Benchill tram stop

Benchill is a tram stop for Phase 3b of the Manchester Metrolink. It opened on 3 November 2014.[1] It is on the Airport Line at the Brownley Road/Hollyhedge Road crossroads.[2] A health centre and new sixth form college are also near the stop.

Benchill
Metrolink
Benchill Location of Benchill in Greater Manchester
Location
Place	Wythenshawe
Local authority	City of Manchester
Coordinates	53.3881°N 2.2566°W
Platforms	2
Fare zone information
Metrolink Zone	4
Present status	In operation
History
Opened	2014
Manchester Airport Line to Victoria Trafford Bar Firswood Chorlton St Werburgh's Road to East Didsbury Barlow Moor Road River Mersey Sale Water Park  M60  Northern Moor Wythenshawe Park Moor Road Mid-Cheshire Line Baguley Roundthorn Martinscroft  M56  Benchill Crossacres Wythenshawe Town Centre Robinswood Road Peel Hall Shadowmoss Manchester Airport

Services

Trams run every 12 minutes north to Victoria and south to Manchester Airport.[1] Between 03:00 and 06:00, a service operates Deansgate-Castlefield and Manchester Airport every 20 minutes.[3]

Ticket zones

Benchill stop is located within Metrolink ticket zone 4.[4]

References

1. "Metrolink - Airport line". Transport for Greater Manchester. Archived from the original on 20 May 2013. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
2. "Metrolink - Benchill station" (PDF). Transport for Greater Manchester. Retrieved 19 February 2013.
3. "First and last tram times". TfGM. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
4. "Metrolink ticket zones map". TfGM. Retrieved 5 December 2018.

External links

• Metrolink stop information
• Benchill area map
• Light Rail Transit Association
• Airport route map