Bus from Stretford to Sale
11 direct routes · 3–39 min · first bus 05:59, last bus 00:35 (weekdays).
Next buses to Sale as of 15:45
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Stretford, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 263 | Bee Network | ~14 min | 63 | Sat 60 · Sun 33 | 06:04 | 00:35 | Poplar Road (opp) | Eastway (nr) | — |
| 245 | Bee Network | ~18 min | 26 | Sat 20 · Sun 10 | 05:59 | 19:24 | Firwood Avenue (nr) | Eastway (nr) | — |
9 occasional services — once or twice a day · 756, 762, 734, 778, 789, 757, 798
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 756 | Bee Network | ~26 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:26 | 07:26 | Firwood Avenue (nr) | Eastway (nr) | — |
| 762 | Bee Network | ~6 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:53 | 07:53 | Poplar Road (opp) | Ashfield Road (nr) | — |
| 734 | Bee Network | ~14 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:32 | 07:32 | Poplar Road (opp) | Eastway (nr) | — |
| 778 | Bee Network | ~3 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:07 | 08:07 | Poplar Road (opp) | Crossford Bridge (nr) | — |
| 789 | Bee Network | ~37 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:34 | 07:34 | Firwood Avenue (nr) | Eastway (nr) | — |
| 757 | Bee Network | ~15 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:41 | 07:41 | Poplar Road (opp) | Eastway (nr) | — |
| 798 | Olympia Travel | ~32 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:44 | 07:44 | Firwood Avenue (nr) | Eastway (nr) | — |
| 789 | Olympia Travel | ~32 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:44 | 07:44 | Firwood Avenue (nr) | Eastway (nr) | — |
| 789 | Bee Network | ~39 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:37 | 07:37 | Firwood Avenue (nr) | Eastway (nr) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Stretford 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 263 bus, 245 bus, 762 bus, 734 bus, 789 bus, 757 bus or 798 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Stretford to Sale?
11 routes run directly from Stretford to Sale: the 263 (Bee Network), the 245 (Bee Network), the 756 (Bee Network), the 762 (Bee Network), the 734 (Bee Network), the 778 (Bee Network), the 789 (Bee Network), the 757 (Bee Network), the 798 (Olympia Travel), the 789 (Olympia Travel), the 789 (Bee Network). The most frequent is the 263, 63 times each weekday — board at Poplar Road (opp) and get off at Eastway (nr), about 14 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Stretford to Sale?
Between 3 minutes on the 778 and 39 on the 789, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Stretford to Sale?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:59 and the last around 00:35. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Stretford to Sale?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.
Same journey, other stops
The same trip, starting or ending at a town centre that has its own page here.