30 Piccadilly Gardens ↔ The Trafford Centre Bus Station

Operated by Bee Network. First bus 04:50, last bus 00:15. 138 journeys on weekdays.

💷 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 →

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.

towards The Trafford Centre Bus Station · Monday to Friday towards The Trafford Centre Bus Station · Saturday towards The Trafford Centre Bus Station · Sunday towards Piccadilly Gardens · Monday to Friday towards Piccadilly Gardens · Saturday towards Piccadilly Gardens · Sunday

30 towards The Trafford Centre Bus Station — Monday to Friday (69 journeys)
Piccadilly Gardens (Stop K)	04:50	05:25	06:05	06:40	07:10	07:40	07:47	08:16	08:17	08:46	08:47	09:16	09:17	09:44	09:47	10:14	10:17	10:44	10:47	11:14	11:17	11:44	11:47	12:14	12:17	12:44	12:47	13:14	13:17	13:44	13:47	14:14	14:17	14:44	14:47	15:14	15:17	15:47	15:51	16:17	16:26	16:47	17:01	17:17	17:36	17:47	18:13	18:17	18:45	18:47	19:15	19:17	19:45	19:47	20:15	20:17	20:45	20:47	21:15	21:17	21:45	21:47	22:15	22:17	22:45	22:47	23:15	23:45	00:15
The Lowry (o/s)	05:10	05:45	06:28	07:03	07:35	08:05	08:09	08:41	08:39	09:10	09:09	09:40	09:39	10:08	10:09	10:38	10:39	11:08	11:09	11:38	11:39	12:08	12:09	12:38	12:39	13:08	13:09	13:38	13:39	14:08	14:09	14:38	14:39	15:10	15:09	15:42	15:39	16:09	16:23	16:39	16:58	17:09	17:35	17:39	18:08	18:08	18:39	18:39	19:11	19:09	19:37	19:39	20:07	20:07	20:35	20:37	21:05	21:07	21:35	21:37	22:05	22:07	22:35	22:37	23:05	23:07	23:35	00:05	00:35
Trafford Road (nr)	05:17	05:52	06:36	07:12	07:45	08:15	08:17	08:51	08:47	09:20	09:17	09:49	09:48	10:17	10:18	10:47	10:48	11:17	11:18	11:47	11:48	12:17	12:18	12:47	12:48	13:17	13:18	13:47	13:48	14:17	14:18	14:47	14:48	15:20	15:18	15:53	15:48	16:18	16:35	16:48	17:10	17:18	17:47	17:48	18:18	18:16	18:48	18:47	19:18	19:16	19:44	19:46	20:14	20:14	20:42	20:44	21:12	21:14	21:42	21:44	22:12	22:14	22:42	22:44	23:12	23:14	23:42	00:12	00:42
Imperial War Museum Metrolink Stop (Stop B)	05:19	05:54	06:38	07:15	07:48	08:18	08:19	08:54	08:49	09:22	09:19	09:51	09:50	10:19	10:20	10:49	10:50	11:19	11:20	11:49	11:50	12:19	12:20	12:49	12:50	13:19	13:20	13:49	13:50	14:19	14:20	14:49	14:50	15:23	15:20	15:56	15:50	16:20	16:38	16:50	17:13	17:20	17:49	17:50	18:21	18:18	18:50	18:49	19:20	19:18	19:46	19:48	20:16	20:16	20:44	20:46	21:14	21:16	21:44	21:46	22:14	22:16	22:44	22:46	23:14	23:16	23:44	00:14	00:44
The Trafford Centre Bus Station (Arrivals)	05:35	06:10	06:54	07:32	08:05	08:35	08:36	09:11	09:06	09:39	09:36	10:08	10:07	10:36	10:37	11:06	11:07	11:36	11:37	12:06	12:07	12:36	12:37	13:06	13:07	13:36	13:37	14:06	14:07	14:36	14:37	15:06	15:07	15:40	15:37	16:15	16:07	16:37	16:56	17:07	17:31	17:37	18:06	18:07	18:37	18:35	19:06	19:06	19:35	19:33	20:01	20:03	20:31	20:31	20:59	21:01	21:29	21:31	21:59	22:01	22:29	22:31	22:59	23:01	23:29	23:31	23:59	00:29	00:59

