Levenshulme railway station is in Levenshulme, Manchester, England. The station is 3.1 miles (5 km) south east of Manchester Piccadilly towards Stockport.

Levenshulme
Front entrance to Levenshulme Railway Station
General information
Location	Levenshulme, Manchester England
Grid reference	SJ872941
Managed by	Northern Trains
Transit authority	Transport for Greater Manchester
Platforms	2
Other information
Station code	LVM
Classification	DfT category E
Key dates
1 July 1910	Station name changed from "Levenshulme and Burnage" to "Levenshulme"[1]
Passengers
2016/17	0.593 million
2017/18	0.577 million
2018/19	0.530 million
2019/20	0.542 million
2020/21	0.140 million
Location
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Four tracks go through the station, with the centre tracks used by fast trains and the outer by stopping trains.

Services

As of December 2018, there are four trains per hour from Levenshulme in each direction during off-peak weekday hours and all day Saturdays.[2] The calling pattern is not, however, regular in either direction.

All northbound trains run to Manchester Piccadilly. Southbound trains run to Alderley Edge, Hazel Grove and Crewe (2tph to each), with one of the latter to Buxton.

On Sundays, there are two trains per hour to Hazel Grove, with hourly extensions to Buxton southbound and two per hour to Piccadilly. There are a few stops by local trains running between Stoke-on-Trent and Manchester.

Preceding station		National Rail		Following station
Heaton Chapel		Northern Trains Crewe-Manchester Line		Manchester Piccadilly
		Northern Trains Stafford-Manchester Line
		Northern Trains Buxton line
		Northern Trains Mid-Cheshire Line

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

Further reading

• Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2014). Crewe to Manchester. Middleton Press. figs. 100-102. ISBN 9781908174574. OCLC 892047119.

External links

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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