Route 630
Route: Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell - Billinge Hospital
Route history
| Operator | Route | Change date | Change | Leaflet job no. | Routes listed | Envelope code | Licence no./notes | In collection | E-Version | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMB | Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell - Billinge Hospital | 26/10/1986 | Minibus MS daytime hrly plus SuBH 1325 1440 1825 1940 | G861026 | 630 | 630 | y | P | ||
| GMB | Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell - Billinge Hospital | 25/04/1987 | no apparent change | 6042 | 630 633 | 630 | y | |||
| GMB | Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell - Billinge Hospital | 25/04/1987 | Little Gem: no apparent change | G870425 | 630 633 | 630 | y | p | ||
| GMB | Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell - Billinge Hospital | 03/08/1987 | Little Gem: no apparent change | LG870803 | 630 633 | 630 | y | P | ||
| GMB | Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell - Billinge Hospital | 26/10/1987 | For experimental period of 6 months: revised route in Highfield Grange via Melrose Dr and Ravenswood Av; some via Green Slade Road in Orrell. These are Hail'n'Ride. Ue it or lose it. Revised timetable: hrly M-S daytime with alternate jnys via Green Slade Rd. NE: Su two round trips at 1325 and 1825 to Billinge Hosp. 633 unchanged | 6326 | 630 | 630 | y | p | ||
| GMB | Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell - Billinge Hospital | 01/12/1987 | revised route. Su 1325 1825 | LG871201 | 630 | 630 | y | p | ||
| GMB | Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell - Billinge Hospital | 24/04/1988 | Minibus supported daily hrly incl E | 6627 | 623 624 630 633 | 623 | y | |||
| GMB | Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell - Billinge Hospital | 24/04/1988 | 1288 reprint | 7474 | 623 624 630 633 | 623 | 1288 reprint | y | ||
| GMB | Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell - Billinge Hospital | 25/04/1988 | revised route. E hrly. Su 1125 hrly 2225 | G880425 | 630 | 630 | y | P | ||
| GMB | Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell - Billinge Hospital | 24/04/1989 | Timetable revised. Supported NE. Su 1235 hrly 1935 | 7872 | 630 | 630 | y | |||
| LG | Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell - Billinge Hospital | 24/04/1989 | revised timetable. Daily daytime hrly. NE | LG880424 | 630 | 630 | y | p | ||
| GMB | Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell - Billinge Hospital | 23/04/1990 | Su service revised: 1135 1335 1535 1735 1835 1940 | 9455 | 630 | 630 | y | |||
| GMB MER NW | Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell - Billinge Hospital | 20/08/1990 | Minor operator revision: Sch 0845 by NW 1510 by MER | 10030 | 630 | 630 | y | |||
| GMB MER NW | Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell - Billinge Hospital | 21/04/1991 | ESu revised correcting previous: Su 1335 1535 1735 1940 | 11030 | 630 | 630 | y | |||
| GMB | Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell - Billinge | 29/07/1991 | timetable revised: some daytime extended to Billinge Hare and Hounds. All run by GMB | 11430 | 630 | 630 | y | |||
| GMB | 30/03/1992 | NEW: Wigan - Skelmersdale MS Day | ||||||||
| GMB | Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell - Billinge | 27/04/1992 | Timetable revised. Curtailed at Hospital. | 12321 | 630 | 630 | y | P | ||
| GMB | Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell - Billinge | 27/04/1992 | Replacement : No Su service | 12444 | 630 | 630 | replacement | y | ||
| GMB | Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell - Billinge | 26/10/1992 | Service extended to Hare and Hounds at Billinge | 13016 | 630 | 630 | y | P | ||
| GMB | 06/09/1993 | Wigan to Abbey Lakes. Route curtailed at Pemberton | ||||||||
| GMN | Platt Bridge - Lower Ince - Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell - Billinge | 11/04/1994 | Service extended to Platt Bridge replacing 654: MS daytime hrly | 14434 | 630 | 630 | y | P | ||
| GMN | Platt Bridge - Lower Ince - Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell - Billinge | 10/10/1994 | Timetable revised - addtl early jnys | 14946 | 630 | 630 | y | |||
| GMN | Platt Bridge - Lower Ince - Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell - Billinge | 30/01/1995 | Most jnys divert via Tan House Drive | 15244 | 630 633 | 630 | y | P | ||
