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Delays to bus and tram services

16 Oct 2023

No bus or trams services from Piccadilly Gardens following police incident – alternative stops and further information

There are no bus or tram services from Piccadilly Gardens following a police incident involving a bus. There are likely to be delays to both services while police investigate the scene.

The incident, in which a bus crashed into a shop near the City Tower, happened just after 1pm today.

All buses are using alternative stops in the city centre.

Metrolink services are continuing to run but will not stop at Piccadilly Gardens.

Passengers are advised to use the following bus stops at this time:

  • Oxford Road (outside Palace Hotel) - 41, 42, 42A, 42B, 42C, 43, 85, 86, 142, 143, 250, 263
  • Princess Street (outside Alan Hotel) - 35, 36, 37 and 38
  • Chepstow Street - 255, 256 and X50
  • Whitworth Street West - 101, 102, 103

We will update you with more information as it is available.

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