Route 93
Route: Whitefield - Prestwich - Carr Clough - Agecroft - Piccadilly
Service changes
| Date | Change details |
|---|---|
| 26/10/1986 | 1096 reprint |
| 26/10/1986 | MS daytime ev30mins plus addtl peak Picc- Butterstile Lane. S Picc- Agecroft ev30mins. ESu ev30mins |
| 26/01/1987 | no apparent change |
| 16/03/1987 | no apparent change |
| 27/04/1987 | Addtl ESu Agecroft - Ordsall hrly |
| 27/04/1987 | no apparent change |
| 27/09/1987 | no change listed: M-F daytime ev30mins S: ev30mins full rte plus ev30mins Agecroft - Picc. ESu ev30mins |
| 11/10/1987 | no apparent change |
| 26/10/1987 | no apparent change |
| 14/03/1988 | no apparent change |
| 14/03/1988 | no change listed |
| 24/04/1988 | no apparent change |
| 24/04/1988 | no change listed |
| 25/04/1988 | not listed |
| 13/03/1989 | Route Revised |
| 03/04/1989 | Most Sunday jnys now Eccles GREY (8879) Single early MF jnys now BLUEBIRD (6770) & Eccles GREY |
| 10/04/1989 | Timetable and operators revised. Addtl commercial Su daytime AGECROFT-Picc run by ECG 93 linked to 92. plus hrly full route. Supported shorts Picc- Agecroft ev30mins. MS Daytime, hrly E by GMB |
| 23/10/1989 | no change listed. Supported 0648 by BBC |
| 30/03/1990 | BLUEBIRD early journey withdrawn |
| 02/04/1990 | Early MF morning jnys revised. Supported ECG 0531 0731; CIT 0755 0825 IN, 0555 0603 0650 OUT by ECG. Supported shorts now by CIT Picc-Butterstile La. |
| 19/05/1990 | Addtl MS jnys. Su revised commercial daytime hrly full route, hrly AGE-Picc; Supported E same pattern by GMB |
| 22/10/1990 | no change listed |
| 21/01/1991 | Addtl CIT jnys ev30mins Picc- Butterstile La ev30mins 0755-1055 |
| 22/04/1991 | Route curtailed to operate Manchester - Agecroft on M-S GMB service extended to Whitefield |
| 13/05/1991 | GMB Daytime jnys extended from Carr Clough to Kersal |
| 26/05/1991 | Eccles GREY Sunday service extended to Carr Clough via Oaklands Rd |
| 08/07/1991 | Timetable and route revised. CIT full route ev30mins plus GMB shorts Carr Clough - Picc . E hrly supported Whitefield - Lever , commercial shorts hrly CC=Picc GMB. Su daytime commercial hrly WH-PICC; shorts hrly Picc-Langley Rd hrly all by ECG. |
| 21/03/1992 | Addtl GMB Mcr to Whitefield S service. Some MF short workings jnys withdrawn |
| 06/04/1992 | Minor timetable revision. GMB jnys now terminate Piccadilly/Oldham St. Outward jnys run from Piccadilly Bus Station. |
| 10/05/1992 | Su revised: daytime hrly by ECG. Supported E hrly full route plus hrly shorts AGE-Picc |
| 10/06/1992 | Eccles GREY Sunday jnys divert between Hillock (Oak Ave) & Prestwich (Bury New Rd) via Sandgate Rd, Mount & |
| 26/06/1992 | Eccles GREY Sunday service diverted via Heaton Park Prestwich (Bury New Rd ) via Sandgate Rd , Mount Heys Rd & Faifax Rd (To serve Heaton Park) instead Thatch Leach Lane & Bury New Rd |
| 20/07/1992 | GMB (11224) Manchester- Whitefield M-S Day . Addtl jnys. Commercial CIT ev30mins M-S daytime; Supported Eto/from Lever St. Su daytime by ECG |
| 05/10/1992 | Eccles GREY taken over by MANCUNIAN T/a MIDWAY (11797) Manchester – Prestwich MF AM & Sunday AM |
| 05/10/1992 | GMB service curtailed at Carr Clough : |
| 05/10/1992 | Some Saturday afternoon journeys between Carr Clough and Manchester are withdrawn |