| GMN | Platt Bridge - Ince Bar - Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell - Billinge | 09/10/1995 | Service divert to serve Ince Bar | 16157 | 630 633 | 630 | y | P | ||
| GMN | Platt Bridge - Ince Bar - Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell - Billinge | 09/10/1995 | Service divert to serve Ince Bar | 630 | 630 | y | ||||
| SPR | Platt Bridge - Ince Bar - Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell - Billinge | 31/03/1997 | Minor timetable and route revisions | 17541 | 630 633 | 630 | y | |||
| SPR | Platt Bridge - Ince Bar - Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell - Billinge | 01/12/1997 | Minor timetable and route revisions. Branded Easylink. Curtailed at Billinge Hosp. | 18216 | 630 633 | 630 | y | |||
| SPR | Platt Bridge - Ince Bar - Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell - Billinge | 23/02/1998 | Some jnys extended to Hare and Hounds | 18420 | 630 | 630 | y | P | ||
| SPR | Platt Bridge - Ince Bar - Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell - Billinge | 23/02/1998 | 200 reprint | 20652 | 630 | 630 | 200 reprint | y | ||
| SLT | Platt Bridge - Ince Bar - Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell - Billinge | 29/01/2001 | times changed | 21626 | 630 | 630 | y | P | ||
| SLT | Platt Bridge - Ince Bar - Wigan / Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell - Billinge | 25/02/2002 | Service split into two sections: WN - Billinge easy access buse; WN - PB not easy access buses. Each hrly - not connected | 22833 | 630 | 630 | y | |||
| SLT | Platt Bridge - Ince Bar - Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell - Billinge | 30/09/2002 | Service re-combined as one through route using easy access buses | 23386 | 630 | 630 | y | p | ||
| SLT | Platt Bridge - Ince Bar - Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell - Billinge | 30/08/2004 | 1806 from PB curtailed at Windy Arbour; 1905 from Bilinge Hosp withdrawn. Most jnys run to Hare and Hounds due to closure of hosital grounds to buses | 24481 | 630 | 630 | y | |||
| SLT | Platt Bridge - Ince Bar - Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell - Billinge | 28/02/2005 | Route changed in Highfield Grange | 24769 | 630 | 630 | y | p | ||
| SLT | Hindley - Platt Bridge - Ince Bar - Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell | 31/10/2005 | 629 MS daytime service withdrawn. 609 extended to serve Castle Hill. 630 extended along Liverpool Rd btwn Hindley to Platt Bridge . Run direct via Poolstock La and HG Ave | 25154 | 630 | 630 | y | |||
| SLT | Hindley - Platt Bridge - Ince Bar - Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell | 30/01/2006 | 1600 from Orell curtailed at PB , 1703 from Hindley now 1708 from PB | 25293 | 630 | 630 | y | View timetable | ||
| SLT | Hindley - Platt Bridge - Ince Bar - Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell | 30/01/2006 | 806 reprint | 25642/16 | 630 | 630 | 806 reprint | y | ||
| SLT | Hindley - Platt Bridge - Ince Bar - Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell | 29/01/2007 | 0803 Windy Arbour - Hindley now 0750 | 25881 | 630 | 630 | y | View timetable | ||
| SLT | Platt Bridge - Ince Bar - Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell | 30/04/2007 | Service curtailed PB. Times changed. M-S daytime hrly. NESuPH | 26007 | 630 | 630 | y | |||
| SLT | Platt Bridge - Ince Bar - Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell | 03/09/2007 | 0829 from Wigan now 0833. 0750 from WA now 0807 on S & Sch hols | 26264 | 630 | 630 | y | |||
| SLT | Platt Bridge - Ince Bar - Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell | 03/09/2007 | 708 reprint | 26755 | 630 | 630 | 708 reprint | y | ||
| SLT | Platt Bridge - Ince Bar - Wigan - Poolstock - Highfield Grange - Orrell | 03/09/2007 | 210 reprint | 27764 | 630 | 630 | 210 reprint | y | P | |
| SLT | Wigan - Ince Bar - Spring View | 03/05/2011 | Route changed to WN-Spring View.Commercial MS daytime hrly. Replaced by 633 WN-Windy Arbour and Hindley Local Link in Platt Bridge. | 28394 | 630 634 | 630 | y | |||
| SLT | Wigan - Ince Bar - Spring View | 03/05/2011 | revised 630 : Curtailed WN- Spring view; partly replaced by 633 Orrell - Wigam | 28395 | 633 | 633 | y | |||
| WIG | Wigan - Ince Bar - Spring View - Platt Bridge | 31/10/2011 | Service extended to Platt Bridge. Addtl jnys all run by WIG. Off peak supported. Peak commercial. | 28643 | 630 634 | 630 | y | View timetable | ||
| SLT | Platt Bridge - Wigan | 15/01/2012 | South Lancs Travel journeys are withdrawn. | |||||||
