Bus Service Updates - 11.00am Thursday 1 March

Date published: 01 March 2018


The weather conditions are affecting bus travel in some areas of Greater Manchester today, particularly in Rochdale, Oldham and Tameside, with some services now operating via main roads only. Passengers are advised to check with the bus operator or visit their website or social media pages for the very latest information before travelling and to allow more time for their journey. The bus services below have been reported as affected (as at 11:00):

First

6 (Rochdale to Kirkholt) – operating between Rochdale and The Strand only.
18 (Langley to MRI) – operating between Middleton and the MRI only.
19 (Middleton to Langley) – omitting Bowness Road and using Wood Street.
59 (Manchester to Rushcroft) – operating between Manchester and Shaw only.
81 (Manchester to Derker) – operating between Manchester and Oldham (Mumps) only.
81A (Manchester to Holts) – operating between Manchester and Oldham (Mumps) only.
83 (Manchester to Sholver) – operating between Manchester and Oldham (Mumps) only.
93 (Manchester Bury) – omitting Moor Lane, Kersal Vale.
149 (Cheetham Hill to Oldham) – omitting Chamber Road.
180 (Manchester to Greenfield) – operating between Manchester to Grotton only and omitting Copster Hill.
184/X84 (Manchester to Uppermill/Huddersfield) – operating between Manchester to Grotton only, and omitting Copster Hill.
163 (Bury to Manchester) – omitting Darn Hill estate and Heap Brow.
180 (Manchester to Greenfield) – operating between Manchester to Grotton only.
184/X84 (Manchester to Uppermill/Huddersfield) – operating between Manchester to Grotton only.
348 (Ashton to Carbrook) - omitting Carrbrook and Millbrook, terminating Demesnes Drive.
350 (Ashton to Mossley/Oldham) – omitting Micklehurst, Hey Farm and Delph.
353 (Ashton to Dobcross) - omitting Waterton La, Carr Hill Rd, High Grove Rd, Shaw Hall Bank Rd, Carr La and terminating in Uppermill.
354 (Ashton to Denshaw) - omitting Carr Ln, Delph, Denshaw and terminating in Uppermill.
387/9 (Ashton to Hyde/Gee Cross) – omitting Ridge Hill and Yew Tree Lane.
425 (Holts to Fitton Hill) – omitting Alt estate.
454/7 (Rochdale to Shore/Stansfield) – Operating between Rochdale and Littleborough only.
472/4 (Bury to Ramsbottom) – omitting Eliza Street in Ramsbottom.
589 (Rochdale to Burnley) – service suspended.
592 (Rochdale to Halifax) – service suspended.

Diamond

570 (Bolton to Sutton Estate) – not serving Sutton Estate.
VH1 (Boothstown to Mosley Common) – main roads only.

GB Coaches

Services 759 (Loreto), 763 (St Ambrose), 925 (St Ambrose), and 926 (Buile Hill) suspended.

MCT

41 (Ashton to Dukinfield) – omitting Tennyson Avenue and terminating at the roundabout near Dukinfield Golf Club.
403 (Shaw to High Crompton) – service resuming but using main roads only.
410/1 (Oldham to Higginshaw) – main roads only
434 (Rochdale to Castleton) – main roads only.
451 (Rochdale to Peppermint Bridge) – main roads only.
462 (Rochdale to Ladyhouse) – main roads only.

Rosso

91 (Bury to Radcliffe) – omitting Bolton Road estate.
440 (Rochdale to Syke) – via Whitworth Road only.
442 (Rochdale to Norden) – service suspended.
443 (Rochdale to Shawfield – service suspended.
446 (Rochdale to Wallbank) – service suspended.
435 (Rochdale to Shaw) – service suspended.
456/8 (Rochdale to Littleborough) – services suspended.
461 (Bury to Norden) – service suspended.
475 (Bury to Heywood) – service suspended.
477 (Bury to Ramsbottom) – service suspended.
479 (Bury to Limefield) – service suspended.
480 (Bury to Bolton) – via Tottington Road instead of Walshaw and omitting Affetside.
482 (Bury to Bacup) – omitting Pennine Road
483 (Bury to Burnley) – operating between Bury and Rawtenstall only.
484 (Bury to Accrington) – unable to serve Eliza Street and Ewood Bridge.
485 (Bury to Ramsbottom) – unable to serve Eliza Street.
487 (Bury to Nangreaves) – service suspended.
494 (Bury to Fern Grove) – service suspended.

Stagecoach Manchester

168 (Ashton to Southern Cemetery) – omitting Greenside Lane/Clock House turning area.
183 (Limeside to Royal Oldham Hospital) – omitting Chamber Road and using Copster Hill Road instead.
201 (Manchester to Hattersley) – diverting via Mottram Road and Tesco/M67 roundabout to serve John Kennedy Road.
231 (Manchester to Ashton) – unable to serve Hartshead estate, and Tameside Hospital grounds; using Queens Road and Broadoak Road instead.
204 (Manchester to Gee Cross) – operating between Manchester and Haughton Green only.
221 (Dukinfield to Manchester) - unable to serve Tennyson Avenue and will start from Cheetham Hill Road.
237 (Ashton to Glossop) - unable to serve Tintwistle and Hadfield and operating via the 236 route instead.
375 (Stockport to Mellor) operating between Stockport and Marple Green only and omitting Mellor.
380/1 (Stockport to Romiley) - unable to serve Goyt Valley Road, Bents Avenue, The Ridgeway Sunhill and Cherry Tree Estate.

Local Link

Local Link services in Salford, Hulme, Wythenshawe, Partington, East Manchester, Tameside/Mossley, Saddleworth, Rochdale, Kingsway, Middleton and Heywood suspended.

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