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Route 216

Route: Piccadilly - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde

Route history

Operator Route Change date Change Leaflet job no. Routes listed Envelope code Licence no./notes In collection E-Version Link
TAM Piccadilly - Ashton Commercial NIGHT: F0030 0130 0230 OUT FS 2330 S 0055 0155 IN 10575 10 28 36 42 43 46 47 48 49 50 57 82 106 161 162 164 192 211 216 256 263 705 W42 Night Owl y
GMB Piccadilly - Ashton Commercial FS NIGHT service: 2330 0100 0200 OUT 0030 0130 0230 IN 10575 10 28 36 42 43 46 47 48 49 50 57 82 106 161 162 164 192 211 216 256 263 705 W42 Night Owl y
GMB Piccadilly - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 26/10/1986 1286 reprint 5208 208 216 390 208 1286 reprint Y
GMB Piccadilly - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 26/10/1986 MS daytime ev30mins plus hrly ESu Picc - AS. NIGHT FS from Picc - AS 0030 0130 0230 and rtn 5208 208 216 390 208 Y E
GMB Piccadilly - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 29/03/1987 no change listed G870329 208 216 390 208 Y
GMB Piccadilly - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 21/06/1987 MS daytime ev30mins full route plus ev30mins Picc-AS. Esu Picc-AS. NIGHT FS unchanged G870621 208 216 390 208 Y
GMB MAY TAN Piccadilly - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 26/10/1987 GMB ev30mins full route plus ev30mins Picc-AS. Esu Picc-AS hrly, E by GMB , Su by Maynes. Night service Picc - AS 0030 0130 0230 and rtn 2330 0100 0200. FS by GMB. Su-Th by Tandy 6307 216 216 Y E
GMB MAY Piccadilly - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 24/04/1988 Commercial GMB MS daytime ev30mins plus ev30mins AS-Picc. E hrly Picc-AS. Commercial Su by MAYNES. Supported Su GMB 0620 from AS 7023 208 216 208 Y E
GMB Piccadilly - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 24/04/1988 G880424 208 216 N E
GMB MAY Piccadilly - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 13/11/1988 no obvious change G881113 208 216 208 Y E
GMB MAY Piccadilly - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 14/11/1988 Addtl jnys 7301 208 216 208 Y E
GMB MAY Piccadilly - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 23/04/1989 no obvious change 7860 208 216 208 Y
GMB MAY Piccadilly - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 23/10/1989 timetable revised: ev30mins full route plus ev30mins AS-AlbSq. E hrly AS-Picc. Su Maynes hrly. 8787 208 216 217 208 Y E
GMB MAY BEE Piccadilly - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 02/01/1990 Addtl jnys by BEE: ev30mins MF0905-1405 Picc-AS 9062 208 216 217 208 Y E
GMB MAY BEE Piccadilly - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 23/04/1990 some jnys retimed 9588 208 216 217 208 Y E
GMB MAY BEE Altrincham - Sale - Moss Side - Piccadilly - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 23/07/1990 Addtl BEE jnys extended (ev30mins) to Altrincham via Moss Side and AshtonMersey replacing BEE 22. GMB service exyended to/from Albert Sq. Supported Su MAY now to Tameside GH 1150 hrly 1950. NIGHT service not listed 9864 216 216 Y E
BEE Piccadilly - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 23/07/1990 no apparent change M-S daytime ev30mins. NESuPH B900790 216 208 Y
GMB MAY DEN Manchester - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 30/12/1990 BEE jnys withdrawn, Reverts to GMB Hyde-Alb Sq. Addtl MS irreg/hrly DEN service AS- Lever St BStn 10454 216 216 Y E
GMB Manchester - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 28/02/1991 216 217 236 237 summary timetable ; bus ev10mins common section AS-Albert Sq print 216 217 236 237 216 Y
GMB MAY CL DEN Manchester - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 05/05/1991 Addtl MF DEN jnys now 4bph. Addtl MF Cline service ev30mins SB to Arndale BStn. No MS E service. Commercial MAY Su service revised. 11062 216 216 Y
