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Bus
Operated by
Go North West
Rosso
R8
From 16 April 2023
Norden
Bagslate
Bamford
Rochdale Cemetery
Rochdale
Includes bus 17 journeys between Norden
and Rochdale
From 16 April
R8
Times changed throughout the day.
PO Box 429, Manchester, M1 3BG
©Transport for Greater Manchester 23-SC-0101–GR8–2000–0423
Easy access on all buses
For public transport information
phone 0161 244 1000
7am – 8pm Mon to Fri
8am – 8pm Sat, Sun & public holidays
Alternative format
To ask for leaflets to be sent to you, or to request
large print, Braille or recorded information
phone 0161 244 1000 or visit www.tfgm.com
Easy access on buses
Journeys run with low floor buses have no
steps at the entrance, making getting on
and off easier. Where shown, low floor
buses have a ramp for access and a dedicated
space for wheelchairs and pushchairs inside the
bus. The bus operator will always try to provide
easy access services where these services are
scheduled to run.
Using this timetable
Timetables show the direction of travel, bus
numbers and the days of the week.
Main stops on the route are listed on the left.
Where no time is shown against a particular stop,
the bus does not stop there on that journey.
Check any letters which are shown in the
timetable against the key at the bottom of
the page.
Where to find information about
service changes
www.tfgm.com
Bus station posters
Leaflets from outlets.
Tickets and information
Bus companies offer a range of tickets for
use on their own buses. For travel on any
service in the County, use System One tickets,
including DaySaver. Travelshops provide tickets,
information and journey planning advice on
buses, trains and trams for work and pleasure.
Using the 24 hour clock
Times are shown in four figures.
The first two are the hour and
the last two are the minutes.
0753 is 53 minutes past 7am
1953 is 53 minutes past 7pm
Additional information
Printed on coated recycled paper made using 50% recycled fibre from
post consumer sources and 50% virgin fibre from sustainable forests.
Operator details
Go North West
Queens Road Depot
Boyle Street
Manchester
M8 8UE
Telephone 0330 1234 121
email ask@gonorthwest.co.uk
Rosso
Queensgate Depot
Colne Road
Burnley
BB10 1HH
Telephone 01706 390 520
email getintouch@rossobus.com
Travelshops
Rochdale Interchange
Mon to Fri 7am to 5.30pm
Saturday 8.30am to 1.15pm and 2pm to 4pm
Sunday* Closed
*Including public holidays
Contains Ordnance Survey data ©Crown copyright and database right 2010
©0100022610 Transport for Greater Manchester 2023
Transport for Greater Manchester uses reasonable endeavours to check the accuracy of
information published and to publish changes to information in a timely manner. In no
event will Transport for Greater Manchester be liable for any loss that may arise from this
information being inaccurate.
Trams to
Manchester
Bamford
Bagslate
Norden
The
Sir Winston
Churchill
St
M
ar
y’
s G
at
e
No
rde
n R
oad
Rochdale
Bury
Roa
d
Wate
r
Stree
t
Drake
Street
Woodyard
Garage
Col
leg
e
Roa
d
W
ar O
ffice
Road
Ba
gs
la
te
M
oo
r R
oa
d
Edenfield Road
Edenfield
Road
Sandy
Lane
M
oorland
Avenue
Wolstenholme
Lane
Norden Way
Mellor
Street
Rochdale
Cemetery
Newgate
Rochdale Town Centre
Bus route
Tram line
Direction of travel
Bus station/connection point
Metrolink stop
Terminus
R8
Key
R8
Norden — Bamford — Rochdale
R8
Includes bus 17 journeys running between Norden and Rochdale
Mondays to Fridays
a
a
a
SD
SH
Norden, Norden Way
0602 0618 0655 0721 0731 0806 0914 and
1414 1517
1622 1741
1826 1926 2029 2129 2229
Bamford, The Sir Winston Churchill 0610 0626 0703 0734 0739 0814 0921 every 1421 1524 1629 1747 1832 1931 2034 2134 2234
Rochdale Cemetery
0614 0630 0707 0740 0743 0818 0924 hour
1424 1527 1632 1750 1835 1934 2037 2137 2237
Rochdale, Interchange
0621 0637 0714 0753 0753 0828 0933 until
1433 1536 1642 1759 1844 1942 2045 2145 2245
b
Saturdays
Norden, Norden Way
0717 0814 and
1814 1929 2029 2129 2229
Bamford, The Sir Winston Churchill 0722 0821 every 1821
1934 2034 2134 2234
Rochdale Cemetery
0725 0824 hour
1824 1937 2037 2137 2237
Rochdale, Interchange
0733 0833 until
1833 1945 2045 2145 2245
Sundays and public holidays (except Christmas and New Year period)
Norden, Norden Way
0929 and
2229
Bamford, The Sir Winston Churchill 0934 every 2234
Rochdale Cemetery
0937 hour 2237
Rochdale, Interchange
0945 until
2245
For details of buses during the Christmas and New Year period, please phone 0161 244 1000
Bus R8 is provided with the financial support of Transport for Greater Manchester