| 02/11/1992 | CITIBUS Revised between Whitefield & Prestwich (Now runs Stanley Rd , Parr Lane, Mersey Drive, Hillock, Oak Lane & Thatch Leach Lane (Not Bury New Rd ) & Thatch Leach Lane instead of Bury New Rd ). Now same route as GM BUSES |
| 16/11/1992 | Early morning timetable revised, M-S. In addition late evening journeys will leave Piccadilly at 3 minutes past each hour and Carr Clough at 25 minutes past each hour, M-S. |
| 16/11/1992 | timetable revised: ECG=MID. MS daytime: ev30mins CIT full route ev30mins GMB full route plus ev30mins CC-PICC. Hrly E CC-Picc GMB. |
| 13/12/1992 | SuE revised: supported hrly CC-Picc |
| 22/03/1993 | GMB Some daytime M-S Piccadilly jnys now Arndale |
| 22/03/1993 | Some M-S jnys curtailed at Arndale (Not Piccadilly) |
| 29/03/1993 | MS daytime CIT jnys withdrawn. One daytime hrly jny to Arndale / both depart from Cannon St |
| 25/04/1993 | Su E revised times |
| 07/06/1993 | no change listed |
| 20/06/1993 | GMB Frequency increased over sections of route. Inward jnys terminate Piccadilly BS whilst outwards commence at |
| 03/10/1993 | Supported Su daytime MIDWAY to GMB |
| 09/12/1993 | Evening Service |
| 13/12/1993 | 13.12.93 GMB to GM NORTH |
| 30/01/1994 | Su daytime from GM NORTH to GMB (Commercial) but only between Manchester • Prestwich |
| 24/04/1994 | Su E extended from Whitefield to Prestwich |
| 15/08/1994 | M-S daytime jnys extended to BURY. M-S E service extended to PRESTWICH. |
| 19/09/1994 | timetable revised. Commercial MS and Su daytime. SuE supported |
| 07/11/1994 | Timetable revised: hrly full route plus 3 per hour Carr Clough - Picc. All to/from Piccadilly. |
| 30/01/1995 | MF peak jnys to/from BURY/Whitefield. Off peak curtailed to operate Mcr to Prestwich ev15mins. |
| 30/09/1996 | City route revised to/from Church St. M-S Day jnys curtailed city to Carr Clough ev15mins. Supported hrly MS E by Dennis, Su E by WALLs (17502) |
| 22/10/1996 | WALLS (17502) Prestwich - Manchester Sunday |
| 09/12/1996 | Timetable revised. Most jnys extended to Prestwich. Peak jnys to/from Bury. GMN=GMf. |
| 17/02/1997 | Route revised in city to terminate Cannon St. |
| 07/07/1997 | Most M-S Daytime jnys extended to operate to Whitefield |
| 02/11/1997 | STAGECOCH Manchester (186002) Manchester - Prestwich Sunday |
| 01/09/1998 | STAGECOACH RIBBLE (19510) Manchester – Prestwich MS Evening & Sunday |
| 07/09/1998 | Most jnys city - Prestwich Tesco. Peak jnys to Bury. MS E withdrawn. Su E by S-Ribble (186002) |
| 22/11/1998 | Most jnys from BY and prestwuch run 4 mins earlier - some addtl jnys extended to Prestwich Tesco. |
| 31/01/1999 | New MS timetable. Peak to/from Bury, ev15mins daytime to/from Resco. NE. Su daytime jnys extended to Prestwich Tesco. Su E jnys withdrawn after 24 Jan |
| 25/04/1999 | Timetable revised with some jnys diverted to Simister as 95. Jnys to/from BY run via Unsworth not Whitefield. MS daytime ev30mins. NE . Su daytime hrly 0920 -1820 |
| 26/07/1999 | no change listed |
| 30/10/2000 | PH jnys added to Su times |
| Bury - Unsworth - Prestwich - Carr Clough - Manchester | |
| 25/02/2001 | MS daytime 92 jnys and replaced by revised 93 along Sunnybank Rd in Unsworth and Hillock. |
| 25/02/2001 | M-S Daytime jnys extended to BURY replacing 95 via Hillock, Unsworth & Sunnybank Rd replacing 92. Times changed. MS daytime ev20mins. NE. SuPH hrly Prestwich - city |
| 25/02/2001 | replacement |
| 13/05/2002 | 802 reprint |
