From 29 October Buses 56 The 0635 journey from Manchester on Mondays to Fridays will now run 5 56 57 156 minutes earlier throughout 56A and 57A Easy access on all buses Withdrawn 156 Middleton Evening, Sunday and public holiday Rhodes journeys are changed to run between Middleton and Manchester only. Hollin Heaton Park will now be served by bus 129 at these Higher Blackley times. Times changed with additional Bank House early morning journeys also introduced. North Manchester General Hospital All journeys are now run by Stagecoach Blackley Harpurhey Collyhurst Manchester From 29 October 2017 For public transport information phone 0161 244 1000 7am – 8pm Mon to Fri 8am – 8pm Sat, Sun & public holidays This timetable is available online at Operated by www.tfgm.com Stagecoach PO Box 429, Manchester, M60 1HX ©Transport for Greater Manchester 17-1565–G56–5500–1017 Additional information Alternative format Operator details To ask for leaflets to be sent to you, or to request Stagecoach large print, Braille or recorded information Head Office, Hyde Road, Ardwick phone 0161 244 1000 or visit www.tfgm.com Manchester, M12 6JS Telephone 0161 273 3377 Easy access on buses Journeys run with low floor buses have no Travelshops steps at the entrance, making getting on Manchester Piccadilly Gardens and off easier. Where shown, low floor Mon to Sat 7am to 6pm buses have a ramp for access and a dedicated Sunday 10am to 6pm space for wheelchairs and pushchairs inside the Public hols 10am to 5.30pm bus. The bus operator will always try to provide Manchester Shudehill Interchange easy access services where these services are Mon to Sat 7am to 7.30pm scheduled to run. Sunday* 10am to 1.45pm and 2.30pm to 5.30pm Middleton Bus Station Using this timetable Mon to Sat 8.30am to 1.15pm and 2pm to 4pm Timetables show the direction of travel, bus Sunday* Closed numbers and the days of the week. *Including public holidays Main stops on the route are listed on the left. Where no time is shown against a particular stop, the bus does not stop there on that journey. Check any letters which are shown in the timetable against the key at the bottom of the page. Where to find information about service changes www.tfgm.com Bus station posters Leaflets from outlets. Tickets and information Bus companies offer a range of tickets for use on their own buses. For travel on any service in the County, use System One tickets, including DaySaver. Travelshops provide tickets, information and journey planning advice on buses, trains and trams for work and pleasure. Using the 24 hour clock Times are shown in four figures. The first two are the hour and the last two are the minutes. 0753 is 53 minutes past 7am Printed on coated recycled paper made using 50% recycled fibre from 1953 is 53 minutes past 7pm post consumer sources and 50% virgin fibre from sustainable forests. Manchester — North Manchester General Hospital — Blackley — Bank House circular 56 Manchester — Bank House — Blackley — North Manchester General Hospital circular 57 Mondays to Fridays 56 57 57 56 57 56 57 56 56 57 56 57 56 57 56 57 56 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 0630 0633 0655 0658 0729 0735 0809 0815 0850 0854 0921 24 51 54 21 1424 1451 Collyhurst, Queens Road 0637 0640 0704 0707 0739 0745 0819 0825 0859 0903 0928 31 58 01 28 1431 1459 Rochdale Road/Victoria Avenue 0649 0713 0748 0828 0912 40 10 mins 1440 Bank House, Chapel Lane 0659 0723 0758 0838 0922 50 20 past 1450 North Manchester General Hospital arr 0646 0704 0728 0718 0805 0757 0844 0837 0909 0926 0937 then 54 07 24 37 each 1454 1508 North Manchester General Hospital dep 0647 0706 0730 0719 0806 0758 0845 0838 0910 0927 0938 at 55 08 25 38 hour 1455 1509 Bank House, Chapel Lane 0651 0723 0802 0842 0914 0942 12 42 until 1513 Rochdale Road/Victoria Avenue 0701 0733 0812 0852 0924 0952 22 52 1523 Collyhurst, Queens Road 0711 0717 0744 0747 0820 0826 0858 0904 0934 0938 1002 06 32 36 02 1506 1533 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 0719 0725 0758 0759 0834 0841 0910 0918 0945 0946 1013 14 43 44 13 1514 1544 57 56 57 56 57 56 57 57 56 57 56 56 57 57 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 1454 1520 1523 1551 1554 1621 1625 1657 1700 1727 1735 1805 1802 1836 Collyhurst, Queens Road 1501 1529 1532 1600 1604 1631 1635 1707 1710 1737 1745 1815 1812 1845 Rochdale Road/Victoria Avenue 1510 1541 1613 1646 1718 1748 1823 1855 Bank House, Chapel Lane 1520 1551 1623 1656 1728 1758 1833 1905 North Manchester General Hospital arr 1524 1539 1555 1610 1627 1642 1700 1732 1721 1802 1756 1826 1837 1909 North Manchester General Hospital dep 1525 1540 1556 1611 1628 1642 1701 1734 1721 1804 1756 1826 1838 1910 Bank House, Chapel Lane 1544 1616 1647 1726 1801 1831 Rochdale Road/Victoria Avenue 1554 1626 1657 1736 1811 1841 Collyhurst, Queens Road 1536 1604 1607 1637 1639 1708 1712 1745 1747 1815 1821 1851 1849 1921 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 1544 1615 1615 1648 1647 1719 1720 1753 1758 1823 1832 1901 1857 1929 Buses 56 and 57 are provided partly with the financial support of Transport