30 towards The Trafford Centre Bus Station — Saturday (35 journeys)
Piccadilly Gardens (Stop K)	06:44	07:14	07:44	08:14	08:44	09:14	09:44	10:14	10:44	11:14	11:44	12:14	12:44	13:14	13:44	14:14	14:44	15:14	15:44	16:14	16:44	17:14	17:44	18:14	18:45	19:15	19:45	20:15	20:45	21:15	21:45	22:15	22:45	23:15	23:45
The Lowry (o/s)	07:05	07:35	08:06	08:36	09:06	09:36	10:06	10:36	11:06	11:36	12:06	12:38	13:08	13:38	14:08	14:38	15:08	15:38	16:08	16:38	17:08	17:38	18:08	18:36	19:07	19:37	20:07	20:35	21:05	21:35	22:05	22:35	23:05	23:35	00:05
Trafford Road (nr)	07:13	07:43	08:14	08:45	09:15	09:45	10:15	10:45	11:15	11:45	12:15	12:47	13:17	13:47	14:17	14:47	15:17	15:47	16:17	16:47	17:17	17:47	18:17	18:45	19:14	19:44	20:14	20:42	21:12	21:42	22:12	22:42	23:12	23:42	00:12
Imperial War Museum Metrolink Stop (Stop B)	07:15	07:45	08:16	08:47	09:17	09:47	10:17	10:47	11:17	11:47	12:17	12:49	13:19	13:49	14:19	14:49	15:19	15:49	16:19	16:49	17:19	17:49	18:19	18:47	19:16	19:46	20:16	20:44	21:14	21:44	22:14	22:44	23:14	23:44	00:14
The Trafford Centre Bus Station (Arrivals)	07:30	08:02	08:33	09:04	09:34	10:04	10:34	11:04	11:34	12:04	12:34	13:06	13:36	14:06	14:36	15:06	15:36	16:06	16:36	17:06	17:36	18:06	18:36	19:04	19:31	20:01	20:31	20:59	21:29	21:59	22:29	22:59	23:29	23:59	00:29

30 towards The Trafford Centre Bus Station — Sunday (31 journeys)
Piccadilly Gardens (Stop K)	07:47	08:17	08:47	09:17	09:47	10:17	10:47	11:17	11:47	12:17	12:47	13:17	13:47	14:17	14:47	15:17	15:47	16:17	16:47	17:17	17:47	18:17	18:47	19:17	19:47	20:17	20:47	21:17	21:47	22:17	22:47
The Lowry (o/s)	08:09	08:39	09:09	09:39	10:09	10:39	11:09	11:39	12:09	12:39	13:09	13:39	14:09	14:39	15:09	15:39	16:09	16:39	17:09	17:39	18:08	18:39	19:09	19:39	20:07	20:37	21:07	21:37	22:07	22:37	23:07
Trafford Road (nr)	08:17	08:47	09:17	09:48	10:18	10:48	11:18	11:48	12:18	12:48	13:18	13:48	14:18	14:48	15:18	15:48	16:18	16:48	17:18	17:48	18:16	18:47	19:16	19:46	20:14	20:44	21:14	21:44	22:14	22:44	23:14
Imperial War Museum Metrolink Stop (Stop B)	08:19	08:49	09:19	09:50	10:20	10:50	11:20	11:50	12:20	12:50	13:20	13:50	14:20	14:50	15:20	15:50	16:20	16:50	17:20	17:50	18:18	18:49	19:18	19:48	20:16	20:46	21:16	21:46	22:16	22:46	23:16
The Trafford Centre Bus Station (Arrivals)	08:36	09:06	09:36	10:07	10:37	11:07	11:37	12:07	12:37	13:07	13:37	14:07	14:37	15:07	15:37	16:07	16:37	17:07	17:37	18:07	18:35	19:06	19:33	20:03	20:31	21:01	21:31	22:01	22:31	23:01	23:31

