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Route 655

Route: Ashton in Makerfield - Abbey Lakes

Service changes and timetables

Date Change details
26/10/1986 MS daytime hrly plus Su hrly
26/10/1986 Supported MS daytime hrly: Su daytime hrly 1220 - 1920
22/10/1989 Timetable, route and operator revised. Supported MS daytime hrly 0733 - 1933. Su 1233 - 1933.
21/10/1990 Minor timetable revision : Supported GMPTE Merseytravel: MF 0840 MS 0933 hrly 1933, Su 1333- 1933
29/07/1991 Sch 1605 now by MER
21/10/1991 Timetable and route revised. Curtailed at Billinge Hosp
19/10/1992 Route revised in Wigan Town Centre
26/10/1992 Extended to Leigh replacing 656. Now operated by Heatons. MF 0715 MS0755 hrly 1855. Supported Billinge- Ashton
02/08/1993 Timetable revised. MF 0715 0750 S 0800 MS0900 - 1900
17/01/1994 Curtailed most jnys Billinge - Ashton: Supported MF 0715 0750 continue from Leigh; 0933 hrly 1933 from AiM
11/04/1994 WITHDRAWN (Replaced by extended Route 630)
25/04/1994
17/09/1994 WITHDRAWN
27/11/1995 Minor timetable and route revision in Garswood. All run by Leigh Line. Addtl SSH from Leigh.
15/04/1996 LL = WIG. Minor timetable revision
02/09/1996 Minor timetable revision
27/01/1997 Service now by Springfield Coachways. Revised times
27/01/1997 Timetable and operator revised. Leigh no longer served. MF 0828 S0833 MS 0933 hrly 1833. All jnys by Springrfield Coachways
31/07/2000 ????
14/10/2000 Saturday journeys extended to & from Wigan Infirmary
29/01/2001 Most jnys start at Ashton Heath
29/01/2001 Most jnys start at Ashton Heath. Some times revised
02/04/2002 Revised to operate Higher Green to Leigh only
22/07/2002 Times and route revised. Ashton Heath now served by 605 607. All 655 jnys by Sureway Travel. MS 0830 hrly 1730
27/01/2003 Route change in Ashton via Cansfield Gr. All by SPR
31/10/2005 New GMPTE/Merseytravel supported route 603 partially replacing 655 AiM - Garswood and 144
31/10/2005 Services 144 604 655 withdrawn replaced by 603

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