43 Piccadilly Gardens ↔ Manchester Airport The Station

Operated by Bee Network. First bus 00:00, last bus 05:00. 355 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.

43 towards Manchester Airport The Station — Monday to Friday (150 journeys)
Piccadilly Gardens (Stop H) 00:0000:0000:0005:3005:3006:0006:0006:2506:3006:4507:0007:0107:1607:3007:3107:4607:5708:0008:1008:2008:3008:3008:4008:5009:0009:0009:1009:2009:3009:3009:4009:5010:0010:0010:1010:2010:3010:3010:4010:5011:0011:0011:1011:1511:2011:3011:3011:4011:4511:5012:0012:0012:1012:1512:2012:3012:3012:4012:4512:5013:0013:0013:1013:1513:2013:3013:3013:4013:4513:5014:0014:0014:1014:1514:2014:3014:3014:4014:4514:5015:0015:0015:1015:1515:2015:3015:3015:4015:4515:5016:0016:0016:1016:1516:2016:3016:3016:4016:4516:5017:0017:0017:1017:1517:2017:3017:3017:4017:4517:5018:0018:0018:1018:1518:2018:3018:3218:4018:4518:5019:0019:0019:1019:1519:2019:3019:3019:4019:5419:5420:0020:1220:1220:3020:3020:3021:0021:0021:0021:3021:3021:3022:0022:0022:0022:3022:3022:3023:0023:00
Manchester Royal Infirmary (Stop E) 00:1000:1000:1005:4005:4006:1006:1006:3506:4006:5507:1007:1207:2707:4007:4207:5808:0908:1008:2208:3208:4208:4008:5209:0209:1009:1209:2209:3209:4209:4009:5210:0210:1010:1210:2210:3210:4010:4210:5211:0211:1211:1011:2211:2511:3211:4211:4011:5211:5512:0212:1212:1012:2212:2512:3212:4212:4012:5212:5513:0213:1213:1213:2213:2713:3213:4213:4213:5213:5714:0214:1214:1314:2314:2714:3314:4214:4214:5214:5715:0215:1215:1315:2315:2715:3315:4215:4315:5315:5716:0316:1316:1216:2316:2716:3316:4316:4216:5316:5717:0317:1217:1317:2317:2717:3317:4217:4317:5317:5718:0318:1318:1218:2318:2718:3318:4318:4418:5318:5719:0319:1219:1119:2219:2719:3219:4219:4219:5220:0620:0620:1120:2420:2420:4220:4120:4221:1121:1221:1221:4221:4221:4122:1122:1022:1122:4122:4022:4123:1023:10
Platt Fields Park (Stop A) 00:1500:1500:1805:4505:4506:1506:1506:4106:4507:0107:1507:1807:3307:4507:4808:0508:1608:1508:2908:3908:4908:4508:5909:0909:1609:1909:2909:3909:4909:4609:5910:0910:1610:1910:2910:3910:4610:4910:5911:0911:1911:1611:2911:3111:3911:4911:4611:5912:0112:1012:2012:1612:3012:3112:4012:5012:4613:0013:0113:1013:2013:1913:3013:3413:4013:5013:4914:0014:0414:1014:1914:2114:3114:3414:4114:5014:4915:0015:0415:1015:1915:2115:3215:3415:4215:4915:5216:0216:0416:1216:2216:1916:3216:3416:4216:5216:4917:0217:0617:1217:2117:2217:3117:3617:4117:5117:5118:0118:0618:1118:2118:2118:3118:3618:4118:5118:5319:0019:0619:1019:2119:1819:2919:3619:3819:5119:4819:5820:1620:1220:1820:3020:3420:5220:4820:4821:1821:1821:2221:4721:5121:4822:2022:1822:1622:4622:4822:5023:1523:15
Central Road (Stop C) 00:2500:2500:2805:5505:5506:2506:2506:5206:5507:1307:2507:3007:4507:5508:0008:1708:2808:2508:4108:5109:0108:5509:1109:2009:2609:3009:4009:5010:0009:5610:1010:2010:2910:3010:4010:5010:5911:0011:1011:2011:3011:2911:4011:4411:5012:0011:5912:1012:1412:2112:3112:2912:4112:4412:5113:0112:5913:1113:1413:2113:3113:3213:4113:4713:5114:0114:0214:1214:1714:2214:3214:3314:4314:4714:5315:0215:0215:1315:1715:2315:3215:3415:4515:4715:5516:0216:0516:1516:1716:2516:3516:3216:4516:4716:5517:0517:0217:1517:2017:2517:3517:3517:4417:5017:5418:0518:0418:1418:1918:2418:3418:3418:4418:4918:5419:0419:0619:1219:1919:2219:3419:3019:4119:4919:5020:0420:0020:1020:2720:2320:3020:4120:4521:0321:0020:5921:3021:2921:3321:5822:0222:0022:3122:2822:2722:5622:5823:0123:2523:25
Sharston Green (o/s) 00:3400:3400:3706:0406:0406:3606:3407:0407:0507:2707:3507:4508:0108:0508:1608:3308:4408:3508:5709:0709:1609:0509:2609:3409:3909:4409:5410:0410:1410:0910:2410:3410:4210:4410:5411:0411:1211:1411:2411:3411:4411:4211:5411:5712:0412:1412:1212:2412:2712:3512:4512:4212:5512:5713:0513:1513:1213:2513:2713:3513:4513:4513:5514:0014:0514:1614:1514:2714:3014:3714:4514:4814:5815:0015:0815:1815:1515:2915:3015:3915:4515:5016:0116:0016:1116:1516:2116:3116:3016:4116:5116:4517:0117:0017:1117:2117:1517:3117:3317:4117:4817:5118:0018:0318:1018:1718:1918:2918:3118:3918:4918:4618:5919:0119:0819:1719:1819:2519:3119:3519:4619:4319:5420:0020:0320:1520:1220:2120:3820:3420:4120:5220:5621:1421:1121:1021:4121:4021:4322:0922:1222:1022:4122:3722:3723:0623:0723:1023:3423:34
Wythenshawe Interchange (Stand F) 00:4000:4000:4306:1006:1006:4306:4007:1207:1207:3507:4207:5408:1108:1208:2608:4308:5408:4209:0709:1709:2609:1309:3509:4309:4709:5310:0310:1310:2310:1710:3310:4310:5110:5311:0311:1311:2111:2311:3311:4311:5311:5112:0312:0612:1312:2312:2112:3312:3612:4412:5412:5113:0413:0613:1413:2413:2113:3413:3613:4413:5413:5314:0414:0814:1414:2514:2314:3614:3814:4614:5314:5715:0715:0815:1815:2815:2315:3915:3815:4915:5316:0016:1116:0816:2116:2316:3116:4116:3816:5117:0116:5317:1117:0817:2117:3117:2317:4117:4117:5117:5618:0118:0918:1118:1918:2518:2818:3818:3918:4818:5818:5419:0819:0919:1619:2519:2619:3319:3919:4319:5419:5120:0220:0720:1020:2220:1920:2820:4520:4120:4820:5921:0321:2121:1821:1721:4821:4721:5022:1622:1922:1622:4822:4322:4423:1223:1323:1623:4023:40
Manchester Airport The Station (Arrivals) 00:5000:5000:5306:2006:2106:5506:5007:2407:2207:4707:5208:0608:2308:2208:3808:5509:0608:5209:1909:2909:3809:2509:4709:5509:5910:0510:1510:2510:3510:2910:4510:5511:0411:0511:1511:2511:3411:3511:4511:5512:0512:0412:1512:1912:2512:3512:3412:4512:4912:5613:0613:0413:1613:1913:2613:3613:3413:4613:4913:5614:0614:0614:1714:2114:2714:3814:3614:4914:5114:5915:0615:1015:2015:2115:3115:4115:3615:5215:5116:0216:0616:1316:2416:2116:3416:3616:4416:5416:5117:0417:1417:0617:2417:2117:3417:4417:3617:5417:5418:0418:0918:1318:2118:2218:3118:3618:4018:5018:5019:0019:1019:0519:1919:2019:2719:3619:3719:4419:5019:5420:0520:0220:1320:1820:2120:3320:3020:3920:5620:5220:5921:1021:1421:3221:2921:2821:5921:5722:0022:2622:2922:2622:5822:5322:5423:2223:2323:2623:5023:50