30 towards Piccadilly Gardens — Monday to Friday (69 journeys)
The Trafford Centre Bus Station (Stand 10)	05:15	05:45	06:15	06:45	07:15	07:15	07:45	07:45	08:15	08:15	08:45	08:45	09:15	09:15	09:45	09:45	10:15	10:15	10:45	10:45	11:15	11:15	11:45	11:45	12:15	12:15	12:45	12:45	13:15	13:15	13:45	13:45	14:15	14:15	14:45	14:45	15:15	15:19	15:45	15:53	16:15	16:28	16:45	17:03	17:15	17:38	17:45	18:13	18:15	18:45	18:45	19:15	19:15	19:45	19:45	20:15	20:15	20:45	20:45	21:15	21:15	21:45	21:45	22:15	22:15	22:45	22:45	23:15	23:15
Imperial War Museum Metrolink Stop (Stop A)	05:27	05:57	06:27	06:58	07:30	07:27	08:00	07:57	08:27	08:30	08:57	09:00	09:29	09:29	09:59	09:59	10:29	10:29	10:59	10:59	11:29	11:29	11:59	11:59	12:29	12:29	12:59	12:59	13:29	13:29	13:59	13:59	14:29	14:29	15:00	14:59	15:29	15:35	15:59	16:09	16:29	16:44	16:59	17:19	17:29	17:53	17:59	18:27	18:29	18:59	18:59	19:27	19:27	19:57	19:57	20:27	20:27	20:57	20:57	21:27	21:27	21:57	21:57	22:27	22:27	22:57	22:57	23:27	23:27
Trafford Road (adj)	05:29	05:59	06:30	07:01	07:33	07:30	08:03	08:00	08:30	08:33	09:00	09:03	09:32	09:32	10:02	10:02	10:32	10:32	11:02	11:02	11:32	11:32	12:02	12:02	12:32	12:32	13:02	13:02	13:32	13:32	14:02	14:02	14:32	14:32	15:03	15:02	15:32	15:38	16:02	16:12	16:32	16:47	17:02	17:22	17:32	17:56	18:02	18:30	18:31	19:01	19:02	19:29	19:30	19:59	20:00	20:29	20:29	20:59	20:59	21:29	21:29	21:59	21:59	22:29	22:29	22:59	22:59	23:29	23:29
Huron Basin (at)	05:39	06:09	06:40	07:12	07:44	07:39	08:14	08:09	08:39	08:44	09:10	09:14	09:43	09:42	10:12	10:13	10:43	10:42	11:13	11:12	11:42	11:43	12:13	12:12	12:42	12:43	13:14	13:13	13:44	13:44	14:14	14:14	14:44	14:44	15:15	15:14	15:44	15:51	16:14	16:26	16:44	17:01	17:14	17:36	17:44	18:10	18:12	18:42	18:41	19:11	19:13	19:39	19:41	20:09	20:11	20:39	20:39	21:09	21:09	21:39	21:39	22:09	22:09	22:39	22:39	23:09	23:09	23:39	23:39
Piccadilly Gardens (Arrivals)	06:00	06:30	07:01	07:35	08:09	08:03	08:41	08:33	09:03	09:11	09:34	09:39	10:07	10:06	10:36	10:37	11:07	11:06	11:37	11:36	12:06	12:07	12:37	12:36	13:06	13:07	13:39	13:37	14:09	14:09	14:39	14:39	15:09	15:09	15:42	15:39	16:09	16:20	16:39	16:55	17:09	17:30	17:39	18:05	18:09	18:35	18:36	19:07	19:05	19:32	19:35	20:00	20:03	20:30	20:33	21:00	21:00	21:30	21:30	22:00	22:00	22:30	22:30	23:00	23:00	23:30	23:30	00:00	00:00

