Bus 84 in Manchester links Piccadilly Gardens and Uppermill Turning Area. The route is 0.0 km long with 68 stops, and the official schedule from Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) puts the full trip at about 75 minutes. On a weekday it runs 92 trips in one direction, and 49 on a weekend day.
Route at a glance
| Mode | Bus |
|---|---|
| Route number | 84 |
| City | Manchester |
| Operator | Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) |
| Start → end | Piccadilly Gardens → Uppermill Turning Area |
| End → start | Uppermill Turning Area → Piccadilly Gardens |
| Route length | 0.0 km / 0.0 km in the opposite direction |
| Number of stops | 68 / 67 in the opposite direction |
| Travel time | about 75 minutes |
| Trips per day | 92 on weekdays, 49 on weekends one way |
| Frequency | peak 10 · midday 10 · weekend 10–60 |
| First / last trip from «Piccadilly Gardens» | 00:20 / 23:50 |
| First / last trip from «Uppermill Turning Area» | 04:25 / 23:20 |
| Fare | 2.00 £ (fare in effect since 5 January 2025) |
| Updated | August 22, 2026 |
Route of Bus 84
Outbound: Piccadilly Gardens → Uppermill Turning Area
This direction has 68 stops. The route passes Faraday Street, Morton Street, Hollins Road, Leesbrook Mill. The full list of stops in order is below.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Piccadilly Gardens | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Faraday Street | 0.0 km | |
| 3 | Addington Street | 0.0 km | |
| 4 | Thompson Street | 0.0 km | |
| 5 | Royal Mail Office | 0.0 km | |
| 6 | Butler Street | 0.0 km | |
| 7 | Naylor Street | 0.0 km | |
| 8 | Fir Street | 0.0 km | |
| 9 | Varley Street | 0.0 km | |
| 10 | Queens Road | 0.0 km | |
| 11 | Monsall Road | 0.0 km | |
| 12 | Baltimore Street | 0.0 km | |
| 13 | Ten Acres Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 14 | Thorp Road | 0.0 km | |
| 15 | Erwin Street | 0.0 km | |
| 16 | Dean Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 17 | Droylsden Road | 0.0 km | |
| 18 | Morton Street | 0.0 km | |
| 19 | Broadway | 0.0 km | |
| 20 | Ridgefield Street | 0.0 km | |
| 21 | Ashton Road West | 0.0 km | |
| 22 | Failsworth Liberal Club | 0.0 km | |
| 23 | Failsworth Pole | 0.0 km | |
| 24 | Evening Street | 0.0 km | |
| 25 | Wellington Street | 0.0 km | |
| 26 | Hollinwood | 0.0 km | |
| 27 | Tenby Road | 0.0 km | |
| 28 | Chapel Road | 0.0 km | |
| 29 | Glencoe Street | 0.0 km | |
| 30 | Mill Gate | 0.0 km | |
| 31 | Houghton Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 32 | Garden Suburb | 0.0 km | |
| 33 | Frederick Street | 0.0 km | |
| 34 | Hollins Road | 0.0 km | |
| 35 | Windsor Road | 0.0 km | |
| 36 | Lorne Street | 0.0 km | |
| 37 | Ashton Road | 0.0 km | |
| 38 | Lee Street | 0.0 km | |
| 39 | Primrose Bank | 0.0 km | |
| 40 | Barn Street | 0.0 km | |
| 41 | Oldham Bus Station | 0.0 km | |
| 42 | St Mary’s Way | 0.0 km | |
| 43 | Scholes Street | 0.0 km | |
| 44 | Oldham Mumps Interchange | 0.0 km | |
| 45 | Glodwick Road | 0.0 km | |
| 46 | Balfour Street | 0.0 km | |
| 47 | Clarksfield Road | 0.0 km | |
| 48 | New Earth Street | 0.0 km | |
| 49 | Old Street | 0.0 km | |
| 50 | Leesbrook Mill | 0.0 km | |
| 51 | Lees Post Office | 0.0 km | |
| 52 | Stamford Street | 0.0 km | |
| 53 | County End | 0.0 km | |
| 54 | Ashbrook Road | 0.0 km | |
| 55 | Walkers Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 56 | Cooper Street | 0.0 km | |
| 57 | Brooklands Drive | 0.0 km | |
| 58 | Coverhill Road | 0.0 km | |
| 59 | Lydgate | 0.0 km | |
| 60 | Beechfield | 0.0 km | |
| 61 | Lovers Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 62 | Brookway | 0.0 km | |
| 63 | Farrars Arms | 0.0 km | |
| 64 | Greenfield Station | 0.0 km | |
| 65 | Wade Lock | 0.0 km | |
| 66 | Hare & Hounds | 0.0 km | |
| 67 | Commercial Hotel | 0.0 km | |
| 68 | Uppermill Turning Area | 0.0 km | Terminus |
Inbound: Uppermill Turning Area → Piccadilly Gardens
This direction has 67 stops. The route passes Commercial Hotel, Leesbrook Mill, Hollins Road, Broadway. The full list of stops in order is below.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uppermill Turning Circle | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Commercial Hotel | 0.0 km | |
| 3 | Hare & Hounds | 0.0 km | |
| 4 | Wade Lock | 0.0 km | |
| 5 | Greenfield Station | 0.0 km | |
