Bus route 29 in Manchester goes from “Walkden Station” to “Huron Basin”. The return journey ends at “Walkden Rail Station”.
The route of bus 29
Towards “Huron Basin”: 59 stops. After “Walkden Station”, the bus calls at “Park Road”, “Parsonage Road”, “Burgess Farm”, “Primrose Avenue”, “Worsley Avenue”, “Hilton Lane”, “Tynesbank”, “Walkden Town Centre”, “Longley Road”, “Wilfred Road”. Then “Newhart Grove”, “Ainsley Grove”, “Lime Grove”, “Co-op Academy Walkden”, “Laburnum Road”, “Shap Drive”, “Kirkstone Avenue”, “Ellesmere Golf Club”, “Woodside Avenue”, “Crompton Street”. Then “Moss Lane”, “East Lynn Drive”, “Duke Street”, “Larch Grove”, “Tamarin Close”, “Arundel Street”, “Moorside Road”, “Boothby Road”, “Cemetery Road South”, “Swinton Church of St Peter”. Then “Swinton Civic Centre”, “Pendlebury Road”, “Walshaw Drive”, “Eccles Road”, “Hereford Drive”, “Buttermere Avenue”, “Grasmere Road”, “Princess Street”, “Manchester Road”, “Lawnswood Park Road”. Then “White Swallows Road”, “Swinton Park Road”, “Radcliffe Park Road”, “Light Oaks School”, “Cholmondley Road”, “Eccles Old Road”, “Lancaster Road”, “Salford Royal Hospital”, “Eccles New Road”, “Turnpike House”. Before “Huron Basin”: “Borough Road”, “Columbus Way”, “UTC Media City UK”, “Michigan Avenue”, “Ohio Avenue”, “Harbour City Metrolink Stop”, “MediaCityUK”.
On the way back, from “Huron Basin” to “Walkden Rail Station”: 54 stops. After “Walkden Rail Station”, the bus runs a loop via “Walter Street”, “Walkden Town Centre”, “Tynesbank”, “Hilton Lane” and “Worsley Avenue” and returns to “Walkden Rail Station”. Only in this direction does it call at, among others, “Guide Street”, “Hayfield Road”, “Springwood Primary School”, “Rydal Crescent”, “Worsley Road” and “Walter Street”. Only in the direction of “Huron Basin” does it call at, among others, “Park Road”, “Burgess Farm”, “Longley Road”, “Wilfred Road”, “Newhart Grove” and “Co-op Academy Walkden”. For the way back, board nearby: “Park Road” → “Parsonage Road” (50 m), “Burgess Farm” → “Burgess Way” (50 m), “Longley Road” → “Walter Street” (100 m) and “Wilfred Road” → “Walter Street” (250 m). Towards “Huron Basin”, board nearby: “Guide Street” → “Borough Road” (150 m), “Hayfield Road” → “Light Oaks School” (150 m), “Springwood Primary School” → “Manchester Road” (150 m) and “Rydal Crescent” → “Grasmere Road” (150 m).
Left column runs down, right column runs up. Filled stops are served both ways, dashed ones only one way: 14 towards “Huron Basin” and 9 the other way. Tap a stop to see its name.
Where to change
On part of the route, between “Michigan Avenue” and “MediaCityUK” it shares the road with route 50.
Connections by stop, in route order:
- Stops from “Tamarin Close” to “Boothby Road”: bus 66
- “Cemetery Road South” (only towards “Huron Basin”): bus 66
- “Swinton Church of St Peter”: bus 66
- “Swinton Civic Centre”: bus 66
- “Radcliffe Park Road”: bus 70
- “Light Oaks School” (only towards “Huron Basin”): bus 70
- “Cholmondley Road”: buses 52 and 70
- “Eccles Old Road”: bus 52
- “Lancaster Road”: bus 52
- “Salford Royal Hospital”: buses 33 and 52
- “Eccles New Road”: bus 33
- “Turnpike House”: buses 33 and 52
- “Borough Road” (only towards “Huron Basin”): bus 33
- “UTC Media City UK”: buses 53 and 79
- Stops from “Ohio Avenue” to “The Lowry”: buses 53 and 79
- “Guide Street” (only towards “Walkden Rail Station”): bus 33
- “Hayfield Road” (only towards “Walkden Rail Station”): bus 70
Pages for these routes: bus 33, bus 50, bus 52, bus 53, bus 66, bus 70, bus 79.
Passes and concessions
Tickets, passes and concessions are covered on a separate page: how to pay for public transport in Manchester.
Questions about bus 29
Does bus 29 go to “Swinton Park Road”?
Yes, in both directions.
Where can I change from bus 29 to another bus route?
Most routes stop at “Cholmondley Road” (52 and 70) and “Salford Royal Hospital” (33 and 52). All other stops with connections are listed above.
Checked on 23 September 2026. Source of the route and stops: Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM).