Route 639
Route: Skemersdale - Parbold - Wrightington Hosp - Standish - Bleachworks - Wigan
Route history
| Operator | Route | Change date | Change | Leaflet job no. | Routes listed | Envelope code | Licence no./notes | In collection | E-Version | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sureway | Some journeys extended to Crawford | |||||||||
| Sureway | WITHDRAWN | |||||||||
| SPR | Day | |||||||||
| SHR | Skemersdale - Parbold - Wrightington Hosp - Standish - Bleachworks - Wigan | 26/10/1986 | Daily hrly plus hrly E | 5620 | 620 637 638 639 | 620.1 | y | |||
| SHR | Wigan - Skemersdale | 26/10/1986 | Supported MS daytime hrly, ESuBH hrly | 5637 | 637 638 639 | 637 | y | |||
| SHR | Wigan - Skemersdale | 05/07/1987 | no apparent change | 6123 | 637 638 639 | 637 | y | |||
| SHR | Wigan - Skemersdale | 01/02/1988 | no apparent change | 6453 | 637 638 639 | 637 | y | |||
| SHR | Wigan - Skemersdale | 24/10/1988 | no change listed: Supported by LCC and GMPTE | none | 637 638 639 | 637 | y | |||
| SHR | Wigan - Skemersdale | 24/04/1989 | Timetable revised: MS daytime hrly. Su hrly - altnernate Almond Brook - WN | 7881 | 637 638 639 640 641 | 637 | y | |||
| SHR | Wigan - Skemersdale | 23/10/1989 | no change listed | 8777 | 637 638 639 640 641 | 637 | y | |||
| SHR | Wigan - Skemersdale | 22/01/1990 | Last jny retimed | 9139 | 637 639 640 641 | 637 | y | |||
| SHR | Wigan - Skemersdale | 13/08/1990 | Services revised regarding sch requirements | 9908 | 637 639 640 641 | 637 | y | |||
| SHR | Wigan - Standish - Wrightington Hosp - Skemersdale | 20/01/1991 | Supported LCC GMPTE. Timetable revised: MS hrly daytimes plus hrly ESu | 11890 | 639 640 641 | 639 | 1191 reprint | y | ||
| TIM | Wigan - Standish - Wrightington Hosp - Skemersdale | 14/09/1992 | Minor timetable revision. SHR=TIM | 12887 | 639 640 641 | 639 | y | P | ||
| TIM | Wigan - Standish - Wrightington Hosp - Skemersdale | 18/01/1993 | no change listed | 13152 | 639 640 | 639 | y | |||
| TIM | Wigan - Standish - Wrightington Hosp - Skemersdale | 07/06/1993 | Timetable revised. Addtl Su hrly service | 13546 | 639 640 | 639 | y | P | ||
| TIM | Wigan - Standish - Wrightington Hosp - Skemersdale | 27/06/1993 | ESu route revised via Old Pepper La, replacing 613 | 13650 | 639 640 | 639 | y | P | ||
| TIM | Wigan - Standish - Wrightington Hosp - Skemersdale | 31/08/1993 | no change listed | 13744 | 639 640 | 639 | y | P | ||
| TIM NW | Wigan - Standish - Wrightington Hosp - Skemersdale | 28/02/1994 | Minor timetable and operator revision. Some supported jnys & ESu now by NW | 14422 | 639 640 | 639 | y | |||
| NW BLU | Wigan - Standish - Wrightington Hosp - Skemersdale | 28/05/1994 | Timetable revised: Supported MS daytime hrly, ESu hrly by NW plus commercial hrly shorts by BLU WN-Almond Brook | 14570 | 639 640 | 639 | y | |||
| NW | Wigan - Standish - Wrightington Hosp - Skemersdale | 08/07/1994 | BLU jnys withdrawn | 14673 | 639 640 | 639 | y | |||
| NW | Wigan - Standish - Wrightington Hosp - Skemersdale | 30/01/1995 | no change listed | 15272 | 639 640 641 | 639 | y | P | ||
