42 bus: Piccadilly Gardens – Stockport
Bee Network bus 42 runs between Piccadilly Gardens and Stockport via Manchester Royal Infirmary, The Christie, East Didsbury and Heaton Mersey. Runs every day. On Monday 2 November the first bus from Piccadilly Gardens leaves at 05:30 and the last at 23:30, about every 30 minutes during the day.
Operated by Bee Network. Timetable for Monday, 2 November 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable
Questions
- When is the first and last 42 bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Stockport?
- On Monday 2 November the first bus leaves Piccadilly Gardens at 05:30 and the last at 23:30, 40 journeys in all.
- When is the first and last 42 bus from East Didsbury to Piccadilly Gardens?
- On Monday 2 November the first bus leaves East Didsbury at 04:45 and the last at 23:30, 40 journeys in all.
- Does the 42 bus run on Sundays?
- Yes. Runs every day.
- How often does the 42 bus run?
- On Monday 2 November it runs about every 30 minutes during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 40 journeys from Piccadilly Gardens.
- Where does the 42 bus stop?
- Main stops from Piccadilly Gardens to Stockport: Piccadilly Gardens (Piccadilly Gardens), Manchester Royal Infirmary (Manchester Royal Infirmary), The Christie (The Christie), Parrs Wood (East Didsbury), East Didsbury Metrolink Stop (East Didsbury), Mauldeth Road (Heaton Mersey), Stockport Interchange (Stockport). The full list is in the timetable below.
- Who runs the 42 bus?
- Bee Network.
Piccadilly Gardens to Stockport
| 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 | Journey 14 | Journey 15 | Journey 16 | Journey 17 | Journey 18 | Journey 19 | Journey 20 | Journey 21 | Journey 22 | Journey 23 | Journey 24 | Journey 25 | Journey 26 | Journey 27 | Journey 28 | Journey 29 | Journey 30 | Journey 31 | Journey 32 | Journey 33 | Journey 34 | Journey 35 | Journey 36 | Journey 37 | Journey 38 | Journey 39 | Journey 40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piccadilly Gardens | 05:30 | 05:50 | 06:29 | 06:55 | 07:15 | 07:50 | 08:34 | 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 | 16:54 | 17:40 | 18:14 | 18:30 | 18:50 | 19:02 | 19:14 | 19:24 | 19:34 | 20:00 | 20:30 | 21:00 | 21:30 | 22:00 | 22:30 | 23:00 | 23:30 |
| Manchester Royal Infirmary | 05:40 | 06:00 | 06:39 | 07:06 | 07:26 | 08:02 | 08:46 | 08:56 | 09:26 | 09:56 | 10:26 | 10:56 | 11:26 | 11:56 | 12:26 | 12:56 | 13:26 | 13:56 | 14:26 | 14:58 | 15:28 | 15:58 | 16:28 | 17:08 | 17:54 | 18:28 | 18:44 | 19:04 | 19:14 | 19:26 | 19:36 | 19:46 | 20:12 | 20:42 | 21:12 | 21:42 | 22:12 | 22:42 | 23:10 | 23:40 |
| The Christie | 05:54 | 06:14 | 06:56 | 07:23 | 07:43 | 08:21 | 09:05 | 09:15 | 09:43 | 10:13 | 10:43 | 11:13 | 11:43 | 12:13 | 12:43 | 13:13 | 13:46 | 14:16 | 14:46 | 15:18 | 15:54 | 16:24 | 16:54 | 17:31 | 18:17 | 18:48 | 19:04 | 19:22 | 19:32 | 19:44 | 19:54 | 20:04 | 20:28 | 20:58 | 21:28 | 21:58 | 22:28 | 22:58 | 23:25 | 23:55 |
| Parrs Wood, East Didsbury | 06:03 | 09:25 | 19:00 | 19:32 | 19:54 | 20:04 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Didsbury Metrolink Stop | 06:23 | 07:05 | 07:35 | 07:55 | 08:35 | 09:17 | 09:55 | 10:25 | 10:55 | 11:25 | 11:55 | 12:25 | 12:55 | 13:25 | 13:58 | 14:28 | 14:58 | 15:32 | 16:08 | 16:38 | 17:08 | 17:45 | 18:28 | 19:15 | 19:40 | 20:12 | 20:36 | 21:06 | 21:36 | 22:06 | 22:36 | 23:06 | 23:32 | 00:02 | ||||||
