Route 125
Route: Preston - Chorley - Wigan
Route history
| Operator | Route | Change date | Change | Leaflet job no. | Routes listed | Envelope code | Licence no./notes | In collection | E-Version | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston-Bolton | Timetables just showing 125 may be Rhodes-Alkrington | |||||||||
| RIB | Preston/Chorley-Wigan/Bolton | Various Ribble timetables spanning 1987-1992 available | 125 126 127 | |||||||
| RIB | Preston - Chorley - Wigan | 27/06/1987 | M-S daytime hrly full route plus Preston - Chorley shorts to give ev20mins common section. Esu hrly. Some S jnys extend Mcr as 129. | LCC19 | 125 126 127 | 125 | R19 | Y | E | |
| RIB | Preston - Chorley - Wigan | 27/06/1987 | M-S daytime hrly full route and Esu hrly (linked to Ribble 124 Chorley - Wigan) | R870627 | 123 124 125 239 | 125 | R21 | Y | ||
| RIB | Preston - Chorley - Horwich - Arndale | 14/11/1987 | Service 129: runs M-S daytime 0815 hrly 1415 from Preston; 0930 hrly 1630 from Mcr: Runs as 125 Chorley - Preston: no vehicle change | L30 | 707 125 129 | 700 | Y | P | ||
| RIB | Preston - Chorley - Wigan | 02/12/1987 | M-S daytime hrly full route plus Preston - Chorley shorts to give ev20mins common section. Esu hrly | LCC19 | 125 126 127 | 125 | R19 | Y | P | |
| RIB | Preston - Chorley - Wigan | 02/12/1987 | No change listed: 125 M-S ev20mins PRE-CRO; hrly to WN. E hrly. Su hrly | LCC19 | 125 126 127 | 125 | Y | E | ||
| RIB | Wigan - Chorley - Blackburn | 21/03/1988 | Commercial Daily hrly full route: Chorley - Wigan linked to hrly 124 daytime. | R880321 | 123 124 125 239 298 299 | 125 | R21 | Y | ||
| RIB | Preston - Chorley - Wigan | 09/07/1988 | M-S daytime hrly full route plus Preston - Chorley shorts to give ev20mins common section. Esu hrly | LCC19 | 125 126 127 | 125 | R19 | Y | ||
| RIB | Preston - Chorley - Wigan | 01/09/1988 | No change listed: 125 M-S ev20mins. E hrly. Su hrly | LCC19 | 125 126 127 | 125 | Y | E | ||
| RIB | Preston - Chorley - Wigan | 01/09/1988 | No apparent change | R880901 | 125 126 127 | 125 | R19 | Y | P | |
| RIB | Preston - Chorley - Wigan | 09/04/1989 | No change listed: 125 126 bus linked ev10mins daytime. E hrly 126. Su each hrly | LCC19 | 125 126 127 | 125 | N | E | ||
| RIB | Preston - Chorley - Wigan | 01/08/1989 | No change listed: 125 126 bus linked ev10mins daytime. E hrly 126. Su each hrly | LCC19 | 125 126 127 | 125 | N | E | ||
| RIB | Preston - Chorley - Wigan | 01/08/1989 | No apparent change | R890801 | 125 126 127 | 125 | R19 | Y | P | |
| RIB | Preston - Chorley - Wigan | 10/06/1990 | minor corrections: 125 126 bus linked ev10mins daytime. E hrly 126. Su each hrly | LCC19 | 125 126 127 | 125 | N | E | ||
| RIB | Preston - Chorley - Wigan | 28/08/1990 | Revised | LCC19 | 125 126 127 | 125 | Y | E | ||
| RIB | Preston - Chorley - Wigan | 25/04/1991 | some times changed | LCC19 | 125 126 127 | 125 | Y | |||
| RIB | Preston - Chorley - Wigan | 09/11/1991 | some times changed | LCC19 | 125 126 127 | 125 | Y | |||
| RIB | Preston - Chorley - Wigan | 09/05/1992 | No change listed: 125 126 bus linked ev10mins daytime. E hrly 126. Su each hrly | LCC19 | 125 126 127 129 514 702 707 | 125 | N | E | ||
| RIB | Preston - Chorley - Horwich - Doffcocker - Bolton | 21/02/1994 | 14378 | 125 | ||||||
| RIB | Preston - Chorley - Horwich - Doffcocker - Bolton | 05/12/1994 | 15110 | 125 | ||||||
| BBC | 05/06/1995 | 15762 | 125 | |||||||
| WIG | Wigan - Chorley | 19/06/1995 | no change listed: M-S daytimes hrly | 15677 | 62 125 342 352 362 372 | 342 | Y | |||
| ?? | ?? | 30/10/1995 | service withdrawn | 16247 | 62 342 352 362 372 | 342 | ?? | Y | ||
