Manchester Metrolink bus times
Manchester Metrolink runs 7 routes in Greater Manchester, serving 22 towns and villages including Manchester, Old Trafford, Sale and Altrincham.
Routes
Places served
- Manchester 7 routes
- Old Trafford 6 routes
- Sale 3 routes
- Altrincham 2 routes
- Ancoats 2 routes
- Bowker Vale 2 routes
- Bury 2 routes
- Firswood 2 routes
- Salford 2 routes
- Stretford 2 routes
- Ashton-under-Lyne 1 route
- Audenshaw 1 route
- Chadderton 1 route
- Collyhurst 1 route
- Droylsden 1 route
- Failsworth 1 route
- Hollinwood 1 route
- Oldham 1 route
- Rochdale 1 route
- Shaw 1 route
- The Trafford Centre 1 route
- Trafford Park 1 route
Questions
- Which bus routes does Manchester Metrolink run?
- Blue Line, Green Line, Navy Line, Pink Line, Purple Line, Red Line and Yellow Line.
- Where do Manchester Metrolink buses go?
- Manchester, Old Trafford, Sale, Altrincham, Ancoats, Bowker Vale, Bury, Firswood, Salford, Stretford, Ashton-under-Lyne and Audenshaw, and 10 other places.
- What are Manchester Metrolink's busiest routes?
- the Yellow Line (Manchester City Centre – MediaCityUK), the Pink Line (East Didsbury – Rochdale), the Blue Line (Ashton-under-Lyne – Bury), the Red Line (The Trafford Centre – Higher Crumpsall) and the Purple Line (Sportcity – Altrincham).
- Can I see where Manchester Metrolink buses are now?
- Yes. StopToStop shows Manchester Metrolink buses live on its map and in each route's timetable, from the positions they report to the Department for Transport's Bus Open Data Service.
Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Thursday, 5 November 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.
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