🚌 Bus from Manchester City Centre to Moss Side

6 direct routes · about 15 min · first bus 05:10, last bus 00:20 (weekdays).

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysFirstLastBoard at
101 Bee Network ~15 min 106 05:10 00:20 Piccadilly Gardens (Stop N)
103 Bee Network ~15 min 60 04:45 04:00 Piccadilly Gardens (Stop N)
540 National Express ~15 min 22 04:40 19:30 Manchester Central Coach Station
120 National Express ~10 min 7 07:00 21:30 Manchester Central Coach Station
102 Bee Network ~15 min 7 10:35 16:35 Piccadilly Gardens (Stop N)
121 National Express ~10 min 6 10:45 17:30 Manchester Central Coach Station

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 Moss Side?

6 routes run directly from Manchester City Centre to Moss Side: the 101 (Bee Network), the 103 (Bee Network), the 540 (National Express), the 120 (National Express), the 102 (Bee Network), the 121 (National Express).

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

Around 15 minutes on the 101, depending on time of day and traffic.

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

On weekdays the first direct bus (the 101) leaves around 05:10 and the last around 00:20. Check the route timetable for weekends.

How much is the bus from Manchester City Centre to Moss Side?

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

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