| 6 | Greenfield Station | 0.0 km | |
| 7 | Farrars Arms | 0.0 km | |
| 8 | Brookway | 0.0 km | |
| 9 | Lovers Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 10 | Beechfield | 0.0 km | |
| 11 | Lydgate | 0.0 km | |
| 12 | Coverhill Road | 0.0 km | |
| 13 | Brooklands Parade | 0.0 km | |
| 14 | Old Mill Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 15 | Ashbrook Road | 0.0 km | |
| 16 | County End | 0.0 km | |
| 17 | Lees Post Office | 0.0 km | |
| 18 | Leesbrook Mill | 0.0 km | |
| 19 | Gibraltar Street | 0.0 km | |
| 20 | New Earth Street | 0.0 km | |
| 21 | Clarksfield Road | 0.0 km | |
| 22 | Balfour Street | 0.0 km | |
| 23 | Glodwick Road | 0.0 km | |
| 24 | Oldham Mumps Interchange | 0.0 km | |
| 25 | The Link Centre | 0.0 km | |
| 26 | St Mary’s Way | 0.0 km | |
| 27 | Market | 0.0 km | |
| 28 | Oldham Bus Station | 0.0 km | |
| 29 | Barn Street | 0.0 km | |
| 30 | Primrose Bank | 0.0 km | |
| 31 | Lee Street | 0.0 km | |
| 32 | Wilson Street | 0.0 km | |
| 33 | Gainsborough Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 34 | Hollins Road | 0.0 km | |
| 35 | Frederick Street | 0.0 km | |
| 36 | Garden Suburb | 0.0 km | |
| 37 | Houghton Avenue | 0.0 km | |
| 38 | Glencoe Street | 0.0 km | |
| 39 | Oak Road | 0.0 km | |
| 40 | Chapel Road | 0.0 km | |
| 41 | Hawthorn Road | 0.0 km | |
| 42 | Hollinwood | 0.0 km | |
| 43 | Wellington Street | 0.0 km | |
| 44 | Evening Street | 0.0 km | |
| 45 | Failsworth Pole | 0.0 km | |
| 46 | Failsworth Precinct | 0.0 km | |
| 47 | Princess Street | 0.0 km | |
| 48 | Brown Street | 0.0 km | |
| 49 | Ridgefield Street | 0.0 km | |
| 50 | Broadway | 0.0 km | |
| 51 | Morton Street | 0.0 km | |
| 52 | Droylsden Road | 0.0 km | |
| 53 | Dean Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 54 | Erwin Street | 0.0 km | |
| 55 | Thorp Road | 0.0 km | |
| 56 | Ten Acres Lane | 0.0 km | |
| 57 | Baltimore Street | 0.0 km | |
| 58 | Monsall Road | 0.0 km | |
| 59 | Queens Road | 0.0 km | |
| 60 | Varley Street | 0.0 km | |
| 61 | New Allen Street | 0.0 km | |
| 62 | Naylor Street | 0.0 km | |
| 63 | Butler Street | 0.0 km | |
| 64 | Royal Mail Office | 0.0 km | |
| 65 | Thompson Street | 0.0 km | |
| 66 | Warwick Street | 0.0 km | |
| 67 | Piccadilly Gardens | 0.0 km | Terminus |
Schedule and frequency
According to the official schedule from Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM), the route runs 92 trips in one direction on a weekday, and 49 on a weekend day.
| Direction | Weekdays | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| From «Piccadilly Gardens» | 00:20 — 23:50 | 06:27 — 23:35 |
| From «Uppermill Turning Area» | 04:25 — 23:20 | 05:52 — 23:35 |
Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 10 minutes; midday every 10 minutes; in the afternoon peak every 10–17; on weekends every 10–60 minutes.
Fare and payment
A single ride costs 2.00 £ — fare in effect since 5 January 2025. The same fare applies to buses in Greater Manchester.
A single bus journey costs £2.00. It is a hopper fare: unlimited bus journeys across the Bee Network within one hour of the first tap cost nothing extra. A day ticket is £5.00. Transfers within 60 minutes are free. Transfers within the hopper hour are free across all Bee Network buses.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a ride on bus 84 cost?
2.00 £ for a single ride — fare in effect since 5 January 2025.
When do the first and last trips run?
From Piccadilly Gardens the first is at 00:20 and the last at 23:50. From Uppermill Turning Area they are 04:25 and 23:20.
How long does the trip from Piccadilly Gardens to Uppermill Turning Area take?
About 75 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.
How many stops does the route have?
68 outbound and 67 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.
Does bus 84 run on weekends?
Yes. On weekends and holidays there are 49 trips in one direction, running from Piccadilly Gardens between 06:27 and 23:35.
Every route number with its termini, operating hours and travel time is collected in the Manchester buses overview.
Data current as of August 22, 2026. Schedule and termini — Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM). Fares — Transport for Greater Manchester. Stop list, schedule and route geometry come from the official GTFS feed (Bus Open Data Service (BODS)).