281 bus: Sale – Altrincham
Bee Network bus 281 runs between Sale and Altrincham via Sale Moor, Brooklands and Broadheath. Runs Monday to Saturday. On Tuesday 10 November the first bus from Sale leaves at 06:39 and the last at 18:40, about every hour during the day.
Operated by Bee Network. Timetable for Tuesday, 10 November 2026. Today's timetable · any day up to 60 ahead: add ?date=YYYY-MM-DD to this page's address. Plan a journey · Print this timetable
Questions
- When is the first and last 281 bus from Sale to Altrincham?
- On Tuesday 10 November the first bus leaves Sale at 06:39 and the last at 18:40, 13 journeys in all.
- When is the first and last 281 bus from Altrincham to Sale?
- On Tuesday 10 November the first bus leaves Altrincham at 06:33 and the last at 17:38, 12 journeys in all.
- Does the 281 bus run on Sundays?
- No. Runs Monday to Saturday.
- How often does the 281 bus run?
- On Tuesday 10 November it runs about every hour during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 13 journeys from Sale.
- Where does the 281 bus stop?
- Main stops from Sale to Altrincham: Ascot Avenue (Sale), Sale Metrolink Stop (Sale), Sale Moor Village (Sale Moor), Shady Lane (Brooklands), Broadheath Primary (Broadheath), Altrincham Interchange (Altrincham). The full list is in the timetable below.
- Who runs the 281 bus?
- Bee Network.
Sale to Altrincham
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 | Journey 12 | Journey 13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascot Avenue, Sale | 07:30 | 08:30 | 09:30 | 10:30 | 11:30 | 12:30 | 13:30 | 14:30 | 15:30 | 16:30 | 17:35 | 18:40 | |
| Sale Metrolink Stop | 06:39 | 07:40 | 08:40 | 09:40 | 10:40 | 11:40 | 12:40 | 13:40 | 14:40 | 15:40 | 16:40 | 17:45 | 18:50 |
| Sale Moor Village | 06:44 | 07:45 | 08:45 | 09:45 | 10:45 | 11:45 | 12:45 | 13:45 | 14:45 | 15:45 | 16:45 | 17:50 | 18:55 |
| Shady Lane, Brooklands | 06:55 | 07:56 | 08:56 | 09:56 | 10:56 | 11:56 | 12:56 | 13:56 | 14:56 | 15:56 | 16:56 | 18:01 | 19:06 |
| Broadheath Primary | 07:08 | 08:09 | 09:09 | 10:09 | 11:09 | 12:09 | 13:09 | 14:09 | 15:09 | 16:09 | 17:09 | 18:14 | 19:19 |
| Altrincham Interchange | 07:20 | 08:21 | 09:21 | 10:21 | 11:21 | 12:21 | 13:21 | 14:21 | 15:21 | 16:21 | 17:21 | 18:26 | 19:31 |
Altrincham to Sale
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 | Journey 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altrincham Interchange | 06:33 | 07:33 | 08:33 | 09:33 | 10:33 | 11:33 | 12:33 | 13:33 | 14:33 | 15:33 | 16:38 | 17:38 |
| Broadheath Primary | 06:40 | 07:40 | 08:40 | 09:40 | 10:40 | 11:40 | 12:40 | 13:40 | 14:40 | 15:40 | 16:45 | 17:45 |
| Shady Lane, Brooklands | 06:52 | 07:52 | 08:52 | 09:52 | 10:52 | 11:52 | 12:52 | 13:52 | 14:52 | 15:52 | 16:57 | 17:57 |
| Legh Arms, Sale Moor | 07:06 | 08:06 | 09:06 | 10:06 | 11:06 | 12:06 | 13:06 | 14:06 | 15:06 | 16:06 | 17:11 | 18:11 |
| Sale Metrolink Stop | 07:15 | 08:15 | 09:15 | 10:15 | 11:15 | 12:15 | 13:15 | 14:15 | 15:15 | 16:15 | 17:20 | 18:20 |
| Ascot Avenue, Sale | 07:26 | 08:26 | 09:26 | 10:26 | 11:26 | 12:26 | 13:26 | 14:26 | 15:26 | 16:26 | 17:31 | 18:31 |
Places on this route
Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Monday, 9 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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