30 towards Piccadilly Gardens — Saturday (36 journeys)
The Trafford Centre Bus Station (Stand 10)	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	19:15	19:45	20:15	20:45	21:15	21:45	22:15	22:45	23:15
Imperial War Museum Metrolink Stop (Stop A)	05:57	06:27	06:57	07:28	07:58	08:28	08:58	09:29	09:59	10:29	10:59	11:29	11:59	12:29	12:59	13:29	13:59	14:29	14:59	15:29	15:59	16:29	16:59	17:29	17:59	18:29	18:59	19:27	19:57	20:27	20:57	21:27	21:57	22:27	22:57	23:27
Trafford Road (adj)	05:59	06:29	06:58	07:31	08:01	08:31	09:01	09:32	10:02	10:32	11:02	11:32	12:02	12:32	13:02	13:32	14:02	14:32	15:02	15:32	16:02	16:32	17:02	17:32	18:02	18:31	19:01	19:29	19:59	20:29	20:59	21:29	21:59	22:29	22:59	23:29
Huron Basin (at)	06:09	06:39	07:08	07:41	08:12	08:42	09:12	09:43	10:13	10:43	11:13	11:43	12:14	12:44	13:14	13:44	14:14	14:44	15:14	15:44	16:14	16:44	17:14	17:44	18:12	18:41	19:11	19:39	20:09	20:39	21:09	21:39	22:09	22:39	23:09	23:39
Piccadilly Gardens (Arrivals)	06:30	07:00	07:29	08:05	08:36	09:06	09:36	10:07	10:37	11:07	11:37	12:07	12:39	13:09	13:39	14:09	14:39	15:09	15:39	16:09	16:39	17:09	17:39	18:09	18:36	19:05	19:32	20:00	20:30	21:00	21:30	22:00	22:30	23:00	23:30	00:00

30 towards Piccadilly Gardens — Sunday (33 journeys)
The Trafford Centre Bus Station (Stand 10)	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	19:15	19:45	20:15	20:45	21:15	21:45	22:15	22:45	23:15
Imperial War Museum Metrolink Stop (Stop A)	07:27	07:57	08:27	08:57	09:29	09:59	10:29	10:59	11:29	11:59	12:29	12:59	13:29	13:59	14:29	14:59	15:29	15:59	16:29	16:59	17:29	17:59	18:29	18:59	19:27	19:57	20:27	20:57	21:27	21:57	22:27	22:57	23:27
Trafford Road (adj)	07:30	08:00	08:30	09:00	09:32	10:02	10:32	11:02	11:32	12:02	12:32	13:02	13:32	14:02	14:32	15:02	15:32	16:02	16:32	17:02	17:32	18:02	18:31	19:01	19:29	19:59	20:29	20:59	21:29	21:59	22:29	22:59	23:29
Huron Basin (at)	07:39	08:09	08:39	09:10	09:42	10:12	10:42	11:12	11:42	12:12	12:42	13:14	13:44	14:14	14:44	15:14	15:44	16:14	16:44	17:14	17:44	18:12	18:41	19:11	19:39	20:09	20:39	21:09	21:39	22:09	22:39	23:09	23:39
Piccadilly Gardens (Arrivals)	08:03	08:33	09:03	09:34	10:06	10:36	11:06	11:36	12:06	12:36	13:06	13:39	14:09	14:39	15:09	15:39	16:09	16:39	17:09	17:39	18:09	18:36	19:05	19:32	20:00	20:30	21:00	21:30	22:00	22:30	23:00	23:30	00:00

