197
Chorlton Street Coach Station – Stockport Interchange
via Longsight, Burnage
Bee Network First 05:35 Last 23:01Every day
Route 197 runs between Chorlton Street Coach Station and Stockport Interchange via Longsight, Burnage. See the full timetable, stops and live buses.
Quick departures
Live departures from key stops on this route
| Stop | Towards Stockport Interchange | Towards Chorlton Street Coach Station |
|---|---|---|
| Chorlton Street Coach Station | 19718:2018:4018:55and more | 19718:2518:4318:58and more |
| East Road | 19718:1018:2818:48and more | 19718:1618:3519:03and more |
| Burnage Academy | 19718:2518:4219:01and more | 19718:2118:5119:29and more |
| Stockport Interchange | 19718:2218:4218:59and more | 19718:3519:1520:15and more |
Route stops
All stops on the route towards Stockport Interchange
StopApprox. time
- 1Chorlton Street Coach Station · Manchester City Centre06:26
- 2Hart Street · Manchester City Centre06:28
- 3Palace Theatre · Manchester City Centre06:29
- 4Oxford Road Station · Manchester City Centre06:31
- 5Mancunian Way · Manchester City Centre06:32
- 6Aquatics Centre · Chorlton upon Medlock06:33
- 7University Shopping Centre · Chorlton upon Medlock06:35
- 8University of Manchester · Chorlton upon Medlock06:37
Frequently asked questions about the 197
- What time is the first and last 197 bus?
- The first 197 of the day departs at 05:35 and the last one departs at 23:01. These are the scheduled departure times of the first and last journeys, which may start from either end of the route — check the timetable above for times at your own stop.
- Does the 197 bus run at weekends?
- Yes. The 197 runs seven days a week, including Saturdays and Sundays. Sunday and bank holiday timetables are usually less frequent than weekdays, so check the times above before travelling.
- How long does the 197 bus take?
- A full end-to-end journey on the 197 takes about 47 minutes between Chorlton Street Coach Station and Stockport Interchange, running via Longsight and Burnage. Allow extra time at peak periods — this is the scheduled running time, not a guarantee.
- Who operates the 197 bus?
- The 197 is operated by Bee Network. For tickets, fares, lost property or complaints about a journey you need to contact them directly — we're an independent service and can't help with those.
Timetable data from the Bus Open Data Service (BODS), Department for Transport. Live positions from operator vehicle feeds. Times are subject to change.