231
Piccadilly Gardens ↔ Ashton-under-Lyne Bus Times
07:05
115 minAshton-under-Lyne .. 08:0107:55
165 minAshton-under-Lyne .. 08:5108:25
195 minAshton-under-Lyne .. 09:2309:10
240 minAshton-under-Lyne .. 10:1409:45
275 minAshton-under-Lyne .. 10:5410:15
305 minAshton-under-Lyne .. 11:24SATURDAY · 26 services07:05 — 22:52
The 231 bus runs between Piccadilly Gardens and Ashton-under-Lyne, operated by Transport for Greater Manchester. This route has 65 stops. Looking like 13°C and clear for the next bus at 07:05. Pleasant enough for the wait.
Number 231 Bus Timetable
Inbound
Passes through:
Piccadilly GardensManchester City CentreAncoatsHolt TownBeswickSportcityClaytonDroylsdenGreensideLittlemossDaisy NookTauntonWaterlooSmallshawHartsheadLily LanesHigher HurstHurst CrossHurstTameside General HospitalCockbrookAshton-under-Lyne
Where does the 231 bus stop?
The 231 serves 65 stops passing through Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester City Centre, Ancoats, Holt Town, Beswick, Sportcity, Clayton, Droylsden, Greenside, Littlemoss, Daisy Nook, Taunton, Waterloo, Smallshaw, Hartshead, Lily Lanes, Higher Hurst, Hurst Cross, Hurst, Tameside General Hospital, Cockbrook and Ashton-under-Lyne. You can find the full list of stops with a route map further up this page.
Does the 231 run on weekends?
Yes, the 231 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 231?
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 231 run on bank holidays?
There is no specific bank holiday timetable listed for the 231. 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 22 Feb 2026 to 29 Mar 2031
Source: Bus Open Data Service
· Last updated: 28 Mar 2026
This route serves 65 bus stops across 22 areas.