Route 581
Route: Leigh - Tamar - Westleigh - Daisy Hill - Bolton
Service changes
| Date | Change details |
|---|---|
| 30/03/1992 | New commercial MS daytime 0905 hrly 1605 |
| 10/08/1992 | Rerouted in Westhoughton |
| 02/11/1992 | WITHDRAWN |
| 19/06/1995 | new commercial service M-S ev30mins daytime. NESuPH (Replaces Route No 542) Also replaces part of withdrawn LT 582 from this date |
| 09/10/1995 | Commercial MF service reintroduced MS daytime hrly BN-HG plus 0740 to/0843 from WN |
| 30/10/1995 | Commercial MF service reintroduced MS daytime hrly BN-HG plus 0740 to/0843 from WN |
| 01/07/1996 | Atherton - Wigan WITHDRAWN |
| 30/06/1997 | New supported hrly MS daytime replacing withdrawn section of 582. |
| 27/06/1998 | WITHDRAWN (Partly replaced by Routes 30 & 31) |
| 28/06/1999 | All jnys by FM. |
| Leigh - Atherton - Bolton (Express) | |
| 03/04/2005 | New commercial express service : hrly MF 0950-1450, S - 1650. NESuPH |
| 05/09/2005 | no change listed |
| 29/01/2006 | no change listed |
| 24/07/2006 | Check this timetable: 581 not shown? |
| 12/04/2010 | 686 extended to Bolton, no longer serving Hag Fold and renumbered 581. Extra jnys MF ev15 mins, SSH ev20mins. NESu |
| 06/09/2010 | Divert via New Hall Farm estate. Times changed. MS daytime ev30mins. |
| 04/04/2011 | Times changed |
| 12/09/2011 | Route changed to operate in two sections due to bridge works at Atherton Station. Passengers walk between sections. Times changed |
| 05/12/2011 | Reverts after works completed. Times changed |
| 16/04/2012 | Rerouted to run via Hag Fold replacing withdrawn 592. Times changed with addtl hrly jnys to/from Morris Green 1015 - 1615 |
| 29/07/2012 | Times changed with Morris Green shorts withdrawn |
| 27/01/2013 | No longer run via Hag Fold. Times changed. |
| 07/07/2013 | Service withdrawn. Partly replaced by addtl 683 and 684 jnys Atherton, Tyldesley, Astley and Leigh. |
| Bolton - Royal Bolton Hospital - Logistics North circular | |
| 25/07/2021 | New commercial circular services running from Bolton via St Helens Road, Logistics North and Royal Bolton Hospital to Bolton as 580 and in the opposite direction as 581. Ev30mins in each direction M-S between 0500 and 2015 and hrly in each direction on Su |
| 24/04/2022 | Daily commercial services 580 581, which were introduced in July 2021, are withdrawn. Alternative facilities btwn Bolton and Logistics North are available on Diamond service 20. |