Middleton bus station

{{Short description|Bus station in Middleton, Greater Manchester, England}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2018}}

{{Use British English|date=January 2018}}

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| symbol = bus

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| address = Middleton Way, Middleton

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| operator = Transport for Greater Manchester

| bus_stands = 13

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• Diamond North West
• First Greater Manchester
• Go North West
• Stagecoach Manchester
• M Travel
• Rosso
• Stotts

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| connections = Mills Hill railway station
Travel centre

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| opened = {{Start date|2005|df=y}}

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Middleton bus station is a bus station located in the town of Middleton in Greater Manchester. The bus station is found next to the Middleton Shopping Centre on the site of the old bus station. The new bus station was opened on 31 July 2005 and is run by TfGM.{{Cite web |date=2006-07-30 |title=Middleton Bus Station celebrates first birthday by becoming design icon |url=https://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/news-features/2/news-headlines/4164/middleton-bus-station-celebrates-first-birthday-by-becoming-design-icon |access-date=2023-03-20 |website=Rochdale Online |language=en-gb}}

There are thirteen stands in the bus station, A to N, with some of the stands operating a drive-in/reverse out system with the others operating a drive-through system.{{cite web|title=Destination finder Public transport destinations from Middleton bus station|url=http://www.tfgm.com/buses/Documents/Departures/Middleton.pdf|publisher=TFGM|accessdate=28 July 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160112211935/http://www.tfgm.com/buses/Documents/Departures/Middleton.pdf|archive-date=12 January 2016|url-status=dead}} There are two entrances into the bus station, one from Park Road/Manchester New Road junction, and the other from Middleton Way from a dedicated bus lane. There is only one exit from the bus station, onto Middleton Way, with priority signals being used to allow buses to rejoin the main carriageway.