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Route 19

Route: Altrincham Stamford New Rd - Barrington Rd - Woodheys - Mcr Rd - Woodhouse La - Cherry La - Firsway - Ashton on Mersey - Manor Av - Carrington La SALE - Northenden Rd -Sale Rd - Orton Rd Moorcroft Road Northern Moor - Southmoor Rd· Ledson Rd - Floats Rd - Wythenshawe Hospital - Hollyhedge Rd -Benchill - Wythenshawe

Service changes

Date Change details
20/08/1989 New MF daytime. Supplements A19 B19
30/07/1990 Rerouted In Wythenshawe via FIoatsaII Rd & Hall La. In Ashton on Mersey now runs via Manor Av (No longer Firs Rd)
01/07/1991 MS A19 daytime ev30mins 0700-1750 then hrly ESu plus supported shorts Wyth- Sale hrly
01/07/1991 MS B19 daytime ev30mins 0730-1800
01/07/1991 MS daytime ev30mins 0740-1910
01/07/1991 no change listed
10/11/1991 New service replacing A19 B19. Commercial MS daytime ev30mins ESu hrly full route plus supported ESu Wyth-Sale hrly
24/11/1991 Rerouted between Northern Moor & Wythenshawe via Ferndown Rd. Southmoor Rd. Ledson Rd. Floats Rd. Wythenshawe Hospital & Firbank Rd Instead of Moor Rd. Southmoor Rd. Floats Hall Rd. Hall La & Gladeside Rd (Replace A19) Also ESu (Hrly) plus hrly shorts Wy
25/11/1991 19X new commercial M-S 0910 1110 ev20mins 1430. NESuPH
25/11/1991 See Route No 9 MS Off Peak : Service partly replaced by extended 114.
20/01/1992 timetable revised
12/04/1992 Replacement
12/04/1992 timetable revised. Commercial ev30mins MS daytime plus Su hrly full route, Supported hrly ESu full route. GMB MS E Wythenshawe to Sale shorts WITHDRAWN (see replacement re supported Su times)
15/06/1992 revised times: 19X 0639 ev30mins 1709 (some early jnys NS / SCH
16/11/1992 ESu GMB to NORTH WESTERN (11930) 1 MF AM Early Sale to Wythenshawe journey GMB to NORTH WESTERN
16/11/1992 Supported ESu hrly GMB to NORTH WESTERN . MS ev30mins daytime by GMB
08/03/1993 Timetables revised
04/09/1993 19X Timetable revised : MS daytime ev30mins
27/09/1993 19 Minor timetable revision 19X no change listed
04/10/1993 ESu Route 19A operates opposite direction . Certain ESu jnys only operate Airport to Altrincham (Replacing Routes 283 & 284)
29/11/1993 19 Minor timetable and operator change: commercial MS day by GMB. Supported ESu by Starline, 0633NS by BEE. 19X no change listed
05/12/1993 ESu NORTH WESTERN to STAR LINE TRAVEL (13736) (See Star Line Travel Route 19)
13/12/1993 GMB to GM SOUTH
28/02/1994 19: NEW: MS Day full route commercial STA hrly MS daytime: 19X NW company now BEE
11/04/1994 19: ESu revised . 19X no change listed. MF AM Early Sale to Wythenshawe journey NORTH WESTERN to BeeLine (14658)
18/04/1994 NORTH WESTERN to BeeLine BUZZ COMPANY
06/06/1994 Addtl STA jnys
19/09/1994 service 19X WITHDRAWN: 19 no change listed
25/11/1994 BeeLine Su WITHDRAWN
30/01/1995 Service 283 284 replaced by 19 and 19A
30/01/1995 Star line 19 283 284 jnys combine to form revised 19 and new 19A circulars. STA 19 / 19A each hrly plus GMS ev30mins Wyth-Sale -Alt. Supported hrly ESu STA Airport - Sale - Alt
02/04/1995 Timetables and routes revised. STA operate all 19A jnys
03/04/1995 Journeys via WELL GREEN and now numbered 19 Journeys via HALE now numbered 19A . Addtl jnys
30/04/1995 ESu 285 286 service replaced by 19 and 19A
23/10/1995 19 19A timetables revised: now supported service daily ev30mins.
