15 Piccadilly Gardens to Flixton via Manchester, Urmston

Operated by Bee Network. First bus 05:35, last bus 23:15. 91 journeys on weekdays. Fares: singles usually capped at £3 — more.

Next towards Flixton from Piccadilly Gardens (Stop L): 13:01, 13:21, 13:41

Next towards Piccadilly Gardens from Lytham Road Park (opp): 13:10, 13:30, 13:50

Wanted a different 15? 58 other bus routes are numbered 15 elsewhere in the UK — see every 15 bus timetable by area.

Timetable

Ends at Roedean Gardens · Monday to Friday · 44 journeys
Stop 06:1906:3906:5907:0907:2507:4108:0108:2108:4109:0109:2109:4110:0110:2110:4111:0111:2111:4112:0112:2112:4113:0113:2113:4114:0114:2114:4115:0115:2115:4116:0116:0616:2116:4117:0117:2117:4518:1518:4519:1520:1521:1522:1523:15
Piccadilly Gardens (Stop L) 06:1906:3906:5907:0907:2507:4108:0108:2108:4109:0109:2109:4110:0110:2110:4111:0111:2111:4112:0112:2112:4113:0113:2113:4114:0114:2114:4115:0115:2115:4116:0116:0616:2116:4117:0117:2117:4518:1518:4519:1520:1521:1522:1523:15
Manchester Royal Infirmary (Stop E) 06:2906:4907:1007:2007:3607:5208:1208:3308:5309:1309:3309:5310:1310:3310:5311:1311:3311:5312:1312:3312:5313:1313:3313:5314:1314:3314:5515:1515:3515:5516:1516:2016:3516:5517:1517:3517:5918:2918:5719:2720:2721:2722:2723:25
Brook's Bar (nr) 06:3806:5807:2107:3107:4708:0708:2708:4809:0809:2509:4510:0510:2510:4511:0511:2511:4512:0512:2512:4513:0513:2613:4614:0614:2614:4615:0815:3015:5216:1216:3216:3716:5217:1217:3017:5018:1418:4419:1019:4020:3821:3822:3823:36
Greatstone Road (nr) 06:4307:0307:2707:3807:5408:1408:3408:5509:1409:3109:5110:1110:3110:5111:1111:3111:5112:1112:3112:5113:1113:3213:5214:1214:3214:5215:1515:3715:5916:1916:3916:4416:5917:1917:3617:5618:2018:5019:1519:4520:4321:4322:4323:41
Stretford Mall (Stop C) 06:5007:1007:3407:4708:0308:2308:4309:0409:2109:3809:5810:1810:3810:5811:1811:3811:5812:1812:3812:5813:1813:3913:5914:1914:3914:5915:2315:4616:0816:2816:4816:5317:0817:2817:4518:0518:2818:5819:2319:5320:4921:4922:4923:47
Urmston Library (Stop F) 06:5907:1907:4307:5608:1708:3708:5709:1609:3309:5010:1010:3010:5011:1011:3011:5012:1012:3012:5013:1013:3013:5114:1114:3114:5415:1415:3816:0116:2316:4317:0317:0817:2317:4317:5818:1718:3919:0919:3320:0320:5821:5822:5823:56
Lytham Road Park (opp) 07:1107:3107:5508:0808:2908:4909:0909:2809:4510:0210:2210:4211:0211:2211:4212:0212:2212:4213:0213:2213:4214:0314:2314:4315:0615:2615:5116:1416:3616:5617:1617:2117:3617:5618:1118:2918:5019:2019:4420:1421:0922:0923:0900:07

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Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 — check with Bee Network whether this route takes part. Details →
61–70% on time
average delay 3.3 min · the range 458 live GPS observations over 30 days can support

Christmas & bank holidays

These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Bee Network before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.

Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, 28 December, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.

