🚌 Bus from Manchester City Centre to Hulme
1 direct route · about 8 min · first bus 05:12, last bus 00:30 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 256 | Bee Network | ~8 min | 51 | 05:12 | 00:30 | Piccadilly Gardens (Stop L) |
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 Hulme?
The 256 (Bee Network) runs directly from Manchester City Centre to Hulme.
How long does the bus take from Manchester City Centre to Hulme?
Around 8 minutes on the 256, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Manchester City Centre to Hulme?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 256) leaves around 05:12 and the last around 00:30. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Manchester City Centre to Hulme?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.