| 13/05/2002 | Rerouted out from Manchester via Victoria Station (Not Cross St) |
| 25/05/2003 | no change listed: commercial MS ev20mins daytime. Su hrly Cannon St - Prestwich |
| 31/08/2003 | 1103 reprint |
| 31/08/2003 | City terminus now Exchange Bus Stn |
| 25/07/2004 | MS1930 Mcr-BY withdrawn |
| 25/10/2004 | times changed. Exchange Bus Stn |
| 25/07/2005 | Addtl ESuPH hrly jnys full route replacing 92 |
| 04/09/2005 | Normal MF times after Summer period |
| 29/01/2006 | 0307 reprint |
| 29/01/2006 | 1206 reprint |
| 29/01/2006 | City terminal now Shudehill Interchange. Times changed |
| 02/09/2007 | no change listed |
| 28/10/2007 | 1007 reprint |
| 28/10/2007 | Early E times changed. Supported Sch 1515 by ROS |
| Bury - Unsworth - Whitefield - Prestwich - Carr Clough - Manchester | |
| 31/08/2008 | Rerouted to serve Whitefield Interchange . Times changed. |
| 25/01/2009 | minor changes to E jnys |
| 19/07/2009 | no change listed |
| 17/05/2010 | MF times changed |
| 29/08/2010 | 711 reprint |
| 29/08/2010 | no change listed |
| 15/04/2012 | Times changed. All jnys by FM |
| Bury - Unsworth - Prestwich - Carr Clough - Manchester | |
| 22/07/2012 | Commercial route changed to serve Parkhills Rd. Stanley Rd and Whitefield interchange no longer served. Ev30mins plus E supported hrly, Su ev30mins daytime |
| 03/09/2012 | MF times changed |
| Bury - Unsworth - Whitefield - Prestwich - Carr Clough - Manchester | |
| 27/01/2013 | Daytime jnys now serve Whitefield interchange via Stanley Rd. and Morrison’s. Times changed. Daily daytime ev30mins. Supported E hrly, |
| 21/07/2013 | MF times changed |
| 26/01/2014 | Minor timetable changes |
| 12/04/2015 | Daytime jnys changed to Carr Clough - Mcr with addtl jnys replacing withdrawn 92. MS daytime 4buses per hour, SuPH ev30mins. E supported hrly full route. Partly replaced by 95 and 97 for jnys between Bury, Unsworth and Carr Clough. |
| Carr Clough - Manchester (evening journeys from/to Bury) | |
| 19/07/2015 | no change listed |
| 30/08/2015 | Some early morning and peak period jnys are retimed. |
| Prestwich - Carr Clough - Manchester (evening journeys from/to Bury) | |
| 25/10/2015 | Times changed Some jnys extended to Prestwich. Addtl early jnys |
| 24/01/2016 | To help improve timekeeping, some M-F peak jnys retimed slightly later, but with no changes to departure times from Manchester. Some departure times from Prestwich will change. SuPH daytime service re-timed, departing from Carr Clough later, but with no c |
| 24/07/2016 | no change listed |
| 04/09/2016 | Times changed. |
| 30/10/2016 | E jnys retimed |
| 29/01/2017 | no change listed |
| 23/04/2017 | MF early morning and peak jnys retimed |
| 23/07/2017 | no change listed |
| 12/11/2017 | Some daytime and early evening jnys towards Manchester are temporarily rerouted to run direct via Chapel St in Manchester city centre instead of Blackfriars St, Deansgate and Victoria Bridge St. The change applies from 12 Nov to 24 Dec 2017. |
| 28/01/2018 | MS times changed |
| 08/04/2018 | times changed |
| 28/10/2018 | no change listed |
| 28/04/2019 | no change listed |
| 02/06/2019 | Operator change from FM to Go North West on sale of QS depot. 17 17A No change to timetables or routes. All tickets mutually accepted. |
| 21/07/2019 | Summer times to 31 Aug |
| 23/03/2020 | The 93 will be enhanced to run ev30mins on Su. |
