216 - Manchester - Ashton

Due to works taking place, the junction of Great Ancoats Street and Oldham Road is closed as well as Hilton Street and Stevenson Square. This is from the 3 July until further notice.

A number of bus services has been affected.

The 216 bus service towards Manchester will operate normal route to Pollard Street then turn left onto Great Ancoats Street, right onto Travis Street, right again onto Adair Street, right turn onto Fairfield Street, right to London Road, left turn onto Aytoun Street to continue ahead then turn right onto Portland Street, left to Piccadilly onto Lever Street, left turn to Dale Street, left again onto Oldham Street to then terminate at Piccadilly Gardens.

The 216 towards Ashton-under-Lyne and the 217, in both directions, will operate to their normal route.

Great Ancoats Street will be closed on Sunday 25 October & Sunday 8 November 2020 for roadworks.

The closure will be between Old Mill Street and Pollard Street and will take place from 9.30am to 10.30pm on both days.

Services towards Ashton will divert from Great Ancoats Street down Old Mill Street, turning right onto Carruthers Street before resuming their normal route on Merrill Street.

Services into the city centre will use the diversion already in use via Adair Street and Fairfield Street.