Bus
129
From 24 March 2024
Hollin
Stanycliffe
Boarshaw
Middleton
From 24 March
129
No changes to route or times
PO Box 429, Manchester, M1 3BG
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129
Key

Bus route

Hail and ride:

passengers can get on or off

the bus wherever it is safe

Direction of travel

Bus station/connection point

Terminus
129
Acr
esf
ield
Ro
ad
Hollin
Stanycliffe
Shops
Hopwood
Road
Middleton
Lodge
Street
Oldha
m Roa
d
Lim
etr
ees
Ro
ad
Middleton
Way
Assheton W
ay
129
Market
Place
Fa
cto
ry
St
ree
t
Tintern Road
Whalley Road
Only journeys towards
Middleton run via
Acresfield Road and
Guildford Grove
Whalley
Road
Lawson
Close
Ki
rk
st
al
l
Ro
ad
N
ow
ell
Road
Roc
hda
le R
oad
Stanycliffe Lane
Guild
ford
Grov
e
Boar
shaw
Roa
d
Eastway
Long
Street
Tennyson
Road
Boarshaw
Abbey
Road
Middleton — Boarshaw — Stanycliffe — Hollin circular
129
Mondays to Fridays





































Middleton, Bus Station
0640 0740 0840 0940 1040
1340 1440 1540 1640 1740 1840 2035 2235




Boarshaw Road/Tennyson Road
0644 0744 0844 0944 1045
1345 1445 1545 1646 1745 1845 2039 2239




Hollin, Shops
0649 0749 0849 0949 1050 and
1350 1450 1550 1651 1751
1850 2043 2243



Tintern Road/Abbey Road
0651 0752 0852 0952 1053 every 1353 1453 1553 1654 1754 1853 2045 2245



Hopwood Road/Lawson Close
a
0754 0854 0954 1055 hour
1355 1455 1555 1656 1756 1855 a
a




Hollin, Shops
0654 0758 0858 0958 1059 until
1359 1459 1559 1700 1800 1859 2049 2249



Stanycliffe, Acresfield Road
a
0805 0902 1002 1102

1402 1503 1602 1702 1802 1902 a
a




Boarshaw Road/Tennyson Road
0658 0809 0906 1006 1105

1405 1507 1605 1705 1805 1905 2053 2253




Middleton, Bus Station
0703 0814 0911 1011
1111

1411
1514 1611
1711
1811
1911
2058 2258























Saturdays





































Middleton, Bus Station
0648 0740 0840 0940
1340 1440
1840 2035 2235







Boarshaw Road/Tennyson Road
0652 0744 0844 0944
1344 1444
1844 2039 2239







Hollin, Shops
0657 0749 0849 0950 and
1350 1450 and
1850 2044 2244






Tintern Road/Abbey Road
0659 0751 0851 0952 every 1352 1452 every 1852 2046 2246






Hopwood Road/Lawson Close
a
0753 0853 0954 hour
1354 1454 hour
1854 a
a







Hollin, Shops
0702 0757 0857 0959 until
1359 1458 until
1858 2049 2249






Stanycliffe, Acresfield Road
a
0801 0901 1002

1402 1501

1901 a
a







Boarshaw Road/Tennyson Road
0706 0805 0905 1006
1406 1505

1905 2053 2253







Middleton, Bus Station
0711 0810 0910 1011

1411
1510

1910 2058 2258


























Sundays and public holidays (except Christmas and New Year period)


























a

a
a
a













Middleton, Bus Station
0837
1837 2037 2237













Boarshaw Road/Tennyson Road
0841 and
1841 2041 2241













Hollin, Shops
0846 every 1846 2046 2246












Tintern Road/Abbey Road
0848 hour
1848 2048 2248












Hollin, Shops
0853 until
1853 2053 2253













Boarshaw Road/Tennyson Road
0855
1855 2055 2255













Middleton, Bus Station
0900
1900 2100 2300































For details of buses during the Christmas and New Year period, please phone 0161 244 1000










a – Does not run via Hopwood Road, Acresfield Road and Guildford Grove












W– All bus 129 journeys are run using easy access buses. See inside front cover of this leaflet for details