396
Ashton-under-Lyne ↔ Middleton Bus Times
07:30
141 minMiddleton Bus Stat.. 08:4008:27
198 minMiddleton Bus Stat.. 09:4409:27
258 minMiddleton Bus Stat.. 10:4110:27
318 minMiddleton Bus Stat.. 11:4111:27
378 minMiddleton Bus Stat.. 12:4112:27
438 minMiddleton Bus Stat.. 13:41SATURDAY · 14 services07:30 — 23:34
The 396 bus runs between Ashton-under-Lyne and Middleton, operated by Transport for Greater Manchester. This route has 75 stops. Looking like 14°C and clear for the next bus at 07:30. Pleasant enough for the wait.
Number 396 Bus Timetable
Inbound
Passes through:
Ashton-under-LyneHurst BrookHurstSmallshawHurst KnollWaterlooLimehurstBardsleyHathershawFitton HillCopster HillCoppiceWernethChaddertonChadderton ParkMills HillMiddleton JunctionMoorcloseMiddleton
Where does the 396 bus stop?
The 396 serves 75 stops passing through Ashton-under-Lyne, Hurst Brook, Hurst, Smallshaw, Hurst Knoll, Waterloo, Limehurst, Bardsley, Hathershaw, Fitton Hill, Copster Hill, Coppice, Werneth, Chadderton, Chadderton Park, Mills Hill, Middleton Junction, Moorclose and Middleton. You can find the full list of stops with a route map further up this page.
Does the 396 run on weekends?
Yes, the 396 runs on Saturdays and Sundays. The weekend timetable may have fewer departures than weekdays - use the day tabs above to compare.
Can I use a bus pass on the 396?
Subsidised fares for children, older people and disabled people. Discounted and free travel available for young people, older people, disabled people and care leavers.
Does the 396 run on bank holidays?
There is no specific bank holiday timetable listed for the 396. On bank holidays, most operators run a Sunday or reduced service. Contact Transport for Greater Manchester to confirm bank holiday arrangements.
Sources:
Bus Open Data Service (BODS) for timetable and route data · BODS Fares API for fare data
NOC: BNML, ABCD, BNVB, BNDB, BNGN, BNSM, BNFM
Valid from 25 Mar 2026 to 13 Apr 2031
Source: Bus Open Data Service
· Last updated: 28 Mar 2026
This route serves 75 bus stops across 19 areas.