Route map

All stops on route 43

43 towards Manchester Airport The Station

  1. Piccadilly Gardens (Stop H) 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. Dagenham Road (Stop H) Rusholme
  13. Grandale Street (Stop F) Rusholme
  14. Dickenson Road (Stop E) Rusholme
  15. St Mary's (Stop R) Manchester Royal Infirmary
  16. Hathersage Road (Stop P) Manchester Royal Infirmary
  17. Daisy Bank Road (nr) Rusholme
  18. Denison Road (opp) Rusholme
  19. Upper Kent Road (Stop A) Rusholme
  20. Birchfields Road (Stop C) Rusholme
  21. Birch Polygon (nr) Rusholme
  22. Wilmslow Road (Stop C) Rusholme
  23. Platt Fields Park (Stop A) Rusholme
  24. Grangethorpe Road (opp) Owens Park
  25. Old Hall Lane (nr) Owens Park
  26. Furness Road (Stop B) Owens Park
  27. Friendship Inn (Stop F) Fallowfield
  28. Granville Road (opp) Fallowfield
  29. Derby Road (Stop C) Fallowfield
  30. Withington Library (Stop E) Withington
  31. Wilmslow Road (Stop B) Withington
  32. The Christie (Stop H) The Christie
  33. Circular Road (nr) West Didsbury
  34. Central Road (Stop C) West Didsbury
  35. Spath Road (Stop B) Didsbury
  36. Parkfield Road South (nr) West Didsbury
  37. Marie Louise Gardens (nr) Didsbury
  38. Hayescroft Gardens (nr) Didsbury
  39. Withington Golf Club (o/s) Didsbury
  40. Northenden Village (Stop D) Northenden
  41. Riverside Park (nr) Northenden
  42. Ford Lane (Stop F) Northenden
  43. Bucklow Drive (nr) Northenden
  44. Harper Road (nr) Sharston
  45. Leestone Road (nr) Sharston
  46. Woodhouse Lane (opp) Benchill
  47. Sharston Green (o/s) Sharston
  48. St Luke's (Stop E) Benchill
  49. Woodend Road (Stop D) Wythenshawe
  50. Benchill Metrolink Stop (Stop B) Benchill
  51. Wythenshawe Fire Station (Stop C) Wythenshawe
  52. Rowlandsway (nr) Wythenshawe
  53. Wythenshawe Interchange (Stand F) Wythenshawe
  54. Wythenshawe Town Centre (nr) Wythenshawe
  55. Saltrush Road (opp) Woodhouse Park
  56. Prinknash Road (Stop C) Woodhouse Park
  57. Oatlands Road (opp) Woodhouse Park
  58. Tayfield Road (opp) Woodhouse Park
  59. Portway (opp) Woodhouse Park
  60. Hilary Road (nr) Woodhouse Park
  61. Manchester Airport The Station (Arrivals) Manchester Airport

