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Service information for bus operator First Rochdale, previously known as Pioneer, of Manchester.

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Address	Rothesay Garage Broadway Dukinfield Manchester OL1 3TR
	Greater Manchester
Telephone	0161 627 2929

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Service Details

The following may have subsequently changed and is intended as a guide.

5 bus services are listed on this site. Of these details are unknown for 4. Using a basic calculation (explained here) the following are guesses for the number of journeys operated per day on the other 1 services:
Monday-Friday: 86 Saturday: 79 Sunday: 26

This company operates in this area:

	North : Saddleworth, Delph
West : Manchester, Piccadilly Gardens		East : Saddleworth, Greenfield
	South : Manchester, Piccadilly Gardens
	Largest place served : Manchester, Piccadilly Gardens

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Each service can be clicked on to show start/finish points.

LISTING OF TRANSPORT SERVICES
Express coach services are shown in bold and train/tramway services in bold italics.

Click on the service number or details below for more information.
Num.	Service (From/To)	General Details
231	Manchester (Piccadilly Gardens) to Ashton Under Lyne	Mon to Sat (?)
232	Ashton Under Lyne (Bus Station Circular)	Details Unknown
332	Ashton Under Lyne Circular	Details Unknown
338	Ashton Under Lyne (Bus Station Circular)	Details Unknown
350	Ashton Under Lyne to Mossley	Mon to Sat (every 30 mins)
Via Ashton Under Lyne-Cockbrook-Hurst-Ashton Under Lyne (Tameside General Hospital) ..... more
	Ashton Under Lyne to Oldham	Only this direction, Mon to Sun (every 30 mins)
Via Ashton Under Lyne-Cockbrook-Hurst-Ashton Under Lyne (Tameside General Hospital) ..... more
	Mossley (Hey Farm Estate) to Ashton Under Lyne	Mon to Fri (4 trips, 1 back) Sat (6 trips, 1 back)
Via Mossley-Micklehurst-Top Mossley-Brookbottom-Ashton Under Lyne (Luzley) ..... more
	Oldham to Ashton Under Lyne	Only this direction, Mon to Sat (every 30 mins) Sun (23 trips)
Via Oldham-Oldham Mumps-Greenacres-Waterhead-Birks (Cross Bank) ..... more
	Oldham to Waterhead	Only this direction, Mon to Sun (1 trip)
Via Oldham-Oldham Mumps-Oldham (Bus Station)-Oldham Mumps ..... more
	Saddleworth (Greenfield) to Ashton Under Lyne	Only this direction, Mon to Fri (2 trips)
Via Mossley (Hey Farm Estate)-Mossley-Micklehurst-Top Mossley ..... more
	Waterhead to Oldham	Only this direction, Mon to Fri (1 trip) Sun (3 trips)
Via Greenacres-Tesco-Greenacres-Oldham (Bus Station)-Oldham


Area of operation: MANC Greater Manchester.