Manchester Airport ↔ Altrincham Bus Times

Transport for Greater Manchester · 20 stops

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Manchester Airport The Station

07:46

156 minAltrincham Interch.. 08:12

08:46

216 minAltrincham Interch.. 09:12

09:46

276 minAltrincham Interch.. 10:12

10:46

336 minAltrincham Interch.. 11:12

11:46

396 minAltrincham Interch.. 12:12

12:46

456 minAltrincham Interch.. 13:12

SATURDAY · 14 services07:46 — 22:32

The 288 bus runs between Manchester Airport and Altrincham, operated by Transport for Greater Manchester. This route has 20 stops. Looking like 14°C and clear for the next bus at 07:46. Pleasant enough for the wait.

Number 288 Bus Timetable

Saturday Sunday Mon-Fri

Stop
Manchester Airport The Station	07:46	08:46	09:46	10:46	11:46	12:46	13:46	14:46	15:46	16:46	17:46	18:46	20:32	22:32
Sydney Avenue	07:50	08:50	09:50	10:50	11:50	12:50	13:50	14:50	15:50	16:50	17:50	18:50	20:36	22:36
Hasty Lane	07:52	08:52	09:52	10:52	11:52	12:52	13:52	14:52	15:52	16:52	17:52	18:52	20:38	22:38
World Freight Terminal	07:54	08:54	09:54	10:54	11:54	12:54	13:54	14:54	15:54	16:54	17:54	18:54	20:40	22:40
World Freight Terminal	07:55	08:55	09:55	10:55	11:55	12:55	13:55	14:55	15:55	16:55	17:55	18:55	20:41	22:41
High Elm Road	07:58	08:58	09:58	10:58	11:58	12:58	13:58	14:58	15:58	16:58	17:58	18:58	20:44	22:44
Rydal Drive	07:59	08:59	09:59	10:59	11:59	12:59	13:59	14:59	15:59	16:59	17:59	18:59	20:45	22:45
All Saints Church	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:46	22:46
St Ambrose	08:01	09:01	10:01	11:01	12:01	13:01	14:01	15:01	16:01	17:01	18:01	19:01	20:47	22:47
Broadway	08:02	09:02	10:02	11:02	12:02	13:02	14:02	15:02	16:02	17:02	18:02	19:02	20:48	22:48
Delahays Road	08:03	09:03	10:03	11:03	12:03	13:03	14:03	15:03	16:03	17:03	18:03	19:03	20:49	22:49
Westminster Road	08:04	09:04	10:04	11:04	12:04	13:04	14:04	15:04	16:04	17:04	18:04	19:04	20:50	22:50
Cemetery	08:05	09:05	10:05	11:05	12:05	13:05	14:05	15:05	16:05	17:05	18:05	19:05	20:50	22:50
Graysands Road	08:06	09:06	10:06	11:06	12:06	13:06	14:06	15:06	16:06	17:06	18:06	19:06	20:51	22:51
Broomfield Lane	08:07	09:07	10:07	11:07	12:07	13:07	14:07	15:07	16:07	17:07	18:07	19:07	20:52	22:52
Beech Road	08:08	09:08	10:08	11:08	12:08	13:08	14:08	15:08	16:08	17:08	18:08	19:08	20:52	22:52
Baptist Church	08:09	09:09	10:09	11:09	12:09	13:09	14:09	15:09	16:09	17:09	18:09	19:09	20:53	22:53
Peter Street	08:10	09:10	10:10	11:10	12:10	13:10	14:10	15:10	16:10	17:10	18:10	19:10	20:54	22:54
The Downs	08:10	09:10	10:10	11:10	12:10	13:10	14:10	15:10	16:10	17:10	18:10	19:10	20:54	22:54
Altrincham Interchange	08:12	09:12	10:12	11:12	12:12	13:12	14:12	15:12	16:12	17:12	18:12	19:12	20:56	22:56