| RIB | Preston - Chorley - Horwich - Doffcocker - Bolton | 17/03/1997 | 17578 | 125 | ||||||
| SRIB | Preston - Chorley - Horwich - Doffcocker - Bolton | 15/06/1997 | no change listed: M-S daytime ev15mins. E ev30mins. Su ev20mins. Hrly full route; rest Preston - Chorley only | L239 | 125 126 127 573 | Y | ||||
| SRIB | Preston - Chorley - Horwich - Doffcocker - Bolton | 03/11/1997 | 998 reprint | 18985 | 125 126 | 125 | 998 reprint | Y | E | |
| SRIB | Preston - Chorley - Horwich - Doffcocker - Bolton | 14/09/1998 | 18971 | 125 126 | ||||||
| SRIB | Preston - Chorley - Horwich - Doffcocker - Bolton | 22/03/1999 | 19428 | 125 126 | ||||||
| SRIB | Preston - Chorley - Horwich - Doffcocker - Bolton | 12/12/1999 | Times changed | 20355 | 125 126 | 125 | Y | E | ||
| SRIB | Preston - Chorley - Horwich - Doffcocker - Bolton | 03/05/2000 | M-F 0745 126 and 0800 125 from Preston now 0740 0755 | 20901 | 125 126 | 125 | CL | Y | E | |
| Preston - Chorley - Horwich - Doffcocker - Bolton | 26/06/2000 | You have entry under Preston 125 for a timetable for this date: maybe the Ellen Smith 122 withdrawn and new 125 replaces? | 21027 | 125 | ???? | |||||
| SRIB | Preston - Chorley - Horwich - Doffcocker - Bolton | 05/09/2000 | Minor changes to some sch jnys | 21425 | 125 126 | 125 | Y | |||
| SRIB BLU | Preston - Chorley - Horwich - Doffcocker - Bolton | 22/04/2001 | Times changed | 21954 | 125 126 | 125 | CL | Y | E | |
| Preston - Chorley - Horwich - Doffcocker - Bolton | 28/08/2001 | 22338 | 125 | |||||||
| SC BB LU | Preston - Chorley - Horwich - Doffcocker - Bolton | 03/09/2001 | Times changed | 22313 | 125 126 | 125 | Y | E | ||
| SNW BLU LU | Preston - Chorley - Horwich - Doffcocker - Bolton | 11/03/2002 | Minor timetable changes | 22834 | 125 126 | 125 | Y | |||
| Preston - Chorley - Horwich - Doffcocker - Bolton | 02/09/2002 | 23401 | 125 126 | |||||||
| BLU FM SNW | Preston - Chorley - Horwich - Doffcocker - Bolton | 05/11/2004 | Addtl supported FS NIGHT 125 FM jnys : 0015 0115 0215 0315 to Horwich and return. | 24625 | 125 126 | 125 | Y | |||
| BLU FM SNW | Preston - Chorley - Horwich - Doffcocker - Bolton | 05/11/2004 | 505 reprint | 24899 | 125 126 | 125 | 505 reprint | y | E | |
| BLU FM SNW | Preston - Chorley - Horwich - Doffcocker - Bolton | 11/11/2005 | Route of late night jnys in Bolton changed: Start/finish Bradshawgate | 25175 | 125 126 | 125 | Y | E | View timetable | |
| ANW FM SNW | Preston - Chorley - Horwich - Doffcocker - Bolton | 31/07/2006 | Late night FS nights withdrawn | 25590 | 125 126 | 125 | Y | E | View timetable | |
| ANW FM SNW | Preston - Chorley - Horwich - Doffcocker - Bolton | 06/05/2007 | Addtl MS 2350 from Preston - Chorley. MF0700 BN-PR runs as 125 not X7. Supported Sch 1520 by FM 0815 SNW | 25964 | 125 126 | 125 | Y | |||
| ANW FM SNW | Preston - Chorley - Horwich - Doffcocker - Bolton | 06/05/2007 | 708 reprint | 26749 | 125 126 | 125 | 708 reprint | y | E | |
| Preston - Chorley - Horwich - Doffcocker - Bolton | 20/07/2008 | 26769 | 125 126 | E | ||||||
| Preston - Chorley - Horwich - Doffcocker - Bolton | 26/01/2009 | 27120 | 125 126 | E | ||||||
| SNW FM ANW | Preston - Chorley - Horwich - Doffcocker - Bolton | 29/03/2009 | Times changed: All S jnys run as 125. Minor route change Preston | 27179 | 125 126 | 125 | Y | E | ||
| SiL | Preston - Chorley - Horwich - Doffcocker - Bolton | 29/11/2009 | Times changed btwn Preston - Chorley to improve reliability. | 27620 | 125 126 | lcc239 | y | |||
| SiL | Preston - Chorley - Horwich - Doffcocker - Bolton | 29/11/2009 | minor change to times. Rivington Sch jnys by FM | 28167 | 125 126 | 1010 reprint | y | E | ||
