51 MediaCityUK ↔ East Didsbury

Operated by Bee Network. First bus 07:17, last bus 08:19. 7 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.

51 towards MediaCityUK — Monday to Friday (7 journeys)
Parrs Wood (Stop G) 07:1707:2707:3707:4707:5708:0708:19
Moseley Road (Stop E) 07:2807:3807:4907:5908:0908:1908:31
Brunswick Street (opp) 07:4307:5508:0608:1608:2608:3608:48
St Peter's Square (Stop SD) 07:5408:0608:1708:2708:3708:4708:59
Salford Crescent Rail Station (Stop B) 08:0608:1808:2908:3908:4908:5909:11
MediaCityUK (nr) 08:1708:2908:4008:5009:0009:1009:21

Route map

All stops on route 51

51 towards MediaCityUK

  1. East Didsbury Metrolink Stop (Stop D) East Didsbury
  2. Parrs Wood (Stop G) East Didsbury
  3. School Lane (cnr) Burnage
  4. Homestead Crescent (nr) Burnage
  5. Fog Lane (Stop E) Burnage
  6. Barcicroft Road (opp) Burnage
  7. Green End Road (opp) Burnage
  8. Briarfield Road (nr) Burnage
  9. Mauldeth Road (Stop C) Burnage
  10. Grangethorpe Drive (opp) Ladybarn
  11. Moseley Road (Stop E) Birchfields
  12. Fallowfield Shopping Centre (Stop A) Birchfields
  13. Lytham Road (opp) Birchfields
  14. Old Hall Lane (adj) Birchfields
  15. Telfer Road (nr) Birchfields
  16. Birch Hall Lane (nr) Birchfields
  17. Dickenson Road (Stop D) Rusholme
  18. Dickenson Road (Stop B) Rusholme
  19. Denison Road (nr) Rusholme
  20. Daisy Bank Road (opp) Rusholme
  21. Hathersage Road (Stop N) Manchester Royal Infirmary
  22. Swinton Grove (Stop L) Manchester Royal Infirmary
  23. Grafton Street (Stop J) Manchester Royal Infirmary
  24. Brunswick Street (opp) Brunswick
  25. Booth Street East (nr) Chorlton upon Medlock
  26. Manchester Metropolitan University (adj) Chorlton upon Medlock
  27. Chester Street (Stop C) Manchester City Centre
  28. Dickinson Street (Stop SO) Manchester City Centre
  29. Dickinson Street (nr) Manchester City Centre
  30. St Peter's Square (Stop SD) Manchester City Centre
  31. Ridgefield (Stop WX) Manchester City Centre
  32. Manchester Crown Court (Stop WW) Manchester City Centre
  33. Salford Central Rail Station (Stop WY) Salford
  34. Salford Cathedral (nr) Salford
  35. Oldfield Road (adj) Salford University
  36. University of Salford (opp) Salford University
  37. Salford Crescent Rail Station (Stop B) Salford
  38. Harbour City Metrolink Stop (Stop B) Salford Quays
  39. MediaCityUK (nr) MediaCityUK

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 51 bus?

The first 51 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:17 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 51 bus?

The last 51 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 08:19. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 51 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 51 bus?

The 51 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.