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Coordinates: 53°22′49.79″N 2°15′35.41″W / 53.3804972°N 2.2598361°W / 53.3804972; -2.2598361
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{{Short description|Bus station in Wythenshawe, Manchester, England}}
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'''Wythenshawe bus station''' was opened by the [[Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive]] in [[1981]]. It is mainly served by operators [[Stagecoach Manchester]] and Arriva. Most buses that call here also provide links to [[Manchester Airport]]. '''Wythenshawe Bus Station''' can be divided into two parts. The '''Main Station''' (stands A-H) conveys all Wythenshawe services,whereas the '''Forum''' (stands K,L,M and N) only conveys some.
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'''Wythenshawe bus station''' serves the [[Wythenshawe]] area of [[Greater Manchester]], England.
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The bus station was opened by the [[Transport for Greater Manchester|Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive]] in 1981. It is mainly served by operators [[Stagecoach Manchester]] and [[Arriva North West]]. Most buses that call here also provide links to [[Manchester Airport]].
==Bus services that call at the Forum==


Wythenshawe Bus Station can be divided into two parts. The Main Station (stands A-H) conveys all Wythenshawe services and the Forum (stands K, L, M and N) conveys some but not all.
*18 - Altirncham - [[Hale, Greater Manchester|Hale]] - Manchester Airport - [[Sale, Greater Manchester|Sale]] - [[Trafford Centre]]
*19 - Manchester Airport - Wythenshawe Hospital - Sale - Altrincham
*101 - Wythenshawe Bus Station - [[Newall Green]] - [[Moss Side]] - Piccadilly
*104 - Wythenshawe Bus Station^ - Woodhouse Park - [[Peel Hall]] - Moss Side - Piccadilly
*105 - Manchester Airport - Woodhouse Park - Benchill - Northenden - Piccadilly
*268 - Wythenshawe - Baguley - Sale - [[Urmston]]
*368 - Wythenshawe Hospital - Newall Green - Peel Hall - Heald Green - Stockport


In conjunction with the opening of the [[Manchester Metrolink]] [[Airport Line (Manchester Metrolink)|Airport Line]], the station was partially demolished and rebuilt in 2015.<ref>[http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/wythenshawes-new-6m-transport-interchange-9740813 Wythenshawe's new £6m transport interchange] ''[[Manchester Evening News]]'' 28 July 2015</ref> The new bus station is located next to Wythenshawe Interchange Metrolink stop.
^Journeys commences from/terminates at Wythenshawe Hospital via Newall Green on evenings, Sundays and Public Holidays


==Services==
[[Category:Bus stations in England]]
There are several companies that use Wythenshawe bus station. The majority of services are run by [[Stagecoach Manchester]] with the remainder of services run by [[Arriva North West]], [[Diamond Bus North West]] and [[Manchester Community Transport]].<ref name=TfGM>[http://www.tfgm.com/buses/Documents/Departures/Wythenshawe.pdf Destination finder] Transport for Greater Manchester</ref>
[[Category:Transport in Manchester]]


There are frequent buses running to [[Altrincham Interchange|Altrincham]], [[Manchester Piccadilly bus station|Manchester]], [[Manchester Airport]], [[Stockport bus station|Stockport]] and Wythenshawe Hospital plus several parts of the Manchester and Trafford areas including [[Cheadle, Greater Manchester|Cheadle]], [[Gatley]], the [[Trafford Centre]], [[Northenden]], [[Sale, Greater Manchester|Sale]], [[Stretford]] and [[Urmston]].<ref name=TfGM/>


==References==
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{{Reflist}}
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==External links==
{{commons category-inline|Wythenshawe Bus Station}}

{{Greater Manchester bus stations|state=collapsed}}

[[Category:Bus stations in Greater Manchester]]
[[Category:1981 establishments in England]]

Latest revision as of 11:03, 19 December 2024

Wythenshawe
Wythenshawe bus station in June 2007
General information
LocationWythenshawe
Manchester
Coordinates53°22′49.79″N 2°15′35.41″W / 53.3804972°N 2.2598361°W / 53.3804972; -2.2598361
Operated byTransport for Greater Manchester
Bus routes13
Bus stands6
Bus operatorsArriva North West
Diamond Bus North West
Manchester Community Transport
Stagecoach Manchester
ConnectionsWythenshawe Town Centre tram stop
History
Opened1981

Wythenshawe bus station serves the Wythenshawe area of Greater Manchester, England.

The bus station was opened by the Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive in 1981. It is mainly served by operators Stagecoach Manchester and Arriva North West. Most buses that call here also provide links to Manchester Airport.

Wythenshawe Bus Station can be divided into two parts. The Main Station (stands A-H) conveys all Wythenshawe services and the Forum (stands K, L, M and N) conveys some but not all.

In conjunction with the opening of the Manchester Metrolink Airport Line, the station was partially demolished and rebuilt in 2015.[1] The new bus station is located next to Wythenshawe Interchange Metrolink stop.

Services

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There are several companies that use Wythenshawe bus station. The majority of services are run by Stagecoach Manchester with the remainder of services run by Arriva North West, Diamond Bus North West and Manchester Community Transport.[2]

There are frequent buses running to Altrincham, Manchester, Manchester Airport, Stockport and Wythenshawe Hospital plus several parts of the Manchester and Trafford areas including Cheadle, Gatley, the Trafford Centre, Northenden, Sale, Stretford and Urmston.[2]

References

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