Castlefield Corridor

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This route covers the busy city centre lines in Manchester. Included are Manchester Victoria, Piccadilly and Oxford Road, Deansgate and Salford Central and Crescent. The majority of the services are run by Northern, with Transpennine Express, Transport for Wales and East Midlands Railway making appearances.

Castlefield Corridor
Descriptionthe busy city centre lines in Manchester
Country United Kingdom
Time period2020
Train Operating CompanyNorthern, Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales
Simulation difficulty4/10 stars
AuthorRailOS Dev Team
WebsiteCastlefield Corridor
Route map

Stalybridge
Stockport
Manchester Victoria
Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Oxford Road
Manchester Victoria Turnback Siding
Deansgate
Salford Central
Warrington
Salford Siding
Eccles
Salford Crescent
Bolton
Wigan

Timetable

The attached timetable covers services between 0700 and 0800 on a Monday morning. However, for simplicity, services terminating at Manchester Oxford Road and Manchester Victoria have been excluded. The standard service pattern is as follows:

Castlefield Corridor Services
Train Operating Company Origin Destination Frequency (tph)
East Midlands Railway Liverpool Lime Street Norwich 1
Northern Crewe 1
Southport Alderley Edge 1
Blackpool North Hazel Grove 1
Manchester Airport 1
Lancaster 1
Cumbria 1
Liverpool Lime Street 1
Transpennine Express Redcar Central 1
Glasgow Central / Edinburgh Waverley 1
Transport for Wales Llandudno 1
Milford Haven 0.5
Carmarthen 0.5