249 Altrincham to Wythenshawe via Sale, Sale Moor
Operated by Bee Network. First bus 05:18, last bus 23:20. 66 journeys on weekdays. Fares: singles usually capped at £3 — more.
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Ends at Wythenshawe Interchange · Monday to Friday · 32 journeys
| Stop | 05:45 | 06:15 | 06:45 | 07:15 | 07:45 | 08:15 | 08:45 | 09:15 | 09:45 | 10:15 | 10:45 | 11:15 | 11:45 | 12:15 | 12:45 | 13:15 | 13:45 | 14:15 | 14:45 | 15:15 | 15:45 | 16:15 | 16:45 | 17:15 | 17:45 | 18:15 | 18:45 | 19:20 | 20:20 | 21:20 | 22:20 | 23:20 |
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| Altrincham Interchange (Stand E) | 05:45 | 06:15 | 06:45 | 07:15 | 07:45 | 08:15 | 08:45 | 09:15 | 09:45 | 10:15 | 10:45 | 11:15 | 11:45 | 12:15 | 12:45 | 13:15 | 13:45 | 14:15 | 14:45 | 15:15 | 15:45 | 16:15 | 16:45 | 17:15 | 17:45 | 18:15 | 18:45 | 19:20 | 20:20 | 21:20 | 22:20 | 23:20 |
| Trafford College (o/s) | 05:50 | 06:20 | 06:50 | 07:23 | 07:53 | 08:23 | 08:53 | 09:22 | 09:52 | 10:22 | 10:52 | 11:22 | 11:52 | 12:22 | 12:52 | 13:22 | 13:52 | 14:22 | 14:52 | 15:22 | 15:54 | 16:24 | 16:54 | 17:24 | 17:53 | 18:23 | 18:51 | 19:26 | 20:25 | 21:25 | 22:25 | 23:25 |
| Tavistock Road (opp) | 06:00 | 06:30 | 07:03 | 07:36 | 08:07 | 08:37 | 09:07 | 09:36 | 10:06 | 10:36 | 11:06 | 11:36 | 12:06 | 12:36 | 13:06 | 13:36 | 14:06 | 14:36 | 15:08 | 15:38 | 16:10 | 16:40 | 17:10 | 17:37 | 18:06 | 18:35 | 19:03 | 19:38 | 20:35 | 21:35 | 22:35 | 23:35 |
| Sale Metrolink Stop (Stop H) | 06:10 | 06:42 | 07:17 | 07:50 | 08:21 | 08:51 | 09:20 | 09:49 | 10:19 | 10:49 | 11:19 | 11:49 | 12:19 | 12:49 | 13:19 | 13:49 | 14:19 | 14:49 | 15:21 | 15:52 | 16:24 | 16:54 | 17:24 | 17:51 | 18:19 | 18:47 | 19:15 | 19:50 | 20:44 | 21:44 | 22:44 | 23:44 |
| Helsby Road (opp) | 06:16 | 06:48 | 07:26 | 07:59 | 08:30 | 09:00 | 09:28 | 09:57 | 10:27 | 10:57 | 11:27 | 11:57 | 12:28 | 12:58 | 13:28 | 13:58 | 14:28 | 14:59 | 15:31 | 16:02 | 16:34 | 17:04 | 17:33 | 17:59 | 18:27 | 18:54 | 19:22 | 19:57 | 20:50 | 21:50 | 22:50 | 23:50 |
| Ferndown Road (nr) | 06:25 | 06:59 | 07:37 | 08:10 | 08:41 | 09:11 | 09:39 | 10:08 | 10:38 | 11:08 | 11:38 | 12:08 | 12:40 | 13:10 | 13:40 | 14:10 | 14:40 | 15:11 | 15:43 | 16:14 | 16:46 | 17:16 | 17:44 | 18:10 | 18:38 | 19:04 | 19:32 | 20:07 | 20:59 | 21:59 | 22:59 | 23:59 |
| Wythenshawe Hospital (Stop A) | 06:31 | 07:05 | 07:45 | 08:18 | 08:49 | 09:19 | 09:47 | 10:16 | 10:46 | 11:16 | 11:46 | 12:16 | 12:48 | 13:18 | 13:48 | 14:18 | 14:48 | 15:19 | 15:51 | 16:22 | 16:54 | 17:24 | 17:52 | 18:16 | 18:44 | 19:10 | 19:38 | 20:13 | 21:04 | 22:04 | 23:04 | 00:04 |
| Wythenshawe Interchange (Arrivals) | 06:43 | 07:17 | 08:02 | 08:35 | 09:06 | 09:34 | 10:02 | 10:31 | 11:01 | 11:31 | 12:01 | 12:31 | 13:03 | 13:33 | 14:03 | 14:33 | 15:04 | 15:35 | 16:07 | 16:38 | 17:10 | 17:38 | 18:06 | 18:28 | 18:56 | 19:22 | 19:49 | 20:24 | 21:14 | 22:14 | 23:14 | 00:14 |
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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.
