Urmston railway station

You can reach 38 stations directly from Urmston on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Birchwood, with 73 trains a day.

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Direct trains from Urmston

Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.

DestinationWeekdaySaturdaySunday
Birchwood737421
Irlam737421
Warrington Central737421
Manchester Oxford Road727321
Liverpool Lime Street596121
Liverpool South Parkway596121
Flixton474721
Padgate44440
Hough Green323321
Mossley Hill323321
Warrington West323321
Edge Hill31320
West Allerton313221
Chassen Road27270
Trafford Park27260
Humphrey Park26250
Manchester Piccadilly26270
Glazebrook25250
Sheffield25250
Stockport23240
Doncaster22240
Meadowhall Interchange22230
Barnetby21220
Cleethorpes21220
Grimsby Town21220
Habrough21220
Scunthorpe21220
Deansgate131321
Dore and Totley660
Widnes6721
Halewood2321
Hunts Cross2321
Althorpe110
Crowle110
Hatfield & Stainforth110
Kirk Sandall110
Manchester Victoria100
Thorne South110

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How busy Urmston is

371,074 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 1,036th busiest station in Great Britain.

More journeys run between Urmston and Manchester Oxford Road than any other pair: 170,990 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.

Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.

Sundays

Sunday is a different railway here: 15 stations instead of 38, a drop of about 61%. Saturday runs to 37.

Changing from 17 February 2027

From 17 February 2027, Urmston gains 1 destination including Manchester Airport and loses 1 including Manchester Victoria.

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Closed stations nearby

Former stations within 8 km of Urmston, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.

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More about this station on Wikipedia.