Cornbrook tram stop

Cornbrook tram stop is a tram stop on Greater Manchester's light rail Metrolink system in the Cornbrook area of Manchester, England. It is an interchange station, allowing passenger transfer between the network's Altrincham, Eccles, Airport, Trafford Park and South Manchester lines. The station opened on 6 December 1999 for line transfers and allowed street-level entry and exit to the public from 3 September 2005. It takes its name from Cornbrook Road, between the A56 and Pomona Docks on the Manchester Ship Canal, and was built on what was a Cheshire Lines Committee route to Manchester Central railway station. The stop is one of the most used on the Metrolink network.

Cornbrook
Metrolink station
General information
LocationCornbrook, Manchester
England
Coordinates53.4700°N 2.2675°W / 53.4700; -2.2675
Grid referenceSJ823971
Line(s)Altrincham Line
Platforms2 (island)
Other information
StatusIn operation
Fare zone1/2
History
Original companyManchester Metrolink
Key dates
6 December 1999Opened (for interchange only)
3 September 2005Opened (for entry and exit)
Services
Preceding station Manchester Metrolink Following station
Trafford Bar East Didsbury–Shaw (peak only) Deansgate-Castlefield
towards Shaw and Crompton
East Didsbury–Rochdale Deansgate-Castlefield
towards Rochdale Town Centre
Trafford Bar
towards Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport–Victoria Deansgate-Castlefield
towards Victoria
Trafford Bar
towards Altrincham
Altrincham–Bury (peak only) Deansgate-Castlefield
towards Bury
Altrincham–Piccadilly Deansgate-Castlefield
towards Piccadilly
Altrincham–Etihad Campus (evenings and Sundays only) Deansgate-Castlefield
Pomona
towards Eccles
Eccles–Ashton (peak only) Deansgate-Castlefield
Eccles–Ashton via MediaCityUK (off-peak only)
Pomona
towards MediaCityUK
MediaCityUK–Etihad Campus (peak only) Deansgate-Castlefield
Pomona
towards The Trafford Centre
The Trafford Centre–Deansgate Deansgate-Castlefield
Terminus
Location
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