Trains and Trams

Service Outline

Manchester has two mainline train stations Piccadilly and Victoria Railway Station that serve the region and the UK. Information about timetables and services, can be found on their website at www.nationalrail.co.uk or phone 08457 48 49 50 (24 hours).

Metrolink is Greater Manchester's light rail (tram) system, it runs frequent services throughout the area. It also connects the main railway stations in the city centre. Information about timetables and services, can be found on their website at www.metrolink.co.uk  or phone 0161 205 2000.

For details on local trains departures contact Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive (GMPTE) 'How's my Train Running' website or phone 0161 228 0322.

Information about concessionary fares, passes and permits can be found on GMPTE website or phone 0161 244 1050