Gorton railway station

Gorton
National Rail
Gorton railway station in 2005
General information
LocationGorton, Manchester
England
Grid referenceSJ889969
Managed byNorthern Trains
Transit authorityGreater Manchester
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeGTO
ClassificationDfT category E
History
Original companySheffield, Ashton-under-Lyne and Manchester Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Central Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
23 May 1842 (1842-05-23)Opened as Gorton
25 August 1906Resited and renamed Gorton and Openshaw
1 May 1926Renamed Gorton
Passengers
2018/19Increase 0.123 million
2019/20Increase 0.126 million
2020/21Decrease 24,368
2021/22Increase 51,966
2022/23Decrease 51,942
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Gorton railway station serves the Gorton district of the city of Manchester, England. It is sited 2+12 miles (4.0 km) east of Manchester Piccadilly. The station is a stop on the Glossop and Hope Valley lines; Northern Trains operate all services that stop here and also manage the station.


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