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Heaton Park tram stop

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Place
  
Prestwich

Metrolink Zone
  
B

Opened
  
1879

Grid reference
  
SD824038

Present status
  
In operation

Platforms in use
  
2

Heaton Park tram stop

Original operator
  
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway

Pre-grouping company
  
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway

Address
  
Prestwich, Manchester M25 1SS, United Kingdom

Local authority
  
Metropolitan Borough of Bury

Similar
  
Besses o' th' Barn tram stop, Crumpsall tram stop, Bowker Vale tram stop, Queens Road tram stop, Abraham Moss tram stop

Heaton Park is a stop on the Bury Line of Greater Manchester's light rail Metrolink system. The station is part of Ticketing Zone B, and is located at the corner of Whittaker Lane and Bury Old Road, with an entrance to Heaton Park.

Contents

Services

Services mostly run every 12 minutes on 2 routes, forming a 6-minute service between Bury and Manchester at peak times.

Connecting bus routes

First Greater Manchester's frequent 135 service calls outside the station towards Bury and Manchester. Local daytime Maytree Travel bus service 495 operates between Prestwich village and the nearby rural village of Simister and Arriva service 484 runs from Prestwich village to Kersal, Agecroft, Pendlebury, Swinton, Monton and Eccles.

References

Heaton Park tram stop Wikipedia