Stop
Manchester Airport The Station	08:05	10:05	12:05	14:05	16:05	18:05	20:05	22:05
Sydney Avenue	08:09	10:09	12:09	14:09	16:09	18:09	20:09	22:09
Hasty Lane	08:12	10:12	12:12	14:12	16:12	18:12	20:12	22:12
World Freight Terminal	08:14	10:14	12:14	14:14	16:14	18:14	20:14	22:14
World Freight Terminal	08:15	10:15	12:15	14:15	16:15	18:15	20:15	22:15
High Elm Road	08:18	10:18	12:18	14:18	16:18	18:18	20:18	22:18
Rydal Drive	08:19	10:19	12:19	14:19	16:19	18:19	20:19	22:19
All Saints Church	08:20	10:20	12:20	14:20	16:20	18:20	20:20	22:20
St Ambrose	08:21	10:21	12:21	14:21	16:21	18:21	20:21	22:21
Broadway	08:22	10:22	12:22	14:22	16:22	18:22	20:22	22:22
Delahays Road	08:23	10:23	12:23	14:23	16:23	18:23	20:23	22:23
Westminster Road	08:24	10:24	12:24	14:24	16:24	18:24	20:24	22:24
Cemetery	08:25	10:25	12:25	14:25	16:25	18:25	20:25	22:25
Graysands Road	08:26	10:26	12:26	14:26	16:26	18:26	20:26	22:26
Broomfield Lane	08:27	10:27	12:27	14:27	16:27	18:27	20:27	22:27
Beech Road	08:28	10:28	12:28	14:28	16:28	18:28	20:28	22:28
Baptist Church	08:29	10:29	12:29	14:29	16:29	18:29	20:29	22:29
Peter Street	08:30	10:30	12:30	14:30	16:30	18:30	20:30	22:30
The Downs	08:30	10:30	12:30	14:30	16:30	18:30	20:30	22:30
Altrincham Interchange	08:32	10:32	12:32	14:32	16:32	18:32	20:32	22:32

Stop
Manchester Airport The Station	06:46	07:46	08:46	09:46	10:46	11:46	12:46	13:46	14:46	15:46	16:46	17:46	18:46	20:32	22:32
Sydney Avenue	06:50	07:50	08:50	09:50	10:50	11:50	12:50	13:50	14:50	15:50	16:50	17:50	18:50	20:36	22:36
Hasty Lane	06:52	07:52	08:52	09:52	10:52	11:52	12:52	13:52	14:52	15:52	16:52	17:52	18:52	20:38	22:38
World Freight Terminal	06:54	07:54	08:54	09:54	10:54	11:54	12:54	13:54	14:54	15:54	16:54	17:54	18:54	20:40	22:40
World Freight Terminal	06:55	07:55	08:55	09:55	10:55	11:55	12:55	13:55	14:55	15:55	16:55	17:55	18:55	20:41	22:41
High Elm Road	06:58	07:58	08:58	09:58	10:58	11:58	12:58	13:58	14:58	15:58	16:58	17:58	18:58	20:44	22:44
Rydal Drive	06:59	07:59	08:59	09:59	10:59	11:59	12:59	13:59	14:59	15:59	16:59	17:59	18:59	20:45	22:45
All Saints Church	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:46	22:46
St Ambrose	07:01	08:01	09:01	10:01	11:01	12:01	13:01	14:01	15:01	16:01	17:01	18:01	19:01	20:47	22:47
Broadway	07:02	08:02	09:02	10:02	11:02	12:02	13:02	14:02	15:02	16:02	17:02	18:02	19:02	20:48	22:48
Delahays Road	07:03	08:03	09:03	10:03	11:03	12:03	13:03	14:03	15:03	16:03	17:03	18:03	19:03	20:49	22:49
Westminster Road	07:04	08:04	09:04	10:04	11:04	12:04	13:04	14:04	15:04	16:04	17:04	18:04	19:04	20:50	22:50
Cemetery	07:05	08:05	09:05	10:05	11:05	12:05	13:05	14:05	15:05	16:05	17:05	18:05	19:05	20:50	22:50
Graysands Road	07:06	08:06	09:06	10:06	11:06	12:06	13:06	14:06	15:06	16:06	17:06	18:06	19:06	20:51	22:51
Broomfield Lane	07:07	08:07	09:07	10:07	11:07	12:07	13:07	14:07	15:07	16:07	17:07	18:07	19:07	20:52	22:52
Beech Road	07:08	08:08	09:08	10:08	11:08	12:08	13:08	14:08	15:08	16:08	17:08	18:08	19:08	20:52	22:52
Baptist Church	07:09	08:09	09:09	10:09	11:09	12:09	13:09	14:09	15:09	16:09	17:09	18:09	19:09	20:53	22:53
Peter Street	07:10	08:10	09:10	10:10	11:10	12:10	13:10	14:10	15:10	16:10	17:10	18:10	19:10	20:54	22:54
The Downs	07:10	08:10	09:10	10:10	11:10	12:10	13:10	14:10	15:10	16:10	17:10	18:10	19:10	20:54	22:54
Altrincham Interchange	07:12	08:12	09:12	10:12	11:12	12:12	13:12	14:12	15:12	16:12	17:12	18:12	19:12	20:56	22:56

