Buses to Trafford General Hospital
4 bus routes call at Trafford General Hospital in Urmston. 1 runs through the night.
Times are departures from the hospital's own stops. Buses towards the hospital run earlier and later at stops along the way — open a route for the timetable at your stop.
Every route calling at Trafford General Hospital
- 256 Manchester → Flixton via Hulme, Stretford Mon–Fri 05:07–01:06 Sun 07:01–00:16 Saturday nights only Bee Network
- 247 Altrincham → The Trafford Centre via Broadheath, Flixton Mon–Fri 05:26–23:24 Sun 08:40–22:45 Bee Network
- 245 Altrincham → The Trafford Centre via Sale, Urmston Mon–Fri 05:51–23:23 Sun 09:12–22:57 Bee Network
- 786 Urmston → Flixton via Lostock, Calder Bank Mon–Fri 08:25–15:39 no Sunday service Bee Network
Live times at the hospital's stops
Night buses to Trafford General Hospital
For night shifts and out-of-hours visits. Nights are the night you set out on, so a 01:30 bus on Saturday morning is listed under Friday.
- 256 Manchester → Flixton via Hulme, Stretford Saturday nights only 22:00–01:13
See night buses across the UK.
Direct buses to Trafford General Hospital from
Places on a route that reaches the hospital without changing. The bus may take a long way round — check the route for the time from your own stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which buses go to Trafford General Hospital?
4 routes call at Trafford General Hospital: the 256 (towards Flixton via Hulme & Stretford), the 247 (towards The Trafford Centre Bus Station), the 245 (towards The Trafford Centre Bus Station), the 786 (towards Towns Gate). Each route page has the full timetable and a live map.
What time is the first bus to Trafford General Hospital?
The earliest weekday departure from the hospital's own stops is 05:07, on the 256. Buses towards the hospital start earlier at stops along the way — check the route timetable for your own stop, especially for an early appointment or shift.
Do buses run to Trafford General Hospital on Sundays?
Most do: 3 of the 4 routes run on Sundays, generally less often than in the week. One route does not. Sunday first and last times are shown for each route above.
How much is the bus to Trafford General Hospital?
Single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 — usually cheaper than hospital parking. ENCTS concessionary passes travel free after 9:30am on weekdays and all day at weekends and bank holidays.
Other hospitals nearby
Timetables from the operators via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. See all hospitals by bus, or every stop and route in Trafford General Hospital.