04/03/1996 696 reprint
04/03/1996 Most 19 19A jnys diverted via Well Green and via Hale as 19B or 19C
15/07/1996 Minor route revision in Hale Barns
02/09/1996 minor timetable change
21/10/1996 GM SOUTH service replaced by BeeLine . timetable revised
13/01/1997 addtl jny
03/05/1997 19 19A B C: Timetable revised
03/05/1997 lic 17829
26/07/1997 BEE AM-Wyth ev30mins MS daytime NESu. STA ev30mins full Circle plus supported E Airport- HB - Altrincham hrly. Supported Su daytime hrly full Circle. Reverse = 19
10/11/1997 no change listed
05/01/1998 no change listed
14/03/1998 no change listed
30/05/1998 Timetables revised: ev30mins full Circle plus ev30mins Alt - Sale - Wyth. Supported hrly E Sale - Airport - Alt
07/09/1998 19: MS daytime ev30mins full route plus ev30mins Alt-Sale - Wyth shorts. Supported E hrly 19 Sale - Wyth - HB - Alt plus supported hrly 19B Airport - HB - Alt. Su daytime 19 19B each. ev30mins full route
21/02/1999 SKYLINE: most 19 jnys retimed
31/05/1999 SKYLINE: 19 Rerouted around Mcr Airport
25/07/1999 SKYLINE : 19 S 0758 Sale - Wyth 1833 Alt - Wyth WITHDRAWN
29/11/1999 200 reprint
29/11/1999 700 reprint
29/11/1999 SKYLINE: 19 divert via Hale Barns not Warburton Green
04/09/2000 SKYLINE: 19 E times changed
24/06/2001 19 A B C 302 reprint
24/06/2001 replacement
24/06/2001 SKYLINE: 19 E jnys start at Altrincham. Route change slightly in Sale (no longer round Town Hall one way), Now serve T2 at Airport
03/06/2002 SKYLINE: 19 PH jnys added to Su times
13/12/2002 Addtl supported 19 Finglands (32) FS Night jny 0230 Alt - Sale Moor
31/08/2003 SKYLINE: 19 no change listed
04/09/2005 Don't think this entry is correct as 19 doesn't seem to have ever gone to Trafford Pk
04/09/2005 Revised to operate: Wythenshawe to Trafford Park
29/01/2006 19 Rerouted to serve Wythenshawe Forum. Minor time changes
Manchester Airport - Wythenshawe - Sale - Altrincham
24/09/2006 Curtailed to run Altrincham - Sale - Airport with night jnys to Cargo Centre daily. 24/7 service supported by Airport. MS daytime ev10mins, E and night hrly. 1915-0315 0355 0430 0500 ev30mins 0625. Su ev30mins.
07/01/2007 M-F morning jnys revised
10/06/2007 times changed: MS Day now ev15mins
11/11/2007 minor time changes
31/08/2008 times changed
12/01/2009 MF 0330 from Wyth Hosp - Airport WITHDRAWN
19/04/2009 no change listed
30/08/2009 no change listed
24/01/2010 Night jnys WITHDRAWN. No service 2315-0350
30/01/2011 E times revised
30/10/2011 no change listed
29/04/2012 times revised with end to end times increased
03/09/2012 Addtl commercial MS daytime ev15mins between Sale Moor and Altrincham run by Finglands.
29/10/2012 Addtl commercial 19A by ANW ev15mins between Sale-Altrincham by ANW
07/01/2013 MS FIN jnys 1751 1806 1821 1836 WITHDRAWN
27/01/2013 ANW MS E jnys retimed
07/04/2013 ANW Times changed. E jnys now by Finglands.
07/04/2013 Supported E jnys now Finglands
27/10/2013 Service 19A WITHDRAWN
02/01/2014 MS Day journeys operated by Finglands WITHDRAWN
26/01/2014 supported FIN E jnys retimed
27/04/2014 Times changed. E jnys now by SM instead of FM - was FIN
26/10/2014 ANW times changed.
