Heritage bus rides

Travel in style on our free heritage buses!

On the following dates we operate free heritage bus services, which give people of all ages an opportunity to travel on some of our historic vehicles

 Coronavirus (COVID-19): Free heritage bus services are currently not operating

Services operate only on dates and times shown below:

We’re sorry we can’t accommodate unfolded wheelchairs on our historic buses, but we'll make every effort to allow you to travel where possible. Bus 135 is a fully accessible frequent alternative from Manchester city centre. The Museum is less than 1/2 mile from Queens Road Metrolink stop.

2020 dates of operation (cancelled until the end of September 2020)

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

December

No service on any other days

CentreShuttle

Catch a free heritage bus to the Museum of Transport!

Bus times

4 CentreShuttle: Museum of Transport - Manchester, Shudehill circular (every 20 minutes) - some events

2020 dates of operation: (cancelled until the end of September 2020)
28/29 March | 16/17 May | 17/18 October | 5/6 December (no service on any other days)
Journey times: Museum of Transport -(2 mins)- Queens Road Metrolink -(11 mins)- Corporation St -(5 mins)- Shudehill -(10 mins)- Queens Road Metrolink -(2 mins)- Museum of Transport

Select a stop below for times:

CentreShuttle 4: bus times from Manchester of Transport (occasional days of operation only)

9am

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0945 4

10am

1005 4

1025 4

1045 4

11am

1105 4

1125 4

1145 4

12pm

1205 4

1225 4

1245 4

1pm

1305 4

1325 4

1345 4

2pm

1405 4

1425 4

1445 4

3pm

1505 4

1525 4

1545 4

4pm

1605 4

1625 4

1645 4

CentreShuttle 4: bus times from Queens Road Metrolink, stop A (occasional days of operation only)

9am

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10am

1007 4

1027 4

1047 4

11am

1107 4

1127 4

1147 4

12pm

1207 4

1227 4

1247 4

1pm

1307 4

1327 4

1347 4

2pm

1407 4

1427 4

1447 4

3pm

1507 4

1527 4

1547 4

4pm

1607 4

1627 4

1647 4

CentreShuttle 4: bus times from Manchester, Corporation Street stop NU (occasional days of operation only)

9am

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0950 4

10am

1018 4

1038 4

1058 4

11am

1118 4

1138 4

1158 4

12pm

1218 4

1238 4

1258 4

1pm

1318 4

1338 4

1358 4

2pm

1418 4

1438 4

1458 4

3pm

1518 4

1538 4

1558 4

4pm

1618 4

1638 4

1658 4

CentreShuttle 4: bus times from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange Stand E (occasional days of operation only)

9am

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10am

1003 4

1023 4

1043 4

11am

1103 4

1123 4

1143 4

12pm

1203 4

1223 4

1243 4

1pm

1303 4

1323 4

1343 4

2pm

1403 4

1423 4

1443 4

3pm

1503 4

1523 4

1543 4

4pm

1603 4

1623 4

1643 4

CentreShuttle 4: bus times from Queens Road Metrolink, stop B (occasional days of operation only)

9am

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10am

1013 4

1033 4

1053 4

11am

1113 4

1133 4

1153 4

12pm

1213 4

1233 4

1253 4

1pm

1313 4

1333 4

1353 4

2pm

1413 4

1433 4

1453 4

3pm

1513 4

1533 4

1553 4

4pm

1613 4

1633 4

1653 4

CentreShuttle 4: arrival times at Museum of Transport (occasional days of operation only)

9am

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10am

1000 4

1015 4

1035 4

1055 4

11am

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1115 4

1135 4

1155 4

12pm

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1225 4

1235 4

1255 4

1pm

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1325 4

1335 4

1355 4

2pm

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1425 4

1435 4

1455 4

3pm

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1525 4

1535 4

1555 4

4pm

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1625 4

1635 4

1655 4

 What's On: Calendar

Bus times

5 CentreShuttle: Museum of Transport - Manchester, Shudehill circular (hourly) - some summer Sundays

2020 dates of operation: (cancelled until the end of September 2020)
26 April | 31 May | 28 June | 26 July | 30 August (no service on any other days)
Journey times: Museum of Transport -(2 mins)- Queens Road Metrolink -(11 mins)- Corporation St -(5 mins)- Shudehill -(10 mins)- Queens Road Metrolink -(2 mins)- Museum of Transport

Select a stop below for times:

CentreShuttle 5: bus times from Manchester of Transport (occasional days of operation only)

11am

1105 5

12pm

1205 5

1pm

1305 5

2pm

1405 5

3pm

1505 5

4pm

1605 5

CentreShuttle 5: bus times from Queens Road Metrolink, stop A (occasional days of operation only)

11am

1107 5

12pm

1207 5

1pm

1307 5

2pm

1407 5

3pm

1507 5

4pm

1607 5

CentreShuttle 5: bus times from Manchester, Corporation Street stop NU (occasional days of operation only)

11am

1118 5

12pm

1218 5

1pm

1318 5

2pm

1418 5

3pm

1518 5

4pm

1618 5

CentreShuttle 5: bus times from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange Stand E (occasional days of operation only)

11am

1123 5

12pm

1223 5

1pm

1323 5

2pm

1423 5

3pm

1523 5

4pm

1623 5

CentreShuttle 5: bus times from Queens Road Metrolink, stop B (occasional days of operation only)

11am

1133 5

12pm

1233 5

1pm

1333 5

2pm

1433 5

3pm

1533 5

4pm

1633 5

CentreShuttle 5: arrival times at Museum of Transport (occasional days of operation only)

11am

1135 5

12pm

1235 5

1pm

1335 5

2pm

1435 5

3pm

1535 5

4pm

1635 5

 What's On: Calendar

Keep in touch

Museum of Transport,
Boyle Street, Cheetham,
Manchester M8 8UW
 0161-205 2122
 email(at)gmts.co.uk

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