Bus from Urmston to Gorse Hill (Stretford)
7 direct routes · 12–27 min · first bus 05:09, last bus 23:44 (weekdays).
Next buses to Gorse Hill (Stretford) as of 12:28
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Urmston, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 256 | Bee Network | ~18 min | 51 | Sat 46 · Sun 29 | 05:11 | 23:44 | Exeter Road (opp) | Thomas Street (nr) | Lostock |
| 255 | Bee Network | ~13 min | 34 | Sat 31 · Sun 23 | 05:09 | 23:16 | Queens Road (opp) | Thomas Street (nr) | — |
| 254 | Bee Network | ~27 min | 5 | Sat 8 · no Sunday buses | 10:00 | 14:00 | Kingsway Park (opp) | Davyhulme Road East (opp) | Lostock |
4 occasional services — once or twice a day · 253, 766, 744, 785
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 253 | Bee Network | ~12 min | 2 | weekdays only | 07:43 | 08:07 | Queens Road (opp) | Sydney Street (nr) | — |
| 766 | Bee Network | ~12 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:50 | 07:50 | Queens Road (opp) | Davyhulme Road East (opp) | — |
| 744 | Bee Network | ~12 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:00 | 08:00 | Exeter Road (opp) | Davyhulme Road East (nr) | Lostock |
| 785 | Bee Network | ~12 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:25 | 15:25 | St Antony's Roman Catholic School (S-bound) | Thomas Street (nr) | Lostock |
Times are for the first boarding point in Urmston 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 256 bus, 255 bus, 254 bus, 253 bus, 766 bus, 744 bus or 785 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Urmston to Gorse Hill?
7 routes run directly from Urmston to Gorse Hill: the 256 (Bee Network), the 255 (Bee Network), the 254 (Bee Network), the 253 (Bee Network), the 766 (Bee Network), the 744 (Bee Network), the 785 (Bee Network). The most frequent is the 256, 51 times each weekday — board at Exeter Road (opp) and get off at Thomas Street (nr), about 18 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Urmston to Gorse Hill?
Between 12 minutes on the 253 and 27 on the 254, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Lostock on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Urmston to Gorse Hill?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:09 and the last around 23:44. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Urmston to Gorse Hill?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.