Route 162
Route: Piccadilly - Blackley - Middleton - Langley - Heywood - Rochdale
Route history
| Operator | Route | Change date | Change | Leaflet job no. | Routes listed | Envelope code | Licence no./notes | In collection | E-Version | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YEL | Piccadilly - Blackley - Middleton - Langley - Heywood - Rochdale | 07/02/1987 | Commercial Daily Nights: 0050 0235 OUT 2355 0140 IN | 5937 | 82 106 161 162 701 702 703 704 705 | Night | y | |||
| FM | Bury-Manchester | 26/02/2001 | Check entry | |||||||
| FM | Bury-Manchester | 23/09/2001 | Check entry | |||||||
| JPT | Middleton - Moston - Blackley circ | 23/05/2004 | (Mis print??) MS daytime 0935 hrly 1735. | 24411 | 119 (162) | 119.1 | Y | |||
| BBC | 26/07/2004 | Times and route changed. Now serves NMGH, but Rhodes and Broadmoss Drive no longer served. Now run by BLUEBIRD | 24465 | 62 162 | 62M | Y | E | |||
| 01/09/2008 | service withdrawn and partly replaced by revised 115 | 26874 | 115 | 115 | Y | |||||
| FM | Norden - Heywood - Langley - Middleton - Mcr | 03/09/2012 | New peak 162 partially replacing 167: M-F 0646 0708 0736 IN: 1645 ev30mins 1815 OUT | 12-1107 | 162 163 | 162 | Y | View timetable | ||
| FM | Norden - Heywood - Langley - Middleton - Mcr | 27/01/2013 | Times changed: 0646 0706 0736 IN; 1645 ev30mins 1815 OUT | 12-1968 | 162 163 | 162 | Y | View timetable | ||
| FM | Norden - Heywood - Langley - Middleton - Mcr | 01/09/2013 | no change | 13-1501 | 162 163 | 162 | Y | View timetable | ||
| FM | Norden - Heywood - Langley - Middleton - Mcr | 26/01/2014 | no change | 14-0006 | 162 163 | 162 | Y | P | View timetable | |
| FM | Norden - Heywood - Langley - Middleton - Mcr | 27/07/2014 | M-F times changed during Summer to 30 August 2014 | no tt | 162 163 | 162 | summer | Y | ||
| FM | Norden - Heywood - Langley - Middleton - Mcr | 31/08/2014 | Normal timetable following the Summer period. | no tt | 162 163 | 162 | summer | Y | ||
| FM | Norden - Heywood - Langley - Middleton - Mcr | 25/01/2015 | Some M-F early E jnys from Manchester retimed. | 141961 | 162 163 | 162 | Y | |||
| FM | Norden - Heywood - Langley - Middleton - Mcr | 19/07/2015 | M-F times changed during Summer to 29 August | no tt | 162 163 | 162 | summer | Y | ||
| FM | Norden - Heywood - Langley - Middleton - Mcr | 30/08/2015 | normal timetable at the end of the Summer period. | 15-1210 | 162 163 | 162 | Y | View timetable | ||
| FM | Norden - Heywood - Langley - Middleton - Mcr | 03/04/2016 | times changed: 0631 0651 0721 IN; 1645 ev30mins 1815 OUT | 160242 | 162 163 | 162 | Y | |||
| FM | Norden - Heywood - Langley - Middleton - Mcr | 03/04/2016 | Times changed | 16-0246 | 162 163 | 162 | Y | View timetable | ||
| FM | Norden - Heywood - Langley - Middleton - Mcr | 24/07/2016 | Times changed including temporary changes during Summer to 3 September 2016 | 16-0739 | 162 163 | 162 | Y | View timetable | ||
| FM | Norden - Heywood - Langley - Middleton - Mcr | 04/09/2016 | Times changed: 0635 0655 0725 IN 1645 ev30mins 1815 OUT | 16-0992 | 162 163 | 162 | Y | View timetable | ||
| FM | Norden - Heywood - Langley - Middleton - Mcr | 30/10/2016 | Times changed: 0635 0655 0720 IN 1645 ev30mins 1815 OUT | 16-1243 | 162 163 | 162 | Y | View timetable | ||
| FM | Norden - Heywood - Langley - Middleton - Mcr | 29/01/2017 | no change | 16-1636 | 162 163 | 162 | Y | View timetable | ||
| FM | Norden - Heywood - Langley - Middleton - Mcr | 23/04/2017 | Times changed: 0638 0655 0722 IN 1645 ev30mins 1815 OUT | 17-0384 | 162 163 | 162 | Y | View timetable | ||
| FM | Norden-Manchester | 23/07/2017 | New entry: Summer timetable M-F until 2/9/2017 | |||||||
| FM | Norden - Heywood - Langley - Middleton - Mcr | 03/09/2017 | Normal timetable at end of the summer period. | 17-1161 | 162 163 X63 | 162 | y | View timetable | ||
| FM | 28/01/2018 | no change listed | 17-1919 | 162 163 X63 | 162 | y | View timetable | |||
| FM | Norden - Heywood - Langley - Middleton - Mcr | 08/04/2018 | Times changed | 18-0263 | 162 163 X63 | 162 | y | View timetable | ||
| FM | Norden-Manchester | 22/07/2018 | New entry: Summer timetable M-F until 1/9/2018 | |||||||
| FM | 28/10/2018 | no change listed | 18-1285 | 162 163 X63 | 162 | y | View timetable | |||
| FM | Norden - Heywood - Langley - Middleton - Mcr | 27/01/2019 | no change | 18-1820 | View timetable | |||||
| FM | Manchester - Collyhurst - Blackley - Middleton - Heywood - Bamford - Norden | 02/06/2019 | no change listed | 19-0626 | 162 163 X63 | 162 | y | View timetable | ||
