Route 340
Route: Ashton - Boyd's Walk - Yew Tree Lane - Dukinfield circ
Service changes and timetables
| Date | Change details |
|---|---|
| 26/10/1986 | hrly NESu: reverse = 339 |
| 27/04/1987 | Addtl ESu ev2hrs. |
| 27/09/1987 | times changed |
| 24/04/1988 | ESu now hrly |
| 15/08/1988 | extended to Tennyson Avenue, Dukinfield. MS daytime |
| 13/11/1988 | ESu operated as Little Gem not hail and ride |
| 21/11/1988 | MS Daytime journeys introduced |
| 23/04/1989 | Supported Su jnys now by East Midland |
| 24/09/1989 | no change listed |
| 08/01/1990 | no change: Supported Su by BEE |
| 25/03/1990 | no change listed |
| 23/04/1990 | no change listed |
| 10/09/1990 | no change listed |
| 02/12/1990 | no change listed |
| 22/04/1991 | Timetable revised: MS daytime hrly. Supported ESu hrly: Su by C-Line, rest by GMB. No longer serves Tennyson Ave. |
| 01/07/1991 | timetables revised. BEE replace C-Line |
| 05/04/1992 | timetables revised. MS daytime via Tennyson Ave. |
| 15/11/1992 | timetables revised. |
| 14/02/1993 | Operator revised with some journeys withdrawn. All by GMB. All jnys via Tennyson Ave daily. |
| 05/04/1993 | Addtl jnys MS daytime by PB |
| 27/02/1994 | ESu services revised. MS E now by PB, Su service by BEE. Rest by GMS. PB hrly jnys continue MS hrly. |
| 01/08/1994 | operator revised . Addtl MS daytime PB jnys withdrawn. MS jnys all Pennine. Supported Su by BEE |
| 01/08/1994 | operator revised : MS service all by Pennine. Supported Su by BEE |
| 25/02/1996 | Minor timetable and operator revision. MS daytime PEN. MS E DEN. Su by GLOSSOPDALE |
| 01/04/1996 | 339 340 M-S daytime service WITHDRAWN. Partly replaced by 40. Commercial M-S daytime ev20mins. |
| 01/04/1996 | MS daytime PB service withdrawn and partly replaced by 40. Leaves Supported E hrly service by DEN and supported Su hrly service: DEN |
| 01/07/1996 | MS Daytime service withdrawn (Partly replaced by Route 40) |
| 01/03/1998 | Now supported and operated by UNI, |
| 29/03/1999 | no change: supported Universal Buses MS E 1840 hrly 2240, Su 1140 hrly 2240. |
| 20/12/1999 | MS jnys now by BuVal |
| 27/03/2000 | now run by DEN |
| 16/04/2000 | no change listed |
| 03/06/2000 | MS daytime DEN service added partially replacing 216 Ashton - Dukinfield Supported SM Su daytime. MS E DEN |
| 19/07/2000 | MS daytime DEN service withdrawn |
| 18/09/2000 | no change listed |
| 04/07/2001 | no change listed |
| 17/09/2001 | no change listed |
| 02/09/2002 | no change listed |
| 23/02/2003 | All jnys now by FM. Addtl PH service to Su times |
| 24/07/2006 | All jnys now by FM. Addtl PH service to Su times |
| 24/07/2006 | Duplicated entry: top one needs deleting as withdrawn from that date |
| 24/07/2006 | service withdrawn. Replaced by ESuPH on service 41 |
| Hyde - Stalybridge - Mossley - Lees - Greenacres - Oldham | |
| 03/04/2016 | 81A times changed. SuPH jnys Holts-OM withdrawn and replaced by new 340 service |
| 03/04/2016 | 340 343 Timetable - 16-0400 |
| 04/04/2016 | Stott's Tours tender now run by High Peak. 0828 from Glossop now 5mins later and some weekday afternoon jnys now up to 15 mins later. (Joint Derbys CC/ TfGM tender) |
| 04/04/2016 | Supported ESuPH 343 jnys now Hyde-Greenacres-Oldham only, renumbered 340. 344 renumbered 340 |
| 23/04/2017 | Times changed with some late E journeys withdrawn on MS and all SuPH E journeys withdrawn. MS E journeys will be run by First Manchester. |
| 23/04/2017 | 340 343 Timetable - 17-0530 |
| Oldham - Greenacres - Lees - Mossley - Carbrook - Stalybridge - Hyde | |
| 28/04/2019 | ESuPH jnys withdrawn and partly replaced by bus 81A between Lees and Oldham and daytime journeys on SuPH on bus 343. |
| 28/04/2019 | 340 343 Timetable - 19-0241 |
| 19/04/2020 | no change listed |
| 19/04/2020 | 340 343 Timetable - 20-SC-0147 |
| 20/04/2020 | services 340 will be replaced by a revised services 343: 343: hrly M-S daytime (claims the 340 is still running, despite TfGM saying it has been withdrawn) |
| 15/06/2020 | resume full Timetable |
| 11/04/2021 | Route withdrawn and replaced by addtl 343 jny. |