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The Wilmslow Road bus corridor is a 5.5 miles (8.9 km)-long section of road in Manchester that is served by a large number of bus services. The corridor runs from Parrs Wood to Manchester city centre along Wilmslow and Oxford Roads, serving Didsbury, Withington, Fallowfield and Rusholme.
Fallowfield has an excellent bus service along Wilmslow Road and other services connect it with Levenshulme and Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Sheffield and Manchester Airport. Services are operated by Go North West, Hulleys of Baslow and Stagecoach Manchester. Local bus routes include: 25:The Trafford Centre - Stretford - Heaton Moor - Stockport
Bus services are operated by Stagecoach Manchester and D&G Bus. Key routes that serve Heald Green include: [6] 42C between Manchester and Handforth Dean, via Didsbury and Cheadle; 130 between Manchester Airport and Macclesfield, via Wythenshawe and Wilmslow; 368 between Stockport and Manchester Airport, via Cheadle Hulme and Wythenshawe
The bus station was first opened on the site of the demolished Manchester Infirmary in 1931 to serve as the new terminus of the various extensive regional express bus services run by Manchester and its partners that had to be curtailed under the Road Traffic Act 1930 and subsequent regulation of bus services. The station was extended in 1932/33 ...
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Manchester Airport lies just 3.5 miles (5.6 km) to the north-west, though Handforth lies away from the airport's approach and departure routes; it therefore suffers only slightly from aircraft noise. [62] Bus 42C, operated by Stagecoach Manchester, runs between Handforth Dean and Manchester city centre, via Cheadle and East Didsbury.
In 2021, during the COVID-19 pandemic, several hundred bus drivers in Manchester working for Go North West went on strike for two months. As of June 2022 the night bus network includes routes 43, 86, 103, 112, 142, 143, 192, 201, 203, 216 and 219. [33] Most depart from the central point of Manchester Piccadilly.
As a result of £7.1 million of cuts to Transport for Greater Manchester's bus subsidies, the 135's weekend night bus service, running until 3:30 a.m. on Friday and Saturday nights, were withdrawn by First on 25 January 2015. [6] Go North West route-branded Wright Eclipse Gemini bodied Volvo B9TL in June 2022