Benchill Metrolink station

 Benchill
Metrolink
Benchill
Location of Benchill in Greater Manchester
Location
Place Wythenshawe
Local authority City of Manchester
Coordinates 53°23′17″N 2°15′24″W / 53.3881°N 2.2566°WCoordinates: 53°23′17″N 2°15′24″W / 53.3881°N 2.2566°W
Platforms 2
Fare zone information
Present status In operation
History
Opened 2014
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Benchill Metrolink station is a station for Phase 3b of the Manchester Metrolink. It opened on 3 November 2014.[1] It is on the Airport line at the Brownley Road/Hollyhedge Road roundabout.[2] A health centre and new sixth form college are also near the station.

Services

Trams are initially scheduled to run along the Airport line towards Cornbrook northbound and towards Manchester Airport southbound. Trams will run every 12 minutes.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Metrolink - Airport line". Transport for Greater Manchester. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
  2. "Metrolink - Benchill station" (PDF). Transport for Greater Manchester. Retrieved 19 February 2013.

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Preceding station   Manchester Metrolink   Following station
towards Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport - Cornbrook Line
towards Cornbrook
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towards Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport Line
towards Manchester Victoria