GMB MAY CL DEN Manchester - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 11/11/1991 minor timetable changes. S addtl DEN CL jnys hrly. 11790 216 216 Y
GMB MAY CL DEN Manchester - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 02/12/1991 timetable revised. Addtl S jnys now CL ev30mins. Irreg DEN. Commercial Su MAY service revised. 11846 216 216 Y E
GMB MAY CL DEN Manchester - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 11/05/1992 Timetable revised: Now combined MS timetable rather than MF and S. CL now ops from Piccadilly. 12145 216 216 Y
GMB MAY CL DEN Manchester - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 11/05/1992 replacement 12442 216 216 replacement Y
GMB MAY CL DEN Manchester - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 03/08/1992 Yet more addtl jnys: Now a bus ev5mins MS between AS-Mcr by DEN CL GMB. 12625 216 216 Y E
GMB MAY CL DEN Manchester - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 04/10/1992 commercial MAY Su service revised: 12836 216 216 Y
GMB MAY CL DEN Manchester - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 29/10/1992 Yet more addtl jnys: times changed 12947 216 216 Y
GMB MAY CL DEN Manchester - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 11/01/1993 Timetable revised 13198 216 216 Y E
GMB MAY DEN BEE Manchester - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 07/06/1993 Timetable revised. Cline now op as BEE 13603 216 216 Y E
GMB MAY DEN BEE Manchester - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 25/07/1993 Timetable revised: M-S BEE jnys withdrawn. DEN extended MS daytime ev30mins to Hyde via Dukinfield. Addtl DEN E service ev30mins WS. NMTu. Early Su jnys now by BEE with addtl irreg Su jnys 13660 216 216 Y E
GMB MAY DEN BEE TAM Manchester - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 27/11/1993 Addtl DEN E jnys now 4bph MS E: Addtl competing FS Night jnys: DEN 3bph, hrly TameValley. 14087 216 216 Y E
GMB DEN BEE TAM Manchester - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 30/01/1994 MAY Su jnys withdrawn - now run as 236. BEE Su continue: 0735 0835 0935 1330 1435 1535 from picc, 1440 1540 1640 from AS 14229 216 216 Y E
GMS DEN BEE Manchester - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 11/04/1994 Minor timetable revision. GMS replace GMB. TAM night service withdrawn. Some GMS daytime jnys extended to High St from Picc 14375 216 216 Y E
GMS DEN TAM Manchester - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 30/08/1994 Timetable revised: DEN MS E service now ev20mins Night service withdrawn. FS NIGHT service from 090994 by TAM 0100 0230 from picc, 0005 from AS, 0135 from SB. 14889 216 216 Y
GMS DEN PEN TAM Manchester - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 27/02/1995 operator revision: Early MS supported jnys now PEN. Su jnys by GMB. 15416 216 216 Y E
GMS DEN PEN TAM Manchester - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge - Hattersley - Hyde 04/09/1995 695 print?? 15869 216 216 Y E
GMS DEN PEN GLO Manchester - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge - Dukinfield - Hyde 03/12/1995 Timetable and route revised. Most jnys curtailed at AS. DEN service via DUK continues to HydeSupported FS Night only continues to Hyde by GLO running as 237. MS daytime service listed as "at frequent services at least ev10mins plus extra peak jnys may run as 216 236 237 by GMS or DEN". ESu run as either 236 or 237. 16415 216 216 Y E
GMS Manchester - Droylsden - Ashton 03/12/1995 Super route: M-S daytime at least ev10mins: NE: (217/236/237 hrly E. Su hrly 216/236) times match up with GMPTE leaflet dated 3/12/1995 undated 216 216 Y E
SM DEN GLO Manchester - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge - Dukinfield - Hyde 10/05/1996 Night service 216 withdrawn replaced by NIGHT 237 16692 216 216 Y E
SM DEN GLO Manchester - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge - Dukinfield - Hyde 01/09/1996 minor timetable changes. Supported early jnys now by SM. 16995 216 216 Y E
