Recent Changes to Bus Services in Cheshire East

A summary of the recent changes to bus services in Cheshire East updated 11th April 2012.

Please use our Public Transport Information Order Form to request copies of new timetables once they are available. Please make it clear using the comments box that you want the new timetable and not the existing version.

Changes Received by start date

From 1st April 2012

• Skyline 199 bus service Buxton - Manchester: Evening and Sunday journeys revised.
• Arriva Fare Increase - Adult single fares will generally be increased by 10p and children’s fares will become 2/3 of the adult fare throughout. North West Area child Day and Weekly Saver tickets will be: Child Day £3.10 and Child Week £12.

From 5th March 2012

GHA Coaches and Vale Travel Fare increase:

• Adult Day Ticket £4.50
• Child Day Ticket £3.00
• Adult Weekly Ticket £17.00
• Child Weekly Ticket £9.00
• Family Ticket £10.00

From 20th February 2012

• bakerbus 99, 99A, 99B: Timetable revised.

From 19th February 2012

• Arriva 2, 2A Macclesfield to Western Estate: Timetable amended to connect with 21, 21A, 21B changes due to increased demand at the AstraZeneca site.
• Arriva 4 Macclesfield to Upton Priory: Timetable amended to connect with 21, 21A, 21B changes due to increased demand at the AstraZeneca site.
• Arriva 21, 21A, 21B Macclesfield - Hurdsfield / AstraZeneca: Route and timetable amended with new direct 21B service added to AstraZeneca due to increased demand.

From 13th February 2012

• D&G Bus service 85 Crewe to Newcastle / Hanley: From 13 February 2012, Monday to Saturday daytime journeys on service 85 will operate to and from Hanley, serving Hartshill, Stoke Town Centre, Stoke Station, College Road and Hanley Bus Station. Existing times from all stops between Crewe and Newcastle will remain unchanged, but D&G have added an extra early-morning Monday to Friday journey from Crewe to Hanley at 05:50.

From 29th January 2012

• D&G Bus 55, 55A Bunbury to Crewe: Timetable and route amended to serve Tarporley.
• Arriva 10, 10A: Macclesfield to Bollington: All journeys no longer serve Tytherington Business Park (Springwood Way). Also the 08:35 and 15:05 journeys from Macclesfield and the 08:32 and 15:02 journeys from Bollington will become 10A's and will no longer serve Marlbourgh Drive.
• Arriva 84 Crewe to Chester: The 06:30 journey from Crewe to operate 5 minutes later at 06:35. 

From 3rd January 2012

• D&G Bus have won the 130 evening contract from bakerbus. The route and timetable remain the same, only the operator has changed.

From 2nd January 2012

• D&G Bus 55, 55A Crewe - Bunbury / Spurstow: Please note the new service will start on 2nd January 2012 as previously registered.
• D&G Bus 81: New service serving Crewe - Middlewich - Winsford - Chester.

For further information please contact:

Cheshire East Transport
Cheshire East Council
Delamere House
Delamere Street
Crewe
Cheshire
CW1 2LL

0300 123 55 00 Monday to Friday 8:30am to 17:00pm (for bus and train times call Traveline on the number below).