43 towards Piccadilly Gardens

  1. Manchester Airport The Station (Stand E) Manchester Airport
  2. Hilary Road (opp) Woodhouse Park
  3. Oatlands Road (nr) Woodhouse Park
  4. Portway (by) Woodhouse Park
  5. Tayfield Road (nr) Woodhouse Park
  6. Saltrush Road (nr) Woodhouse Park
  7. Robinswood Road Metrolink Stop (Stop D) Woodhouse Park
  8. Wythenshawe Town Centre (opp) Wythenshawe
  9. Poundswick Lane (opp) Wythenshawe
  10. Wythenshawe Interchange (Stand B) Wythenshawe
  11. Crossacres Metrolink Stop (Stop A) Wythenshawe
  12. Woodend Road (nr) Wythenshawe
  13. Benchill Metrolink Stop (Stop A) Benchill
  14. St Luke's (Stop F) Benchill
  15. Woodhouse Lane (nr) Benchill
  16. Sharston Green (opp) Sharston
  17. Leestone Road (opp) Sharston
  18. Harper Road (opp) Sharston
  19. Bucklow Drive (opp) Northenden
  20. Ford Lane (opp) Northenden
  21. Northenden Village (Stop C) Northenden
  22. Palatine Road (Stop E) Northenden
  23. Riverside Park (opp) Northenden
  24. Withington Golf Club (opp) Didsbury
  25. Hayescroft Gardens (opp) Didsbury
  26. Marie Louise Gardens (opp) Didsbury
  27. Spath Road (Stop A) Didsbury
  28. Queenston Road (nr) West Didsbury
  29. Central Road (Stop D) West Didsbury
  30. The Christie (Stop G) The Christie
  31. Everett Road (Stop J) The Christie
  32. Wilmslow Road (Stop A) Withington
  33. Withington Library (Stop B) Withington
  34. Derby Road (opp) Fallowfield
  35. Friendship Inn (Stop E) Fallowfield
  36. Granville Road (nr) Fallowfield
  37. Cawdor Road (nr) Owens Park
  38. Langley Road (nr) Owens Park
  39. Grangethorpe Road (nr) Owens Park
  40. Platt Lane (Stop B) Rusholme
  41. Grandale Street (Stop G) Rusholme
  42. Dagenham Road (Stop K) Rusholme
  43. Heald Place (opp) Moss Side
  44. Holford Avenue (nr) Moss Side
  45. Copper Place (nr) Moss Side
  46. Hart Road (opp) Moss Side
  47. Parkside Road (nr) Moss Side
  48. Claremont Road (nr) Moss Side
  49. Beveridge Street (opp) Moss Side
  50. Lloyd Street North (nr) Moss Side
  51. Great Western Street (nr) Moss Side
  52. Playfair Street (opp) Moss Side
  53. St Mary's (Stop B) Manchester Royal Infirmary
  54. Whitworth Park (o/s) Rusholme
  55. Manchester Royal Infirmary (Stop D) Manchester Royal Infirmary
  56. University of Manchester (at) Chorlton upon Medlock
  57. University Shopping Centre (Stop C) Chorlton upon Medlock
  58. Manchester Metropolitan University (nr) Chorlton upon Medlock
  59. Chester Street (Stop C) Manchester City Centre
  60. Dickinson Street (Stop SO) Manchester City Centre
  61. Dickinson Street (nr) Manchester City Centre
  62. Charlotte Street (Stop CK) Manchester City Centre
  63. Piccadilly Gardens (Arrivals) Piccadilly Gardens

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 43 bus?

The first 43 departure on weekdays leaves at 00:00 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 43 bus?

The last 43 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 05:00. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 43 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 43 bus?

The 43 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.