SM DEN MAY Manchester - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge - Dukinfield - Hyde 01/01/1997 Night service 237 withdrawn. Some Su jnys now by MAY. 17383 216 216 Y E
SM DEN MAY GLO Manchester - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge - Dukinfield - Hyde 01/03/1998 Timetable revised. Supported FS NIGHT returns by GLO. 0030 0130 0230 OUT to AS, 0100 0200 from AS 18341 216 216 Y
SM DEN MAY GLO Manchester - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge - Dukinfield - Hyde 01/03/1998 1298 reprint 19245 216 216 1298 reprint Y E
SM DEN MAY GLO Manchester - Droylsden - Ashton 22/07/1998 DEN service to Hyde via Dukinfield withdrawn. NIGHT service S only 18714 216 216 Y E
SM DEN MAY Manchester - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge - Dukinfield - Hyde 30/05/1999 DEN service to Hyde via Dukinfield reappears: Times changed with earlier and later jnys. NIGHT service reappears S only commercial run by SM as 237 19656 216 216 Y E
SM DEN MAY Manchester - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge - Dukinfield - Hyde 27/07/1999 DEN service to Hyde via Dukinfield times changed with earlier and later jnys withdrawn. NIGHT service reappears S only commercial run by SM as 237 19872 216 216 Y E
DEN MAY SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton - Hyde 16/04/2000 Frequent interval service - about ev5mins - by DEN SM. ESu operate by SM as 236 / 237 at xx25 xx45 from Picc. S Night jnys outbound at 0030 0130 0230. Su hrly 216 SM, ev30mins 236/7 May, hrly 236/7 daytime. Hrly supported 236/7 SM plus hrly commercial 236/7 SM. Seperate BH service by DEN SM May. Separate DEN 216 MS incl BH ev30mins Hyde - Dukinfield - Ashton - Mcr. 0843 to 1643 20750 216 236 237 216 Y E
DEN MAY SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton - Mossley - Carrbrook 03/06/2000 DEN Jnys Hyde - Ashton withdrawn and partly replaced by 339 340. Some DEN 216jnys extended to Carrbrook via Mossley and Hey Farm. DEN withdrawn on BH. 20934 216 236 237 216 Y E
DEN MAY SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton - Mossley - Carrbrook 09/09/2000 Route changed in Micklehurst via Station Rd and Winterford Road in both directions. Times changed 21335 216 236 237 216 Y E
DEN MAY SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton 09/11/2000 Times changed. From 091100, all jnys curtailed to Picc - Ashton 21580 216 236 237 216 Y E
DEN MAY SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton 29/07/2001 236 237 MS daytime jnys replaced by Limited Stop X36 X37. Some MS daytime jnys operate as MagicBus 216. 22222 216 236 237 216 Y E
DEN MAY SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton 17/09/2001 Addtl SM MS 2323 Ashton to Mcr. Addtl SM early morning PH jnys 22368 216 216 CL Y E
DEN MAY SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton 14/06/2002 Addtl Esu jnys. 23117 216 236 237 216 Y E
SM Manchester - Ashton - Stalybridge 14/06/2002 Addtl commercial DEN Su E jnys hrly 1740 irreg 2348 OUT; 1841 hrly2242 IN. 23143 236 237 X36 X37 216 236.1 Y
DEN MAY SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton 01/09/2002 Times of 236 SuPH jnys changed 23259 216 236 237 216 Y E
DEN MAY SM SPH Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton 18/04/2003 216 236 PH times changed. Single SPH jny 1041 Su 236/7 from Ashton - Mcr - originates at Glossop 23816 216 236 237 216 Y E
DEN MAY SM SPH Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton 21/09/2003 MS E DEN 2202 2232 2242 2302 from Ashton jnys withdrawn. DEN jnys from 1844 retimed - some withdrawn. 24085 216 236 237 216 CL Y E
DEN MAY SM SPH Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton 26/10/2003 Times changed 216 236 237 24098 216 236 237 216 Y E
DEN MAY SM SPH Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton 30/11/2003 Su 1926 Ashton - Mcr withdrawn 24163 216 236 237 216 CL Y E
