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Route 415

Route: Alkrington - Chadderton - Oldham

Route history

Operator Route Change date Change Leaflet job no. Routes listed Envelope code Licence no./notes In collection E-Version Link
GMB Alkrington - Chadderton - Oldham 26/10/1986 M-S ev30mins. NESu 5415 415 25S 1186 reprint Y
GMB Alkrington - Chadderton - Oldham 26/10/1986 M-S ev30mins. NESu 5415 415 25S Y E
GMB Middleton - Alkrington - Chadderton - Oldham 26/01/1987 5415 415 415 Y E
GMB Middleton - Alkrington - Chadderton - Oldham 29/03/1987 no change listed M-S ev30mins daytime. ESu hrly G870329 415 421 423 415 Y E
GMB Middleton - Alkrington - Chadderton - Oldham 06/09/1987 G870906 415 421 423 415 Y E
GMB Middleton - Alkrington - Chadderton - Oldham 28/02/1988 no change listed G880228 415 421 423 415 Y E
GMB Middleton - Alkrington - Chadderton - Oldham 01/05/1988 no change listed G880501 415 421 423 415 Y E
GMB Middleton - Alkrington - Chadderton - Oldham 05/03/1989 tt revised 7727 415 415 Y E
GMB Middleton - Alkrington - Chadderton - Oldham 05/03/1989 G890305 415 421 423 415 Y
GMB CROS Middleton - Alkrington - Chadderton - Oldham 04/09/1989 Su operator now CROSville. M-S GMB 8519 415 415 Y
GMB BEE Middleton - Alkrington - Chadderton - Oldham 25/11/1989 Su operator now BEE. M-S GMB 8941 415 415 Y E
GMB BEE Middleton - Alkrington - Chadderton - Oldham 22/07/1990 tt revised 9753 415 415 Y E
GMB Middleton - Alkrington - Chadderton - Oldham - Greenacres 21/04/1991 M-S daytime ev30mins. Commercial E hrly full rte plus supported OM-GRN hrly. ESu revised. Supported Su now all GMB: hrly GRN - MIDD 10928 415 415 Y
GMB Middleton - Alkrington - Chadderton - Oldham - Greenacres 21/04/1991 Esu revised. Su now all GMB 11885 415 415 1191 reprint Y
GMB Middleton - Alkrington - Chadderton - Oldham - Greenacres 03/05/1992 minor Su tt revised 12417 415 415 Y E
GMB Middleton - Alkrington - Chadderton - Oldham - Greenacres 07/12/1992 tt revised 13065 415 415 Y E
GMB Middleton - Alkrington - Chadderton - Oldham - Greenacres 22/03/1993 tt revised 13351 415 415 Y E
GMB Middleton - Alkrington - Chadderton - Oldham - Greenacres 22/03/1993 jnys on 18 rerouted from OLDHAM via Huddersfield Rd - Soho St - Greenacres Rd - GREENACRES . 415 ev30mins daily NE G930322 18 415 18C Y
cit GMB Middleton - Alkrington - Chadderton - Oldham - Greenacres 03/10/1993 Su operator revised - now Citibus 13943 415 415 Y E
GMN Oldham - Greenacres 11/07/1994 Timetable reissued: M-S daytime ev30mins . NESu. Linked to 18 GN940711 18 18M Y
cit dal 16/04/1995
Langley - Middleton - Chadderton - Oldham Greenacres 09/05/1995 Su operator now Dalybus. M-S now Citibus 15473 415 415 Y E
GMN Langley - Middleton - Chadderton - Oldham Greenacres 09/10/1995 tt revised. All GMN 16091 415 415 Y E
GMN Langley - Middleton - Chadderton - Oldham - Greenacres 29/07/1996 tt revised 16864 415 415 Y E
GMN Langley - Middleton - Chadderton - Oldham - Greenacres - Lees - Holts 01/04/1997 Langley - Greenacres extended to Holts via Lees 17547 415 415 Y
GMN Langley - Middleton - Chadderton - Oldham - Greenacres - Lees - Holts 23/06/1997 Langley to Holts . Route split in Middleton
GMN Middleton - Chadderton - Oldham - Greenacres - Lees - Holts 30/06/1997 Curtailed to Holts estate to Middleton. Route changd in Middleton 17763 415 415 Y E
GMN Middleton - Chadderton - Oldham - Greenacres - Lees - Holts 21/09/1997 Additional MS day jnys Greenacres to Oldham 18019 415 415 Y E
GMN Middleton - Chadderton - Oldham - Greenacres - Lees - Holts 26/10/1997 Additional E jnys extended to Greenacres 18100 415 415 Y
GMN Middleton - Chadderton - Oldham - Greenacres - Lees - Holts 02/04/1998
FM Middleton - Chadderton - Oldham - Greenacres - Lees - Holts 27/04/1998 Short jnys Greenacres to Oldham withdrawn replaced by rerouted 416 417 18489 415 416 417 415 Y E
