Wharfside tram stop

Wharfside is a Metrolink tram stop on the Trafford Park Line. It is located on Trafford Wharf Road, next to the Manchester Ship Canal and close to Manchester United's Old Trafford football stadium.[1] The station was originally proposed to be named Manchester United.[2] It opened on 22 March 2020.[3][4]

Wharfside
Metrolink
Wharfside tram stop in July 2020
Wharfside Location of Wharfside in Greater Manchester
Location
Place	Trafford Park
Local authority	Trafford
Coordinates	53.4663°N 2.2878°W
Platforms	2
Fare zone information
Metrolink Zone	2
Present status	In operation
Trafford Park Line to Crumpsall (change at Cornbrook) Deansgate-Castlefield ( Deansgate) Bridgewater Canal 0:00 Cornbrook ( Zone 1 Zone 2 boundary) to Altrincham, East Didsbury & Manchester Airport Bridgewater Canal 0:02 Pomona Eccles Line to Eccles & MediaCityUK 0:04 Wharfside 0:06 Imperial War Museum footbridges to Lowry Centre or MediaCityUK Manchester Ship Canal 0:09 Village 0:11 Parkway ( Zone 2 Zone 3 boundary) Bridgewater Canal 0:15 Barton Dock Road 0:16 The Trafford Centre Trafford Quays Manchester Ship Canal  M60  Salford Reds Port Salford

Services

From this stop a service runs generally every 12 minutes towards Cornbrook and towards the Trafford Centre.

References

1. "Pages - Wharfside". tfgm.com. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
2. Metrolink future network Metrolink May 2012
3. "Metrolink's Trafford Park £350m tramline opening date revealed". BBC. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
4. "Metrolink's Trafford Park line to open as planned at weekend". Place North West. 20 March 2020.