Match Day Bus 5

Below is a list of the stops on this shuttle bus route, along with the What 3 Words location. If you use What 3 Words, you can type in the three words for your stop below to see the precise location on a map.

Your bus stop should be easy to recognise, as it will feature the famous blue of Manchester City and will say ‘match day bus’ on it.

Rose Hill Marple

Pre-match

• Stop name – Stockport Road/The Drive (side of the road towards Marple Bridge)
• What 3 Words location – ribs.lifestyle.animated

Post-match

• Stop name – Stockport Road/The Drive (side of the road towards Stockport)
• What 3 Words location – excellent.decoding.reshaping

Marple

Please note, that following the roadworks on Arkwright Road, the pick-up point has now reverted to its original location of Stockport Road/The Navigation.

Pre-match

• Stop name – Stockport Road/The Navigation (side of the road towards Marple Bridge)
• What 3 Words location - pacifist.segmented.outboard

Post-match

• Stop name - Stockport Road/The Navigation (side of the road towards Stockport) - What 3 Words location - crowds.premature.larger

Romiley

Pre-match

• Stop name – Stockport Road/Romiley Station (side of the road towards Bredbury)
• What 3 Words location - slam.grid.glitz

Post-match

• Stop name - Compstall Road/Romiley Station (side of the road towards Glossop)
• What 3 Words location - scale.into.voters

Bredbury

Pre-match

• Stop name – Stockport Road West/Morrisons (side of the road towards Stockport)
• What 3 Words location (Etihad-bound) - honest.spill.grab

Post-match

• Stop name - Stockport Road West/Morrisons (side of the road towards Romiley)
• What 3 Words location - needed.rocket.bake

Etihad Stadium

• Stop name – Connell College/Alan Turing Way
• What 3 Words location - singer.herds.defend

Please note that the stop is the same for both the Etihad-bound trip and the return journey. This is your drop off and pick up point for the Etihad.

Buying a ticket

Buying your ticket is simple – all you need to do is get on board and purchase your ticket from the driver. Both cash and contactless payment via card or mobile device are accepted.

We do not offer tickets on an advanced purchase basis, and you will need to buy a ticket to travel. Don’t forget to keep your ticket safe in case you are asked to show it to a member of staff.

Fares

Rose Hill Marple, Marple and Romiley are located in Zone 2, with tickets priced at £4 for a single or £8 for a return.

Bredbury is located in Zone 1, with tickets priced at £3 for a single or £6 for a return.

Older people and those with disabilities will be eligible to travel for free provided they are in possession of a National Concessionary Travel Pass.

There are no concessionary tickets (I.E. for those under 16) and no other tickets or passes will be accepted (I.E. AnyBus day/week/monthly tickets).

Pre-match

• Rose Hill Marple - 12:45
• Marple - 12:48
• Romiley - 13:08
• Bredbury - 13:19
• Etihad Stadium - 14:00

Post-match

• Etihad Stadium - Bus will depart 25 minutes after the final whistle
• Bredbury - Approximately 40 minutes after departure
• Romiley - Approximately 55 minutes after departure
• Marple - Approximately 1 hour 10 minutes after departure
• Rose Hill Marple - Approximately 1 hour 15 minutes after departure

Pre-match

• Rose Hill Marple - 15:15
• Marple - 15:18
• Romiley - 15:38
• Bredbury - 15:49
• Etihad Stadium - 16:30

Post-match

• Etihad Stadium - Bus will depart 25 minutes after the final whistle
• Bredbury - Approximately 40 minutes after departure
• Romiley - Approximately 55 minutes after departure
• Marple - Approximately 1 hour 10 minutes after departure
• Rose Hill Marple - Approximately 1 hour 15 minutes after departure

If you've got a query about the match day shuttle buses that hasn't been answered on this page, we've got you. We've put together some handy frequently asked questions to help you make the most of your match day shuttle bus experience.

Unsure where your bus is on match day? Lost your favourite cagoule on the bus? Whether it is on the day, before your trip or after you've left the bus, we are here to help.

On match day, you can tweet us @BeeNetwork with your query, and we will get back to you as soon as we can. We are online from early doors right through to the evening every day.

If there was something that wasn't quite right with your journey, you can also let us know by email - drop us a line at matchdaybus@tfgm.com

Don't forget, you may be able to find the answer to your query in our FAQs - simply click the dedicated section above.