🚌 Bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Whalley Range
2 direct routes · about 19 min · first bus 06:24, last bus 00:12 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85 | Bee Network | ~19 min | 61 | 06:24 | 00:12 | Piccadilly Gardens (Stop M) |
| 85A | Bee Network | ~19 min | 16 | 07:50 | 22:42 | Piccadilly Gardens (Stop M) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Piccadilly Gardens 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 Piccadilly Gardens to Whalley Range?
2 routes run directly from Piccadilly Gardens to Whalley Range: the 85 (Bee Network), the 85A (Bee Network).
How long does the bus take from Piccadilly Gardens to Whalley Range?
Around 19 minutes on the 85, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Whalley Range?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 85) leaves around 06:24 and the last around 00:12. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Whalley Range?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.