Ashton-under-Lyne bus station is a bus station that is located in the town of Ashton-under-Lyne

Ashton-under-Lyne

Ashton-under-Lyne is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester, England. Historically a part of Lancashire, it lies on the north bank of the River Tame, on undulating land at the foothills of the Pennines...

 in Greater Manchester

Greater Manchester

Greater Manchester is a metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 2.6 million. It encompasses one of the largest metropolitan areas in the United Kingdom and comprises ten metropolitan boroughs: Bolton, Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, Wigan, and the...

. The bus station is situated on Wellington Road and adjoins the Arcades Shopping Centre. The bus station was opened in 1994 and replaced the previous bus station that was built on the current site. The bus station is run by Transport for Greater Manchester.

Services

There are plenty of buses that use the bus station. The majority of services are run by Stagecoach Manchester with the remainder of services run by First Manchester

First Manchester

First Manchester is one of the bus companies serving Greater Manchester, a metropolitan county in North West England. It forms part of FirstGroup, a company operating transport services across the British Isles and in North America...

, JPT

JP Travel

JP Travel, sometimes known as JPT or Jpt Bus Company, is a bus company based at Middleton in Greater Manchester, England. The company is owned by Janet and Peter Walsh and runs local services in the North Manchester area. The JP in JP Travel forms the initials of their first names.-History:The...

, Speedwellbus

Speedwellbus

Speedwellbus is a bus operator based in Hyde, Greater Manchester, England. It operates a fleet of 25 buses on commercial and contracted services. Operations commenced in 2002 with a service between Glossop and Tintwistle, and were expanded with the addition of contracts from Derbyshire County...

 and Stotts

Stotts Tours (Oldham)

Stotts Tours , or Stotts for short, is one of the bus companies serving the area of Greater Manchester, England. The company, based in Oldham, operates within the area covered by Transport for Greater Manchester.-1986 to 1997:...

.

There are frequent buses running to Hyde

Hyde, Greater Manchester

Hyde is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester, England. As of the 2001 census, the town had a population of 31,253. Historically part of Cheshire, it is northeast of Stockport, west of Glossop and east of Manchester....

, Manchester

Manchester

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, Oldham

Oldham

Oldham is a large town in Greater Manchester, England. It lies amid the Pennines on elevated ground between the rivers Irk and Medlock, south-southeast of Rochdale, and northeast of the city of Manchester...

, Rochdale

Rochdale

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, Stalybridge

Stalybridge

Stalybridge is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside in Greater Manchester, England, with a population of 22,568. Historically a part of Cheshire, it is east of Manchester city centre and northwest of Glossop. With the construction of a cotton mill in 1776, Stalybridge became one of...

 and Stockport

Stockport

Stockport is a town in Greater Manchester, England. It lies on elevated ground southeast of Manchester city centre, at the point where the rivers Goyt and Tame join and create the River Mersey. Stockport is the largest settlement in the metropolitan borough of the same name...

 plus several parts of the Tameside area including Denton

Denton, Greater Manchester

Denton is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, in Greater Manchester, England. It is five miles to the east of Manchester city centre, and has a population of 26,866....

, Droylsden

Droylsden

Droylsden is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, in Greater Manchester, England. It is to the east of Manchester city centre, and west-southwest of Ashton-under-Lyne, it has a population of 23,172....

, Dukinfield

Dukinfield

Dukinfield is a small town within the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, in Greater Manchester, England. It lies in central Tameside on the south bank of the River Tame, opposite Ashton-under-Lyne, and is east of the city of Manchester...

 and Mossley

Mossley

Mossley is a small town and civil parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, in Greater Manchester, England. The town is located in the upper section of the Tame valley in the foothills of the Pennines, northeast of Ashton-under-Lyne and east of Manchester.Mossley has the distinction of...

. Buses also run to parts of Saddleworth

Saddleworth

Saddleworth is a civil parish of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham in Greater Manchester, England. It comprises several villages and hamlets amongst the west side of the Pennine hills: Uppermill, Greenfield, Dobcross, Delph, Diggle and others...

, such as Greenfield

Greenfield, Greater Manchester

Greenfield is a village in the Saddleworth parish of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham in Greater Manchester, England. It is east of Oldham, and east-northeast of the city of Manchester...

, Delph

Delph

Delph is a village in the Saddleworth civil parish of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England. It lies amongst the Pennines on the River Tame below the village of Denshaw, east-northeast of Oldham, and north-northwest of Uppermill.The centre of the village has barely...

, Denshaw

Denshaw

Denshaw is a village in Saddleworth—a civil parish of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England. It lies by the source of the River Tame, high amongst the Pennines above the village of Delph, northeast of Oldham, and north-northwest of Uppermill...

 and Uppermill

Uppermill

Uppermill is a village in Saddleworth—a civil parish of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England, historically a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire. It lies on the River Tame in a valley amongst the South Pennines, east of Oldham, and east-northeast of Manchester...

