Benchill 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, ...
for Phase 3b of 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 Ki ...
. It opened on 3 November 2014.
It is on the
Airport Line at the Brownley Road/Hollyhedge Road crossroads. A health centre and new sixth form college are also near the stop.
Services
Trams run every 12 minutes north to Victoria and south to
Manchester Airport.
[ Between 03:00 and 06:00, a service operates Deansgate-Castlefield and Manchester Airport every 20 minutes.]
Ticket zones
Benchill stop is located within Metrolink ticket zone 4.
References
External links
Metrolink stop information
Benchill area map
Airport route map
Tram stops in Manchester
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