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Throwback Thursday-well not quite. This is a new High Peak bus on Buxton Market Place taking up the pose of a North Western vehicle on route 27 to Stockport & Manchester (now the Skyline 199),-linking the past to the present. Photo credit Sofia Martinez (1/2)
We appreciate ALL Keyworkers, but this post is to say a BIG Thank You to our Operations Staff, Bus Drivers, Cleaners, Engineers and Mechanics ❤️.. Thank you for all of your hard work 💙!
Whaley Bridge update. Buxton Road has now re opened and from 17.00 hrs today the 199 services will revert to their normal route. Services 60,61, & 190 will continue to operate their diversionary routes for the rest of today, but will revert to their normal routes on Sat 1st April
Today 3rd October we are pleased to offer free travel to any ex Thomas Cook employee that is attending the employment support event at the airport.
Please show the Eventbrite ticket ticket to gain free travel
Skyline 199-Not quite the last Skyline 199 to depart for Buxton from the current Stockport Bus Station this evening (two more will leave at 22.30 and 23.30hrs). (1/2)
High Peak Buses would like to say thank you to all of our passengers for being patient and understanding during the unfortunate event that took place in Todbrook Moore reservoir affecting everyone in the community.
While the Chatsworth Christmas market is on, service 4 from Buxton, will drop off and pick up from Edensor which is at the bottom of the driveway to Chatsworth. The Christmas market is situated on the approach to Chatsworth House at the top of the driveway.
@ChatsworthHouse
Throwback Thursday-It is November 1973, David Bowie is in the top 10 and on Buxton Market Place a Trent bus loads up for Glossop on route 85 (now service 61). The North Western buses and services in the Buxton area were transferred to Trent in 1972. Photo K. Hulme
There are service changes from Monday 8th February - .. We would like to say a BIG Thank You to D&G Buses, Hulleys of Baslow and Andrews of Tidewell in helping us out 😊😎
AT 11am Today where safe to do so your driver may stop their vehicle to observe the national two minutes' silence that will be held as a mark of respect to those killed or injured in the defence of their country.
As a thank you for your support and bearing with us over the past 2 weeks, a maximum single flat fare of £2.20 will be in place on all our services from 8th Feb to 12th Feb 2021 🧡
Armistice Day
Our drivers have been invited to mark the two minute silence if they so wish. they will inform passengers if they plan to do this. and pull over safely and legally before continuing their journey. Thank you for your cooperation.
They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them.
Transpeak-today is the last day that we operate between Buxton and Manchester. A thank you to all of our customers, but don't forget you can still catch the Transpeak from Buxton to travel through the beautiful Peak District towards Derby.
Whaley Bridge Update.
New Mills has now been closed.
The amount of viable route options has now been severely reduced. We are still operating a reduced service on the Skyline 199 .
Buxton road in Whaley Bridge has now re-opened, from this morning buses on the 199, 60, 60A, 61 and 190 services will all be back on their regular routes and timetables. Thank you for your patience during the last couple of months.
Stockport Interchange will open on Sun. 17th March. Skyline 199 services to Mcr. Airport will dep. from Stand R and those to Buxton will dep. from Q. We will no longer serve Bus Stop AA on Wellington Rd., but we will continue to serve Bus Stop DD (next to BB) for jnys towards Bx.
Our buses are now back in the depot and all that remains for us to do, is to wish all our customers a very Merry Christmas. Services will resume on Thursday 27th December and we look forward to seeing you then.
The last bus of 2020 will soon be back at the depot, and we would like to wish our customers a happy and safe New Year.
Our services resume on Saturday 2nd January 2021.
Summer's on it's way & it's the Chatsworth RHS Flower Show 5-9 June 219. Hop on our FREE service 4 from Buxton & Bakewell to Chatsworth. Departs every hour from Buxton, Sylvan Park at 0855 until 1755 & Bakewell, Rutland Square at 0913 until 1813.
@ChatsworthHouse
#RHSChatsworth
Travel by bus this winter for just £2 - from Sunday 1st January to Friday 31st March 2023 a single bus journey will cost no more than £2. Full details can be found here
Due to the adverse weather in the High Peak all services are currently suspended apart from the 199 which is also subject to severe delays. Updates will be posted on this page so please bear with us.
We have several inches of drifting snow as well as several trees down.
Throwback Thursday- This is Stockport Bus Station in 1979.The current Bus Stn will close this weekend & from Sun 29th, Skyline 199 buses to Mcr Airport will set down/pick up at Stand H2 in Heaton Lane Bus Stn, and buses to Buxton set down/pick up from Stop BB on Wellington Road
Head across to Chatsworth Christmas Market to get into the festive mood. Hop on High Peak service 4 from Buxton to Edensor (for Chatsworth) - an enjoyable day out with friends and family.