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56–71% on time
average delay 3 min · the range 156 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 249
249 towards Wythenshawe
All 78 stops
- Altrincham Interchange (Stand E) Altrincham
- Station House (nr) Altrincham
- Hazel Road (opp) Altrincham
- Police Station (o/s) Altrincham
- The Navigation (opp) Broadheath
- George Richards Way (nr) Broadheath
- Railway Bridge (at) Broadheath
- Trafford College (o/s) Broadheath
- De Quincey Road (nr) Sale
- The Drive (nr) Sale
- Washway Road (nr) Sale
- Elton Road (opp) Sale
- Manor Avenue (opp) Woodheys Park
- Hurst Avenue (opp) Sale
- Firsway (opp) Sale
- Catterick Avenue (opp) Sale
- Epsom Avenue (opp) Sale
- Chepstow Avenue (opp) Sale
- Thirsk Avenue (opp) Sale
- The Brigadier (opp) Sale
- Fir Tree Avenue (nr) Sale
- Manor High School (o/s) Sale
- Tavistock Road (opp) Sale
- Manor Avenue (opp) Ashton upon Mersey
- Brayton Avenue (opp) Ashton upon Mersey
- Buck Lane (nr) Ashton upon Mersey
- Church Lane (nr) Ashton upon Mersey
- Hillington Road (opp) Ashton upon Mersey
- Ashlands (opp) Ashton upon Mersey
- Cross Street (Stop A) Sale
- John Street (Stop F) Sale
- Friars Court (o/s) Sale
- Sibson Road (nr) Sale
- Sale Metrolink Stop (Stop H) Sale
- Woodlands Road (nr) Sale
- Park House (o/s) Sale Moor
- Temple Road (Stop A) Sale Moor
- Legh Arms (Stop E) Sale Moor
- Northenden Road (Stop D) Sale Moor
- Newby Drive (nr) Sale Moor
- Norris Road (adj) Sale Moor
- Budworth Road (nr) Sale Moor
- Helsby Road (opp) Sale Moor
- Northenden Road (nr) Sale Moor
- Northern Moor Metrolink Stop (Stop A) Northern Moor
- Cleeve Road (nr) Northern Moor
- Hillend Road (opp) Northern Moor
- Orton Road (nr) Northern Moor
- Button Lane (opp) Northern Moor
- Mossdale Road (nr) Northern Moor
- Aldfield Road (opp) Northern Moor
- Wythenshawe Park Metrolink Stop (Stop D) Northern Moor
- Warmley Road (opp) Northern Moor
- Briarwood Avenue (nr) Brooklands
- Arden Lodge Road (nr) Brooklands
- Ferndown Road (nr) Brooklands
- Timpson Road (Stop D) Baguley
- Baguley Metrolink Stop (Stop B) Baguley
- Ledson Road (Stop A) Baguley
- Southmoor Road (Stop C) Roundthorn
- Dallimore Road (opp) Roundthorn
- Caldey Road (opp) Roundthorn
- Wythenshawe Hospital (Stop A) Wythenshawe Hospital
- Opal House (Stop E) Wythenshawe Hospital
- Ledson Road (Stop B) Baguley
- Sacred Heart School (o/s) Baguley
- Leaton Avenue (nr) Baguley
- Connell Road (opp) Baguley
- Floatshall Road (opp) Baguley
- Baguley Post Office (opp) Baguley
- St Martin's (opp) Newall Green
- Blackcarr Road (Stop E) Newall Green
- Wendon Road (Stop D) Newall Green
- Hollyhedge Road (adj) Benchill
- Nathans Road (opp) Wythenshawe
- Haveley Hey School (o/s) Wythenshawe
- Wynyard Road (nr) Wythenshawe
- Wythenshawe Interchange (Arrivals) Wythenshawe
249 towards Altrincham
All 76 stops
- Wythenshawe Interchange (Stand D) Wythenshawe
- Wynyard Road (opp) Wythenshawe
- Haveley Hey School (opp) Wythenshawe
- Nathans Road (nr) Wythenshawe