| Mauldeth Road, Heaton Mersey | 06:28 | 07:10 | 07:40 | 08:01 | 08:41 | 09:22 | 10:00 | 10:30 | 11:00 | 11:30 | 12:00 | 12:30 | 13:00 | 13:30 | 14:03 | 14:33 | 15:03 | 15:38 | 16:14 | 16:44 | 17:14 | 17:51 | 18:32 | 19:19 | 19:44 | 20:16 | 20:40 | 21:10 | 21:40 | 22:10 | 22:40 | 23:10 | 23:36 | 00:06 | ||||||
| Stockport Interchange | 06:35 | 07:17 | 07:50 | 08:11 | 08:51 | 09:30 | 10:08 | 10:38 | 11:08 | 11:38 | 12:08 | 12:38 | 13:08 | 13:38 | 14:11 | 14:41 | 15:11 | 15:53 | 16:29 | 16:59 | 17:29 | 18:01 | 18:38 | 19:25 | 19:50 | 20:22 | 20:46 | 21:16 | 21:46 | 22:16 | 22:46 | 23:15 | 23:41 | 00:11 |
Stockport to Piccadilly Gardens
| 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 | Journey 14 | Journey 15 | Journey 16 | Journey 17 | Journey 18 | Journey 19 | Journey 20 | Journey 21 | Journey 22 | Journey 23 | Journey 24 | Journey 25 | Journey 26 | Journey 27 | Journey 28 | Journey 29 | Journey 30 | Journey 31 | Journey 32 | Journey 33 | Journey 34 | Journey 35 | Journey 36 | Journey 37 | Journey 38 | Journey 39 | Journey 40 |
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| Stockport Interchange | 06:08 | 06:54 | 07:24 | 07:49 | 08:20 | 08:55 | 09:22 | 09:52 | 10:22 | 10:52 | 11:22 | 11:52 | 12:22 | 12:52 | 13:22 | 13:52 | 14:22 | 14:50 | 15:26 | 15:58 | 16:23 | 16:50 | 17:20 | 17:51 | 18:21 | 19:01 | 19:33 | 20:00 | 20:30 | 21:00 | 21:30 | 22:00 | 22:30 | 23:00 | 23:30 | |||||
| Mauldeth Road, Heaton Mersey | 06:14 | 07:01 | 07:31 | 07:58 | 08:29 | 09:04 | 09:29 | 09:59 | 10:29 | 10:59 | 11:29 | 11:59 | 12:29 | 12:59 | 13:29 | 13:59 | 14:29 | 14:57 | 15:33 | 16:06 | 16:31 | 16:58 | 17:28 | 17:59 | 18:28 | 19:08 | 19:40 | 20:06 | 20:36 | 21:06 | 21:36 | 22:06 | 22:36 | 23:06 | 23:36 | |||||
| Didsbury Library | 04:49 | 05:22 | 05:42 | 06:19 | 06:23 | 07:00 | 07:13 | 07:48 | 08:15 | 08:46 | 09:17 | 09:42 | 10:12 | 10:42 | 11:12 | 11:42 | 12:12 | 12:42 | 13:12 | 13:42 | 14:12 | 14:42 | 15:10 | 15:49 | 16:22 | 16:49 | 17:16 | 17:46 | 18:17 | 18:42 | 19:18 | 19:50 | 20:16 | 20:44 | 21:14 | 21:44 | 22:14 | 22:44 | 23:14 | 23:44 |
| Platt Lane, Rusholme | 05:01 | 05:34 | 05:54 | 06:34 | 06:38 | 07:15 | 07:28 | 08:10 | 08:37 | 09:08 | 09:34 | 09:59 | 10:29 | 10:59 | 11:29 | 11:59 | 12:29 | 12:59 | 13:29 | 13:59 | 14:29 | 15:01 | 15:30 | 16:09 | 16:42 | 17:09 | 17:34 | 18:04 | 18:33 | 18:58 | 19:33 | 20:05 | 20:31 | 20:59 | 21:29 | 21:59 | 22:29 | 22:59 | 23:29 | 23:59 |
| Manchester Royal Infirmary | 05:06 | 05:39 | 05:59 | 06:40 | 06:44 | 07:21 | 07:34 | 08:17 | 08:44 | 09:15 | 09:41 | 10:06 | 10:36 | 11:06 | 11:36 | 12:06 | 12:36 | 13:06 | 13:36 | 14:06 | 14:36 | 15:08 | 15:37 | 16:16 | 16:49 | 17:16 | 17:41 | 18:11 | 18:40 | 19:05 | 19:40 | 20:12 | 20:37 | 21:05 | 21:35 | 22:05 | 22:34 | 23:04 | 23:34 | 00:04 |
| Piccadilly Gardens | 05:16 | 05:49 | 06:09 | 06:50 | 06:54 | 07:31 | 07:44 | 08:29 | 08:56 | 09:27 | 09:53 | 10:18 | 10:48 | 11:18 | 11:48 | 12:18 | 12:48 | 13:18 | 13:48 | 14:18 | 14:48 | 15:22 | 15:51 | 16:30 | 17:03 | 17:30 | 17:55 | 18:25 | 18:54 | 19:16 | 19:51 | 20:23 | 20:48 | 21:16 | 21:46 | 22:15 | 22:44 | 23:14 | 23:44 | 00:14 |
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Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Monday, 2 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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