Registered local bus service

PC0003681/445

540

Historical registration: not listed in the publisher’s current RegisteredOnly snapshot. This does not establish today’s timetable or vehicle allocation.

Service
540
From
Wigan
To
Bolton
Via
Daisy Hill, Higher Ince
Effective
24 September 2023
Status
Cancelled

Registration history

35 records

Publisher-supplied variations, newest variation number first. Differing rows with the same variation number are preserved; no missing historical changes are reconstructed.

#34 · Cancelled

Effective
24 September 2023
Received
2 June 2023

540 · Wigan – Bolton

via Daisy Hill, Higher Ince

Service withdrawn

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 / 7 effective from 24 September 2023.

#33 · Registered

Effective
3 September 2023
Received
12 May 2023

540 · Wigan – Bolton

via Daisy Hill, Higher Ince

Sep23 - Timetables Revised

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 / 7 effective from 03 September 2023. To amend Timetable.

#32 · Registered

Effective
23 July 2023
Received
31 March 2023

540 · Wigan – Bolton

via Daisy Hill, Higher Ince

Summer revisions (Peak running time reduced)

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 / 7 effective from 23 July 2023. To amend Timetable.

#31 · Registered

Effective
30 October 2022
Received
20 October 2022

540 · Wigan – Bolton

Reinstates existing service with support of TfGM

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 / 7 effective from 30 October 2022. To amend Timetable.

#30 · Registered

Effective
30 October 2022
Received
10 July 2022

540 · Wigan – Bolton

Timetables revised

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 / 7 effective from 30 October 2022. To amend Timetable.

#29 · Registered

Effective
4 September 2022
Received
6 July 2022

540 · Wigan – Bolton

MF PM peak revised

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 / 7 effective from 04 September 2022. To amend Timetable.

#28 · Registered

Effective
24 July 2022
Received
9 June 2022

540 · Wigan – Bolton

Summer Revisions

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 / 7 effective from 24 July 2022. To amend Timetable.

#27 · Expired

Effective
16 January 2022
Received
14 January 2022
End date
23 April 2022

540 · Wigan – Bolton

Service reduction due to staff shortages as agreed with TfGM

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 / 7 effective from 16 January 2022. To amend Timetable.

#26 · Registered

Effective
5 September 2021
Received
23 July 2021

540 · Wigan – Bolton

Timetables revised.

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 / 7 effective from 05 September 2021. To amend Timetable.

#25 · Registered

Effective
25 July 2021
Received
11 June 2021

540 · Wigan – Bolton

Timetables revised.

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 / 7 effective from 25 July 2021. To amend Timetable.

#24 · Registered

Effective
11 April 2021
Received
7 April 2021

540 · Wigan – Bolton

Timetables revised.

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 / 7 effective from 11 April 2021. To amend Timetable.

#23 · Expired

Effective
8 March 2021
Received
1 March 2021
End date
1 October 2021

540 · Wigan – Bolton

Timetable varied due to latest coronavirus requirements.

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 / 7 effective from 08 March 2021. To amend Timetable.

#22 · Registered

Effective
11 April 2021
Received
26 February 2021

540 · Wigan – Bolton

Timetables revised.

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 / 7 effective from 11 April 2021. To amend Timetable.

#21 · Registered

Effective
4 November 2020
Received
3 November 2020

540 · Wigan – Bolton

Additional Monday-Saturday T.f.G.M. contracted journey introduced.

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 / 7 effective from 04 November 2020. To amend Timetable.

#20 · Registered

Effective
26 January 2020
Received
13 December 2019

540 · Wigan – Bolton

Timetable revised.

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 / 7 effective from 26 January 2020. To amend Timetable.

#19 · Registered

Effective
1 September 2019
Received
19 July 2019

540 · Wigan – Bolton

Timetable revised.

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 / 7 effective from 01 September 2019. To amend Timetable.

#18 · Registered

Effective
21 July 2019
Received
6 June 2019

540 · Wigan – Bolton

Retimed for summer timetables.