Route map

All stops on route 30

30 towards The Trafford Centre Bus Station

Piccadilly Gardens (Stop K) Piccadilly Gardens
Oxford Street (Stop SV) Manchester City Centre
Bridgewater Hall (Stop SU) Manchester City Centre
Watson Street (Stop SS) Manchester City Centre
Barton Street (Stop WO) Castlefield
Museum Of Science and Industry (opp) Castlefield
Water Street (nr) Castlefield
West Park Street (opp) Ordsall
Ordsall Hall (opp) Ordsall
Hagley Road (nr) Salford Quays
Merchants Quay (Stop C) Salford Quays
Ontario Basin (Stop D) Salford Quays
Central Bay (nr) The Lowry
The Lowry (o/s) The Lowry
MediaCityUK (at) MediaCityUK
Harbour City Metrolink Stop (Stop A) Salford Quays
Oasis Academy (opp) Ordsall
Dock Office (Stop B) Ordsall
Phoebe Street (nr) Ordsall
Merchants Quay (Stop D) Salford Quays
Exchange Quay (nr) Salford Quays
Trafford Road (nr) Old Trafford
Waterside (Stop B) Old Trafford
Sir Alex Ferguson Way (nr) Old Trafford
Imperial War Museum Metrolink Stop (Stop B) Trafford Park
Imperial War Museum North (opp) Trafford Park
Village Circle (opp) Trafford Park
Village Circle (Stop C) Trafford Park
Westbrook Road (opp) Trafford Park
Carborundum (opp) Trafford Park
Mellors Road (nr) Trafford Park
Lake Road (opp) Trafford Park
Tenax Circle (nr) Trafford Park
Guiness Circle (nr) Trafford Park
Trading Estate (by) Trafford Park
Ashburton Road West (at) Trafford Park
Broadoak (o/s) Trafford Park
Nash Road (opp) Trafford Park
Taylor Road (nr) Dumplington
The Trafford Centre Bus Station (Arrivals) The Trafford Centre

30 towards Piccadilly Gardens

The Trafford Centre Bus Station (Stand 10) The Trafford Centre
Swinging Bridge (o/s) Dumplington
Taylor Road (opp) Dumplington
Nash Road (nr) Trafford Park
Broadoak (opp) Trafford Park
Ashburton Road West (nr) Trafford Park
Trading Estate Trafford Park
Guinness Circle (by) Trafford Park
Guinness Circle (at) Trafford Park
Mellors Road (opp) Trafford Park
Lake Road (nr) Trafford Park
Carborundum (o/s) Trafford Park
Third Avenue (opp) Trafford Park
Village Circle (Stop D) Trafford Park
Trafford Wharf Road (nr) Trafford Park
Imperial War Museum North (o/s) Trafford Park
Sir Alex Ferguson Way (opp) Old Trafford
Imperial War Museum Metrolink Stop (Stop A) Trafford Park
Waterside (Stop A) Old Trafford
Trafford Road (adj) Salford Quays
Clippers Quay (nr) Salford Quays
Merchants Quay (Stop C) Salford Quays
Dock Office (Stop A) Ordsall
Phoebe Street (opp) Ordsall
Oasis Academy (o/s) Ordsall
Harbour City Metrolink Stop (Stop B) Salford Quays
MediaCityUK (nr) MediaCityUK
Huron Basin (at) The Lowry
Winnipeg Quay (nr) Salford Quays
Ontario Basin (Stop C) Salford Quays
Merchants Quay (Stop D) Salford Quays
Hagley Road (opp) Salford Quays
Ordsall Hall (o/s) Ordsall
Nine Acre Drive (nr) Ordsall
Oldfield Road (cnr) Ordsall
Asgard Drive (nr) Ordsall
Water Street (opp) Castlefield
Museum of Science and Industry (o/s) Castlefield
Barton Street (Stop WP) Castlefield
Watson Street (Stop SR) Castlefield
Bridgewater Hall (Stop ST) Manchester City Centre
Dickinson Street (Stop SO) Manchester City Centre
Dickinson Street (nr) Manchester City Centre
Charlotte Street (Stop CK) Manchester City Centre
Piccadilly Gardens (Arrivals) Piccadilly Gardens

Towns & areas on this route

Manchester City Centre Trafford Park Old Trafford Ordsall Salford Quays The Trafford Centre Piccadilly Gardens Dumplington Castlefield The Lowry MediaCityUK

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 30 bus?

The first 30 departure on weekdays leaves at 04:50 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 30 bus?

The last 30 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 00:15. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 30 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 30 bus?

The 30 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.

30 Piccadilly Gardens ↔ The Trafford Centre Bus Station ☆ Save