Moston railway station

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Moston
Moston railway station, looking south
Location
Place	Moston
Local authority	Manchester
Operations
Station code	MSO
Managed by	Northern Rail
Platforms in use	2
Live departures and station information from National Rail
Annual Rail Passenger Usage
2005/06 *	52,205
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* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Moston from Office of Rail Regulation statistics.
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Moston railway station serves Moston in Greater Manchester, England. It is 6 km (4 miles) north of Manchester Victoria on the Caldervale and Oldham Loop Lines managed by Northern Rail.

Moston station is located on Hollinwood Avenue, in New Moston. It is unstaffed, the station buildings having been demolished in the late 1990s. Tickets must be purchased on the train.

[edit] Services

On Monday to Saturday daytimes, there is a half-hourly service to Manchester Victoria and beyond southbound and Rochdale northbound.

In the evenings and on Sundays there is an hourly service to Manchester Victoria and beyond Rochdale to Leeds on the Caldervale Line.

[edit] Gallery

Moston railway station, looking north

[edit] References

• The Oldham Loop by Jeffrey Wells (ISBN 1-870119-76-2)
• The Manchester and Leeds Railway by Martin Bairstow

[edit] External links

• Train times and station information for Moston railway station from National Rail

Coordinates: 53°31′24″N, 2°10′16″W

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