| FM | Manchester - Collyhurst - Blackley - Middleton - Heywood - Bamford - Norden | 21/07/2019 | Summer service MF changes until 31 August | 19-SC-0118 | summer | View timetable | ||||
| DIA | 11/08/2019 | Service now operated by Diamond on sale of FM Bolton depot | 19SC0240 | 2 8 36 37 38 68 162 163 471 472 474 501 507 511 524 561 562 582 X39 | 2 | y | ||||
| DIA | Bury - Manchester | 01/09/2019 | Normal timetable at end of summer period | 19-SC-0273 | 162 163 X63 | 162 | y | View timetable | ||
| DIA | Mcr - Collyhurst - Blackley - Middleton - Heywood - Bamford - Norden | 27/10/2019 | Times of some MF jnys are changed. | 19-SC-0344 | 162 163 X63 | 162 | y | View timetable | ||
| DIA | Norden - Bamford - Heywood - Middleton - Blackley - Collyhurst - Manchester | 26/01/2020 | Some early M-F times changed | 19-SC-0563 | 162 163 X63 | 162 | y | View timetable | ||
| DIA | Norden - Bamford - Heywood - Middleton - Blackley - Collyhurst - Manchester | 23/03/2020 | 162 to run 2 per hour at peak-Times on M-Fs. | 265848 | 162 163 | 162 | Y | |||
| DIA | Norden - Bamford - Heywood - Middleton - Blackley - Collyhurst - Manchester | 28/03/2020 | All journeys are suspended temporarily: | no tt | 162 | |||||
| DIA | Norden - Bamford - Heywood - Middleton - Blackley - Collyhurst - Manchester | 14/04/2020 | All journeys are suspended temporarily: | no tt | 162 | |||||
| DIA | Norden - Bamford - Heywood - Middleton - Blackley - Collyhurst - Manchester | 10/05/2020 | All journeys are suspended temporarily: | no tt | 162 | |||||
| DIA | Norden - Bamford - Heywood - Middleton - Blackley - Collyhurst - Manchester | 26/05/2020 | services restored. M-F peak: 0638 0702 0726 inbound: 1641 1717 1741 outbound | 265098 | 162 163 | 162 | Y | |||
| DIA | Norden - Bamford - Heywood - Middleton - Blackley - Collyhurst - Manchester | 14/06/2020 | Peak: 0638 0702 0726 inbound; 1641 1717 1741 from Picc; | 266155 | 162 163 | 162 | Y | |||
| DIA | Norden - Bamford - Heywood - Middleton - Blackley - Collyhurst - Manchester | 26/07/2020 | Minor timing changes: Peak services 0642 0702 0722 IN: 1643 1713 out; | 266194 | 162 163 | 162 | Y | |||
| DIA | Norden - Bamford - Heywood - Middleton - Blackley - Collyhurst - Manchester | 30/08/2020 | TfGM Bus Guide issued: times changed | 20-SC-0455 | 162 163 X63 | 162 | 266472 | Y | View timetable | |
| DIA | Norden - Bamford - Heywood - Middleton - Blackley - Collyhurst - Manchester | 31/08/2020 | Minor timing changes: Peak services 0631 0655 0722 IN: 1645 1715 1745 out; | 266279 | 162 163 | 162 | Y | |||
| DIA | Norden - Bamford - Heywood - Middleton - Blackley - Collyhurst - Manchester | 25/10/2020 | no changes | 20-SC-0455 | 162 163 X63 | 162 | 266684 | Y | View timetable | |
| DIA | Norden - Bamford - Heywood - Middleton - Blackley - Collyhurst - Manchester | 31/01/2021 | Service 162 will run 2 /hr at peak-times (from ev30mins). | 21-SC-0061 | 162 163 | 162 | 266866 | Y | View timetable | |
| DIA | Norden - Bamford - Heywood - Middleton - Blackley - Collyhurst - Manchester | 28/02/2021 | NO CHANGE LISTED | 266991 | 162 163 | 162 | Y | |||
| DIA | Norden - Bamford - Heywood - Middleton - Blackley - Collyhurst - Manchester | 11/04/2021 | Times changed. | 21-SC-0136 | 162 163 | 162 | 284089 | Y | View timetable | |
| DIA | Piccadilly - Middleton - Langley - Heywood - Norden | 29/08/2021 | Timetable changes | 21-SC-0617 | 162 163 X63 | y | View timetable | |||
| DIA | 30/01/2022 | Times of some journeys on service 162 are slightly adjusted. | 21-SC-0803 | 162 163 | E | View timetable | ||||
| DIA | 30/01/2022 | Times of some journeys on service 162 are slightly adjusted. | 21-SC-0803 | 162 163 | Y | E | View timetable | |||
| DIA | Piccadilly - Middleton - Langley - Heywood - Norden | 24/07/2022 | Summer timetables from 24 July to 3 Sept 2022 | 22-SC-0423 | 22SC0423 | E | View timetable | |||
| DIA | Piccadilly - Middleton - Langley - Heywood - Norden | 04/09/2022 | Reverts to pre-summer times | NO TT | N | |||||
| DIA | Service 162-163 | 04/09/2022 | Returns to normal after Summer Reductions | revert | REVERT | |||||
| DIA | Norden - Heywood - Langley - Middleton - Piccadilly | 29/01/2023 | Route withdrawn and partly replaced by addtl 163 jnys between Heywood and Manchester and bus 17 for jnys from Norden and Bamford to Middleton, Blackley, Harpurhey, Collyhurst and Manchester. Customers at Norden are advised to use either revised service 17, with certain jnys being extended to Norden, or the R2 to Heywood. | 22-SC-0728 | 163 | Y | E | View timetable |