| WIG | Wigan - Ince Bar - Spring View - Platt Bridge | 16/04/2012 | no change listed | 12-0390 | 630 634 | 630 | y | p | View timetable | |
| WIG | Wigan - Ince Bar - Spring View - Platt Bridge | 29/07/2012 | no change listed | 12-1029 | 630 634 | 630 | y | p | View timetable | |
| WIG | Wigan - Ince Bar - Spring View - Platt Bridge | 17/12/2012 | no change listed | 12-1800 | 630 634 | 630 | y | p | View timetable | |
| WIG | Wigan - Ince Bar - Spring View - Platt Bridge | 28/04/2014 | Diverted via The Grove in Ince. Times changed | 140436 | 630 | 630 | y | p | ||
| WIG SLT | Wigan - Ince Bar - Spring View - Platt Bridge | 13/04/2015 | MF 0800 from Lower Ince to Wigan will be run by SLT | 15-0172 | 630 | 630 | y | View timetable | ||
| SM | Wigan - Ince Bar - Spring View - Platt Bridge | 30/10/2016 | Run by Wigan Buses Limited. Times are changed. Most journeys will be run by Stagecoach. | 16-1188 | View timetable | |||||
| SM | Wigan - Ince Bar - Spring View - Platt Bridge | 29/01/2017 | Some afternoon journeys are changed on schooldays. | 17-0026 | 630 | 630 | y | P | ||
| DIA SM | Wigan - Ince Bar - Spring View - Platt Bridge | 24/07/2017 | Times changed: Supported now MS hrly daytime by SM; MF 0800 by DIA | 17-0836 | 630 | 630 | y | P | View timetable | |
| DIA SM | Wigan - Ince Bar - Spring View - Platt Bridge | 03/09/2017 | Some afternoon SM jnys retimed on schooldays. | 17-1105 | 630 | 630 | y | View timetable | ||
| DIA SM | Wigan - Ince Bar - Spring View - Platt Bridge | 08/04/2018 | Some afternoon journeys are retimed on schooldays | 18-0218 | 630 | 630 | y | View timetable | ||
| DIA | Wigan - Ince Bar - Spring View - Platt Bridge | 29/10/2018 | Some jnys withdrawn. M-S daytime hrly. NESuPH. All jnys now by Diamond. | 18-1342 | 630 | 630 | y | View timetable | ||
| DIA | Wigan- Orrell - Platt Bridge | 28/03/2020 | S: daytime hrly | 265974 | 630 | 630 | Y | |||
| DIA | Wigan- Orrell - Platt Bridge | 30/03/2020 | M-S: daytime hrly | 265975 | 630 | 630 | Y | |||
| DIA | Wigan- Orrell - Platt Bridge | 14/04/2020 | Temporary Timetable in place | no tt | ||||||
| WOB | Wigan - Marlborough Avenue - Platt Bridge | 19/04/2020 | Diamond. 0800 from Lower Ince to Wigannow run by Warrington’s Own Buses at 0745 | 265748 | 613 630 | 613 | Y | |||
| WOB | Wigan- Orrell - Platt Bridge | 20/04/2020 | TfGM Bus Guide issued | 20-SC-0054 | 630 | 630 | 266593 | Y | View timetable | |
| DIA | Wigan- Orrell - Platt Bridge | 20/04/2020 | M-S daytime ev2hrs | 265973 | 630 | 630 | Y | |||
| DIA | Wigan- Orrell - Platt Bridge | 11/05/2020 | M-S ev2hrs daytime | 265749 | 630 | 630 | Y | |||
| DIA | Wigan- Orrell - Platt Bridge | 26/05/2020 | No changes to current temporary tiMERetable: M-S ev2hrs daytime | 265750 | 630 | 630 | Y | |||
| WOB | Wigan - Marlborough Avenue - Platt Bridge | 08/06/2020 | 613: M-S 0708 from New Springs | 265507 | 613 630 | 613 | Y | |||
| DIA | Wigan- Orrell - Platt Bridge | 15/06/2020 | hrly M-S daytime | 265500 | 630 | 630 | Y | |||
| WOB | Wigan - Marlborough Avenue - Platt Bridge | 22/06/2020 | 613: M-S 0708 from New Springs | 265287 | 613 630 | 613 | Y | |||
| DIA | Wigan- Orrell - Platt Bridge | 07/09/2020 | M-F 0800 | 266361 | 613 630 | 613 | Y | |||
| DIA | 630 Wigan – Ince | 25/10/2020 | Following changes to TfGM contracts, this subsidised service NOW OPERATED BY hATTONS on a revised Timetable. 0800m-f JNY NOW RUNS AT 0730 | 20-SC-0602 | 630 | 630 | 266516 | Y | View timetable | |
| HAT | Wigan - Scholes - Ince - Spring View - Platt Bridge | 29/08/2021 | Times changed with some jnys extended to Abram and to run via Dean Trust Rose Bridge School on schooldays M-F. Revised timetable incorporating a school jny between Abram and Dean Trust (Rose Bridge) Academy which results in a more consistent timetable M-F from Platt Bridge to Wigan. S service improved: hrly from 0905 to 1405, then 1620, 1720 and 1820 Financial implications | 21-SC-0512 | 630 | y | View timetable | |||
| HAT | 30/01/2022 | M-F pm jnys times changed | 22-SC-0047 | 630 | E | View timetable | ||||
| DIA | Wigan - Scholes - Ince - Spring View - Platt Bridge - Abram | 30/10/2022 | On retender: Hattons: All jnys to be run by Diamond. | 22-SC-0555 | 630 | E | View timetable | |||
| Wigan - Ince - Platt Bridge | 24/09/2023 | Route replaced by TfGM Franchising - operated by Go North West | ||||||||
| GNW | Wigan - Ince - Platt Bridge | 24/09/2023 | No changes to route or times | 23-SC-0487 | 630 | Y | E | View timetable |