| NW | Wigan - Standish - Wrightington Hosp - Skemersdale | 30/05/1995 | no change listed | 15702 | 639 640 641 | 639 | y | P | ||
| NW | Wigan - Standish - Wrightington Hosp - Skemersdale | 15/04/1996 | no change listed | 16676 | 639 640 641 | 639 | y | P | ||
| WIG | Wigan - Standish - Wrightington Hosp - Skemersdale | 27/10/1996 | Timetable revised: all run by WIG MS shown as commercial, Su supported by LCC and GMPTE | 17367 | 639 640 641 | 639 | y | |||
| WIG | Wigan - Standish - Wrightington Hosp - Skemersdale | 27/10/1996 | 497 revised | 17633 | 639 640 641 | 639 | 497 revised | y | ||
| WIG | 26/07/1997 | 393 extended to Wigan via Parbold and Wrightington Hosp replacing 390 and Wigan Bus 639. Service 3 extend to Preston replacing 101. 3A retimed | 3 3A 3C 393 | Y | ||||||
| 26/07/1997 | Service withdrawn and replaced by 393 and 644 | 17937 | 640 641 | 640 | y | |||||
| BLU | 02/03/1998 | WITHDRAWN (Renumbered on a revised Route 627) | ||||||||
| FM | Wigan - Wigan Infirmary circ | 27/03/2000 | New commercial route: MS 0910 hrly 1710 | 20692 | 639 640 641 | 639 | y | P | ||
| FM | Wigan - Wigan Infirmary circ | 30/07/2000 | Addtl Su service: 1105 hrly 1705 | 21106 | 639 640 641 | 639 | y | |||
| 25/03/2001 | service withdrawn (Replaced by extended Route 633) | 21847 | 640 641 | 640 | y | |||||
| SUR | Wigan - Standish - Wrightington Hosp - Skemersdale | 17/04/2001 | Service 644 extended to Skem via Parbold and renumbered 639. Times changed. M-S mainly hrly. NESuPH | 22048 | 639 | 639 | y | |||
| SUR | Wigan - Standish - Wrightington Hosp - Skemersdale | 02/01/2002 | Times changed: MS daytime hrly Alternate jnys to Crawford | 22637 | 639 | 639 | y | p | ||
| 06/10/2003 | Wrightington Hosp no longer served by 613: replaced by new 639 - separate leaflet | 24111 | 613 | 613 | y | |||||
| SPR | Wigan - Standish - Shevington - Wrightington Hosp | 06/10/2003 | New supported route MS hrly 0915 - 1715 | 24112 | 639 | 639 | y | |||
| SPR | Wigan - Standish - Shevington - Wrightington Hosp | 06/10/2003 | 1203 reprint | 24157 | 639 | 639 | 1203 reprint | y | P | |
| SLT | Wrightington Hosp - Standish - Wigan - Pemberton circ | 28/02/2005 | Existing 613 627 633 637 639 replaced by new circular 638 639. 638 639 replace 641 along Red Rock La, Wilfred's Rd and Grove La. Supported MS daytime hrly: Reverse = 638 | 24754 | 638 639 | 638 | y | View timetable | ||
| 28/02/2005 | Routes 640 641 linked to form circ service partly replacing 613 627 637. 638 639 replace 641 along Red Rock La, Wilfred's Rd and Grove La. | 24755 | 640 641 | 640 | y | |||||
| SLT | Wigan - Pemberton - Wrightington Hosp - Standish circ | 04/09/2006 | Times changed: Now start / finish at Wigan | 25682 | 638 639 | 638 | y | View timetable | ||
| SLT | Wigan - Standish - Wrightington Hosp - Shevington circ | 04/09/2006 | 707 reprint | 26185 | 638 639 | 638 | 707 reprint | y | ||
| SLT | Wigan - Standish - Wrightington Hosp - Shevington circ | 04/09/2006 | 108 reprint | 26526 | 638 639 | 638 | 108 reprint | y | ||
