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Urmston railway station

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Urmston
General information
LocationTrafford
Managed byNorthern Rail
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeURM
History
Opened<no data>
The Victorian ticket office is now 'The Steamhouse, a pub/restaurant

Urmston railway station in Urmston is in the Trafford metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester in the north west of England. The station is 5+12 miles (8.9 km) west 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 was disused for many years in the 1990s, but has been re-opened as a pub/restaurant in June 2008. The station is staffed part-time.

A new building on the Manchester-bound platform houses the ticket office and a waiting room.

Services

Services run 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 run hourly on Sundays.

Preceding station National Rail National Rail Following station
Chassen Road
Irlam on Sundays
  Northern Rail
Manchester to Liverpool Line
  Humphrey Park
Deansgate on Sundays