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Route 456

Route: Oldham Road/Kingsway - Wardle High School

Service changes and timetables

Date Change details
26/10/1986 School journey
26/01/1987 School journey
27/04/1987 commercial hrly service MS daytime. 0925-1225 SPO. 1325 1825 1925 2025 BuV. 1425-1725 SPO MF, BuV on S. 1825
27/04/1987 School journey
20/07/1987 No change listed
28/05/1989 Timetable and routes revised,
30/09/1991 Times changed: supported MS hrly BuVal daytime. NESu
30/03/1992 Service withdrawn and replaced more extra 455 jnys.
28/03/1994 Route curtailed at Littleborough Square with additional jnys introduced
13/11/1994
30/09/1996 NEW: Rochdale - Stansfield (Replaces some jnys off Route 457): Early evening reduced (Partly replaced by Route 590)
23/09/1999 New commercial Coachmasters service SchO. Positioning jnys plus middle day ev20mins 0920 - 1300.
21/02/2000 1000 reprint
21/02/2000 Times changed
29/04/2002 New commercial MSPH 0930 hrly 1430, 1530 SSH, Nsu.
01/09/2002 Service withdrawn ROS
28/03/2004 service renumbered from 117. extended to Stansfield. Now operated by Bluebird not MRT,
29/03/2004 M-S daytime ev30mins. NESuPH
Hollingworth Lake - Wardle - Smallbridge - Rochdale
31/01/2005 New comm hrly MS daytime. Supported between Rochdale - Wardle. NESuPH
31/01/2005 455 456 458 Timetable - 24729
29/01/2006 No change listed
29/01/2006 Times changed with daytime jnys from Lake now 3 mins earlier
04/09/2006 108 reprint
04/09/2006 1108 reprint
04/09/2006 407 reprint
04/09/2006 708 reprint
30/08/2009 No change listed
26/07/2010 0825 MS from Rochdale now 10 mins early
01/05/2011 No change listed
01/05/2011 455 456 458 Timetable - 28357
05/09/2011 Most MS daytime jnys by FM not BuV. 0815 from Lake in Sch now by ROS
11/03/2012 MS Times changed
11/03/2012 455 456 458 Timetable - 12-0212
07/04/2012 Times changed
07/04/2013 455 456 458 Timetable - 13-0455
08/04/2013 Run by First Manchester. Times changed.
01/09/2013 WITHDRAWN
01/09/2013 455 456 458 Timetable - 13-1446
02/09/2013 MF 0815 from Rochdale retimed 5 mins earlier.
27/10/2013 MS 1820 from Rochdale retimed 5 mins earlier.
27/10/2013 455 456 458 Timetable - 13-1865
Stubley - Littleborough - Hollingworth Lake - Wardle - Rochdale
27/07/2014 Extended to run between Stubley, Littleborough, Hollingworth Lake, Wardle and Rochdale, with additional jnys . Now ev30mins partly supported btwn Stubley and Lake. NESuPH
27/07/2014 455 456 458 Timetable - 14-0898
Rochdale - Wardle - Hollingworth Lake - Littleborough circular
19/07/2015 Rerouted to run between Rochdale, Wardle and Birch Hill then via a circular route serving Smithy Bridge and Littleborough and Stubley. jnys running clockwise on the circular section are renumbered 458 and anticlockwise are numbered 456.
19/07/2015 455 456 458 Timetable - 15-0979
03/04/2016 M-S daytime hrly operated commercially by First between Rochdale-Wardle plus Wardle Chapel-Littleborough is subsidised. First withdrew its services. ROSso decided to partially replace these services on a commercial basis between Rochdale and Wardle only.
03/04/2016 455 456 458 Timetable - 16-0412
04/09/2016 Times changed.
04/09/2016 455 456 458 Timetable - 16-0935
30/10/2016 No change listed
30/10/2016 455 456 458 Timetable - 16-1496
03/09/2017 no change listed
03/09/2017 455 456 458 Timetable - 17-1160
08/04/2018 no change listed
08/04/2018 455 456 458 Timetable - 18-0292
02/09/2018 M-F 1605 from Rochdale is changed to run 10 minutes later.
02/09/2018 455 456 458 Timetable - 18-1076
Littleborough - Stubley - Wardle - Rochdale
27/01/2019 Lakeline M-S hrly, NSu
27/01/2019 Route changed to run between Littleborough and Rochdale via Stubley and Wardle. Times changed.
27/01/2019 455 456 458 Timetable - 18-1877
27/10/2019 Lakeline : M-S daytime : 4 bph RE-LB. 456 458 hrly 457 ev30mins.
27/10/2019 Lakeline : SuPH jnys now Shore - RE replacing 455. Supported Hrly 1100 - 1700 by BUR
27/10/2019 SuPH jnys now Shore - RE replacing 455. Supported Hrly 1100 - 1700 by BUR
27/10/2019 456 458 Timetable - 19-SC-0363
23/03/2020 Buses run on behalf of TfGM continue to run normal Timetable.
24/03/2020 Will run up to ev15min from Rochdale starting at 7.55am until 6.20pm and from Littleborough at 6.52am until 6.30pm.
31/05/2020 456: hrly M-S daytime services
14/06/2020 Hrly M-S daytime services
30/08/2020 TfGM Bus Guide issued
30/08/2020 Times are returning back to normal hrly
30/08/2020 456 458 Timetable - 20-SC-0472
31/01/2021 no change listed
31/01/2021 456 458 Timetable - 20-SC-0762
11/04/2021 no apparent change
11/04/2021 456 458 Timetable - 21-SC-0250
25/07/2021 Times are changed.
25/07/2021 456 458 Timetable - 21-SC-0513
29/08/2021 no change listed
29/08/2021 456 458 Timetable - 21-SC-0525
02/01/2022 Lakeline 456 457 458 Revised M-S timetable. Each hrly. No change to Su timetable.
24/04/2022 Service withdrawn and partially replaced by addtl 458 jnys and Stubley Loop section replaced by new R5
Rochdale - Wardle - Stubley - Littleborough - Hollingworth Lake circular
16/04/2023 Section of route btwn Littleborough and Stansfield withdrawn and replaced by bus 455. M-S daytime jnys via the current route btwn Rochdale and Birch Hill with alternate jnys running a clockwise circular route via Featherstall Rd, Starring Way, Littleborou
16/04/2023 456 458  Timetable - 23-SC-0118
Bee Network: Rochdale - Wardle - Stubley - Littleborough - Hollingworth Lake circular
24/03/2024 456 458 Timetable - 24-SC-0098
27/10/2024 456 458 Timetable - 24-SC-0510
27/04/2025 456 458 Timetable - 25-SC-0127

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