Roundthorn is a
tram stop
A tram stop, tram station, streetcar stop, or light rail station is a place designated for a tram, streetcar, or light rail vehicle to stop so passengers can board or alight it. Generally, tram stops share most characteristics of bus stops, bu ...
on the
Manchester Metrolink
Manchester Metrolink (branded locally simply as Metrolink) is a tram/ light rail system in Greater Manchester, England. The network has 99 stops along of standard-gauge route, making it the most extensive light rail system in the United Kin ...
network. It opened on 3 November 2014 on the
Airport Line, between Southmoor Road and Roundthorn Road.
The stop is next to the Roundthorn Industrial Estate and is the closest Metrolink stop to
Wythenshawe Hospital
Wythenshawe Hospital (previously University Hospital of South Manchester) is a large NHS teaching hospital in Wythenshawe, South Manchester, England. It provides general medical services to the local and regional area as well as being a national ...
.
Services
Trams run every 12 minutes north to Victoria and south to
Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport is an international airport in Ringway, Manchester, England, south-west of Manchester city centre. In 2019, it was the third busiest airport in the United Kingdom in terms of passenger numbers and the busiest of those n ...
.
[ Between 03:00 and 06:00, a service operates Deansgate-Castlefield and Manchester Airport every 20 minutes.
]
Ticket zones
Roundthorn stop is located in ticket zones 3 and 4.
References
External links
Metrolink stop information
Roundthorn area map
Airport route map
Tram stops in Manchester
Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 2014
2014 establishments in England
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