Appley Bridge railway station
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| Appley Bridge | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Place | Appley Bridge |
| Local authority | West Lancashire |
| Operations | |
| Station code | APB |
| Managed by | Northern Rail |
| Platforms in use | |
| Annual entry/exit | 0.146 million * |
| Passenger Transport Executive | |
| PTE | Greater Manchester |
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |
| * based on sales of tickets in 2004/05 financial year which end or originate at Appley Bridge. Disclaimer (PDF) | |
Appley Bridge railway station serves the Lancashire villages of Appley Bridge and Shevington in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom. The station itself is in the Lancashire side of the village, but it is supported by the Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive and as such within the GMPTE ticketing zone.
[edit] Services
Monday to Saturday daytimes, there are two trains an hour to Southport westbound and to Wigan and Manchester eastbound (One per hour to Manchester Airport via Bolton and Manchester Piccadilly, and one to Rochdale via Atherton and Manchester Victoria).
Evenings and Sundays there is an hourly service to Southport and to Manchester Airport (extended to Alderley Edge Sundays).
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Appley Bridge railway station from National Rail
- Street map and aerial photo of Appley Bridge railway station from Multimap.com
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gathurst | Northern Rail Manchester-Southport Line | Parbold | ||
