978
Standish ↔ New Springs Bus Times
No service today · Showing Monday to Friday timetable
MONDAY TO FRIDAY · 2 services15:15 — 15:16
The 978 bus runs between Standish and New Springs, operated by Transport for Greater Manchester. This route has 36 stops. Partly cloudy and 21°C for the next bus at 15:15. Comfortable for waiting at the stop.
Number 978 Bus Timetable
Inbound
Passes through:
StandishBoars HeadWhitleySwinleyWiganScholesWhelleyNew SpringsTop Lock
Where does the 978 bus stop?
The 978 serves 36 stops passing through Standish, Boars Head, Whitley, Swinley, Wigan, Scholes, Whelley, New Springs and Top Lock. You can find the full list of stops with a route map further up this page.
Does the 978 run on weekends?
Based on current timetables, the 978 runs on weekdays only. Contact Transport for Greater Manchester directly for information about seasonal or special weekend services.
Can I use a bus pass on the 978?
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 978 run on bank holidays?
There is no specific bank holiday timetable listed for the 978. 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 Jan 2026 to 20 Apr 2031
Source: Bus Open Data Service
· Last updated: 28 Mar 2026
This route serves 36 bus stops across 9 areas.