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The majority of services were operated by Stagecoach Manchester, with High Peak Buses, Little Gem, Selwyns Travel and Stotts Tours also using the station. [5]There were frequent buses running to Manchester, Altrincham, Ashton-under-Lyne, Hyde, Levenshulme, Longsight, Manchester Airport and Wythenshawe, plus several parts of the Stockport area including Bramhall, Bredbury, Brinnington, Cheadle ...
On 1 January 1972, SELNEC PTE acquired most of National Bus Company's North Western Road Car subsidiary with buses, services and depots in Altrincham, Glossop, Oldham, Stockport and Urmston. [4] [5] [6] The corporate orange and white livery was applied, with the 'S' logo in brown and the name "Cheshire".
Altrincham Station entrance in 1975, before the introduction of a bus station A British Rail Class 304 at Altrincham in 1990 Altrincham Station clock tower. The station was opened on 3 April 1881 as Altrincham & Bowdon by the Manchester, South Junction and Altrincham Railway (MSJAR) to replace Altrincham (1st) railway station on Stockport Road and Bowdon station on Lloyd Street/Railway Street ...
Cheadle is a suburban village in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, 3 miles (4.8 km) from Stockport town centre and 8 miles (13 km) from Manchester city centre. It is close to Manchester Airport. Cheadle lies on the Cheshire Plain in the final meander of the Ladybrook Valley before it joins the River Mersey to the north.
The Metroshuttle, a free bus service which operates around Manchester city centre. Greater Manchester has an extensive bus network managed by Transport for Greater Manchester, [31] including a night bus service which is one of the most extensive outside London. [32] The bus network had an annual ridership of 225 million passengers in 2014 [26]
New services were provided in Bolton, Oldham and Stockport after success of the service in Manchester. [17] Bus services operated by private operators including Arriva North West, Bullocks Coaches, D&G Bus, Diamond Bus North West, First Greater Manchester, First West Yorkshire, Go North West, Rosso, Stagecoach Manchester & Vision Bus [18]
The interchange includes an accessible, covered passenger concourse with seated waiting areas, 18 bus stands with the capacity to accommodate 164 bus departures per hour, cycle storage facilities and a travel shop. [14] The development also includes a 2-acre (0.81 ha) landscaped park on its roof, located above the bus station. [15]
Wythenshawe Bus Station can be divided into two parts. The Main Station (stands A-H) conveys all Wythenshawe services and the Forum (stands K, L, M and N) conveys some but not all. In conjunction with the opening of the Manchester Metrolink Airport Line , the station was partially demolished and rebuilt in 2015. [ 1 ]