Bus from Moss Side (Manchester) to Manchester City Centre
8 direct routes · 11–18 min · first bus 05:00, last bus 00:51 (weekdays).
Next buses to Manchester City Centre as of 08:10
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Moss Side, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 111 | Bee Network | ~18 min | 76 | Sat 70 · Sun 35 | 05:35 | 23:44 | Claremont Road (nr) | Dickinson Street (Stop SO) | — |
| 101 | Bee Network | ~11 min | 64 | Sat 60 · Sun 43 | 05:00 | 00:00 | Raby Street (Stop C) | Dickinson Street (Stop SO) | — |
| 15 | Bee Network | ~14 min | 47 | Sat 36 · Sun 16 | 06:10 | 23:50 | Lloyd Street North (nr) | Dickinson Street (Stop SO) | — |
| 103 | Bee Network | ~11 min | 37 | Sat 33 · Sun 20 | 05:15 | 00:51 | Raby Street (Stop C) | Dickinson Street (Stop SO) | — |
| 87 | Bee Network | ~13 min | 11 | Sat 10 · no Sunday buses | 07:14 | 18:34 | Claremont Road (nr) | Dickinson Street (Stop SO) | — |
| 540 | National Express | ~15 min | 6 | Sat 11 · Sun 11 | 11:55 | 00:15 | Raby Street (Stop C) | Manchester Central Coach Station | — |
| 120 | National Express | ~15 min | 3 | Sat 5 · Sun 5 | 11:00 | 22:40 | Raby Street (Stop C) | Manchester Central Coach Station | — |
| 121 | National Express | ~35 min | 3 | Sat 3 · Sun 3 | 09:40 | 17:00 | Raby Street (Stop C) | Manchester Central Coach Station | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Moss Side 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 111 bus, 101 bus, 15 bus, 103 bus, 87 bus, 540 bus, 120 bus or 121 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Moss Side to Manchester City Centre?
8 routes run directly from Moss Side to Manchester City Centre: the 111 (Bee Network), the 101 (Bee Network), the 15 (Bee Network), the 103 (Bee Network), the 87 (Bee Network), the 540 (National Express), the 120 (National Express), the 121 (National Express). The most frequent is the 111, 76 times each weekday — board at Claremont Road (nr) and get off at Dickinson Street (Stop SO), about 18 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Moss Side to Manchester City Centre?
Between 11 minutes on the 101 and 18 on the 111, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Moss Side to Manchester City Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:00 and the last around 00:51. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Moss Side to Manchester City Centre?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.