250 Piccadilly Gardens ↔ The Trafford Centre Bus Station

Operated by Bee Network. First bus 04:55, last bus 00:40. 325 journeys on weekdays.

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Timetable

Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.

250 towards The Trafford Centre Bus Station — Monday to Friday (150 journeys)
Piccadilly Gardens (Stop K) 04:5505:0705:0805:1905:3105:3805:4305:5506:0706:0806:1906:2806:3106:4306:4806:5507:0707:0807:1907:2307:3107:3807:4207:5307:5408:0608:0808:1808:2008:3008:3208:4208:4408:5408:5609:0609:0809:1809:2009:3009:3209:4209:4409:5409:5610:0610:0810:1810:2010:3010:3210:4210:4410:5410:5611:0611:0811:1811:2011:3011:3211:4211:4411:5411:5612:0612:0812:1812:2012:3012:3212:4212:4412:5412:5613:0613:0813:1813:2013:3013:3213:4213:4413:5413:5614:0614:0814:1814:2014:3014:3214:4214:4414:5414:5615:0615:0815:1815:2015:3015:3215:4215:4415:5415:5616:0616:0816:1816:2016:3016:3216:4216:4416:5416:5617:0617:0817:1817:2017:3017:3217:4217:4417:5417:5618:0618:0818:1818:2018:3018:3518:4218:5018:5419:0519:0619:1819:2019:3019:3519:4219:5019:5420:0520:0720:1920:2520:3220:4520:47
Royal Northern College of Music (Stop B) 05:0305:1505:1505:2705:3905:4505:5106:0306:1506:1506:2706:3506:3906:5106:5507:0307:1507:1507:2707:3007:3907:4507:5008:0008:0308:1508:1508:2708:2708:3908:3908:5108:5109:0309:0309:1509:1509:2709:2709:3909:4009:5109:5210:0310:0410:1510:1610:2710:2810:3910:4010:5110:5211:0311:0411:1511:1611:2711:2811:3911:4011:5111:5212:0312:0412:1512:1612:2712:2812:3912:4012:5112:5213:0313:0413:1513:1613:2713:2813:3913:4013:5113:5214:0314:0414:1514:1714:2714:2914:3914:4114:5114:5315:0315:0515:1515:1715:2715:2915:4115:4115:5315:5316:0516:0516:1716:1716:2916:2916:4116:4116:5316:5317:0517:0517:1717:1717:2917:2917:4117:4117:5317:5318:0518:0518:1618:1718:2818:2918:4018:4418:5218:5919:0419:1419:1519:2719:2919:3919:4419:5119:5920:0320:1320:1520:2720:3320:4020:5320:55
Trafford Bar (by) 05:1205:2405:2505:3605:4805:5506:0006:1206:2406:2506:3606:4506:5007:0207:0507:1607:2807:2507:4007:4007:5207:5508:0308:1008:1608:2808:2508:4008:3708:5208:4909:0409:0109:1509:1409:2709:2609:3909:3809:5109:5110:0310:0310:1510:1510:2710:2710:3910:3910:5110:5111:0311:0311:1511:1511:2711:2711:3911:3911:5111:5112:0312:0312:1512:1512:2712:2712:3912:3912:5112:5113:0313:0313:1513:1513:2713:2713:3913:3913:5113:5114:0314:0314:1514:1514:2714:2814:3914:4014:5114:5215:0315:0415:1515:1615:2715:2815:3915:4015:5615:5216:0816:0416:2016:1616:3216:2816:4416:4016:5616:5217:0817:0417:2017:1617:3217:2817:4417:4017:5317:5218:0518:0418:1818:1618:2918:2818:4118:4018:5318:5519:0519:1019:1619:2419:2719:3919:3919:5119:5420:0320:0920:1320:2320:2520:3720:4320:5021:0321:05
Canal Bridge (adj) 05:2005:3205:3305:4405:5606:0306:0806:2006:3206:3306:4406:5306:5807:1207:1307:2607:3807:3307:5007:4808:0208:0308:1308:1808:2608:3808:3308:5008:4509:0208:5709:1309:0909:2409:2209:3609:3409:4809:4610:0009:5910:1210:1110:2410:2310:3610:3510:4810:4711:0010:5911:1211:1111:2411:2311:3611:3511:4811:4712:0011:5912:1212:1112:2412:2312:3612:3512:4812:4713:0012:5913:1213:1113:2413:2313:3613:3513:4813:4714:0013:5914:1214:1114:2414:2314:3614:3614:4914:4815:0115:0015:1315:1215:2515:2415:3715:3615:4915:4816:0616:0016:1816:1216:3016:2416:4216:3616:5416:4817:0617:0017:1817:1217:3017:2417:4217:3617:5417:4818:0318:0018:1318:1218:2618:2418:3718:3618:4918:4819:0119:0319:1319:1819:2419:3219:3519:4719:4719:5920:0220:1120:1720:2120:3120:3320:4520:5120:5821:1121:13
The Trafford Centre Bus Station (Arrivals) 05:2805:4005:4105:5206:0406:1106:1606:2806:4006:4106:5207:0107:0607:2207:2107:3607:4807:4108:0007:5608:1208:1108:2308:2608:3608:4808:4109:0008:5309:1109:0509:2209:1709:3309:3009:4509:4209:5709:5410:0910:0710:2110:2010:3310:3210:4510:4410:5710:5611:0911:0811:2111:2011:3311:3211:4511:4411:5711:5612:0912:0812:2112:2012:3312:3212:4512:4412:5712:5613:0913:0813:2113:2013:3313:3213:4513:4413:5713:5614:0914:0814:2114:2014:3314:3214:4614:4514:5914:5715:1115:0915:2315:2115:3515:3315:4715:4515:5915:5716:1616:0916:2816:2116:4016:3316:5216:4517:0416:5717:1617:0917:2817:2117:4017:3317:5217:4518:0417:5718:1218:0918:2218:2118:3518:3318:4618:4518:5818:5719:1019:1119:2219:2619:3319:4019:4419:5619:5520:0820:1020:1920:2520:2920:3920:4120:5320:5921:0621:1921:21

