Bus route 114 in Manchester: Piccadilly Gardens ↔ Lincoln Road

Bus route 114 in Manchester runs between “Piccadilly Gardens” and “Lincoln Road”. The two directions are not quite the same: 2 stops are served in one direction only, which is worth knowing before you travel.

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The route of bus 114

Towards “Lincoln Road”: 39 stops. After “Piccadilly Gardens”, the bus calls at “The Unicorn”, “Hanover Street”, “Marshall Street”, “Rochdale Road”, “Thompson Street”, “Royal Mail Office”, “Butler Street”, “Naylor Street”, “Fir Street”, “Varley Street”. Then “Oldham Road”, “Sedgeford Road”, “Ridgewood Avenue”, “Monsall Metrolink Stop”, “Upper Monsall Street”, “Monsall Road”, “Business Park”, “Thorp Road”, “Church Lane”, “Hugo Street”. Then “Brendon Avenue”, “Lightbowne Church”, “Lily Lane”, “Moston Lane”, “Ivy Street”, “Blue Bell”, “Moston Cemetery”, “Horncastle Road”, “Nuthurst Road”, “Shawford Road”. Before “Lincoln Road”: “Leyburn Road”, “Gardener’s Arms”, “NOV Factory”, “Moston Road”, “Middleton Bus Depot”, “Mainway East”, “Greengate”.

On the way back, from “Lincoln Road” to “Piccadilly Gardens”: 36 stops. After “Queens Road”, the bus runs a loop via “Monsall Street” and “Sedgeford Road” and returns to “Queens Road”. Only in this direction does it call at “Leighton Street”, “The Gateway”, “Queens Road”, “Monsall Street”, “New Allen Street” and “Warwick Street”. Only in the direction of “Lincoln Road” does it call at, among others, “The Unicorn”, “Hanover Street”, “Marshall Street”, “Rochdale Road”, “Fir Street” and “Oldham Road”. For the way back, board nearby: “The Unicorn” → “Warwick Street” (250 m), “Hanover Street” → “Warwick Street” (300 m), “Rochdale Road” → “Thompson Street” (250 m) and “Fir Street” → “New Allen Street” (150 m). Towards “Lincoln Road”, board nearby: “Leighton Street” → “Blue Bell” (150 m), “The Gateway” → “Thorp Road” (150 m), “Monsall Street” → “Sedgeford Road” (100 m) and “New Allen Street” → “Naylor Street” (100 m).

Other routes along the way

On part of the route, between “Ivy Street” and “Mainway East” it shares the road with route 112; between “Ivy Street” and “Gardener’s Arms” it shares the road with route 81; between “Gardener’s Arms” and “Lincoln Road” it shares the road with route 159.

Connections by stop, in route order:

• “Piccadilly Gardens”: buses 18, 33, 41, 42, 42A, 42B, 43, 59, 76, 76A, 76B, 85, 85A, 86, 87, 103, 111, 117, 119, 135, 142, 143, 182, 191, 192, 197, 203, 205, 231 and 256
• “The Unicorn” (only towards “Lincoln Road”): buses 17, 18, 33, 41, 42, 42A, 42B, 43, 59, 76, 76A, 76B, 85, 85A, 86, 87, 93, 97, 99, 103, 111, 117, 119, 135, 142, 143, 156, 182, 192, 203, 205, 231 and 256
• “Hanover Street” (only towards “Lincoln Road”): buses 17, 18, 33, 41, 59, 76, 76A, 76B, 93, 97, 99, 117, 119, 135, 156, 182 and 231
• “Marshall Street” (only towards “Lincoln Road”): buses 17, 18, 33, 76, 76A, 76B, 93, 97, 99, 117, 119, 156 and 182
• “Rochdale Road” (only towards “Lincoln Road”): buses 17, 18, 76, 76A, 76B, 117, 119, 156 and 182
• “Thompson Street”: buses 17, 18, 76, 76A, 76B, 117, 119, 156 and 182
• “Royal Mail Office”: buses 17, 18, 76, 76A, 76B, 117, 119, 156 and 182
• “Butler Street”: buses 76, 76A, 76B and 182
• “Naylor Street”: buses 76, 76A, 76B and 182
• “Fir Street” (only towards “Lincoln Road”): bus 182
• “Varley Street”: buses 53 and 182
• “Oldham Road” (only towards “Lincoln Road”): buses 53, 151 and 182
• “Sedgeford Road”: buses 53, 151 and 182
• “Ridgewood Avenue” (only towards “Lincoln Road”): buses 53 and 151
• Stops from “Monsall Metrolink Stop” to “Business Park”: bus 151
• “Thorp Road” (only towards “Lincoln Road”): buses 151 and 182
• Stops from “Church Lane” to “Lightbowne Church”: bus 151
• “Lily Lane”: buses 52, 117, 119 and 151
• “Moston Lane” (only towards “Lincoln Road”): buses 52, 117, 119 and 151
• “Ivy Street”: buses 52, 117, 119 and 151
• Stops from “Blue Bell” to “Horncastle Road”: buses 52, 117 and 119
• “Nuthurst Road”: buses 52, 117, 119 and 182
• “Shawford Road”: buses 52, 117 and 119
• “Leyburn Road”: bus 119
• Stops from “Gardener’s Arms” to “Moston Road”: bus 117
• Stops from “Middleton Bus Depot” to “Greengate”: buses 117 and 415
• “Lincoln Road”: bus 415
• “Leighton Street” (only towards “Piccadilly Gardens”): buses 52, 117, 119 and 151
• “The Gateway” (only towards “Piccadilly Gardens”): buses 151 and 182
• “Queens Road” (only towards “Piccadilly Gardens”): bus 182
• “Monsall Street” (only towards “Piccadilly Gardens”): buses 17, 18, 53, 117, 119, 151 and 156
• “New Allen Street” (only towards “Piccadilly Gardens”): bus 182
• “Warwick Street” (only towards “Piccadilly Gardens”): buses 17, 18, 33, 41, 59, 76, 76A, 76B, 117, 119, 135, 156, 182 and 231

Pages for these routes: bus 17, bus 18, bus 33, bus 41, bus 42, bus 42A, bus 42B, bus 43, bus 52, bus 53, bus 59, bus 76, bus 76A, bus 76B, bus 81, bus 85, bus 85A, bus 86, bus 87, bus 93, bus 97, bus 99, bus 103, bus 111, bus 112, bus 117, bus 119, bus 135, bus 142, bus 143, bus 151, bus 156, bus 159, bus 182, bus 191, bus 192, bus 197, bus 203, bus 205, bus 231, bus 256, bus 415.

Passes and concessions

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Questions and answers

Does bus 114 go to “Business Park”?

Yes, in both directions.

Where can I change from bus 114 to another bus route?

Most routes stop at “Piccadilly Gardens” (18, 33, 41, 42, 42A, 42B, 43, 59, 76, 76A, 76B, 85, 85A, 86, 87, 103, 111, 117, 119, 135, 142, 143, 182, 191, 192, 197, 203, 205, 231 and 256) and “The Unicorn” (only towards “Lincoln Road”; 17, 18, 33, 41, 42, 42A, 42B, 43, 59, 76, 76A, 76B, 85, 85A, 86, 87, 93, 97, 99, 103, 111, 117, 119, 135, 142, 143, 156, 182, 192, 203, 205, 231 and 256). All other stops with connections are listed above.

Checked on 27 September 2026. Source of the route and stops: Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM).