Greater Manchester bus station reopening pushed back -full list of alternative stops

A bus station in Greater Manchester is now set to be closed for an extra week. Resurfacing work at Middleton bus station was scheduled for five weeks from early February.

However, Transport for Greater Manchester have confirmed that the closure will be extended for an extra week. The new planned reopening day is Sunday March 17.

Many bus routes around the area will be impacted by the closure. These are the following services: 17, 17A, 18, 41, 59, 112, 113, 115, 116, 125, 129, 156, 163, 396, 415, R7, 795.

Alternative bus stops

Bus Stop on Assheton Way at the back of Tesco

• 17 to Rochdale/Norden- Service will depart from this bus stop
• 17A to Rochdale - Service will depart from this bus stop
• 18 to Langley - Service will depart from this bus stop
• 59 to Oldham/Mumps - Service will depart from this bus stop
• 112 to Middleton - Service will terminate at this bus stop.
• 112 to Manchester - Service will depart from this bus stop
• 113 to Manchester - Service will depart from this bus stop
• 125 to Heywood - Service will depart from this bus stop
• 125 to Middleton - Service will terminate at this bus stop.
• 129 to Hollins - Service will depart from this bus stop
• 129 to Middleton - Service will terminate at this bus stop.
• 159 to Oldham - Service will depart from this bus stop
• 159 to Middleton - Service will terminate at this bus stop.
• 163 to Bury - Service will depart from this bus stop. Service also using bus stop on Long Street at bus stop facing Wetherspoons to serve Middleton.
• 396 to Ashton - Service will depart from this bus stop.
• 396 to Middleton - Service will terminate at this bus stop.
• 415 to Oldham - Service will depart from this bus stop
• 415 to Middleton – Service will terminate at this bus stop.
• R7 to Rochdale - Service will depart from this bus stop
• R7 to Middleton - Service will terminate at this bus stop.
• 795 to Crompton House School - Service will depart from this bus stop
• Coaches from Middleton - Service will depart from this bus stop
• Shuttle to Etihad Stadium - Service will depart from this bus stop

Temporary bus stop on Assheton Way outside Middleton Arena

• 17 to Manchester – Service will depart from this bus stop.
• 18 to MRI - Service will depart from this bus stop.

Temporary bus stop on Middleton Way facing Club 3000 Bingo

• 41 to Sale - Service will depart from this bus stop
• 41 to Middleton - Service will terminate from this bus stop
• 59 to Manchester - Service will depart from this bus stop
• 115 Middleton Circular - Service will depart from this bus stop
• 116 Middleton Circular - Service will depart from this bus stop
• 156 to Manchester - Service will depart from this bus stop
• 156 to Middleton - Service will terminate from this bus stop

• 163 to Manchester - Service depart from this bus stop.