| SLT | Wigan - Standish - Wrightington Hosp - Shevington circ | 31/03/2008 | Times changed. Red Rock and Smethurst La and Chapel st in Pemberton are no longer served. Route changed at Robins Park. M-S daytime hrly. NESuPH. Linked to 639 | 26557 | 638 639 | 638 | y | |||
| SLT | Wigan - Pemberton - Wrightington Hosp - Standish circ | 21/07/2008 | Times changed | 26780 | 638 639 | 638 | y | View timetable | ||
| SLT | Wigan - Standish - Wrightington Hosp - Shevington circ | 21/07/2008 | 909 reprint | 27531 | 638 639 | 638 | 909 reprint | y | ||
| SLT | Wigan - Standish - Wrightington Hosp - Shevington circ | 21/07/2008 | 1109 reprint | 27639 | 638 639 | 638 | 1109 reprint | y | ||
| WIG | Wigan - Pemberton - Wrightington Hosp - Standish circ | 03/05/2011 | Diverted via Bradley Lane, Bentham Rd Greenwood Rd not Rectory La in Standish. Now via Worsley Hall. Times changed - all by Wigan Buses Ltd | 28396 | 638 639 | 638 | y | |||
| WIG | Wigan - Standish - Wrightington Hosp - Shevington circ | 31/10/2011 | 413 reprint | 13-0448 | 638 639 | 638 | 413 reprint | y | View timetable | |
| WIG | 31/10/2011 | times changed | 14-0546 | 638 639 | 514 reprint | y | View timetable | |||
| WIG | Wigan - Pemberton - Wrightington Hosp - Standish circ | 31/10/2011 | 514 reprint | 14-0546 | 638 639 | 638 | 514 reprint | y | View timetable | |
| WIG | Wigan - Standish - Wrightington Hosp - Shevington circ | 31/10/2011 | 914 reprint | 141516 | 638 639 | 638 | 914 reprint | y | ||
| WIG | Wigan - Pemberton - Wrightington Hosp - Standish circ | 31/10/2011 | Times changed | 28629 | 638 639 | 638 | y | |||
| WIG | Wigan - Pemberton - Wrightington Hosp - Standish circ | 12/04/2015 | Withdrawn and replaced by bus 638 between Standish, Worthington and Wigan only. Also replaced by bus 635 which is extended to Wrightington Hospital and buses 640 and 641 which are rerouted to serve Worsley Hall, Norley Hall and Kitt Green. | |||||||
| WIG | Wigan - Standish - Worthington | 12/04/2015 | Route changed to run between Standish, Worthington and Wigan only. All jnys run as 638. All jnys run by South Lancs Travel. | 150173 | 638 639 | 638 | y | |||
| VIS | Wigan, Poolstock, Pemberton and Worsley Hall | 25/10/2020 | New Route partly replacing Buses 607, 640 and 641. Buses will run hrly M-S daytime and ev2hrs ESuPH | 20SC0571 | 639 | 639 | 266724 | y | View timetable | |
| WOB | 08/11/2020 | 639/640/641: Warrington's Own Buses continuing to run the 640/641 via the old Route until 8 November, when the services are re-Routed away from Worsley Hall, which is served by new services 639, which started on Monday. So, services 638, 640 and 641 are all serving Worsley Hall until 8 November. | no tt | |||||||
| Wigan - Hawkley - Worsley Hall - Pemberton circular | 24/09/2023 | Route replaced by TfGM Franchising - operated by Go North West | ||||||||
| GNW | Wigan - Hawkley - Worsley Hall - Pemberton circular | 24/09/2023 | There will be no changes to route or times. | 23-SC-0488 | 639 | Y | E | View timetable |