Levenshulme railway station
Appearance
Levenshulme Manchester England | |||||
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Grid reference | SJ872941 | ||||
Managed by | Northern Trains | ||||
Transit authority | Transport for Greater Manchester | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||
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Station code | LVM | ||||
Classification | DfT category E | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | ??? As Levenshulme and Burnage | ||||
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1 July 1910 | Station name changed to Levenshulme[1] | ||||
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Levenshulme railway station is in
Manchester Piccadilly towards Stockport
.
Four tracks go through the station, with the centre tracks used by fast trains and the outer by stopping trains.
Services
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Northern_Rail_Class_150%2C_150268%2C_Levenshulme_railway_station_%28geograph_4005153%29.jpg/220px-Northern_Rail_Class_150%2C_150268%2C_Levenshulme_railway_station_%28geograph_4005153%29.jpg)
As of December 2022, there are four trains per hour from Levenshulme in each direction during off-peak weekday hours and all day Saturdays.Manchester Piccadilly. Southbound, 1 train per hour runs to each of Alderley Edge, Crewe, Hazel Grove and Buxton.
On Sundays, the service is reduced to 1 train per hour between
Manchester Piccadilly and Buxton
.
Preceding station | ![]() |
Following station | ||
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Manchester Piccadilly |
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Northern Trains |
Signage
As well as English, the platform signs give the station name in Irish and Urdu, reflecting the immigrant communities from Ireland and Pakistan which live in the area.[3]
References
- ^ "Minute No. 6359". Minutes of Meeting of the Superintendents' Conference (Report). London: Railway Clearing House. 2 July 1910. (Unpublished).
- ^ Table 84 & 86 National Rail timetable, December 2022
- ^ Railway Codes, 18 June 2019
Further reading
- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2014). Crewe to Manchester. Middleton Press. figs. 100-102. OCLC 892047119.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Levenshulme railway station.
- Train times and station information for Levenshulme railway station from National Rail
- Voices - Friends of Levenshulme station BBC Where I Live Manchester website
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