a – Bus 17 run by Go North West. Continues to Manchester via Middleton. All other journeys are run by Rosso
b – Continues as bus R10 to Crompton House School
SD – Schooldays only
SH – School holidays only
W– All bus R8 journeys are run using easy access buses. See inside front cover of this leaflet for details
Rochdale — Bamford — Norden
R8
Includes bus 17 journeys running between Rochdale and Norden
Mondays to Fridays
SD
c
c
c
c
Rochdale, Interchange
0659 0757 0910 and
1410 1523 1600 1615 1719
1808 1837 1855 1911
2011 2111
2211
Rochdale Cemetery
0705 0803 0916 every 1416 1529 1606 1619 1725 1815 1844 1902 1918 2016 2116 2216
Bamford, The Sir Winston Churchill 0708 0806 0919 hour
1419 1532 1609 1622 1728 1818 1848 1905 1921 2018 2118 2218
Norden, Norden Way
0718 0819 0930 until
1430 1544 1620 1630 1739 1827 1856 1914 1930 2028 2128 2228
Saturdays
Rochdale, Interchange
0717 0810 and
1810 1911
2011 2111
2211
Rochdale Cemetery
0722 0816 every 1816 1916 2016 2116 2216
Bamford, The Sir Winston Churchill 0724 0819 hour
1819 1918 2028 2118 2218
Norden, Norden Way
0734 0830 until
1830 1928 2028 2128 2228
Sundays and public holidays (except Christmas and New Year period)
Rochdale, Interchange
1011
and
2211
Rochdale Cemetery
1016 every 2216
Bamford, The Sir Winston Churchill 1018 hour 2218
Norden, Norden Way
1028 until
2228
For details of buses during the Christmas and New Year period, please phone 0161 244 1000
Bus R8 is provided with the financial support of Transport for Greater Manchester
c – Bus 17 run by Go North West. Starts from Manchester. All other journeys are run by Rosso
SD – Schooldays only
W– All bus R8 journeys are run using easy access buses. See inside front cover of this leaflet for details
www.tfgm.com
Bus
Operated by
Go North West
Rosso
R8
From 16 April 2023
Norden
Bagslate
Bamford
Rochdale Cemetery
Rochdale
Includes bus 17 journeys between Norden
and Rochdale
From 16 April
R8
Times changed throughout the day.
PO Box 429, Manchester, M1 3BG
©Transport for Greater Manchester 23-SC-0101–GR8–2000–0423
Easy access on all buses
For public transport information
phone 0161 244 1000
7am – 8pm Mon to Fri
8am – 8pm Sat, Sun & public holidays
Alternative format
To ask for leaflets to be sent to you, or to request
large print, Braille or recorded information
phone 0161 244 1000 or visit www.tfgm.com
Easy access on buses
Journeys run with low floor buses have no
steps at the entrance, making getting on
and off easier. Where shown, low floor
buses have a ramp for access and a dedicated
space for wheelchairs and pushchairs inside the
bus. The bus operator will always try to provide
easy access services where these services are
scheduled to run.
Using this timetable
Timetables show the direction of travel, bus
numbers and the days of the week.
Main stops on the route are listed on the left.
Where no time is shown against a particular stop,
the bus does not stop there on that journey.
Check any letters which are shown in the
timetable against the key at the bottom of
the page.
Where to find information about
service changes
www.tfgm.com
Bus station posters
Leaflets from outlets.
Tickets and information
Bus companies offer a range of tickets for
use on their own buses. For travel on any
service in the County, use System One tickets,
including DaySaver. Travelshops provide tickets,
information and journey planning advice on
buses, trains and trams for work and pleasure.
Using the 24 hour clock
Times are shown in four figures.
The first two are the hour and
the last two are the minutes.
0753 is 53 minutes past 7am
1953 is 53 minutes past 7pm
Additional information
Printed on coated recycled paper made using 50% recycled fibre from
post consumer sources and 50% virgin fibre from sustainable forests.
Operator details
Go North West
Queens Road Depot
Boyle Street
Manchester
M8 8UE
Telephone 0330 1234 121
email ask@gonorthwest.co.uk
Rosso
Queensgate Depot
Colne Road
Burnley
BB10 1HH
Telephone 01706 390 520
email getintouch@rossobus.com
Travelshops
Rochdale Interchange
Mon to Fri 7am to 5.30pm
Saturday 8.30am to 1.15pm and 2pm to 4pm
Sunday* Closed
*Including public holidays
Contains Ordnance Survey data ©Crown copyright and database right 2010
©0100022610 Transport for Greater Manchester 2023
Transport for Greater Manchester uses reasonable endeavours to check the accuracy of
information published and to publish changes to information in a timely manner. In no
event will Transport for Greater Manchester be liable for any loss that may arise from this
information being inaccurate.
