Levenshulme railway station

Railway station in Greater Manchester, England From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Levenshulme railway station is in Levenshulme, Manchester, England. The station is 3.1 miles (5 km) south east of Manchester Piccadilly towards Stockport.

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Levenshulme
National Rail
Front entrance to Levenshulme Railway Station
General information
LocationLevenshulme, Manchester
England
Grid referenceSJ872941
Managed byNorthern Trains
Transit authorityTransport for Greater Manchester
Platforms2
Tracks4
Other information
Station codeLVM
ClassificationDfT category E
History
Opened??? As Levenshulme and Burnage
Key dates
1 July 1910Station name changed to Levenshulme[1]
Passengers
2020/21Decrease 0.140 million
2021/22Increase 0.384 million
2022/23Increase 0.408 million
2023/24Increase 0.454 million
2024/25Increase 0.472 million
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Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road
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Four tracks go through the station, with the centre tracks used by fast trains and the outer by stopping trains.

Services

A Northern Rail Class 150 stops at the station.

As of December 2022, there are four trains per hour from Levenshulme in each direction during off-peak weekday hours and all day Saturdays.[2] All northbound services run to Manchester Piccadilly. Southbound, 1 train per hour runs to each of Alderley Edge, Crewe, Hazel Grove and Buxton.

On Sundays, the service is reduced to 1 train per hour between Manchester Piccadilly and Buxton.

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Signage

As well as English, the platform signs give the station name in Irish and Urdu, reflecting the immigrant communities from Ireland and Pakistan which live in the area.[3]

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