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256 Line

Piccadilly Gardens

Bee Network

Bee Network 256 bus Route Map - Piccadilly Gardens

Bee Network 256 Bus Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)

The 256 bus (Piccadilly Gardens) has 45 stops departing from Towns Gate and ending at Piccadilly Gardens.

Choose any of the 256 bus stops below to find updated real-time schedules and to see their route map.

Direction: Piccadilly Gardens (45 stops)

  • Towns Gate

  • Woodsend Crescent Road

  • Irlam Road

  • Woodbridge Road

  • Lawrence Road

  • Mardale Avenue

  • Brook Road

  • Trafford General Hospital

  • Hall Farm Avenue

  • Balmain Road

  • Cornhill Road

  • Davyhulme Circle

  • Exeter Road

  • Hartford Road

  • Moss Vale Hotel

  • Lostock Circle

  • Old Hall Road

  • Baslow Road

  • Chatsworth Road

  • The Melville

  • Sevenways

  • Moss Park Road

  • Stothard Road

  • Stretford Mall

  • Stretford Public Hall

  • Sydney Street

  • Davyhulme Road East

  • Thomas Street

  • Taylors Road

  • Greatstone Road

  • Warwick Road

  • Trafford Bar

  • Nuttall Street

  • Malvern Street

  • Shawgreen Close

  • Stretford Road

  • Mallow Street

  • Hulme Park

  • Royce Road

  • Home

  • Bridgewater Hall

  • Dickinson Street

  • Dickinson Street

  • Charlotte Street

  • Piccadilly Gardens

256 FAQ

  • What time does the 256 bus start operating?

    Services on the 256 bus start at 04:40 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

  • What time does the 256 bus stop working?

    Services on the 256 bus stop at 23:35 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.

  • What time does the 256 bus arrive?

    When does the Piccadilly Gardens bus line come? for live arrival times and to see the full schedule for the Piccadilly Gardens bus line that is closest to your location.

  • Is there a 256 bus stop near me?

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Bee Network 256 bus Route Map - Piccadilly Gardens

256 Bus Schedule

256 bus route operates everyday. Regular schedule hours: 04:40-23:35

DayOperating HoursFrequency (min)
Mon04:40-23:3520-30
Tue04:40-23:3520-30
Wed04:40-23:3520-30
Thu04:40-23:3520-30
Fri04:40-23:3520-30
Sat05:21-23:3520-30
Sun06:55-23:3530-60

Bee Network Bus Service Alerts

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256 line bus fare

Bee Network 256 (Piccadilly Gardens) prices may change based on several factors. For more information about Bee Network tickets costs please check the Moovit app or Bee Network’s official website.

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256 (Bee Network)

The first stop of the 256 bus route is Towns Gate and the last stop is Piccadilly Gardens. 256 (Piccadilly Gardens) is operational during everyday.

Additional information: 256 has 45 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 minutes.

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