Trams to
Manchester
Bamford
Bagslate
Norden
The
Sir Winston
Churchill
St
M
ar
y’
s G
at
e
No
rde
n R
oad
Rochdale
Bury
Roa
d
Wate
r
Stree
t
Drake
Street
Woodyard
Garage
Col
leg
e
Roa
d
W
ar O
ffice
Road
Ba
gs
la
te
M
oo
r R
oa
d
Edenfield Road
Edenfield
Road
Sandy
Lane
M
oorland
Avenue
Wolstenholme
Lane
Norden Way
Mellor
Street
Rochdale
Cemetery
Newgate
Rochdale Town Centre
Bus route
Tram line
Direction of travel
Bus station/connection point
Metrolink stop
Terminus
R8
Key
R8
Norden — Bamford — Rochdale
R8
Includes bus 17 journeys running between Norden and Rochdale
Mondays to Fridays
a
a
a
SD
SH
Norden, Norden Way
0602 0618 0655 0721 0731 0806 0914 and
1414 1517
1622 1741
1826 1926 2029 2129 2229
Bamford, The Sir Winston Churchill 0610 0626 0703 0734 0739 0814 0921 every 1421 1524 1629 1747 1832 1931 2034 2134 2234
Rochdale Cemetery
0614 0630 0707 0740 0743 0818 0924 hour
1424 1527 1632 1750 1835 1934 2037 2137 2237
Rochdale, Interchange
0621 0637 0714 0753 0753 0828 0933 until
1433 1536 1642 1759 1844 1942 2045 2145 2245
b
Saturdays
Norden, Norden Way
0717 0814 and
1814 1929 2029 2129 2229
Bamford, The Sir Winston Churchill 0722 0821 every 1821
1934 2034 2134 2234
Rochdale Cemetery
0725 0824 hour
1824 1937 2037 2137 2237
Rochdale, Interchange
0733 0833 until
1833 1945 2045 2145 2245
Sundays and public holidays (except Christmas and New Year period)
Norden, Norden Way
0929 and
2229
Bamford, The Sir Winston Churchill 0934 every 2234
Rochdale Cemetery
0937 hour 2237
Rochdale, Interchange
0945 until
2245
For details of buses during the Christmas and New Year period, please phone 0161 244 1000
Bus R8 is provided with the financial support of Transport for Greater Manchester
a – Bus 17 run by Go North West. Continues to Manchester via Middleton. All other journeys are run by Rosso
b – Continues as bus R10 to Crompton House School
SD – Schooldays only
SH – School holidays only
W– All bus R8 journeys are run using easy access buses. See inside front cover of this leaflet for details
Rochdale — Bamford — Norden
R8
Includes bus 17 journeys running between Rochdale and Norden
Mondays to Fridays
SD
c
c
c
c
Rochdale, Interchange
0659 0757 0910 and
1410 1523 1600 1615 1719
1808 1837 1855 1911
2011 2111
2211
Rochdale Cemetery
0705 0803 0916 every 1416 1529 1606 1619 1725 1815 1844 1902 1918 2016 2116 2216
Bamford, The Sir Winston Churchill 0708 0806 0919 hour
1419 1532 1609 1622 1728 1818 1848 1905 1921 2018 2118 2218
Norden, Norden Way
0718 0819 0930 until
1430 1544 1620 1630 1739 1827 1856 1914 1930 2028 2128 2228
Saturdays
Rochdale, Interchange
0717 0810 and
1810 1911
2011 2111
2211
Rochdale Cemetery
0722 0816 every 1816 1916 2016 2116 2216
Bamford, The Sir Winston Churchill 0724 0819 hour
1819 1918 2028 2118 2218
Norden, Norden Way
0734 0830 until
1830 1928 2028 2128 2228
Sundays and public holidays (except Christmas and New Year period)
Rochdale, Interchange
1011
and
2211
Rochdale Cemetery
1016 every 2216
Bamford, The Sir Winston Churchill 1018 hour 2218
Norden, Norden Way
1028 until
2228
For details of buses during the Christmas and New Year period, please phone 0161 244 1000
Bus R8 is provided with the financial support of Transport for Greater Manchester
c – Bus 17 run by Go North West. Starts from Manchester. All other journeys are run by Rosso
SD – Schooldays only
W– All bus R8 journeys are run using easy access buses. See inside front cover of this leaflet for details