Coronavirus - COVID19: Service information
Oldham network
From Sunday 5th April, the following changes will take effect:
Oldham services will operate to special timetables with early morning journeys maintained on many services to ensure key workers, including health service and emergency workers, can get to and from their places of work and those who need to can still collect medical prescriptions or do their essential shopping. Please find below a summary of service provision and the timetables, which will be in effect from Sunday 5th April.
On Good Friday 10th April we will operate a Sunday service based on the timetable
Please click here for timetables.
|
Service |
Between |
Monday to Saturday daytime |
Sunday daytime |
Daily evening |
Comments |
|
6 |
Kirkholt - Rochdale |
Every hour |
Every hour |
Please contact TfGM |
|
|
58 |
Oldham - Rochdale |
See 58 or 181/2 |
See 58 or 181/2 |
See 58 or 181/2 |
|
|
59 |
Rushcroft - Manchester |
Every 30 minutes |
Every 30 minutes |
Every hour |
|
|
80 |
Holts - Oldham |
Every 2 hours |
No service |
No service |
|
|
83 |
Sholver - Manchester |
Every 30 minutes |
Every 30 minutes |
Every hour |
|
|
84 |
Uppermill - Manchester |
Every 30 minutes |
Every 30 minutes |
Every hour |
|
|
84 |
Huddersfield - Manchester |
Approx. Every 2 hours |
Approx. Every 2 hours |
No service |
|
|
180 |
Greenfield -Manchester |
Every 2 hours |
No service |
No service |
|
|
181/182 |
Rochdale - Manchester |
Every hour |
Every hour |
Every hour |
Service operates to Rochdale 7 days a week |
|
184 |
Huddersfield - Oldham |
See 84 |
See 84 |
No service |
|
|
348 |
Carrbrook -Ashton |
Every hour |
Every hour |
Every hour |
|
|
350 |
Oldham - Ashton |
Every hour |
Every hour |
Please contact TfGM |
|
|
409 |
Rochdale - Oldham -Ashton |
Every 20 minutes |
Every 20 minutes |
Every 30 minutes |
|
|
425 |
Holts - Oldham |
Every hour |
Every hour |
Please contact TfGM |
|
|
426 |
Fitton Hill - Oldham |
Every hour |
Every hour |
Please contact TfGM |
From Monday 30th March:
The following changes are currently in operation.
Monday to Friday
Sunday service but with earlier start times for benefit of key workers with normal or similar start times to a normal Monday to Friday. During late evening services 59, 83 and 84 will operate hourly. An hourly daytime service will be provided on services 80 and 180.
Saturday
Sunday service but with earlier start times for benefit of key workers with normal or similar start times to a normal Saturday. During late evening services 59, 83 and 84 will operate hourly. An hourly daytime service will be provided on services 80 and 180.
Sunday
During late evening services 59, 83 and 84 will operate hourly.
Vantage bus services
From Monday 30th March, the following changes will take effect:
Vantage is moving all services to a special timetable from Monday 30 March to ensure key workers, including health service and emergency workers, can get to and from their places of work and those who need to can still collect medical prescriptions or do their essential shopping. Please see summary below and link to timetables
Vantage services will commence at same or similar times to our usual service. During the daytime V1 and V2 will each operate every 30 minutes combing to provide a bus every 15 minutes between Tyldesley and Manchester. At peak times additional journey will operate on V1 so as to operate every 10 minutes (to Manchester am peak and from Manchester pm peak).
At First Bus, your safety is our top priority. In the wake of the evolving impacts of coronavirus, we are working with the Government and wider industry to ensure we are following the latest advice to keep you safe on our buses.
For our general information please see our main Coronavirus information page »