FM Middleton - Chadderton - Oldham - Greenacres - Lees - Holts 28/06/1998 416 417 replaced by 343 diverted via Greenacres 18729 415 416 417 343 415 E
UNI Middleton - Chadderton - Oldham 27/06/1999 Addtl M-S daytime jnys hrly Oldham to Middleton by Universal bus 19771 415 415 Y
FM UNI Holts Est - Lees - Greenacres - Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 10/07/1999 Addtl M-S daytime jnys hrly Oldham to Middleton by First 2 mins ahead of UNI. Main service by First: M-S daytime ev30mins. Supported E hrly OM-MID Su hrly GRN-MIDD 19771 415 Y
FM Holts Est - Lees - Greenacres - Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 06/09/1999 M-S Times changed with extra FM jnys competing with UNI 20052 415 415 Y
UNI Oldham - Chadderton 09/10/1999 UNI Revised to operate Chadderton to Oldham only 20156 415 415 Y E
Holts Est - Lees - Greenacres - Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 25/10/1999 Some FM revised to operate Chadderton - Oldham only 20156 415 415 Y E
JPT Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 29/12/1999 Addtl jnys Middleton - Oldham jnys by JPT 20415 415 415 Y E
FM Holts Est - Lees - Greenacres - Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 31/01/2000 FM shorts Chadderton - Oldham withdrawn 20415 415 415 Y
uni Holts Est - Lees - Greenacres - Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 13/02/2000 UNI jnys withdrawn 20415 415 415 Y
JPT Holts Est - Lees - Greenacres - Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 23/04/2000 Addtl JPT morning peak jnys Middleton - oldham 20791 415 415 Y
JPT Holts Est - Lees - Greenacres - Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 23/04/2000 All JPT jnys withdrawn. Times 230400 now delayed to 280500 20852 415 415 CL Y
FM Holts Est - Lees - Greenacres - Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 28/05/2000 Addtl M-F peak jnys - delayed from 230400
FM Holts Est - Lees - Greenacres - Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 31/07/2000 1920 M-S from Middleton curtailed at Mumps not Greenacres. 2010 M-S from Greenacres withdrawn 21099 415 415 Y E
FM Holts Est - Lees - Greenacres - Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 04/09/2000 Some MF peak jnys withdrawn: 0720 Mumps to Middleton, 0759 Middleton - West St; 0831 West St - Middleton 21267 415 415 CL Y E
25/02/2001 Addtl jnys partially replacing 79 and 423 services 21721 81 81 Y E
Holts Est - Lees - Greenacres - Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 25/02/2001 service 423 withdrawn: replaced by addtl 81 and 415 21721 81 81 Y
FM Holts Est - Lees - Greenacres - Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 25/02/2001 Times changed. Addtl jnys Oldham - Middleton. All FM 21756 415 415 Y E
FM Holts Est - Lees - Greenacres - Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 25/05/2001 Times changed with some S pm jnys withdrawn 22405 415 415 Y E
FM Holts Est - Lees - Greenacres - Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 29/10/2001 Times and route changed due to closure of Foxdenton La, Middeltion for around 6 months 22578 415 415 Y E
FM Holts Est - Lees - Greenacres - Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 29/03/2002 E jnys added on BH 23078 415 415 Y E
FM Holts Est - Lees - Greenacres - Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 21/10/2002 1830 M-F Holts Est to Middleton now 5 mins earlier 23496 415 415 CL Y P
FM Holts Est - Lees - Greenacres - Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 21/10/2002 1830 M-F Holts Est to Middleton now 5 mins earlier 24105 415 415 1003 reprint Y
FM Holts Est - Lees - Greenacres - Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 25/07/2004 SUPH jnys curtailed to greenacres - Middleton 24446 415 415 CL Y
