Levenshulme railway station

This article is about the present-day station. For the station which closed in 1958, see Levenshulme South railway station.
Levenshulme National Rail

Front entrance to Levenshulme Railway Station
Location
Place Levenshulme
Local authority Manchester
Grid reference SJ872941
Operations
Station code LVM
Managed by Northern
Number of platforms 2
DfT category E
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections
from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage*
2004/05  0.146 million
2005/06 Increase 0.206 million
2006/07 Increase 0.221 million
2007/08 Increase 0.250 million
2008/09 Increase 0.303 million
2009/10 Increase 0.328 million
2010/11 Increase 0.370 million
2011/12 Increase 0.434 million
2012/13 Increase 0.475 million
2013/14 Increase 0.505 million
2014/15 Decrease 0.484 million
Passenger Transport Executive
PTE Transport for Greater Manchester
National Rail – UK railway stations
* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Levenshulme from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.
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Levenshulme railway station is in Levenshulme, Manchester, England. The station is 3.1 miles (5 km) south east of 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

A Northern Rail Class 150 stops at the station.

Five trains per hour (one from Alderley Edge, Chester, Crewe, Hazel Grove and Stoke-on-Trent) depart Levenshulme towards Manchester Piccadilly northbound during the day. One of these continues to Blackpool North via Preston. Southbound trains go through Stockport towards Alderley Edge, Hazel Grove, Crewe, Buxton, Stoke-on-Trent and Chinley (peak hours only).[1]

The service pattern is as follows:

In the evening and on Sundays, there are two trains each hour to Manchester and every hour to Buxton, Alderley Edge and Crewe.

References

  1. GB eNRT 2015-16 Edition, Tables 84 & 86
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Coordinates: 53°26′40″N 2°11′34″W / 53.44444°N 2.19278°W / 53.44444; -2.19278


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