@ChatsworthHouse
@derbyshirelife
There are service changes from Monday 8th February - .. We would like to say a BIG Thank You to D&G Buses, Hulleys of Baslow and Andrews of Tidewell in helping us out 😊😎
We would like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas & all the best for the New Year! Stay safe, have fun and don't eat too many mince pies 😉... Please check our Xmas and New Year service levels prior to travel -
199 service will be starting up shortly, but will not be serving Buxton or Peak Dale. First bus out will be leaving Dove Holes for the Airport in approx 5 mins.
PLEASE NOTE - Despite the lockdown, all service levels will remain unchanged for now 🥳. Please keep an eye on our social media pages & website for updates 😎 .. Stay safe everyone!!
PLEASE NOTE - Despite the lockdown, all service levels will remain unchanged for now 🥳. Please keep an eye on our social media pages & website for updates 😎 .. Stay safe everyone!!
Don't forget, the Government £2 Scheme is in place until 31st October. Travel anywhere on any of our High Peak services, and pay no more than £2 per Single journey.
Throwback Thursday. It’s August 1971 and T Rex are in the charts. A North Western bus sits on Buxton Market Place after coming in from Lightwood Road on service 69 (now the 77), before making ready to go to Stockport on service 27 (now Skyline 199). Photo M. Ovenden.
Friday 2nd March 2018-- Due to the adverse weather conditions we are currently experiencing, none of our services will commence prior to 06.30hrs in the morning. by which time a decision will have been made as to the services we will be operating.
We would like to wish you all a Merry Christmas! If you are travelling over the Christmas period, please make sure you check our service levels prior to travel! 🎅🤶🎄
We have launched our NEW website !! We have LIVE tracking across our network with route maps and a journey planner to help if you are unsure!! Check it out now
Head across to Chatsworth Christmas Market for getting into the festive mood. Hop on High Peak service 4 from Buxton to Edensor (for Chatsworth) - an enjoyable day out with friends and family.
@ChatsworthHouse
@vpdd
@derbyshirelife
A maximum single flat fare of £2.20 will be in place on all our services from 8th Feb to 12th Feb 2021, as a thank you to our customers for bearing with us over the past 2 weeks and for their continued support 🧡
Update All service are currently suspended for the rest of the day and night due to the severe weather. There will be no buses from High Peak Bus today 01/03/2018
It's "Wear a football shirt to work" day, you may see some of our drivers wearing football shirts on the days when the home nations are playing at Euro 2020. Our drivers are donating money to
@Buxton_MRT
so that they can proudly wear their shirts!
@Buxton_News
Snow is currently falling across the High Peak and our services may be subject to delays or suspensions at short notice. Please keep your eye on Twitter for further information
Don't forget, the Government £2 Scheme is in place until 31st October. Travel anywhere on any of our High Peak services, and pay no more than £2 per Single journey.
Due to flooding on the A6, Buxton bound Transpeak services will be serving Ashford in the opposite direction.
Apart from that we are operating full service at the current time.
We will continue to bring you updates on here as and when things change. Please bear with us, our drivers are doing their best in very difficult conditions
Due to an RTA in High Lane and heavy traffic in the area we are experiencing some delays to our Skyline 199 service. Our drivers are doing their best to get to you. Please bare with us :)
If you want a change from the pretty as a picture views out of the tube window, then may we recommend a trip on the Transpeak (line). Fantastic views and endless Instagram opportunities are included in the fare.
#peakdistrict
@MrTimDunn
Throwback Thursday. It’s August 1971 and T Rex are in the charts. A North Western bus sits on Buxton Market Place after coming in from Lightwood Road on service 69 (now the 77), before making ready to go to Stockport on service 27 (now Skyline 199). Photo M. Ovenden.
To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die. They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. We will remember them. The living owe it to those who no longer can speak to tell their story for them.”
Transpeak-We are now able to serve Rowsley, Darley Dale, Matlock, Matlock Bath, Cromford and Whatstandwell and then Derby but I am afraid that we cannot serve Belper,Milford or Duffield at this time due to road closures.
As a thank you for your support and bearing with us over the past 2 weeks, a maximum single flat fare of £2.20 will be in place on all our services from 8th Feb to 12th Feb 2021 🧡
Shrovetide football: England's ancient and chaotic ball game will be taking place tomorrow! Are you ready?! 😎📷 You can check how this will affect our 113, 114 and 442 services here
#ashbourne
#shrovetidefootball
PLEASE NOTE - Despite the lockdown, all service levels will remain unchanged for now 🥳. Please keep an eye on our social media pages & website for updates 😎 .. Stay safe everyone!!
High Peak Buses are very sorry to hear that Yourbus has ceased trading. We would like to help and support their staff members at this difficult time and welcome any Yourbus drivers' applications at High Peak Buses if interested.