Swinton (Manchester) railway station
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| Swinton (Manchester) | |||
| Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Swinton | ||
| Local authority | Salford | ||
| Operations | |||
| Station code | SNN | ||
| Managed by | Northern Rail | ||
| Platforms in use | |||
| Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
| Annual Passenger Usage | |||
| 2004/05 ** | 0.068 million | ||
| Passenger Transport Executive | |||
| PTE | Greater Manchester | ||
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
| Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Swinton (Manchester) (source) | |||
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Swinton (Manchester) railway station serves the town of Swinton in the City of Salford, Greater Manchester. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by Northern Rail.
Although the station is in the City of Salford, rather than Manchester, the name "Swinton (Manchester)" is used by National Rail to refer to the station (to avoid confusion with Swinton railway station in South Yorkshire.
[edit] Service
Monday to Saturday daytimes, two trains per hour go southbound towards Manchester Victoria and Rochdale and two per hour towards Wigan Wallgate (hourly onwards to Southport and Kirkby respectively) northbound.
Evenings there is an hourly service in each direction to Manchester Victoria and Wigan.
There is no service all day Sundays.
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Swinton (Manchester) railway station from National Rail
- Street map and aerial photo of Swinton (Manchester) railway station from Multimap.com
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorside | Northern Rail (Manchester-Southport Line) |
Salford Crescent | ||