- Hollyhedge Road (nr) Benchill
- Blackcarr Road (Stop F) Newall Green
- Baguley Clinic (o/s) Newall Green
- Baguley Post Office (o/s) Baguley
- Oakmoor Road (nr) Baguley
- Connell Road (nr) Baguley
- Leaton Avenue (opp) Baguley
- Sacred Heart School (opp) Baguley
- Ledson Road (Stop A) Baguley
- Opal House (Stop F) Wythenshawe Hospital
- Wythenshawe Hospital (Stop A) Wythenshawe Hospital
- Caldey Road (nr) Roundthorn
- Dallimore Road (nr) Roundthorn
- Ledson Road (Stop B) Baguley
- Baguley Metrolink Stop (Stop A) Baguley
- Timpson Road (Stop E) Baguley
- Moor Road (Stop A) Baguley
- Arden Lodge Road (opp) Brooklands
- Briarwood Avenue (opp) Brooklands
- Warmley Road (nr) Northern Moor
- Wythenshawe Park Metrolink Stop (Stop E) Northern Moor
- Wythenshawe Park Metrolink Stop (Stop A) Northern Moor
- Aldfield Road (nr) Northern Moor
- Mossdale Road (opp) Northern Moor
- Button Lane (nr) Northern Moor
- Hillend Road (nr) Northern Moor
- Orton Road (nr) Northern Moor
- Cleeve Road (opp) Northern Moor
- Northern Moor Metrolink Stop (Stop B) Northern Moor
- Norris Road (nr) Sale Moor
- Helsby Road (nr) Sale Moor
- Budworth Road (opp) Sale Moor
- Norris Road (nr) Sale Moor
- Newby Drive (opp) Sale Moor
- Marsland Road (Stop B) Sale Moor
- Trinity Road (nr) Sale Moor
- Derbyshire Road (nr) Sale Moor
- Wardle Road (nr) Sale
- Sale Metrolink Stop (Stop G) Sale
- Sibson Road (opp) Sale
- Moorside Court (o/s) Sale
- Cranleigh Drive (Stop D) Sale
- Fairbairn House (nr) Sale
- Ashlands (nr) Ashton upon Mersey
- Hillington Road (nr) Ashton upon Mersey
- Church Lane (opp) Ashton upon Mersey
- Ennerdale Drive (nr) Ashton upon Mersey
- Buck Lane (opp) Ashton upon Mersey
- Brayton Avenue (nr) Ashton upon Mersey
- Carrington Lane (nr) Ashton upon Mersey
- Tavistock Road (nr) Sale
- Firs Road (nr) Sale
- Fir Tree Avenue (opp) Sale
- The Brigadier (o/s) Sale
- Thirsk Avenue (nr) Sale
- Chepstow Avenue (nr) Sale
- Epsom Avenue (nr) Sale
- Catterick Avenue (nr) Sale
- Firsway (nr) Sale
- Hurst Avenue (nr) Sale
- Manor Avenue (nr) Woodheys Park
- Elton Road (nr) Sale
- Eastway (nr) Sale
- The Drive (opp) Sale
- Trafford College (opp) Broadheath
- Railway Bridge (nr) Broadheath
- Sinderland Road (opp) Broadheath
- George Richards Way (opp) Broadheath
- Harcourt Road (nr) Broadheath
- Police Station (opp) Navigation Road
- Hazel Road (nr) Altrincham
- Altrincham Interchange (Arrivals) Altrincham
Towns & areas on this route
AltrinchamSaleWythenshaweSale MoorBaguleyBrooklandsNewall GreenNorthern MoorBroadheathAshton upon MerseyBenchillNavigation Road
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 249 bus?
The first 249 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:18 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 249 bus?
The last 249 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:20. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 249 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 249 bus?
The 249 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.