Salford Quays tram stop

Salford Quays tram stop is a stop on Greater Manchester's light rail Metrolink system. It is located beside Salford Quays, on Metrolink's Eccles Line. It opened as part of Phase 2 of the system's expansion, on 12 June 1999.

Salford Quays
Metrolink station
An M5000 tram at Salford Quays tram stop in November 2018.
General information
LocationSalford Quays, Salford
England
Coordinates53.47031°N 2.28399°W / 53.47031; -2.28399
Grid referenceSJ812971
Line(s)Eccles Line
Platforms2
Other information
StatusIn operation
Fare zone2
History
Opened12 June 1999 (1999-06-12)
Original companyMetrolink
Location

Services

Service pattern
  • 12 minute service to Etihad Campus (peak).
  • Sign that this tram stop was opened on Monday 6th December 1999.
    12 minute service to MediaCityUK (peak).
  • 12 minute service to Eccles (via MediaCityUK at offpeak times).
  • 12 minute service to Ashton-under-Lyne.

Connecting bus routes

Salford Quays station is served by buses stopping nearby on Trafford Road. Services that stop nearby are Go North West Orbits 53, which runs to Pendleton and to Cheetham Hill via Rusholme, Gorton and Harpurhey and Diamond Bus North West service 79, which runs between Salford Shopping Centre and Stretford.

References
    Wikimedia Commons has media related to Salford Quays Metrolink station.
    Preceding station Manchester Metrolink Following station
    Anchorage
    towards Eccles
    		 Ashton-under-Lyne–Eccles via MediaCityUK Exchange Quay
    towards Ashton-under-Lyne
    Anchorage
    towards MediaCityUK
    		 MediaCityUK – Ashton-under-Lyne Line
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