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{{Short description|Bus station in Wythenshawe, Manchester, England}}
{{Infobox GB bus station
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{{Use British English|date=December 2016}}
|image name=Wythenshawe Bus Station.jpg
{{Infobox station
|locale=[[Wythenshawe]]
| name = Wythenshawe
|borough=[[City of Manchester|Manchester]]
| native_name =
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| native_name_lang =
|manager=[[Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive|GMPTE]]
| symbol_location = bus
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| caption = Wythenshawe bus station in June 2007
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| address = [[Wythenshawe]]
| borough = [[City of Manchester|Manchester]]
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| owned =
| operator = [[Transport for Greater Manchester]]
| bus_stands = 6
| bus_operators = [[Arriva North West]]<br>[[Diamond Bus North West]]<br>[[Manchester Community Transport]]<br>[[Stagecoach Manchester]]
| bus_routes = 13
| connections = [[Wythenshawe Town Centre tram stop]]
| structure =
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'''Wythenshawe bus station''' serves the [[Wythenshawe]] area of [[Greater Manchester]], [[England]].
'''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]].
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]].


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.
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 (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.


==Services==
==Services==
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]], GB Coaches, [[Go Goodwins]] and [[Manchester Community Transport]].
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>


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, Greater Manchester|Cheadle]], [[Gatley]], [[Northenden]], [[Sale, Greater Manchester|Sale]], [[Stretford]], [[The Trafford Centre]] and [[Urmston]].
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/>

The bus services that use Wythenshawe Bus Station and/or Wythenshawe Forum and its Stand Letter are:<ref>
{{cite web
|url=http://www.tfgm.com/buses/Documents/Departures/Wythenshawe.pdf
|title=TfGM - Bus Station Departures - Wythenshawe
|accessdate=12 September 2012
|publisher=Transport for Greater Manchester}}</ref>
(Places in bold are where services terminate)
{|class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
! rowspan=2|No.
! rowspan=2|Operator
! rowspan=2|Destination
! colspan=2|Stand
|-
! <small>Monday-Saturday Daytime </small>
! <small>Evenings & Sundays</small>
|-
! rowspan=2|11
| rowspan=2|Stagecoach Manchester
| '''Altrincham''' via Wythenshawe Hospital
| align="center" | D
| align="center" | D<sup>1</sup>
|-
| '''Stockport''' via Gatley and Cheadle
| align="center" | F
| align="center" | F<sup>1</sup>
|-
! rowspan=2|18
| rowspan=2|Arriva North West
| '''Altrincham''' via Manchester Airport and Hale
| align="center" | B, M
| align="center" | B, M
|-
| '''The Trafford Centre''' via Sale and Stretford
| align="center" | E
| align="center" | E
|-
! rowspan=2|19
| rowspan=2|Arriva North West
| '''Manchester Airport'''
| align="center" | B, M
| align="center" | B, M
|-
| '''Altrincham''' via Sale
| align="center" | E, K
| align="center" | E, K
|-
! rowspan=2|[[Greater Manchester bus route 43|43]]
| rowspan=2|Stagecoach Manchester
| '''Manchester Airport'''
| align="center" | A
| align="center" | A
|-
| '''Manchester ''Piccadilly''''' via Northenden, West Didsbury, Fallowfield and Universities
| align="center" | G
| align="center" | G
|-
! 101
| Stagecoach Manchester
| '''Manchester ''Piccadilly''''' via Newall Green, Southern Cemetery and Moss Side
| align="center" | H, L
| align="center" | H, L
|-
! rowspan=2|104
| rowspan=2|Stagecoach Manchester
| '''Wythenshawe Hospital'''
| align="center" | -
| align="center" | D, K<sup>2</sup>
|-
| '''Manchester ''Piccadilly''''' via Benchill, Southern Cemetery and Moss Side
| align="center" | G, L
| align="center" | G, L
|-
! rowspan=2|105
| rowspan=2|Stagecoach Manchester
| '''Manchester Airport'''
| align="center" | A, M
| align="center" | A, M
|-
| '''Manchester ''Piccadilly''''' via Benchill, Southern Cemetery and Moss Side
| align="center" | G, L
| align="center" | G, L
|-
! rowspan=2|177
| rowspan=2|Manchester Community Transport
| '''Gatley'''
| align="center" | '''<small>Service 178</small>'''
| align="center" | C<sup>2</sup>
|-
| '''Altrincham''' via Wythenshawe Hospital
| align="center" | '''<small>Service 11</small>'''
| align="center" | E<sup>2</sup>
|-
! rowspan=3|178
| rowspan=3|Manchester Community Transport
| '''Reddish''' via Northenden, Withington, Levenshulme
| align="center" | C
| align="center" | C<sup>3</sup>
|-
| '''Timperley Grange''' via Wythenshawe Hospital and Timperley
| align="center" | E
| align="center" | -
|-
| '''Wythenshawe Hospital'''
| align="center" | E
| align="center" | E<sup>3</sup>
|-
! 268
| Go Goodwins
| '''Urmston''' via Brooklands, Sale, Stretford and Trafford General Hospital
| align="center" | C, N
| align="center" | '''<small>Service 18/19 to Sale</small>''' <br>'''<small>Service 18 to Stretford</small>'''
|-
! 270
| GB Coaches<br>Go Goodwins<br>Manchester Community Transport
| '''Trafford Park''' via Northenden, Southern Cemetery, Chorlton and Trafford Bar
| align="center" | D<sup>4</sup>
| align="center" | -
|-
! rowspan=2|368
| rowspan=2|Stagecoach Manchester
| '''Wythenshawe Hospital'''
| align="center" | D, K
| align="center" | D, K<sup>5</sup>
|-
| '''Stockport''' via Heald Green and Cheadle Hulme
| align="center" | F, M
| align="center" | F, M<sup>5</sup>
|-
! rowspan=2|369
| rowspan=2|Stagecoach Manchester
| '''Manchester Airport'''
| align="center" | A
| align="center" | A
|-
| '''Stockport''' via Heald Green and Cheadle Hulme
| align="center" | F
| align="center" | F
|}

'''Notes:'''<br>
{|class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!1
|Not late evenings
|-
!2
|Evenings only
|-
!3
|Sunday daytime only
|-
!4
|Weekday mornings only
|-
!5
|Monday-Saturday early evening
|}


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/698739 Wythenshawe Bus Station on Geograph]
{{commons category-inline|Wythenshawe Bus Station}}

{{coord|53|22|49.79|N|2|15|35.41|W|type:landmark_region:GB|display=title}}


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


[[Category:Bus stations in Greater Manchester]]
[[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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  1. ^ Wythenshawe's new £6m transport interchange Manchester Evening News 28 July 2015
  2. ^ a b Destination finder Transport for Greater Manchester
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