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Maytree Travel
An Optare Solo in Bolton
Founded2008
HeadquartersSmethurst Lane, Bolton, BL4 0DB
Service areaGreater Manchester
Service typebus service
DestinationsBolton, Leigh, Wigan
HubsBolton
FleetOptare Solo
ADL Enviro200 Dart (8)
Wright StreetLite (4)
Volvo B7TL/Alexander ALX400 (1)
Websitemaytreetravel.co.uk

Maytree Travel is a bus operator based in Bolton in Greater Manchester. The company was formed in 2008 by owner Gary Hawthorne, who took over the Bolton operations of Tyrer Bus, who first starting operating in Bolton in 2007.[1]. The company now has over 20 routes and runs in the Bolton and Wigan areas. Several of its services are run on behalf of Transport for Greater Manchester[2], including Bolton's Metroshuttle service, which Maytree started running in January 2010.[3].

Routes

This is a summary of services operated by Maytree Travel[4].

No. From To Via Notes
95 Whitefield Pendleton Prestwich, Kersal
500 Bolton Town Centre Bolton Town Centre Metroshuttle
505 Bolton Horwich Markland Hill, Middlebrook
512
513
Bolton Bury Great Lever, Farnworth, Whitefield (513), Radcliffe
525
527
Bolton Bolton Halliwell, Smithills, Astley Bridge, Hall i'th' Wood Circulars. Service 527 runs in opposite direction
526 Bolton Barrow Bridge Halliwell, Smithills
534 Bolton Oldhams Estate Astley Bridge Evenings/Sundays only
536 Bolton Breightmet (Somerton Road Circular Darcy Lever Evenings/Sunday daytimes only
544 Bolton Little Lever Darcy Lever
550 Farnworth Little Hulton New Bury
551
553
Bolton Leigh Over Hulton, Little Hulton, Walkden, Boothstown, Higher Green (551), Astley 551 runs evenings/Sundays only.
557 Prestolee Highfield Kearsley, Farnworth, Harper Green
559 Bolton Aspull Over Hulton, Westhoughton, Hindley, Pennington Green
570 Bolton Sutton Estate
571
572
Bolton Bolton Great Lever Circulars. Service 572 runs in opposite direction. Evenings/Sundays only
576 Wigan Bolton Interchange Aspull, Blackrod, Horwich, Middlebrook Evenings/Sundays only
583 Hag Fold Leigh Atherton, Westleigh Monday-Saturday evenings and Sunday daytime only
597 Leigh Sports Village Leigh Infirmary Leigh
612 Wigan Wigan Shevington, Shevington Vale, Wrightington Hospital, Appley Bridge, Shevington Evenings only
622 Wigan Wigan Robin Park, Worsley Hall, Norley Hall, Orrell Post, Kitt Green, Norley Hall, Worsley Hall, Robin Park Evenings/Sundays only
714 Bolton Middlebrook Deane, Ladybridge, Lostock
715 Bolton Wigan Deane, Chew Moor, Westhoughton, Wingates, Aspull, Haigh, Whelley Evenings/Sundays

See also

References

  1. ^ "Maytree Travel - Home". Maytree Travel. Retrieved 1 January 2011.
  2. ^ "Transport for Greater Manchester - Journey Planning- Bus Times Leaflet Library". Transport for Greater Manchester. Retrieved 9 April 2011.
  3. ^ "Take shuttle bus around to town for another year". Bolton News. Retrieved 26 January 2010.
  4. ^ "Maytree Travel - Our Routes". Maytree Travel. Retrieved 1 January 2011.