25/01/2015 ANW times changed.
26/07/2015 E jnys retimed.
29/07/2015 Divert via new Wythenshawe interchange
30/08/2015 1115 REPRINT
30/08/2015 Rerouted to operate the full length of Cornishway. Some journeys are revised to operate Sale - Altrincham only and renumbered 19A
24/01/2016 Bus now longer run via Rowlandsway in Wythenshawe Town Centre
11/07/2016 fare promotion 19 19A
24/07/2016 19 19A M-S times changed
Wythenshawe - Benchill - Baguley - Sale - Altrincham
Including early morning journeys from/to Manchester Airport
30/10/2016 Most ANW daytime jnys curtailed Wythenshawe and Altrincham only. Buses rerouted via Wythenshawe Rd and Altrincham Rd instead of Moor Rd and via Floatshall Rd and Hall La instead of Hollyhedge Rd. Replaced by bus 18 along Hollyhedge Rd and Moor Road. Serv
18/12/2016 Some MF peak ANW journeys from Wythenshawe rerouted in Martinscroft via Hollyhedge Rd, Marden Rd and Bowland Rd.
29/01/2017 Early MF jnys curtailed 0402 from Sale Moor at Wyth Hosp; 0435 from AM now 0440 from Woodheys; 0445 0558 from World Freight now 0448 0550
29/01/2017 Route changed to run via Gladeside Road and Greenwood Rd instead of Simonsway, Firbank Rd and Highdales Rd. Replaced by rerouted bus 18 along Simonsway, Firbank Rd and Highdales Rd. Minor changes to times.
23/04/2017 Monday to Friday times changed
23/07/2017 MF early morning ANW journeys changed
08/04/2018 Times changed with service generally ev30mins Wyth - Altrincham, plus addtl new 19A Sale - Wythenshawe ev30mins daytime. All jnys by ANW. Also see diverted 245 for Sale west replacement service
22/07/2018 Addtl MF 0505 from Wythenshawe Hosp to Altrincham
02/09/2018 19A Rerouted to run via Moor Rd instead of Wythenshawe Rd, Ferndown Rd and Altrincham Rd, and via Hollyhedge Rd, Firbank Rd and Simonsway instead of Floatshall Rd, Hall La, Greenwood Rd and Gladeside Rd. Times changed. 19: Times of E journeys changed.
28/10/2018 Early jnys tp/from World Freight now 0500 from Wyth Hosp; 0535 from AN; 0652 from WFC
09/04/2019 no change listed
Wythenshawe - Benchill - Sale - Altrincham
28/04/2019 Route 19 curtailed to Altrincham -Wythenshawe only. 19A M-F times changed.
01/09/2019 19A withdrawn: 19 now ev20mins MS daytime with addtl early DIA jnys
27/10/2019 Times changed. Addtl early jnys:
26/01/2020 Times changed.
23/03/2020 M-S 0510 - 2320 ev30mins; Su 0820 - 2320 ev30mins
30/03/2020 M-S 0530 - 2330hrly . Su hrly 0830-2330
18/04/2020 Sat: 0651 Sale - Altrincham
19/04/2020 Early DIA jnys withdrawn so All jnys by ANW
26/04/2020 ev30mins M-S daytime (increased from hrly). Addtl late E and early morning journeys: 0540-2320M-S ; Su 0820 hrly 2320
31/05/2020 M-F ev20mins S ev30mins ESu ev60mins
15/06/2020 Daily inc BH E hrly
31/01/2021 Times changed: ev20mins M-F, ev30mins S, hrly ESu
19/12/2021 Special christmas services
26/12/2021 Special christmas services
02/01/2022
24/04/2022 Commercial service: Reduced from ev20mins to ev30mins M-S daytime. Hrly supported E daily. Commercial hrly Su.
29/01/2023 schoolday 0725 from Wythenshawe and 1605 from Altrincham withdrawn. 

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