for Greater Manchester W– All bus 56 and 57 journeys are run using easy access buses. See inside front cover of this leaflet for details Manchester — North Manchester General Hospital — Blackley — Bank House circular 56 Manchester — Bank House — Blackley — North Manchester General Hospital circular 57 Saturdays 57 57 56 57 56 57 56 57 56 57 56 56 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 0824 0854 0921 24 51 54 21 1624 1700 1703 1737 1807 Collyhurst, Queens Road 0831 0901 0928 31 58 01 28 1631 1707 1710 1744 1814 Rochdale Road/Victoria Avenue 0840 0910 40 10 mins 1640 1719 Bank House, Chapel Lane 0850 0920 50 20 past 1650 1729 North Manchester General Hospital arr 0854 0924 0937 then 54 07 24 37 each 1654 1716 1733 1753 1823 North Manchester General Hospital dep 0855 0925 0938 at 55 08 25 38 hour 1655 1717 1733 1754 1824 Bank House, Chapel Lane 0942 12 42 until 1721 1758 1828 Rochdale Road/Victoria Avenue 0952 22 52 1731 1808 1838 Collyhurst, Queens Road 0906 0936 1002 06 32 36 02 1706 1741 1744 1818 1848 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 0914 0944 1013 14 43 44 13 1714 1752 1752 1829 1859 Buses 56 and 57 do not run on Sundays and public holidays Buses 56 and 57 are provided partly with the financial support of Transport for Greater Manchester W– All bus 56 and 57 journeys are run using easy access buses. See inside front cover of this leaflet for details Middleton — Higher Blackley — North Manchester General Hospital — Manchester 156 Mondays to Fridays M M Middleton, Bus Station 0603 0627 0648 0717 0747 0845 0919 0949 1419 1449 1519 1550 1623 1658 1728 1808 1851 Rhodes, Gardeners Arms 0607 0631 0654 0723 0755 0851 0924 0954 and 1424 1454 1524 1555 1628 1703 1733 1813 1855 Victoria Avenue/Middleton Road 0610 0636 0701 0733 0807 0857 0928 0958 every 1428 1458 1528 1559 1632 1707 1737 1817 1859 Bank House, Chapel Lane 0508 0618 0641 0708 0742 0816 0905 0935 1005 30 1435 1506 1536 1607 1640 1715 1745 1824 1905 North Manchester General Hospital arr 0512 0622 0646 0713 0747 0823 0909 0939 1009 mins 1439 1510 1540 1611 1644 1719 1749 1828 1909 North Manchester General Hospital dep 0513 0622 0647 0714 0749 0825 0910 0940 1010 until 1440 1511 1541 1611 1644 1719 1749 1828 1910 Collyhurst, Queens Road 0522 0631 0657 0728 0803 0839 0921 0951 1021 1451 1522 1552 1622 1655 1730 1800 1838 1919 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 0530 0640 0710 0740 0817 0854 0933 0959 1029 1459 1530 1600 1630 1703 1738 1808 1846 1927 M M M Middleton, Bus Station 1951 2051 2151 Rhodes, Gardeners Arms 1955 2055 2155 Victoria Avenue/Middleton Road 1959 2059 2159 Bank House, Chapel Lane 2005 2105 2205 North Manchester General Hospital arr 2009 2109 2209 North Manchester General Hospital dep 2010 2110 2210 Collyhurst, Queens Road 2019 2119 2219 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 2027 2127 2227 Saturdays M M M M M M Middleton, Bus Station 0819 1649 1737 1844 1951 2051 2151 Rhodes, Gardeners Arms 0824 and 1654 1742 1848 1955 2055 2155 Victoria Avenue/Middleton Road 0802 0828 every 1658 1746 1852 1959 2059 2159 Bank House, Chapel Lane 0708 0808 0835 30 1705 1753 1858 2005 2105 2205 North Manchester General Hospital arr 0712 0812 0839 mins 1709 1757 1902 2009 2109 2209 North Manchester General Hospital dep 0713 0813 0840 until 1710 1757 1903 2010 2110 2210 Collyhurst, Queens Road 0722 0822 0851 1721 1807 1912 2019 2119 2219 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 0730 0830 0859 1729 1815 1920 2027 2127 2227 M – Journey provided with the financial support of Transport for Greater Manchester W– All bus 156 journeys are run using easy access buses. See inside front cover of this leaflet for details Continues after route plan 56 57 156 Middleton Gardeners Arndale Key Arms Centre Bus route Manchester New R Train line 156 Heywood Old Road 156 Tram line Manchester Old Road Direction of travel Rhodes M60 M60 Bus station/connection point oad Train station Metrolink stop Middleton H Hospital Road 56 Terminus 57 Heaton 56 Park 156 56 57 156 Victoria Avenue Vict oria Avenue 57 156 57 Higher 56 Tweedle Blackley Hill Road 56 Bank House Road Plant Bank Hill Plant House Chapel Hill Road Lane Charlestown Road Wroxham Road Mill Old Market Brow Street Lion Street Boggart Hole Clough 56 57 156 Blackley Slack Road Delaunays Connington Road Avenue ASDA 56 57 156 North Manchester General Harpurhey Waterloo 156 Street Rochdale Road 57 Woodlands Road 57 56 Hazelbottom Road Smedley Road 56 Smedley Lane Queen’s Park 56 57 156 Queens Road Queens Road Collyhurst Trains to Ashton-under-Lyne and Rochdale Trams to Bury and Rochdale Victoria 56 Rochdale Road 57 156 56 57 156 Exchange Square Shudehill Shudehill Interchange Trains to Bolton, Trams to Altrincham Wigan and Liverpool and Ashton-under-Lyne Trams to Manchester East Didsbury Contains Ordnance Survey data ©Crown copyright and database right 2010 ©0100022610 Transport for Greater Manchester 2017 Transport for Greater Manchester uses reasonable endeavours to check the accuracy of information published and to publish changes to information in a timely manner.