Route map

All stops on route 15

15 towards Flixton

All 57 stops
  1. Piccadilly Gardens (Stop L) Piccadilly Gardens
  2. Charlotte Street (Stop CU) Manchester City Centre
  3. Major Street (Stop SL) Manchester City Centre
  4. Palace Theatre (Stop SY) Manchester City Centre
  5. Oxford Road Station (Stop B) Manchester City Centre
  6. Mancunian Way (nr) Manchester City Centre
  7. Aquatics Centre (o/s) Chorlton upon Medlock
  8. University Shopping Centre (Stop E) Chorlton upon Medlock
  9. University of Manchester (adj) Chorlton upon Medlock
  10. Manchester Royal Infirmary (Stop E) Manchester Royal Infirmary
  11. St Mary's (Stop T) Manchester Royal Infirmary
  12. Whitworth Park (opp) Rusholme
  13. Playfair Street (nr) Moss Side
  14. Lloyd Street North (opp) Moss Side
  15. Westwood Street (nr) Moss Side
  16. Princess Road (Stop A) Moss Side
  17. Chichester Road (Stop C) Hulme
  18. Chorlton Road (opp) Brooks Bar
  19. Brook's Bar (nr) Brooks Bar
  20. Upper Chorlton Road (adj) Whalley Range
  21. St John's Road (nr) Firswood
  22. Wood Road North (nr) Firswood
  23. Seymour Grove (adj) Firswood
  24. Warwick Road South (Stop F) Firswood
  25. Greatstone Road (nr) Firswood
  26. Kings Terrace (opp) Stretford
  27. Marston Road (nr) Stretford
  28. Hillingdon Road (nr) Stretford
  29. Tresco Avenue (nr) Stretford
  30. Stretford Metrolink Stop (Stop J) Stretford
  31. Stretford Mall (Stop C) Stretford
  32. Robin Hood (o/s) Stretford
  33. Sandy Lane (nr) Stretford
  34. Cressingham Road (opp) Stretford
  35. Firwood Avenue (opp) Stretford
  36. Urmston Hotel (opp) Stretford
  37. Westwood Avenue (nr) Urmston
  38. Torbay Road (nr) Urmston
  39. Ciss Lane (opp) Urmston
  40. Queens Road (by) Urmston
  41. Urmston Library (Stop F) Urmston
  42. Moorside Road East (nr) Urmston
  43. Canterbury Road (opp) Davyhulme
  44. Davyhulme Circle (Stop C) Davyhulme
  45. Barton Road (at) Crofts Bank
  46. Welwyn Close (opp) Crofts Bank
  47. Medical Centre (opp) Crofts Bank
  48. The Bent Brook (o/s) Calder Bank
  49. Bent Lanes (opp) Calder Bank
  50. Selby Drive (opp) Calder Bank
  51. Redbourne Drive (opp) Calder Bank
  52. Calderbank Avenue (nr) Calder Bank
  53. Valley Road (opp) Woodsend Circle
  54. Woodsend Circle (opp) Woodsend Circle
  55. Woodsend Circle (nr) Woodsend Circle
  56. Repton Avenue (opp) Flixton
  57. Lytham Road Park (opp) Flixton

15 towards Piccadilly Gardens

All 61 stops
  1. Lytham Road Park (opp) Flixton
  2. Ascot Drive (opp) Flixton
  3. Towns Gate (nr) Flixton
  4. Woodsend Crescent Road (nr) Flixton
  5. Irlam Road (nr) Flixton
  6. Woodbridge Road (nr) Woodsend Circle
  7. Valley Road (nr) Woodsend Circle
  8. Calderbank Avenue (opp) Calder Bank
  9. Davyhulme Road (nr) Calder Bank
  10. Redbourne Drive (nr) Calder Bank
  11. Selby Drive (nr) Calder Bank
  12. Woodhouse Road (nr) Calder Bank
  13. Medical Centre (o/s) Crofts Bank
  14. Welwyn Close (nr) Crofts Bank
  15. Barton Road (nr) Crofts Bank
  16. Davyhulme Circle (Stop D) Davyhulme
  17. Canterbury Road (nr) Davyhulme
  18. Moorside Road (opp) Urmston
  19. Urmston Library (Stop G) Urmston
  20. Queens Road (opp) Urmston
  21. Ciss Lane (nr) Urmston
  22. Lodge Avenue (nr) Urmston
  23. Westwood Avenue (opp) Urmston
  24. Urmston Hotel (adj) Stretford
  25. Firwood Avenue (nr) Stretford
  26. Sandy Lane (opp) Stretford
  27. Robin Hood (opp) Stretford
  28. Stretford Mall (Stop A) Stretford
  29. Stretford Metrolink Stop (Stop K) Stretford
  30. Tresco Avenue (opp) Stretford
  31. Hillingdon Road (opp) Stretford
  32. Marston Road (opp) Stretford
  33. Cromwell Road (opp) Stretford
  34. Kings Terrace (nr) Stretford
  35. The Quadrant (nr) Firswood
  36. Greatstone Road Firswood
  37. Warwick Road South (adj) Firswood
  38. Woodstock Road (Stop E) Firswood
  39. Skerton Road (nr) Firswood
  40. Seymour Grove (nr) Firswood
  41. Wood Road North (opp) Firswood
  42. St John's Road (adj) Firswood
  43. Upper Chorlton Road (nr) Whalley Range
  44. Brook's Bar (adj) Brooks Bar
  45. Chorlton Road (nr) Brooks Bar
  46. Chichester Road (Stop B) Hulme
  47. Princess Road (Stop B) Moss Side
  48. Broadfield Road (opp) Moss Side
  49. Lloyd Street North (nr) Moss Side
  50. Playfair Street (opp) Moss Side
  51. Whitworth Park (o/s) Rusholme
  52. St Mary's (Stop B) Manchester Royal Infirmary
  53. Manchester Royal Infirmary (Stop D) Manchester Royal Infirmary
  54. University of Manchester (at) Chorlton upon Medlock
  55. University Shopping Centre (Stop C) Chorlton upon Medlock
  56. Manchester Metropolitan University (nr) Chorlton upon Medlock
  57. Chester Street (Stop C) Manchester City Centre
  58. Dickinson Street (Stop SO) Manchester City Centre
  59. Dickinson Street (nr) Manchester City Centre
  60. Charlotte Street (Stop CK) Manchester City Centre
  61. Piccadilly Gardens (Arrivals) Piccadilly Gardens

Towns & areas on this route

Manchester City CentreUrmstonStretfordFlixtonMoss SideWhalley RangeHulmeChorlton upon MedlockRusholmePiccadilly GardensFirswoodCalder Bank

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 15 bus?

The first 15 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:35 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 15 bus?

The last 15 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:15. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 15 bus cost?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Bee Network day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 15 bus?

The 15 is operated by Bee Network.

Timetable data from Bee Network via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (North West England feed). Bee Network last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 9 October 2026. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.