| SiL | Preston - Chorley - Horwich - Doffcocker - Bolton | 26/04/2011 | 125: Minor changes to times, | 28315 | 125 126 | 125 | Y | E | ||
| ANW SMSL TYR | Preston - Chorley - Horwich - Doffcocker - Bolton | 04/09/2011 | 213 reprint | 130158 | 125 | 125 | 213 reprint | y | ||
| ANW SMSL TYR | Preston - Chorley - Horwich - Doffcocker - Bolton | 04/09/2011 | 912 reprint | 130158 | 125 | 125 | 912 reprint | y | ||
| SNW ANW TYR | Preston - Chorley - Horwich - Doffcocker - Bolton | 04/09/2011 | MF daytime jnys via Walton Summit. All run as 125 times changed | 28548 | 125 126 | 125 | y | View timetable | ||
| SNW | Preston-Bolton | 22/07/2012 | Stagecoach timetable | S120722 | 125 | 125 | E | |||
| SMSL | Bolton - Horwich - Chorley - Bamber Bridge - Preston | 01/09/2013 | Times changed - no longer via Chorley Hospital grounds: Sch jnys by TYR ANW ROS | 13-1527 | 125 | 125 | y | View timetable | ||
| SiL | Bolton - Horwich - Chorley - Bamber Bridge - Preston | 01/09/2013 | Times changed - no longer via Chorley Hospital grounds | S130901 | 125 | 125 | y | |||
| SMSL | Bolton - Horwich - Chorley - Bamber Bridge - Preston | 26/01/2014 | Minor timetable changes. | 125 | ||||||
| SMSL | Bolton - Horwich - Chorley - Bamber Bridge - Preston | 10/03/2014 | Route changed in Walton Summit. M-F times changed. | 14-0122 | 125 | 125 | y | View timetable | ||
| SMSL | Bolton - Horwich - Chorley - Bamber Bridge - Preston | 25/01/2015 | Route changed in Adlington during the closure of Chorley Road. Times changed. | 14-2050 | 125 | 125 | y | View timetable | ||
| SMSL | Bolton - Horwich - Chorley - Bamber Bridge - Preston | 18/10/2015 | Times changed. | 15-1297 | 125 | 125 | y | View timetable | ||
| SMSL | Bolton - Horwich - Chorley - Bamber Bridge - Preston | 01/11/2015 | Gold leaflet. Times changed. | SG151101 | 125 | 125 | y | p | ||
| SNW | Preston-Bolton | 16/11/2015 | Stagecoach timetable dated 16/11/2015 | S151116 | 125 | E | ||||
| SMSL UKC | Bolton - Horwich - Chorley - Bamber Bridge - Preston | 05/02/2017 | Minor change to times | 17-0150 | 125 | 125 | y | View timetable | ||
| SMSL UKC | Bolton - Horwich - Chorley - Bamber Bridge - Preston | 03/09/2017 | Minor change to some MF afternoon jnys. Rerouted in Bolton to new Interchange | 17-1298 | 125 | 125 | y | View timetable | ||
| SiL VIS | Bolton - Horwich - Chorley - Bamber Bridge - Preston | 29/04/2018 | M-F times changed: daytime : at frequent intervals not more than 10mins | 18-0428 | 125 | 125 | y | View timetable | ||
| SiL | Bolton - Horwich - Chorley - Bamber Bridge - Preston | 02/09/2018 | Normal M-F timetable is introduced at the end of the Summer period. The bus 125C journey at 0715 from Lower Burgh Way to Preston College is retimed and extended to Myerscough College. | S180902 | 125 | 125 | summer | y | E | |
| SiL VIS | Bolton - Horwich - Chorley - Bamber Bridge - Preston | 06/01/2019 | M-F times changed. ALTERATION REMOVED: M-F daytime jnys no longer running via Tramway La and Walton Summit Rd. Rivington Sch jnys by Vision Bus | 18-1713 | 125 | 125 | y | View timetable | ||
| SiL VIS | Bolton - Horwich - Chorley - Bamber Bridge - Preston | 07/04/2019 | MF0550 from Adlington to Bolton extended to start from Chorley at 0540. M-F journeys retimed: 0642 Chorley to Preston; 0737 Chorley to Bolton. | 19-0332 | 125 | 125 | y | View timetable | ||
| SM | Bolton - Horwich - Chorley - Bamber Bridge - Preston | 21/07/2019 | Summer service MF changes until 31 August | 19-SC-0105 | summer | View timetable | ||||
| SiL VIS | Bolton - Horwich - Chorley - Bamber Bridge - Preston | 01/09/2019 | Some M-F times changed | 19-SC-0181 | 125 | 125 | 246451 | y | p | View timetable |
