Bus from Manchester City Centre to Burnage

2 direct routes · 23–35 min · first bus 04:56, last bus 00:35 (weekdays).

Next buses to Burnage as of 13:34

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Manchester City Centre, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
50 Bee Network ~23 min 88 Sat 82 · Sun 55 04:56 00:35 Hart Street (Stop SM) Green End Road (nr) —
197 Bee Network ~35 min 42 Sat 27 · Sun 14 06:29 23:04 Palace Theatre (Stop SY) Burnage Academy (opp) Levenshulme

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.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 50 bus or 197 bus timetable.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Manchester City Centre to Burnage?

2 routes run directly from Manchester City Centre to Burnage: the 50 (Bee Network), the 197 (Bee Network). The most frequent is the 50, 88 times each weekday — board at Hart Street (Stop SM) and get off at Green End Road (nr), about 23 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Manchester City Centre to Burnage?

Between 23 minutes on the 50 and 35 on the 197, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Manchester City Centre to Burnage?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:56 and the last around 00:35. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Manchester City Centre to Burnage?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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