Burnage railway station
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General information | |||||
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Location | Burnage, Manchester England | ||||
Grid reference | SJ857917 | ||||
Managed by | Northern Trains | ||||
Transit authority | Greater Manchester | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | BNA | ||||
Classification | DfT category E | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 1910 | ||||
Key dates | |||||
1958 | Reconstructed | ||||
2007 | Reconstruction of platforms | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 0.212 million | ||||
2019/20 | 0.213 million | ||||
2020/21 | 37,962 | ||||
2021/22 | 0.135 million | ||||
2022/23 | 0.142 million | ||||
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Burnage railway station serves the suburb of
Manchester Airport and Wilmslow. It caters mainly for commuter traffic, with regular services between Crewe
, Manchester Airport and Manchester Piccadilly.
History
The station was opened in 1910.
The line was electrified at 25 kV AC overhead in 1959, during the modernisation of the line as part of the wider West Coast Main Line electrification programme.
From May 2018, services operated on a '
Manchester Airport running via Wigan North Western
as part of the December 2019 timetable change.
Facilities
The station has the following facilities:[1]
- A staffed ticket office, open on Monday to Friday (06:30-13:00) and Saturday (07:00-14:00)
- A ticket machine
Services
Manchester Piccadilly and Crewe. On Sundays, the stopping service runs hourly between Liverpool Lime Street and Wilmslow.[2]
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Styal Line | ||||
Northern Trains local stopping service Monday to Saturday |
References
- ^ "National Rail Enquiries - Station facilities for Burnage". www.nationalrail.co.uk. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ "Timetables and engineering information for travel with Northern". Northern Railway. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
Further reading
- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2014). Crewe to Manchester. Middleton Press. figs. 57-58. OCLC 892047119.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Burnage railway station.
- Train times and station information for Burnage railway station from National Rail
- Manchester Local Image Collection
- Burnage Station looking west along Fog Lane, 1934
- Burnage Station looking east along Fog Lane, 1934
- Southbound platform Burnage Station during reconstruction, 1958
- Northbound platform Burnage Station during reconstruction, 1958
- Southbound platform Burnage Station from Fog Lane, 1960
- Northbound platform Burnage Station from Fog Lane, 1960
- Burnage Station during 2007 redevelopment (27 January 2007)
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