadilly Gardens (Stop Q) | — |
| 719 | Bee Network | ~26 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:09 | 15:09 | Audenshaw Hall Grove (adj) | Piccadilly Gardens (Stop Q) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Droylsden on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 219 bus, 216 bus, 231 bus, 230 bus, 221 bus or 719 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Droylsden to Manchester City Centre?
6 routes run directly from Droylsden to Manchester City Centre: the 219 (Bee Network), the 216 (Bee Network), the 231 (Bee Network), the 230 (Bee Network), the 221 (Bee Network), the 719 (Bee Network). The most frequent is the 219, 123 times each weekday — board at Audenshaw Hall Grove (adj) and get off at Piccadilly Gardens (Stop Q), about 27 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Droylsden to Manchester City Centre?
Between 20 minutes on the 216 and 32 on the 221, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Droylsden to Manchester City Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:36 and the last around 00:15. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Droylsden to Manchester City Centre?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.