, Chorlton

Chorlton-cum-Hardy

Chorlton-cum-Hardy is a suburban area of the city of Manchester, England. It is known locally as Chorlton. It is situated about four miles southwest of Manchester city centre. Pronunciation varies: and are both common....

, Middleton

Middleton, Greater Manchester

Middleton is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, in Greater Manchester, England. It stands on the River Irk, south-southwest of Rochdale, and north-northeast of the city of Manchester...

 plus Glossop

Glossop

Glossop is a market town within the Borough of High Peak in Derbyshire, England. It lies on the Glossop Brook, a tributary of the River Etherow, about east of the city of Manchester, west of the city of Sheffield. Glossop is situated near Derbyshire's county borders with Cheshire, Greater...

 in Derbyshire

Derbyshire

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The bus services that use Ashton-under-Lyne Bus Station and its Stand Letter are:
(Places in bold are where services terminate)

No.	|Operator	|Destination	|Stand
	Monday-Saturday daytime	Evenings & Sundays
7	Stagecoach Manchester	Stockport via Droylsden, Gorton and Reddish	B	B1
38 39	First Manchester	Hazelhurst via Hurst Cross	P	F
41	Weekday daytime:Stotts Other times:First Manchester	Yew Tree Estate via Dukinfield	F	F
		Crowhill	N	-
168	Stagecoach Manchester	Chorlton via Littlemoss, Droylsden, Gorton, Longsight and Levenshulme	B	-
	First Manchester		-	B2
169	Stagecoach Manchester	Southern Cemetery via Littlemoss, Droylsden, Gorton, Longsight and Levenshulme	B	-
	JPT		-	B
216	Stagecoach Manchester	Manchester Piccadilly via Droylsden	L	G
217	Stagecoach Manchester	Manchester Shudehill via Tameside General Hospital, Mossley, Stalybridge, Dukinfield and Droylsden	E
	JPT	Tameside General Hospital	-	E2
218	Stagecoach Manchester	Manchester Shudehill via Droylsden, Clayton and Ancoats	E	-
	JPT		-	E2
219	Stagecoach Manchester	Stalybridge	E3	C4
		Manchester Piccadilly via Openshaw	J	B
231	Stagecoach Manchester	Manchester Piccadilly via Smallshaw, Littlemoss and Clayton	A	A
236 237	Stagecoach Manchester	Glossop via Stalybridge, Mottram and Tintwistle (237)	E	C
		Manchester Piccadilly via Droylsden	L5	Service 216
317	Stagecoach Manchester	Stockport via Denton, Dane Bank and Reddish	N	Service 347 to Denton
330	Stagecoach Manchester	Stockport via Dukinfield, Hyde and Bredbury	K	D
331	First Manchester	Hurst via Smallshaw	A	A
332	First Manchester	Hartshead via Hurst	Service 393	A
333	First Manchester	Smallshaw via Hurst	A	-
335	JPT	Denton via Dukinfield	F	Service 345
338	First Manchester	Crowhill via Waterloo	Service 41/395/396	C
345	Monday-Saturday daytime: Stagecoach Manchester Evenings/Sundays: First Manchester One weekday journey; Checkmate	Denton via Dukinfield	N	C
346	First Manchester Monday-Saturday daytime: Stagecoach Manchester	Hyde via Dukinfield and Newton	G	G
	First Manchester	Gee Cross (Evenings) via Dukinfield, Newton and Hyde	-	G
347	Stagecoach Manchester	Haughton Green via Denton	H	B
348	First Manchester	Carrbrook via Stalybridge and Copley	D	D
350	First Manchester	Oldham via Tameside General Hospital, Mossley, Hey Farm, Greenfield, Uppermill and Delph	D	D
353 354	First Manchester	Carrcote (353)/Denshaw (354) via Stalybridge, Mossley, Uppermill and Delph	C	-
		Uppermill via Stalybridge, Mossley, Grasscroft (353) and Greenfield (354)	-	C
387	First Manchester	Hyde via Stalybridge, Mottram, Hattersley and Godley	G	Service 236/237 to Mottram
389	First Manchester	Hyde via Ridge Hill, Stalybridge and Newton	G	-
		Gee Cross via Ridge Hill, Stalybridge, Newton and Hyde	-	G
393	First Manchester	Hartshead via Smallshaw	A	Service 332
395	Speedwellbus	Limehurst Farm via Waterloo	C	Service 338 to Waterloo
396	Speedwellbus	Newton Heath via Waterloo, Fitton Hill, Hollinwood and Failsworth	C	Service 338 to Waterloo
409	First Manchester	Rochdale via Hathershaw, Oldham, Royton and Thornham	M	A
419	First Manchester	Middleton via Hathershaw, Werneth, Chadderton and Firwood Park	N	-

Notes:

1	Monday-Saturday evenings only
2	Sunday daytime only
3	One Saturday morning journey
4	Nightbus plus one Sunday morning journey
5	Peak time journeys only