🚌 Bus from Middleton to Manchester City Centre
11 direct routes · about 36 min · first bus 04:45, last bus 22:12 (weekdays).
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Bee Network | ~36 min | 146 | 04:45 | 22:12 | Cardinal Langley High School (o/s) |
| 59 | Bee Network | ~45 min | 133 | 04:33 | 00:06 | Middleton Bus Station (Stand L) |
| 163 | Bee Network | ~45 min | 122 | 04:29 | 23:11 | Langley Lane (opp) |
| 18 | Bee Network | ~40 min | 79 | 05:36 | 22:47 | Rowrah Crescent (opp) |
| 156 | Bee Network | ~40 min | 44 | 06:03 | 23:02 | Middleton Bus Station (Stand J) |
| 41 | Bee Network | ~57 min | 36 | 07:10 | 23:15 | Middleton Bus Station (Stand H) |
| 113 | Bee Network | ~54 min | 2 | 07:02 | 07:16 | Middleton Bus Station (Stand K) |
| 112 | Bee Network | ~66 min | 1 | 07:40 | 07:40 | Boarshaw Road (NE-bound) |
| 114 | Bee Network | ~66 min | 1 | 07:06 | 07:06 | Boarshaw Road (NE-bound) |
| 17A | Bee Network | ~32 min | 1 | 05:39 | 05:39 | Stakehill Roundabout (nr) |
| 163A | Bee Network | ~64 min | 1 | 08:05 | 08:05 | Langley Lane (opp) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Middleton 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 Middleton to Manchester City Centre?
11 routes run directly from Middleton to Manchester City Centre: the 17 (Bee Network), the 59 (Bee Network), the 163 (Bee Network), the 18 (Bee Network), the 156 (Bee Network), the 41 (Bee Network), the 113 (Bee Network), the 112 (Bee Network), the 114 (Bee Network), the 17A (Bee Network), the 163A (Bee Network).
How long does the bus take from Middleton to Manchester City Centre?
Around 36 minutes on the 17, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Middleton to Manchester City Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 17) leaves around 04:45 and the last around 22:12. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Middleton to Manchester City Centre?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.