| SiL | Preston - Chorley - Bolton | 23/03/2020 | services 125 will run a S services but also serve Walton Summit. | S200323 | 125 | 125 | 265065 | Y | E | |
| SiL | Preston - Chorley - Bolton | 29/03/2020 | reduced to a 20-mins frequency. | no tt | ||||||
| SiL | Preston - Chorley - Bolton | 10/04/2020 | hrly services on Good Friday, Easter Su and Easter Monday - from 8.20am until 10pm from Preston and from 8.50am until 9.50pm from Bolton. | no tt | ||||||
| SiL | Preston - Chorley - Bolton | 12/04/2020 | daily: ev30mins daytime : E hrly | S200412 | 125 | 125 | 265350 | Y | E | |
| SiL | Preston - Chorley - Bolton | 01/06/2020 | daily: ev15mins daytime: E ev30mins | 265351 | 125 | 125 | Y | |||
| SiL | Preston - Chorley - Bolton | 30/08/2020 | M-S daytime ev12mins Bolton - Preston BS, ev24mins extended to Royal Preston Hospital rather than ev30mins | 20-SC-0484 | 125 | 125 | 266506 | Y | View timetable | |
| SiL | Preston - Chorley - Bolton | 03/09/2020 | S200903 | 125 | E | |||||
| SiL | Preston - Chorley - Bolton | 27/09/2020 | Stagecoach issued tt. S daytime curtailed at Preston BStn. Su ev30mins. PH remains to RPH ev30mins. | 266424 | 125 | 125 | Y | |||
| SNW | Preston-Bolton | 27/09/2020 | Stagecoach timetable | S200927 | 125 | E | ||||
| SIL | Bolton - Preston | 11/01/2021 | reduced timetable on S operating ev20mins. M-F remains ev15mins. | 20-SC-0767 | 125 | 125 | 266854 | y | View timetable | |
| SIL | Bolton - Preston | 08/03/2021 | M-F ev12mins daytime; S ev15mins; SuPH ev30mins | 21-SC-0202 | 125 | 125 | 266855 | y | View timetable | |
| SIL | Bolton - Horwich - Adlington - Bamber Bridge - Sharoe Green | 29/08/2021 | Stagecoach restoring normal timetables on most of their Preston routes from the end of August, although the 125 will remain on a reduced frequency for a few more weeks due to "driver availability issues". Ev12mins M-S but tt showing M-F ev10mins, S ev12mins | 21-SC-0522 | 125 | y | P | View timetable | ||
| SiL | Bolton - Horwich - Adlington - Bamber Bridge - Sharoe Green | 23/01/2022 | Revised timetables to try and improve punctuality. There no change to overall frequency levels... | 21-SC-0810 | 125 | E | View timetable | |||
| STO | Middleton - Rhodes - Bowlee - Hollins - Alkrington circular | 24/04/2022 | hrly M-S daytime service along two one-way loops: 1. from Middleton via Mcr Rd to Alkrington 2. from Middleton via Mcr Old Rd, Boardman La, Ellis La, Heywood Old Rd, Langley La, Whalley Rd to Hollin Shops, Hollin La, Rochdale Rd and Long St to Middleton. Service withdrawn and replaced by new service 125 btwn Hollin, Middleton and Alkrington, via Rochdale Rd, Hollin Lane, Langley La, Birch, Mcr Rd and Heywood, hrly M-S daytime service PLUS school movement from Middleton to Newhouse Academy. Some sch jnys extend to/from Rhodes via Manchester Old Road. | 22-SC-0078 | 125 | Y | E | View timetable | ||
| SIL | Bolton - Horwich - Adlington - Bamber Bridge - Sharoe Green | 24/07/2022 | Summer timetables effective from 24 July to 3 Sept 2022. M-F reduced to the S level of 15 mins frequency (30 to Hospital), instead of 12 (24 to Hospital).. | 22-SC-0427 | 125 | E | View timetable | |||
| SiL | Bolton - Horwich - Adlington - Bamber Bridge - Sharoe Green | 04/09/2022 | M-S daytime revised after Summer, restoring the frequency back up to ev12 mins, with addtl changes to some M-F peak times. ESu services unchanged. | 22-SC-0473 | 125 | 125 | Y | E | View timetable | |
| SiL | Bolton - Horwich - Adlington - Bamber Bridge - Sharoe Green | 16/04/2023 | M-F times are changed | 23-SC-0092 | 125 | Y | E | View timetable |