Humphrey Park railway station

Humphrey Park railway station

Infobox UK station
name = Humphrey Park
code = HUP



manager = Northern Rail
locale = Urmston
borough = Trafford
platforms = 2
lowusage0405 = 17,869
lowusage0506 = 18,400
lowusage0607 = 17,832
latitude = 53.4523
longitude = -2.327

Humphrey Park railway station is in the Trafford metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester in the north west of England. The station, which opened in 1984 [cite news| title = GMTS Summary of Events 1974-1985| publisher = GMTS| url = http://www.gmts.co.uk/education/history/summary19741985.html| accessdate = 2008-07-15] as an experimental station, is 7 km (4¼ miles) east of Manchester Oxford Road on the Manchester-Liverpool Line. It is the closest station to the Trafford Centre shopping complex at a distance of just over a mile. The station, and all services calling there, are operated by Northern Rail.

Facilities

There is no station building, no ticket machines and no staff. Each platform has waiting shelters with seating only available on one side (towards Liverpool), and a phone available on the opposite platform (towards Manchester). [cite news| title = Humphrey Park Information| publisher = National Rail Enquiries| url = http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/stations/HUP.html| accessdate = 2007-12-14]

ervices

Services are roughly every two hours in each direction, towards Urmston and Liverpool Lime Street to the west and towards Trafford Park and Manchester Oxford Road in the east. Extra services call at this station during the peak-hours, however there is no Sunday service.

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