Route map

All stops on route 250

250 towards The Trafford Centre Bus Station

  1. Piccadilly Gardens (Stop K) Piccadilly Gardens
  2. Charlotte Street (Stop CU) Manchester City Centre
  3. Hart Street (Stop SM) Manchester City Centre
  4. Palace Theatre (Stop SY) Manchester City Centre
  5. Oxford Road Station (Stop A) Manchester City Centre
  6. Oxford House (nr) Manchester City Centre
  7. Aquatics Centre (nr) Chorlton upon Medlock
  8. Cambridge Street (nr) Chorlton upon Medlock
  9. Royal Northern College of Music (Stop B) Chorlton upon Medlock
  10. Royce Road (nr) Hulme
  11. Epping Street (nr) Hulme
  12. Hulme Park (opp) Hulme
  13. Mallow Street (opp) Hulme
  14. Erskine Street (nr) St Georges
  15. Henrietta Street Old Trafford
  16. Cornbrook Street (nr) St Georges
  17. Henry Street Old Trafford
  18. Trafford Bar (by) Trafford Bar
  19. Matt Busby Way Old Trafford
  20. John Gilbert Way (nr) Trafford Park
  21. Village Circle (at) Trafford Park
  22. Second Avenue (opp) Trafford Park
  23. Third Avenue (opp) Trafford Park
  24. Praed Road (opp) Trafford Park
  25. Westinghouse Road (nr) Trafford Park
  26. Canal Bridge (adj) Trafford Park
  27. Kellogg's (o/s) Trafford Park
  28. Kellogg's (nr) Trafford Park
  29. Icopal (o/s) Trafford Park
  30. The Furrows (nr) Trafford Park
  31. Brightgate Way (opp) Trafford Park
  32. St Modwen Road (nr) Trafford Park
  33. Park Way (nr) Trafford Park
  34. Trafford Palazzo (Stop D) Trafford Park
  35. The Trafford Centre Metrolink Stop (Stop A) The Trafford Centre
  36. The Trafford Centre Bus Station (Arrivals) The Trafford Centre

250 towards Piccadilly Gardens

  1. The Trafford Centre Bus Station (Stand 9) The Trafford Centre
  2. The Trafford Centre Metrolink Stop (Stop B) The Trafford Centre
  3. Trafford Palazzo (Stop C) Trafford Park
  4. Park Way (by) Trafford Park
  5. St Modwen Road (opp) Trafford Park
  6. Brightgate Way (nr) Trafford Park
  7. The Furrows (opp) Trafford Park
  8. Kellogg's (opp) Trafford Park
  9. Kellogg's (adj) Trafford Park
  10. Kings Park (nr) Trafford Park
  11. Westinghouse Road (opp) Trafford Park
  12. Praed Road (nr) Trafford Park
  13. Third Avenue (nr) Trafford Park
  14. Village Circle (nr) Trafford Park
  15. John Gilbert Way (opp) Trafford Park
  16. Sir Matt Busby Way (nr) Old Trafford
  17. Trafford Bar (opp) Trafford Bar
  18. Henry Street (opp) Old Trafford
  19. Henrietta Street (opp) Old Trafford
  20. Cornbrook Street (opp) St Georges
  21. Erskine Street (adj) St Georges
  22. Mallow Street (nr) Hulme
  23. Hulme Park (o/s) Hulme
  24. Royce Road (adj) Hulme
  25. Epping Street (opp) Chorlton upon Medlock
  26. Cambridge Street (adj) Chorlton upon Medlock
  27. Royal Northern College of Music (Stop A) Chorlton upon Medlock
  28. Manchester Metropolitan University (nr) Chorlton upon Medlock
  29. Chester Street (Stop C) Manchester City Centre
  30. Dickinson Street (Stop SO) Manchester City Centre
  31. Dickinson Street (nr) Manchester City Centre
  32. Charlotte Street (Stop CK) Manchester City Centre
  33. Piccadilly Gardens (Arrivals) Piccadilly Gardens

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 250 bus?

The first 250 departure on weekdays leaves at 04:55 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 250 bus?

The last 250 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 00:40. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 250 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 250 bus?

The 250 is operated by Bee Network.

Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.