Wharfside tram stop

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Wharfside
Metrolink station
Metrolink Wharfside Tram Stop.jpg
Wharfside tram stop in July 2020
LocationTrafford Park, Trafford
England
Coordinates53°27′59″N 2°17′16″W / 53.4663°N 2.2878°W / 53.4663; -2.2878Coordinates: 53°27′59″N 2°17′16″W / 53.4663°N 2.2878°W / 53.4663; -2.2878
Line(s)Trafford Park Line
Platforms2
Other information
StatusIn operation
Fare zone2
Location
Wharfside is located in Manchester_Metrolink
Wharfside
Wharfside
Location within Manchester_Metrolink

Wharfside is a Metrolink tram stop on the Trafford Park Line. It is located on Trafford Wharf Road, next to the Manchester Ship Canal and close to Manchester United's Old Trafford football stadium.[1] The station was originally proposed to be named Manchester United.[2] It opened on 22 March 2020.[3][4]

Services[]

From this stop a service runs generally every 12 minutes towards Cornbrook and towards the Trafford Centre.

Preceding station   Manchester metrolink logo.PNG Manchester Metrolink   Following station
Trafford Centre - Cornbrook Line
towards Cornbrook
  Planned extensions  
towards Port Salford
Trafford Centre Line
towards Crumpsall

References[]

  1. ^ "Pages - Wharfside". tfgm.com. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
  2. ^ Metrolink future network Metrolink May 2012
  3. ^ "Metrolink's Trafford Park £350m tramline opening date revealed". BBC News. 9 March 2020. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  4. ^ "Metrolink's Trafford Park line to open as planned at weekend". Place North West. 20 March 2020.
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