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 / 7 effective from 21 July 2019. To amend Timetable.

#17 · Registered

Effective
28 April 2019
Received
5 March 2019

540 · Wigan – Bolton

Timetable revised

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 / 7 effective from 28 April 2019. To amend Timetable.

#16 · Registered

Effective
27 January 2019
Received
13 December 2018

540 · Wigan – Bolton

Timetable revised

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 / 7 effective from 27 January 2019. To amend Timetable.

#15 · Registered

Effective
28 October 2018
Received
16 October 2018

540 · Wigan – Bolton

Service re-routed to enter new Bus Station that re-opens on 28th October 2018

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 / 540 effective from 28 October 2018. To amend Route.

#14 · Registered

Effective
2 September 2018
Received
25 July 2018

540 · Wigan – Bolton

Timetable revised following error on original file

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 / 540 effective from 02 September 2018. To amend Timetable.

#13 · Registered

Effective
2 September 2018
Received
16 July 2018

540 · Wigan – Bolton

Timetable revised

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 / 540 effective from 02 September 2018. To amend Timetable.

#12 · Registered

Effective
22 July 2018
Received
8 June 2018

540 · Wigan – Bolton

Summer timetables introduced

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 / 540 effective from 22 July 2018. To amend Timetable.

#11 · Registered

Effective
8 April 2018
Received
8 February 2018

540 · Wigan – Bolton

Timetable revised.

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 / 540 effective from 08 April 2018. To amend Timetable.

#10 · Registered

Effective
28 January 2018
Received
4 December 2017

540 · Wigan – Bolton

Correction to route.

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 / 540 effective from 28 January 2018. To amend Route.

#9 · Registered

Effective
28 January 2018
Received
1 December 2017

540 · Wigan – Bolton

Timetable and route revised.

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 / 540 effective from 28 January 2018. To amend Route and Timetable.

#8 · Registered

Effective
14 September 2017
Received
14 September 2017

540 · Wigan – Bolton

Stand revised in Bolton Interchange due to re-allocation

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 / 540 effective from 14 September 2017. To amend Route.

#7 · Registered

Effective
3 September 2017
Received
25 July 2017

540 · Wigan – Bolton

Stand revised in Bolton Interchange due to re-allocation

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 / 540 effective from 03 September 2017. To amend Route and Timetable.

#6 · Registered

Effective
31 July 2017
Received
14 July 2017

540 · Wigan – Bolton

Route revised due to closure of Wigan Bus Station

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 / 540 effective from 31 July 2017. To amend Route.

#5 · Registered

Effective
3 September 2017
Received
3 July 2017

540 · Wigan – Bolton

Timetable revised

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 / 540 effective from 03 September 2017. To amend Timetable.

#4 · Registered

Effective
23 July 2017
Received
26 May 2017

540 · Wigan – Bolton

Summer timetable introduced

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 / 540 effective from 23 July 2017. To amend Timetable.

#3 · Registered

Effective
23 April 2017
Received
24 February 2017

540 · Wigan – Bolton

Timetable revised

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 / 540 effective from 23 April 2017. To amend Timetable.

#2 · Registered

Effective
27 August 2016
Received
1 July 2016

540 · Wigan – Bolton

Summer timetable extended following change made by TfGM to the Autumn service change date.

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 effective from 27-Aug-2016. To amend Timetable.

#1 · Registered

Effective
24 July 2016
Received
27 May 2016

540 · Wigan – Bolton

Introduction of Summer timetables from 24th July 2016, with re-introduction of standard timetable from 29th August 2016.

Operating between Wigan and Bolton given service number 540 effective from 24-Jul-2016. To amend Route and Timetable.

#0 · Registered

Effective
24 October 2015
Received
27 August 2015

540 · Wigan – Bolton

Service introduced following transfer from licence PC0001668

From: Wigan To: Bolton Via: Name or No: 540 Service Type: Normal Stopping Effective Date: 24-Oct-2015 Other Details: Service introduced following transfer from licence PC0001668

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