156
Shudehill ↔ Middleton Bus Times
10:06
33 minMiddleton Bus Stat.. 10:4410:36
63 minMiddleton Bus Stat.. 11:1411:06
93 minMiddleton Bus Stat.. 11:4411:36
123 minMiddleton Bus Stat.. 12:1412:06
153 minMiddleton Bus Stat.. 12:4412:36
183 minMiddleton Bus Stat.. 13:14SATURDAY · 27 services07:36 — 23:45
The 156 bus runs between Shudehill and Middleton, operated by Transport for Greater Manchester. This route has 46 stops. Overcast and 16°C expected for the next bus at 10:06. Mild enough, though a light layer won't hurt.
Number 156 Bus Timetable
Inbound
Passes through:
ShudehillNewtownCollyhurstQueens ParkSmedleyLower CrumpsallBlackleyHigher CrumpsallBank HousePlant HillHigher BlackleyRhodesMiddleton
Where does the 156 bus stop?
The 156 serves 46 stops passing through Shudehill, Newtown, Collyhurst, Queens Park, Smedley, Lower Crumpsall, Blackley, Higher Crumpsall, Bank House, Plant Hill, Higher Blackley, Rhodes and Middleton. You can find the full list of stops with a route map further up this page.
Does the 156 run on weekends?
Yes, the 156 runs on Saturdays and Sundays. The weekend timetable may have fewer departures than weekdays - use the day tabs above to compare.
Can I use a bus pass on the 156?
Subsidised fares for children, older people and disabled people. Discounted and free travel available for young people, older people, disabled people and care leavers.
Does the 156 run on bank holidays?
There is no specific bank holiday timetable listed for the 156. On bank holidays, most operators run a Sunday or reduced service. Contact Transport for Greater Manchester to confirm bank holiday arrangements.
Sources:
Bus Open Data Service (BODS) for timetable and route data · BODS Fares API for fare data
NOC: BNML, ABCD, BNVB, BNDB, BNGN, BNSM, BNFM
Valid from 25 Jan 2026 to 25 Jan 2031
Source: Bus Open Data Service
· Last updated: 28 Mar 2026
This route serves 46 bus stops across 13 areas.