FM Holts Est - Lees - Greenacres - Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 31/10/2004 Times changed now ev15 mins M-S dayTimes. 24572 415 415 Y E
FM Holts Est - Lees - Greenacres - Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 30/01/2006 Times changed now ev30mins Holts Est - Oldham M-S dayTimes, ev15mins oldham - Middleton 25287 415 415 Y View timetable
FM JPT Holts Est - Lees - Greenacres - Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 23/04/2006 ESu service curtailed to Middleton - Oldham only hrly. PH service withdrawn. 343 runs at these Times. M-S daytime ev15mins MIDD - OM - extended ev30mins full route. Supported Su by JPT 25403 415 415 Y View timetable
FM JPT Holts Est - Lees - Greenacres - Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 23/04/2006 1006 reprint 26360 415 415 1006 reprint Y
FM JPT Holts Est - Lees - Greenacres - Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 23/04/2006 1007 reprint 26360 415 415 1007 reprint Y
FM JPT Holts Est - Lees - Greenacres - Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 23/04/2006 108 reprint 26541 415 415 108 reprint Y E
FM JPT Holts Est - Lees - Greenacres - Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 23/04/2006 908 reprint 26992 415 415 908 reprint Y P
JPT Holts Est - Lees - Greenacres - Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 19/04/2009 Esu jnys extended to Holts Est replacing 343. These run by JPT 29256 415 415 Y E
FM BEE Holts Est - Lees - Greenacres - Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 11/04/2010 M-S E and most SuPH jnys now by FM. Times changed SuPH 27829 415 415 Y E
FM Holts Est - Lees - Greenacres - Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 25/07/2010 0716 S from chadderton to holts withdrawn. M-F 1828 from Holts to Middleton revised 27978 415 415 CL Y E
FM Holts Est - Lees - Greenacres - Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 25/07/2010 511 reprint 28439 415 415 511 reprint Y
FM Holts Est - Lees - Greenacres - Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 11/03/2012 Minor timetable changes.
FM Holts Est - Lees - Greenacres - Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 15/04/2012 Su E jnys between Holts and Oldham now run by FM not JPT. E jnys introduced on PH 12-0504 415 415 Y View timetable
FM Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 28/10/2012 Changed to run between Oldham and Middleton only. Replaced by extended bus 81A between Holts, Lees and Oldham and rerouted bus 350 between Greenacres and Oldham. 12-1523 415 415 Y View timetable
FM Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 28/10/2012 913 reprint 131674 415 415 0913 reprint Y
FM Oldham - Chadderton - Alkrington - Middleton 28/10/2012 614 reprint 140739 415 415 0614 reprint Y
FM Lees – Oldham - Middleton  25/01/2015 M-S daytime jnys extended to Lees via Waterhead. 141940 415 415 Y
FM Lees – Oldham - Middleton  12/04/2015 M-F 0816 from Chadderton to Oldham is withdrawn. 1811 S Lees to Middleton retimed 150432 415 415 CL Y
FM Lees – Oldham - Middleton  12/04/2015 1115 reprint 151701 415 415 1115 reprint Y
FM Middleton – Alkrington – Chadderton – Oldham – (Lees) 03/04/2016 M-S comm daytime service curtailed to operate between Middleton-Oldham only as pre Jan 2015. This service served the new Health Centre on Acorn St in Lees but tendered services 343 and 418 do not have sufficient time to divert via Acorn St. First asked to consider diverting service 81A via Acorn St. Alternatives: 350 Oldham - Waterhead. 81A Waterhead-Lees. 180/184 Oldham-Lees (via Lees Rd). M-S daytime jnys curtailed to Oldham and Middleton only. Times changed. 16-0275 415 415 Y View timetable
FM Middleton - Alkrington - Chadderton - Oldham 30/10/2016 Minor timetable changes. 16-1300 415 415 Y E View timetable
