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Route X5

Route: Stockport - Edgeley - Cheadle - M60 - Trafford Centre

Service changes

Date Change details
Stockport - Edgeley - Cheadle - M60 - Trafford Centre
07/09/1998
07/09/1998 New commercial MF daytime 0915 hrly 1715.
07/09/1998 New commercial MF daytime 0925 hrly 1325 1625 1725. (originally planned as Orbital route diveted 370 not implemented)
25/04/1999 WITHDRAWN
Sale - Sale Moor - Northenden - Sharston - Stockport
25/01/2010 510 reprint
25/01/2010 New supported MF daytime 0620 0725 0845 hrly 1545 1650 1750 from Stockport. S 0745 hrly 1745.
05/09/2010 Times changed: 0620 0725 0845 0950 hrly 1450 1555 hrly 1755 from Stockport. S 0750 hrly 1750.
30/01/2011 0112 reprint
30/01/2011 Extra MF peak jnys. 0655 0810 from Stockport; All jnys run by Bluebird
03/03/2013 All jnys be run by S-Manchester.
04/03/2013 All jnys be run by S-Manchester.
01/09/2013 Times changed. Buses will depart from stand K at Stockport bus station.
20/07/2014 M-F times changed during Summer to 30 August
31/08/2014 M-F 1715 from Stockport retimed. Other jnys revert after Summer period.
Sale - Sale Moor - Northenden - Sharston - Stockport
Including Monday to Friday peak period journeys from/to intu Trafford Centre
13/04/2015 Some M-F peak jnys retimed & extended to intu Trafford Centre via Stretford, partly replacing 272 jnys
27/07/2015 Times changed including temporary changes during the Summer to 29 August 2015.
30/08/2015 normal timetable at the end of Summer period.
intu Trafford Centre - Stretford - Sale - Northenden - Sharston - Stockport
25/10/2015 Most M-S daytime jnys extended to intu Trafford Centre and Stockport. Times changed.
24/01/2016 Some M-F 0630 from Stockport and 0724 return retimed 0620/0715
25/01/2016 517 reprint
24/07/2016 Times changed during the Summer period from 24 July to 3 September 2016
04/09/2016 Normal timetable reintroduced at the end of the summer period.
28/01/2018 MF jnys retimed: 0600 0620 from Stockport and 0653 0714 return now 5 mins earlier
intu Trafford Centre - Stretford - Sale - Sharston - Stockport
08/04/2018 Route changed with Northenden no longer served and buses rerouted to run via Lostock instead of Barton Dock Rd. The route is also changed in Sale and Stretford town centres. Times changed with SuPH jnys introduced. All jnys now run by Manchester Community
22/07/2018 MS times changed
Sale - Sale Moor - Sharston - Stockport
27/01/2019 Times and route changed with buses running between Sale and Stockport only. Partly replaced by new bus 18 for jnys btwn intu Trafford Centre, Stretford and Sale. 
06/04/2020 M-F ev2hrs
19/04/2020 X5: ev 2hrs M-S daytime with a 90 mins gap on first journey from Stockport and last journey from Sale. ev 2hrs Su daytime with three hour gap on last journey from Sale
08/05/2020 PH Su services on supported TfGM services
10/05/2020 Daily ev2hrs
24/05/2020 daily: ev2hrs daytime
14/06/2020 hrly M-S daytime services; ev2hrs Su daytime
26/07/2020 Following a review of contracted services by TfGM, this services will operate on M-F peak Times only, on a revised Timetable. Curtailed to M-F peak only 0651 0812 1540 1704 from Sale; 0732 0854 1625 1751 from Stockport
11/04/2021 Run by Diamond. All jnys will be run by Little Gem. 
25/07/2021 Times of morning jnys from Stockport changed
29/08/2021 Route changed in Stockport due to new bus station
24/04/2022 Peak hrly frequency M-F, with two round trips in the morning and afternoon. Service withdrawn due to low usage, an average of less than 4 per jny since the timetable was last revised in August 2020. While there is no alternative through service btwn Sale

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