Hyde bus station

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Hyde Bus Station Bus interchange

The eastern entrance to Hyde bus station off Clarendon Street and Tinker Street
Location
Locale Hyde, Greater Manchester, UK
Local authority Tameside Council
Coordinates 53°27′10″N 2°04′49″W / 53.45290°N 2.08039°W / 53.45290; -2.08039Coordinates: 53°27′10″N 2°04′49″W / 53.45290°N 2.08039°W / 53.45290; -2.08039
Operation
Opened 3 August 2004
Managed by Transport for Greater Manchester
No. of stands 6
Operators Stagecoach Manchester
Checkmate
First Greater Manchester
JPT
Stotts
Rail connection Yes - Hyde Central

Hyde bus station in Hyde, Greater Manchester serves as a bus terminus for 11 bus services and as a major stop for 4 bus services in the Greater Manchester area. It was opened in 2004 and was built on the site of the old bus station for Hyde. The station is managed by Transport for Greater Manchester.

On the other side of the wall on one side of the bus station, the M67 motorway goes past.

History

A picture of Hyde bus station in 1999, before it was revamped to an indoor structure.

In 2003 the new bus station was built by Sisk building contractors for £3.7 million.

Services

There are several services that use Hyde Bus Station. The majority of services are run by Stagecoach Manchester with the remainder of services run by Checkmate Transport, First Greater Manchester, JPT and Stotts.

There are frequent buses running to Ashton-under-Lyne, Belle Vue, Denton, Dukinfield, Godley, Hattersley, Manchester and Stockport. Buses also run to Glossop, Marple, Mottram, Oldham and Stalybridge

The bus services that use Hyde Bus Station and its Stand Letter are:[1]

References

  1. "TfGM - Hyde bus station - Where to catch your bus" (PDF). Transport for Greater Manchester. Retrieved 9 October 2011. 

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