The Manchester-Crewe Line
The Manchester-Crewe Line runs for 5.4 miles between Ardwick and Stockport, serving 4 stations, with a top line speed of 90 mph.
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The line in numbers
| Length | 5.4 miles end to end |
|---|---|
| Track | about 22 miles, counting every running line |
| Stations | 4 |
| Top line speed | 90 mph |
| Passengers a year | 5.4 million entries and exits across its stations |
Stations on this line
- Ardwick262 a year
- Levenshulme472,012 a year
- Heaton Chapel623,242 a year
- Stockport4.3 million a year
The busiest station on the line is Stockport, 4.3 million entries and exits a year and 128th busiest in Britain.
Lines it meets
Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly Line, Hope Valley Line.
Passenger figures are the Office of Rail and Road's estimates of station usage for 2024-25, added up across the stations on this line. They count entries and exits at those stations rather than journeys along the line, and a station served by more than one line is counted for each of them.