DEN MAY SM SPH Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton 30/11/2003 604 REPRINT 24426 216 236 237 216 604 REPRINT N E
DEN MAY SM SPH Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton 16/02/2005 ESu DEN jnys retimed 24711 216 236 237 216 Y E
DEN MAY SM SPH Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton 04/04/2005 SM Su jnys introduced replacing 237 jnys at that time 24821 216 236 237 216 Y
MAY SM SPH Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton 04/04/2005 replacement : Extra ESuPH jnys by SM partially replacing 237 and DEN jnys. All DEN jnys withdrawn 24871 216 236 237 216 Y E
MAY SM SPH Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton 26/03/2006 216 MS times changed. Addtl 236/7 MS jnys 25347 216 236 237 216 Y E View timetable
MAY SM SPH Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton 03/09/2006 Times changed with addtl 216 jnys. 25619 216 236 237 216 Y E View timetable
MAY SM SPH KIN Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton 24/04/2007 New 216X by Kings Travel from Ashton 0715, 1750 from Manchester SchO 25976 216 236 237 216 Y E
KIN Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton 16/08/2007 216x WITHDRAWN 26216 216 236 237 N E
SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton 02/09/2007 Minor times changes with addtl early morning and early E jnys 26216 216 236 237 N E
SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton 22/06/2008 Addtl 237 FS Night 0310 Shudehill - Ashton. SuPH daytime 236 curtailed to Glossop to Ashton only 26741 216 236 237 216 Y E
SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton 26/10/2008 Addtl E jnys replacing 236 237 jnys btwn Ashton - Mcr 26951 216 236 237 216 Y E
SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton 26/01/2009 minor changes to times. 0310 from Shudehill withdrawn 27145 216 216 Y E
SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton 30/08/2009 MS mornings times changed 27450 216 216 Y E
SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton 31/01/2011 Addtl MTh 2400 from Manchester. FS 0300 from Manchester 28213 216 216 Y E View timetable
SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton 01/05/2011 Addtl FS 2400 from Ashton, Times changed with extra SuPH jnys. Buses diverted via Every Street in Ancoats 28334 216 216 Y E
SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton 04/09/2011 FS 2400 from Ashton and 0300 from Manchester withdrawn 28554 216 216 Y View timetable
SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton - Stamford Park 29/01/2012 Some MF early morning jnys extended to start from Stamford Park. 11-1255 216 216 Y View timetable
SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge 17/06/2012 Some MF peak jnys retimed, with some jnys from Mcr extended to Stalybridge. 12-0745 216 216 413 reprint Y View timetable
SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge 17/06/2012 Divert via Beaufort Rd not Park Parade and Crickets Lane North to/from Stalybridge 120863 216 216 CL Y E
SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge 17/06/2012 413 reprint 130444 216 216 413 reprint Y
SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge 21/07/2013 Times changed during the Summer period to 31 August 2013 no tt 216 216 summer Y
SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge 01/09/2013 minor timetable changes 13-1529 216 216 Y View timetable
SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge 26/01/2014 Times changed 14-0013 216 216 Y View timetable
SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge 20/07/2014 MF times changed during the Summer period to 30 Aug. no tt 216 216 summer Y
SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge 31/08/2014 minor timetable changes 14-1191 216 216 Y View timetable
SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge 12/04/2015 MF morning jnys from Stalybridge retimed 2 mins earlier. SuPH jnys retimed with bus ev15mins daytime 150505 216 216 Y
SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge 12/04/2015 replacement 15-0610 216 216 replacement Y P View timetable
SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge 24/07/2016 Times are changed some SSuPH jnys 16-0638 216 216 Y View timetable
SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge 29/01/2017 Late E and night service times are changed with some journeys withdrawn. 17-0035 216 216 Y View timetable
SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge 23/04/2017 MF early morning journeys changed with addtl jnys 17-0392 216 216 Y View timetable
SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge 03/09/2017 Times are changed on M-F. 17-1109 216 216 Y View timetable
SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge 08/04/2018 Times are changed on Monday to Friday early evenings. Additionally, the 237 night bus journey from Manchester to Glossop is withdrawn. This is partially replaced by a 219 night bus journey 18-0316 216 216 Y View timetable
SM Ashton-Manchester 22/07/2018 summer timetable M-F until 1/9/2018 no tt summer
SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge 02/09/2018 Times are changed on SuPH with additional early morning journeys introduced. Times of early morning journeys from Ashton are also changed on M-F. 18-1167 216 216 y View timetable
SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge 27/01/2019 Times changed on M-F with the 1728 from Manchester to Stalybridge withdrawn. 18-1801 216 216 Y View timetable
SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge 28/04/2019 Times of M-F peak journeys are changed. 19-0574 216 216 Y View timetable
SM Manchester - Clayton - Droylsden - Ashton - Stalybridge 21/07/2019 Summer service MF changes until 31 August 19-SC-0080 summer View timetable
SM 01/09/2019 Ashton under Lyne no tt
SM 23/03/2020 M-F ev10mins E ev15mins 216N F Nights 0100 0200 0300 OUT 0030 0130 0230 IN 265164 216 216 Y
SM 25/03/2020 M-F ev15mins E ev20mins 216N F Nights 0100 0200 0300 OUT 0030 0130 0230 IN 265165 216 216 Y
SM 216N – Ashton New Road 27/03/2020 temporary cancellation of the ‘Night bus’ services: no tt 216 216 Y
SM 28/03/2020 M-S ev30mins E ev30mins 265166 216 216 Y
SM 05/04/2020 Su 5th: ev30mins daytime and E 265167 216 216 Y
SM 12/04/2020 M-F ev30mins E ev30mins 265168 216 216 Y
SM 12/04/2020 Easter SuPH ev30mins day and E 265169 216 216 Y
SM Manchester - Droylsden - Ashton 19/04/2020 Some changes to times with addtl earl SuPH jnys 20-SC-0105 216 216 266501 Y View timetable
SM 01/06/2020 M-S ev10mins E ev15mins 265370 216 216 Y
SM 15/06/2020 M-S ev10mins E ev15mins . SuPH ev15mins E ev30mins 266083 216 216 Y
SM 01/02/2021 M-F reduced frequency due to covid. From ev10 mins to ev15 mins: No change SSu. 21-SC-0054 216 216 266883 y View timetable
SM 20/02/2021 S timetables changed: reduced to ev15mins. M-F & Su services no change 21-SC-0118 216 216 266884 y View timetable
SM 08/03/2021 Times changed M-F revert to at least ev10mins 21-SC-0173 216 216 266885 y View timetable
SM Ashton and Manchester via Ashton New Road 25/07/2021 increasing the S timetable to ev10 mins during the day:
SM Piccadilly - Ashton-under-Lyne - Stalybridge 25/07/2021 Times changed on S with Addtl journeys introduced. M-F times also changed during Summer from 25 July to 4 Sept. 21-SC-0468 216 Summer View timetable
SM Piccadilly Gardens - Ashton-under-Lyne - Stalybridge 05/09/2021 M-F peak times changed: service revert to pre-summer 25/7/21 21-SC-0569 216 Y View timetable
SM Piccadilly Gardens - Ashton-under-Lyne - Stalybridge 21/11/2021 Reduced from 10 to ev 12 mins M-F Off peak and all day Saturdays. Driver shortages 21-SC-0769 216 Y P View timetable
SM Piccadilly - Ashton-under-Lyne - Stalybridge 24/07/2022 Summer timetables from 24 July to 3 Sept 2022 22-SC-0403 216 E View timetable
SM Piccadilly - Ashton-under-Lyne - Stalybridge 04/09/2022 Reverts to pre-summer times NO TT N

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