Inbound

Stop
Altrincham Interchange	07:15	08:15	09:15	10:15	11:15	12:15	13:15	14:15	15:15	16:15	17:15	18:15	20:00	22:00
Fairbank House	07:17	08:17	09:17	10:17	11:17	12:17	13:17	14:17	15:17	16:17	17:17	18:17	20:01	22:01
Railway Bridge	07:18	08:18	09:18	10:18	11:18	12:18	13:18	14:18	15:18	16:18	17:18	18:18	20:02	22:02
Beech Road	07:19	08:19	09:19	10:19	11:19	12:19	13:19	14:19	15:19	16:19	17:19	18:19	20:03	22:03
Queens Road	07:20	08:20	09:20	10:20	11:20	12:20	13:20	14:20	15:20	16:20	17:20	18:20	20:04	22:04
Graysands Road	07:21	08:21	09:21	10:21	11:21	12:21	13:21	14:21	15:21	16:21	17:21	18:21	20:05	22:05
Cemetery	07:22	08:22	09:22	10:22	11:22	12:22	13:22	14:22	15:22	16:22	17:22	18:22	20:06	22:06
Grange Avenue	07:23	08:23	09:23	10:23	11:23	12:23	13:23	14:23	15:23	16:23	17:23	18:23	20:07	22:07
Delahays Road	07:24	08:24	09:24	10:24	11:24	12:24	13:24	14:24	15:24	16:24	17:24	18:24	20:07	22:07
Carlton Road	07:25	08:25	09:25	10:25	11:25	12:25	13:25	14:25	15:25	16:25	17:25	18:25	20:08	22:08
St Ambrose	07:26	08:26	09:26	10:26	11:26	12:26	13:26	14:26	15:26	16:26	17:26	18:26	20:09	22:09
All Saints Church	07:27	08:27	09:27	10:27	11:27	12:27	13:27	14:27	15:27	16:27	17:27	18:27	20:10	22:10
Rydal Drive	07:28	08:28	09:28	10:28	11:28	12:28	13:28	14:28	15:28	16:28	17:28	18:28	20:11	22:11
High Elm Road	07:29	08:29	09:29	10:29	11:29	12:29	13:29	14:29	15:29	16:29	17:29	18:29	20:12	22:12
World Freight Terminal	07:32	08:32	09:32	10:32	11:32	12:32	13:32	14:32	15:32	16:32	17:32	18:32	20:16	22:16
World Freight Terminal	07:33	08:33	09:33	10:33	11:33	12:33	13:33	14:33	15:33	16:33	17:33	18:33	20:17	22:17
Hasty Lane	07:34	08:34	09:34	10:34	11:34	12:34	13:34	14:34	15:34	16:34	17:34	18:34	20:18	22:18
Sydney Avenue	07:36	08:36	09:36	10:36	11:36	12:36	13:36	14:36	15:36	16:36	17:36	18:36	20:20	22:20
Manchester Airport The Station	07:40	08:40	09:40	10:40	11:40	12:40	13:40	14:40	15:40	16:40	17:40	18:40	20:24	22:24

Stop
Altrincham Interchange	07:35	09:35	11:35	13:35	15:35	17:35	19:35	21:35
Fairbank House	07:36	09:36	11:36	13:36	15:36	17:36	19:36	21:36
Railway Bridge	07:37	09:37	11:37	13:37	15:37	17:37	19:37	21:37
Beech Road	07:38	09:38	11:38	13:38	15:38	17:38	19:38	21:38
Queens Road	07:39	09:39	11:39	13:39	15:39	17:39	19:39	21:39
Graysands Road	07:40	09:40	11:40	13:40	15:40	17:40	19:40	21:40
Cemetery	07:41	09:41	11:41	13:41	15:41	17:41	19:41	21:41
Grange Avenue	07:42	09:42	11:42	13:42	15:42	17:42	19:42	21:42
Delahays Road	07:42	09:42	11:42	13:42	15:42	17:42	19:42	21:42
Carlton Road	07:43	09:43	11:43	13:43	15:43	17:43	19:43	21:43
St Ambrose	07:44	09:44	11:44	13:44	15:44	17:44	19:44	21:44
All Saints Church	07:45	09:45	11:45	13:45	15:45	17:45	19:45	21:45
Rydal Drive	07:46	09:46	11:46	13:46	15:46	17:46	19:46	21:46
High Elm Road	07:47	09:47	11:47	13:47	15:47	17:47	19:47	21:47
World Freight Terminal	07:50	09:50	11:50	13:50	15:50	17:50	19:50	21:50
World Freight Terminal	07:51	09:51	11:51	13:51	15:51	17:51	19:51	21:51
Hasty Lane	07:53	09:53	11:53	13:53	15:53	17:53	19:53	21:53
Sydney Avenue	07:55	09:55	11:55	13:55	15:55	17:55	19:55	21:55
Manchester Airport The Station	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

