🚌 Bus from Manchester City Centre to Atherton
1 direct route · about 47 min · first bus 06:29, last bus 00:01 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V2 | Bee Network | ~47 min | 94 | 06:29 | 00:01 | St Peter's Square (Stop SD) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Manchester City Centre 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 Manchester City Centre to Atherton?
The V2 (Bee Network) runs directly from Manchester City Centre to Atherton.
How long does the bus take from Manchester City Centre to Atherton?
Around 47 minutes on the V2, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Manchester City Centre to Atherton?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the V2) leaves around 06:29 and the last around 00:01. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Manchester City Centre to Atherton?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.