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Manchester Piccadilly is the main railway station of the city of Manchester, in the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester, England. Opened originally as Store Street in 1842, it was renamed Manchester London Road in 1847 and became Manchester Piccadilly in 1960.
The south side's services radiate from Manchester Piccadilly and run to Manchester Airport, south Manchester, Cheshire, Staffordshire, Leeds, North East England, London and other major destinations. [2] The region's rail network started to develop during the Industrial Revolution, when it was at the centre of a textile manufacturing boom. [5]
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Manchester, England. Manchester station group, a station fare group composed of: Manchester Oxford Road railway station; Manchester Piccadilly station, the main railway station; Manchester Victoria station, a railway station and tram stop; Deansgate railway station; Manchester Airport station, a multi-modal station at Manchester Airport
The Manchester station group does not include Manchester Airport station, nor Salford Central. Since the opening of the Ordsall Chord in 2017, there has been an increase of through as opposed to terminating services; for example, the TransPennine Express from Saltburn to Manchester Airport now calls at Victoria, Oxford Road and Piccadilly.
Gorton railway station serves the Gorton district of the city of Manchester, England.It is sited 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (4.0 km) east of Manchester Piccadilly.The station is a stop on the Glossop and Hope Valley lines; Northern Trains operate all services that stop here and also manage the station.
The station does not contain a ticket agent booth; passengers must purchase their tickets on board the train. As of February 16, 2024, Evanston Main Street is served by 59 trains (30 inbound, 29 outbound) on weekdays, by 24 trains (12 in each direction) on Saturdays, and by all 18 trains (nine in each direction) on Sundays and holidays.
The station opened as Oxford Road on 20 July 1849 and was the headquarters of the Manchester, South Junction and Altrincham Railway (MSJAR) until 1904. [12] The station was built on the site of 'Little Ireland', a slum "of a worse character than St Giles", [13] in which about four thousand people had lived in "measureless filth and stench" [14] (according to Friedrich Engels in The Condition ...