FM SM Middleton - Alkrington - Chadderton - Oldham 23/04/2017 Minor timetable changes. Daytime jnys on SuPH now by Stagecoach. 17-0378 415 415 Y E View timetable
FM SM Middleton - Alkrington - Chadderton - Oldham 02/09/2018 Times of some FM M-S jnys changed. 18-1045 415 415 Y View timetable
FM SM Middleton - Alkrington - Chadderton - Oldham 28/10/2018 Times changed with M-S daytime journeys extended to Oldham Mumps. 18-1374 415 415 Y View timetable
FM SM Middleton - Alkrington - Chadderton - Oldham 27/01/2019 MS daytime jnys divert via Greengate, Hollinwood Av, Broadway, Broadgate. (adds 3miles and 15mins to jny) No longer serve Mumps. Times changed 18-1784 415 415 Y P View timetable
SM Middleton - Alkrington - Chadderton - Oldham 28/04/2019 M-S daytime jnys no longer serve Greengate, Hollinwood Ave, Broadway, and Broadgate. Times changed. All jnys by Stagecoach 19-0492 415 415 246284 Y P View timetable
SM Middleton - Oldham 23/03/2020 M-F hrly NE 265648 415 415 Y
SM Middleton - Oldham 28/03/2020 Su Timetable with additional early morning journeys: M-S hrly incl E 265647 415 415 Y
SM Middleton - Oldham 05/04/2020 Su 5th : hrly incl E 265649 415 415 Y
SM Middleton - Oldham 12/04/2020 Easter SuPH: ev2hrs incl E 265650 415 415 Y
SM Middleton - Oldham 12/04/2020 M-S ev 2hrs throughout day and E 265651 415 415 Y
SM Middleton - Oldham 19/04/2020 M-S daytime journeys taken over by Go North West. ESu journeys continue to be operated by Stagecoach. 20-SC-0136 415 415 266550 Y View timetable
GNW Middleton - Oldham 19/04/2020 TfGM Bus Guide issued 20-SC-0136 415 415 266550 Y View timetable
SM GNW Middleton - Oldham 19/04/2020 M-S daytime journeys taken over by Go North West. ESu journeys continue to be operated by Stagecoach. 265655 415 415 Y
SM Middleton - Oldham 19/04/2020 ev 2hrs ESu 266212 415 415 Y
GNW Middleton - Oldham 31/05/2020 no changes to Times no tt 415
SM Middleton - Oldham 01/06/2020 M-S E ev2hrs 265421 415 415 Y
GNW Middleton - Oldham 15/06/2020 M-S hrly daytime. 266016 415 415 Y
SM Middleton - Oldham 15/06/2020 Daily ESu hrly 266233 415 415 Y
GNW Middleton - Oldham 01/09/2020 No changes to Times as already running to its normal Timetable. M-S daytime hrly 266413 415 415 Y
GNW 28/02/2021 STRIKE TT: Normal service 266992 415 415 Y
SM GNW Oldham - Chadderton - Middleton Junction - Middleton 11/04/2021 Times changed. M-S hrly: with the bus only spending 5 mins now at Oldham and running back to Middleton. This bus then interworks onto the 129. The morning bus also looks to do the 17B so overall, no PVR increase. Start at Oldham on the 415 at 0559 into Middleton, arrive at 0635 and then switch to the 17B at 0642, returning to Middleton at 0703 and then start the 415 at 0719. 415 arrives into Middleton 5 mins before the 129 departure and then leaves 5 mins after the 129 returns to Middleton. The Stagecoach ESu 415 are also re-timed and looks like that the E service will be interworking at Oldham bus station with the 425, which has also been re-timed due to the service no longer interworking with the 80 at Holts Est. The 350 and 426 E services are also re-timed with services interworking at Oldham bus station. 21-SC-0148 415 415 284127 Y E View timetable
GNW SM Oldham - Chadderton - Middleton Junction - Middleton 24/04/2022 hrly Daily daytime and E service. Revised timetable reduces the daily E service to two hrly. Addtl early S morning jnys. ESuPH times, with E service reduced. All M-S jnys now run by Go North West (was Stagecoach). Stagecoach continue to run Su jnys. 22-SC-0119 415 284681 Y E View timetable
SM Oldham-Middleton 30/10/2022 Listed as TfGM tender expiry: Su by Stagecoach no tt
GNW SM Middleton - Middleton Junction - Chadderton - Oldham 17/04/2023 Minor changes to M-S timetable to improve timekeeping. 23-SC-0055 415 Y E View timetable

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