Moss Lane East, Manchester - Road Closure
To facilitate electricity works, Moss Lane East between Lloyd Street North and Wilmslow Road will be closed. As a result, bus services are on diversion.
MON-FRI · 17 services06:00 — 21:45
The 42B bus runs between Piccadilly Gardens and Woodford, operated by Transport for Greater Manchester. This route has 77 stops. Drizzle and 11°C forecast for the next bus at 19:45. An umbrella will make the wait more comfortable.
Passes through:
Piccadilly GardensManchester City CentreChorlton upon MedlockManchester Royal InfirmaryRusholmeOwens ParkFallowfieldWithingtonThe ChristieDidsburyEast DidsburyCheadleCheadle HulmeSmithy GreenGillbentBramhallWoodford
Where does the 42B bus stop?
The 42B serves 77 stops passing through Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester City Centre, Chorlton upon Medlock, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Rusholme, Owens Park, Fallowfield, Withington, The Christie, Didsbury, East Didsbury, Cheadle, Cheadle Hulme, Smithy Green, Gillbent, Bramhall and Woodford. You can find the full list of stops with a route map further up this page.
Does the 42B run on weekends?
Yes, the 42B 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 42B?
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 42B run on bank holidays?
There is no specific bank holiday timetable listed for the 42B. 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 SIRI-SX for disruption alerts · BODS Fares API for fare data
NOC: BNML, ABCD, BNVB, BNDB, BNGN, BNSM, BNFM
Valid from 19 Jul 2026 to 19 Jul 2031
Source: Bus Open Data Service
· Last updated: 05 Aug 2026
This route serves 77 bus stops across 17 areas.