Bus from Ryder Brow to Burnage
4 direct routes · 20–28 min · first bus 06:23, last bus 22:31 (weekdays).
Next buses to Burnage as of 09:30
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Ryder Brow, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 172 | Bee Network | ~24 min | 17 | Sat 16 · Sun 14 | 06:23 | 22:31 | Ryder Brow Station (opp) | Willow Way (nr) | Levenshulme |
| 171 | Bee Network | ~20 min | 13 | Sat 9 · no Sunday buses | 06:53 | 19:05 | Ryder Brow Station (opp) | Fog Lane (Stop B) | Levenshulme |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 727, 748
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 727 | Bee Network | ~28 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:25 | 07:25 | Ryder Brow Station (opp) | Westdean Crescent (opp) | Levenshulme |
| 748 | Bee Network | ~21 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:31 | 07:31 | Ryder Brow Station (opp) | Burnage Academy (opp) | Levenshulme |
Times are for the first boarding point in Ryder Brow 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 172 bus, 171 bus, 727 bus or 748 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Ryder Brow to Burnage?
4 routes run directly from Ryder Brow to Burnage: the 172 (Bee Network), the 171 (Bee Network), the 727 (Bee Network), the 748 (Bee Network). The most frequent is the 172, 17 times each weekday — board at Ryder Brow Station (opp) and get off at Willow Way (nr), about 24 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Ryder Brow to Burnage?
Between 20 minutes on the 171 and 28 on the 727, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Levenshulme on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Ryder Brow to Burnage?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:23 and the last around 22:31. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Ryder Brow to Burnage?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.