Urmston railway station

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Urmston
Location
Place	Urmston
Local authority	Trafford
Coordinates	53°26′54″N 2°21′13″W / 53.4483, -2.3536Coordinates: 53°26′54″N 2°21′13″W / 53.4483, -2.3536
Operations
Station code	URM
Managed by	Northern Rail
Platforms in use	2
Live departures and station information from National Rail
Annual Rail Passenger Usage
2005/06 *	0.206 million
History
Key dates	Opened <no data>
National Rail - UK railway stations
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Urmston from Office of Rail Regulation statistics.
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Urmston railway station is in the Trafford metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester in the north west of England. The station is 9 km (5½ miles) east of Manchester Oxford Road on the Manchester-Liverpool Line. The station, and all services calling there, is operated by Northern Rail.

The main station building on the Liverpool-bound platform is disused. A new building on the other platform contains a waiting room and ticket office. The old railway station building is currently being redeveloped into a new Cafe-Bar. The station is staffed part-time.

[edit] Services

Services are roughly half-hourly in both directions towards Chassen Road and Liverpool Lime Street to the west and towards Humphrey Park and Manchester Oxford Road in the east. Services are hourly evenings and on Sundays.

[edit] External links

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

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