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Route 402

Route: Oldham area

Service changes

Date Change details
25/04/1988 Leaflet 7652 (see below) details 402 Mills Hill-Thornham starting 6/3/1989 (blue)
06/03/1989 Experimental service.tendered minibus ev30 mins. NESuPH.
04/09/1989 New tendered service replacing 397 398 and part previous 402. Ev30 mins. NESuPH.
25/11/1989 no apparent change : minibus MS ev30mins daytime NESuPH
25/11/1989 Operator change: all jnys by BEE:
10/09/1990 Minor tt and route revision
04/03/1991 Timetable and operator revision MS Day (Replaces BEELINE)
02/03/1992 Minor tt revision
01/06/1993 199 reprint CHK job no
01/06/1993 495 reprint
01/06/1993 796 reprint
01/06/1993 Minor tt revision
12/09/1994 Route & stopping places revised
17/10/1994 WITHDRAWN
Royton - Royal Oldham Hospital - Oldham
29/01/2001 Curtailed to Royton to Oldham. Replaced by new 410 411 higginshaw Derker, Roxbury, Glodwick.
19/11/2001 904 reprint
19/11/2001 Addtl 0815 M-F Westwood to Oldham
30/08/2005 0815 jny withdrawn
31/07/2006 Stott field no longer served. Minor route and tt changed
16/04/2007 Peak period changes
31/03/2008 Times afternoon peak jnys changed
27/10/2008 All jnys now 2 mins later
13/12/2010 Diverted via Tesco, Westwood. Times changed
Oldham - Royal Oldham Hospital - Royton circular
30/01/2012 Route changed between Oldham and Hospital Times changed, All jnys now by FM
29/07/2013 Buses to Oldham run direct via Rochdale Rd instead of Sandy La and Rochdale La in Royton. Some MF peak jnys divert direct via Rochdale Rd instead of Chadderton Way/Westhulme Way.
27/01/2014 Times changed.
13/04/2015 Times changed with buses running hourly. All jnys will be run by Manchester Community Transport.
Oldham - Royal Oldham Hospital - Royton - Thornham circular
29/01/2017 Route changed serving Thornham Summit not Tandle Hill Rd and Grasmere Rd. Times changed
04/09/2017 Buses rerouted via Grasmere Rd instead of Fir Bank Rd in Thornham.
29/01/2018 Buses rerouted via Newark Park Road/Tandle Hill Road in Thornham
06/04/2020 M-S ev2hrs
18/04/2020 services cancelled on closure of company
Derker - Oldham - Royal Oldham Hospital - Royton
19/04/2020 Route changed to operate Royton - Oldham - Derker to partly replace 410/411/412 and All journeys will be operated by Stotts. services taken over by Stotts and re-Routed to run between Oozewood and Derker via Royton, Chadderton Park, Royal Oldham Hospital,
19/04/2020 Su services on the 402 is running ev 2hrs.
20/04/2020 M-S hrly between Derker and Oozewood.
15/06/2020 resume full Timetable
30/01/2022 M-S times are changed.
Oldham - Royal Oldham Hospital - Royton - Shaw
24/04/2022 hrly M-S daytime service from Derker via Oldham and Chadderton to Royton, with four Su trips at 2hrly intervals. Revised route and timetable: hrly M-S daytime btwn Oldham and Shaw via existing 402 route to Royton, and then via 408 route to Shaw terminat
04/09/2022 M-S daytime Times changed. 
Bee Network: Oldham - Royal Oldham Hospital - Royton - Shaw

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