Bus from Stalybridge to Manchester City Centre
2 direct routes · 48–60 min · first bus 04:15, last bus 06:59 (weekdays).
Next buses to Manchester City Centre as of 14:09
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Stalybridge, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 219 | Bee Network | ~48 min | 7 | Sat 3 · Sun 5 | 04:15 | 06:58 | Stalybridge Station (Stop E) | Piccadilly Gardens (Stop Q) | Ashton-under-Lyne, Guide Bridge, Audenshaw & Droylsden |
| 216 | Bee Network | ~60 min | 2 | weekdays only | 06:32 | 06:59 | Armentieres Square (Stop B) | Warwick Street (Stop EE) | Ashton-under-Lyne, Audenshaw, Droylsden & Ancoats |
Times are for the first boarding point in Stalybridge 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 219 bus or 216 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Stalybridge to Manchester City Centre?
2 routes run directly from Stalybridge to Manchester City Centre: the 219 (Bee Network), the 216 (Bee Network). The most frequent is the 219, 7 times each weekday — board at Stalybridge Station (Stop E) and get off at Piccadilly Gardens (Stop Q), about 48 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Stalybridge to Manchester City Centre?
Between 48 minutes on the 219 and 60 on the 216, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Ashton-under-Lyne, Guide Bridge, Audenshaw, Droylsden on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Stalybridge to Manchester City Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:15 and the last around 06:59. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Stalybridge to Manchester City Centre?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.