Route 278
Route: Service 278
Operators
| Operator | Start date | End date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sale Coach Services | 27/10/1986 | 08/05/1987 | End date to be confirmed |
| Arriva Manchester | 24/02/2003 | 23/08/2003 | Monday to Saturday |
| Bluebird Bus and Coach | 01/09/2003 | 02/09/2006 | |
| Haytons Coaches | 04/09/2006 | 30/04/2011 | |
| Go Goodwins Coaches | 03/05/2011 | 22/04/2017 | |
| Go Goodwins Coaches | 23/04/2017 | 31/08/2017 | Operation transferred to Diamond |
| Manchester Community Transport | 23/04/2017 | 02/04/2018 | Some Sunday and public holiday journeys |
| Diamond Bus NW | 01/09/2017 | 27/04/2019 | Operation transferred from Go Goodwins |