| 29/03/2020 | will run hrly between Manchester and Carr Clough each day through the daytime, and to Bury during the E |
| 04/04/2020 | reduced frequency on the 92/93 through the E |
| 06/04/2020 | Due to government funding, services changes only lasted SSu, then reverted to previous Timetable |
| 10/04/2020 | Easter PH |
| 14/04/2020 | will run hrly between Manchester and Carr Clough each day through the daytime, and to Bury during the E will run hrly, M-Su E. There'll be a bus hrly through the E, combined with the 93 |
| 31/05/2020 | ev15mins M-F daytime to Carr Clough, with a small number of trips extending to and from Prestwich to supplement the 95 where it doesn't run. Buses will run at the same Times as they run now on ESu. |
| 15/06/2020 | Now every 15 mins between Manchester and Carr Clough. Together, the 92 and 93 will run ev30mins through the E |
| 01/08/2020 | M-S ev15mins daytime; ESu hrly |
| Bury - Unsworth - Prestwich - Carr Clough - Manchester | |
| 01/09/2020 | Returns to normal Times: M-S ev15mins daytime ESu hrly |
| 01/09/2020 | TfGM Bus Guide issued |
| 23/09/2020 | Omitting Deansgate / Blackfriars St 15:00 to 20:00 ONLY Normal route to Hunts Bank, Left Victoria St and continue along Chapel Street, At the Lights continue Ahead Chapel Street, Next Lights RIGHT onto Blackfriars Rd to resume normal route. To Manchester |
| 25/10/2020 | no changes |
| 31/01/2021 | M-S daytime reduced to ev20mins (from ev15mins) btwn Carr Clough and Mcr with most jnys running to/from Prestwich. No E changes. Su: No change |
| 28/02/2021 | STRIKE TT: ev30mins M-S daytime (Prestwich-Mcr); hrly Su daytime (Prestwich-Mcr); normal E (Bury-Mcr) |
| 19/04/2021 | Times changed. ev20mins M-S daytime btwn Prestwich - Mcr; ev30mins Su daytime btwn Carr Clough - Mcr; hrly E btwn Bury - Mcr |
| 30/05/2021 | Times changed |
| 23/09/2021 | Omitting Deansgate / Blackfriars St 15:00 to 20:00 ONLY To Bury 93/97/98 Normal route to Hunts Bank, Left Victoria St and continue along Chapel Street, At the Lights continue Ahead Chapel Street, Next Lights RIGHT onto Blackfriars Rd to resume normal ro |
| Carr Clough - Kersal - Lower Broughton - Manchester | |
| 24/04/2022 | Commercial revised timetable: 20-min M-S daytime frequency btwn Carr Clough and Shudehill, ev30mins on Su. Service 95 provides a replacement service btwn Carr Clough and Prestwich. The pre-COVID frequency was a 15-minute daytime frequency btwn Mcr and Car |
| 24/04/2022 | supported M-S daytime hrly. On retender, due to a high cost per passenger to retain the existing service pattern, alternative tenders were issued with a revised route and timetable. Btwn Bury and Pilsworth, service re-routed via Fishpool and Pimhole, part |
| 24/07/2022 | Summer timetables effective from 24 July to 3 Sept 2022 |
| 31/07/2022 | From Victoria Stn, these services will now operate along Chapel St, meeting up with the current route by Trinity Church. Buses leaving Manchester will now call at the following stops: Victoria Stn (Stop NY); Victoria St (Stop NI) - new stop, handy for Dea |
| 31/07/2022 | Route changed in Manchester city centre, now direct via Chapel St instead of Deansgate and Blackfriars St. |
| 29/01/2023 | Some minor changes to the daily timetable to improve timekeeping. |
| Bee Network: Carr Clough - Kersal - Lower Broughton - Manchester | |