Stop
Altrincham Interchange	06:15	07:15	08:15	09:15	10:15	11:15	12:15	13:15	14:15	15:15	16:15	17:15	18:15	20:00	22:00
Fairbank House	06:17	07:17	08:17	09:17	10:17	11:17	12:17	13:17	14:17	15:17	16:17	17:17	18:17	20:01	22:01
Railway Bridge	06:18	07:18	08:18	09:18	10:18	11:18	12:18	13:18	14:18	15:18	16:18	17:18	18:18	20:02	22:02
Beech Road	06:19	07:19	08:19	09:19	10:19	11:19	12:19	13:19	14:19	15:19	16:19	17:19	18:19	20:03	22:03
Queens Road	06:20	07:20	08:20	09:20	10:20	11:20	12:20	13:20	14:20	15:20	16:20	17:20	18:20	20:04	22:04
Graysands Road	06:21	07:21	08:21	09:21	10:21	11:21	12:21	13:21	14:21	15:21	16:21	17:21	18:21	20:05	22:05
Cemetery	06:22	07:22	08:22	09:22	10:22	11:22	12:22	13:22	14:22	15:22	16:22	17:22	18:22	20:06	22:06
Grange Avenue	06:23	07:23	08:23	09:23	10:23	11:23	12:23	13:23	14:23	15:23	16:23	17:23	18:23	20:07	22:07
Delahays Road	06:24	07:24	08:24	09:24	10:24	11:24	12:24	13:24	14:24	15:24	16:24	17:24	18:24	20:07	22:07
Carlton Road	06:25	07:25	08:25	09:25	10:25	11:25	12:25	13:25	14:25	15:25	16:25	17:25	18:25	20:08	22:08
St Ambrose	06:26	07:26	08:26	09:26	10:26	11:26	12:26	13:26	14:26	15:26	16:26	17:26	18:26	20:09	22:09
All Saints Church	06:27	07:27	08:27	09:27	10:27	11:27	12:27	13:27	14:27	15:27	16:27	17:27	18:27	20:10	22:10
Rydal Drive	06:28	07:28	08:28	09:28	10:28	11:28	12:28	13:28	14:28	15:28	16:28	17:28	18:28	20:11	22:11
High Elm Road	06:29	07:29	08:29	09:29	10:29	11:29	12:29	13:29	14:29	15:29	16:29	17:29	18:29	20:12	22:12
World Freight Terminal	06:32	07:32	08:32	09:32	10:32	11:32	12:32	13:32	14:32	15:32	16:32	17:32	18:32	20:16	22:16
World Freight Terminal	06:33	07:33	08:33	09:33	10:33	11:33	12:33	13:33	14:33	15:33	16:33	17:33	18:33	20:17	22:17
Hasty Lane	06:34	07:34	08:34	09:34	10:34	11:34	12:34	13:34	14:34	15:34	16:34	17:34	18:34	20:18	22:18
Sydney Avenue	06:36	07:36	08:36	09:36	10:36	11:36	12:36	13:36	14:36	15:36	16:36	17:36	18:36	20:20	22:20
Manchester Airport The Station	06:40	07:40	08:40	09:40	10:40	11:40	12:40	13:40	14:40	15:40	16:40	17:40	18:40	20:24	22:24

Route Map

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Day Pass £11.40

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Passes through: Manchester AirportWarburton GreenHale BarnsHaleAltrincham

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Where does the 288 bus stop?

The 288 serves 20 stops passing through Manchester Airport, Warburton Green, Hale Barns, Hale and Altrincham. You can find the full list of stops with a route map further up this page.

Does the 288 run on weekends?

Yes, the 288 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 288?

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 288 run on bank holidays?

There is no specific bank holiday timetable listed for the 288. On bank holidays, most operators run a Sunday or reduced service. Contact Transport for Greater Manchester to confirm bank holiday arrangements.

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Valid from 23 Feb 2026 to 12 Apr 2031

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· Last updated: 28 Mar 2026