Home Current routes Archive search Operators

Route 82

Route: Waterhead - Oldham - Hollinwood - Piccadilly - Univ Phoenix - Cholton

Service changes

Date Change details
26/10/1986 MF daytime ev15mins to Picc, peak ev10mins to Univ. pm peak to Cholton ev30mins. S early, S daytime ev10mins and ESu ev20mins. FS NIGHT 0100 0230 OUT 0015 0145 IN from Mumps
26/10/1986 Operational Details: M-Th Nights
07/02/1987 Commercial FS Nights: 2330 0100 0230 OUT 0015 0145 IN
29/03/1987 687 reprint FS NIGHT now by Yelloway
29/03/1987 Curtailed at Piccadilly other than two to Loreto Coll on Sch. Timetable revised: MS ev10mins daytime, ESuPH ev20mins. FS NIGHT
29/03/1987 Curtailed at Piccadilly. Timetable revised: MS ev10mins daytime, ESuPH ev20mins.
06/09/1987 no apparent change
27/09/1987 At request of PTE Su times changed before 1025: then as bus guide
27/09/1987 no apparent change
01/02/1988 Midweek Night journeys withdrawn
17/07/1988 Runs as M82: commercial ev15mins M-S daytimes - some reductions in M-F school times. NESu
05/06/1989 operates as M82: MS daytime ev15mins; NESuPH. Some peak jnys MF Sch hols only.
29/11/1989 New MS : Was Former RIBBLE Route No M82
23/07/1990 Rerouted In City Centre : in via Mosley St; out via Princess St - Brook St - Grosvenor St. MS daytime ev15mins. NESu
02/09/1990 MS daytime at frequent intervals; ESu ev20mins, early Su ev30mins. No Loreto jnys.
05/11/1990 Some jnys routed away from Bus Station
25/01/1991 TAME VALLEY (9389) Saturday Sunday Night
23/02/1991 Saturday & Sunday night introduced by TAME VALLEY
10/08/1991 Late evening journey from Manchester GMB to TAME VALLEY
14/09/1991 TAME VALLEY Route revised
04/11/1991 College Days Positioning journey for Sch Route 004
24/11/1991 MS daytime at frequent intervals; ESu ev20mins, early Su ev30mins. 0745 0755 extended sch Loreto jnys.
08/04/1992 Sunday jnys extended to Castlefield & Granada Studio Tour •.•
28/04/1992 Sunday route amended (Traffic congestion)
03/08/1992 M-S Day
26/02/1993 TAME VALLEY (12113) Friday! Saturday Night
26/02/1993 TAME VALLEY (12163) Friday/ Saturday Night
22/03/1993 MS daytime ev10mins. ESu ev20mins. Su early ev30mins, hrly extension to Castlefield 1136-1736
22/03/1993 Some journeys will operate to Sholver instead of Waterhead - these journeys will be renumbered 83 (see below) * Services 82 and 83 combine to give a bus every 5 minutes between Oldham and Manchester, M-S daytime.
23/09/1993 GM BUSES 5 Journeys Manchester – Oldham (West St) (13533)
03/10/1993 Sunday extension to Castlefield withdrawn
14/11/1993 ESu now ev30mins
13/12/1993 GM BUSES to GM NORTH
07/02/1994 New commercial MTLM service daytime ev10mins
07/02/1994 New commercial MTLM service MS daytime ev10mins Now departs Lever Street (Australia House) and runs via Stevenson Square
17/02/1994 Additional journeys introduced over full route
25/04/1994 Lorreto College journeys withdrawn
23/05/1994
02/07/1994 MTL Manchester 1746 (LKF 746R) | Leyland Atlantean/East Lanc… | Flickr
25/07/1994 MTL took over route from Meseybus Manchester to Oldham
12/09/1994 no apparent change: MS daytime ev5mins; ESu ev15mins
19/09/1994 Manchester to Cholton section withdrawn
06/11/1994 Inbound afternoon peak journeys diverted via Dale Street, Newton Street & Portland Street (Not Oldham Street & Piccadilly)
08/11/1994 Inbound afternoon peak jnys diverted via Dale St, Newton St & Portland Street (Not Oldham Street & Piccadilly)
27/03/1995 no apparent change
24/07/1995 Reduced to 1 AM & 1 PM Peak journey
08/08/1995 Service 83 lists MTL starting their 83 on 8/8/1994
08/08/1995 WITHDRAWN (See New Route No 83)
20/09/1995 TAME VALLEY transfered to GLOSSOPDALE
12/10/1995 GLOSSOPDALE (16058) Manchester – Lees Saturday/ Sunday Night
27/11/1995 No change shown
29/04/1996 No change shown
15/09/1996 WITHDRAWN
30/09/1996 Timetable reissued: M-S ev5mins daytime; early E ev10mins: late E ev15mins. S ev15mins
18/02/1997 GLOSSOPDALE (17568) Manchester Lees Saturday Night
26/07/1997 WITHDRAWN (See New GM NORTH Route No 73)
28/07/1997 BEE 82 replaced by new GM 73. Timetable revised. MS daytime ev15mins plus ev30mins Waterhead-OM. Su ev30mins. S NIGHT commercial GLO from Picc 0030 0130 to Mumps, 0230 to WH. 0100 0200 from Mumps.
26/04/1998 Timetables revised: MS daytime ev15mins. Shorts withdrawn. Esu ev30mins
31/05/1998 no change listed
29/06/1998 699 Reprint
29/06/1998 MS daytime now ev10mins. Services 82 83 bus ev5 mins OM-Picc MS daytime. S NIGHT by GLO 0100 0200 IN exMumps; OUT 0030 0130 to Mumps 0230 to Lees
29/03/1999 GLOSSOPDALE to SM (20180)
23/04/2000 MF peak times changed. Addtl PH 4 per hr daytime. Joint 82 83 ev10mins PH daytime
26/02/2001 jnys finishing at Clegg St extended to new bus station. Addtl MF0435 0705 from OM to Mcr
13/04/2001 PH extended to E
02/11/2001 1002 reprint
02/11/2001 104 reprint
02/11/2001 1201 reprint
02/11/2001 302 reprint
02/11/2001 604 reprint
02/11/2001 803 reprint
02/11/2001 Late N jnys now run FS. Supported F by FM, commercial S by SM. PH now run to Su times. Ev30mins
02/11/2001 no change listed
Waterhead - Oldham - Hollinwood - Manchester
(Including Monday to Friday peak period journeys from/to Uppermill via Delph)
31/10/2004 Times changed. Some MF peak jnys extend to/from UPPERMILL partly replacing 183
03/04/2005 Addtl SuPH between Oldham & Manchester: now ev15mins daytime
29/01/2006 1106 reprint
29/01/2006 807 reprint
29/01/2006 ESuPH times changed.
24/07/2006 MF times changed during Summer period to 1 Sept
23/07/2007 MF times changed during Summer period to 31 August
28/10/2007 M-F minor time changes
09/12/2007 408 reprint
09/12/2007 SuPH times changed
07/06/2008 Addtl FS NIGHT jnys from Shudehill 0200 0310 by SM
06/08/2008 Night jnys introduced FSSu between Shudehill Interchange and Oldham
19/04/2009 Most 82 journeys revised to operate between Oldham and Manchester (Partly replaced by No 81A between Oldham & Waterhead). MS daytime ev30mins. NE. Su daytime 4bph giving combined ev10mins OM-Picc. Partly replaced by 81 81A between Oldham & Waterhead .
03/08/2009 Addtl SuPH daytime jnys to/from Waterhead ev30mins. MF evening peak hnys revised.
25/10/2010 MF peak jnys revised
31/01/2011 FS NIGHT 0200 0310 from Shudehill withdrawn. Rest unchanged
08/05/2011 Times changed due to Metrolink construction works
04/09/2011 no change listed
28/01/2012 11/3/2012 timetable has not just night jnys still running but also peak and Sundays
28/01/2012 Withdrawn with the exception of late night journeys on FS (Partly replaced by additional journeys on Route No 83)
11/03/2012 no change listed
Manchester - Hollinwood - Oldham - Waterhead - Lees (night bus)
28/10/2012 All jnys withdrawn other than FM F / SM S NIGHT jnys. Partly replaced by 81A 83
27/01/2013 no change listed
26/01/2014 no change listed
30/01/2015 F NIGHT jnys by FM withdrawn leaving SM S jnys
12/04/2015 no change listed
19/07/2015 no change listed
24/01/2016 no change listed
24/07/2016 no change listed
04/09/2016 no change listed
29/01/2017 no change listed
23/04/2017 no change listed
03/09/2017 no change listed
28/01/2018 no change listed
08/04/2018 Service withdrawn
Sholver - Oldham
27/10/2019 new M-S daytime service replacing this section of the 83 route but with reduced 15 min frequency. This change has partly been made to improve reliability as there will be no impact of city centre congestion. Earlier start from Sholver on service 82 c
26/01/2020 no change listed
22/03/2020 M-F: S services on M-F with some extra morning journeys. M-F ev15mins : NE
23/03/2020 S services will be operate on M-Fs on Oldham depot services with some extra morning journeys. Ev15mins NE
31/05/2020 No services (see services 83)
Sholver - Oldham
30/08/2020 service 82 reintroduced daytime (daily). See services 83 for E services. services 82 is reintroduced between Sholver and Oldham with a Su daytime services introduced. services 83 will only extend to Sholver during E. M-S ev15mins; SuPH ev30mins; NE
31/01/2021 S daytime service is reduced to ev20mins (from ev15mins) M-F ev15mins; SuPH ev30mins
11/04/2021 S daytime services increased to 15 mins
25/07/2021 NO CHANGE LISTED
29/08/2021 Times of some early E (82) and E (83) jnys are changed.
03/10/2021 no change listed
16/01/2022 NO CHANGE
24/04/2022 M-S daytime jnys reduced to ev20mins. Early jnys revised. Early S and all Su run ev30mins.
30/10/2022 Early S morning times changed.
Bee Network: Sholver - Oldham

Return to route summary page