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Before you start your journey
Departing from Ashburys
- Departure station
- Ashburys station guide
- Address
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- Ashburys Rd, Manchester M11 2WH
Operators serving Ashburys
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Facilities at Ashburys
- Basic Platforms
- No Facilities
Parking & meeting your train
- Limited street parking
Explore the area around Ashburys
- Manchester City Etihad Campus
About your departure station
Opened in 1846 by Sheffield, Ashton under Lyne & Manchester Railway.
Industrial heyday saw 50+ daily freight trains.
Passenger service declined post WWII, nearly closing in 1980s.
Saved by local campaigns and Etihad Stadium development.
Minimal services resumed 1988.
Current basic facilities reflect its status as Manchester's quietest station, handling just 50,000 annual passengers.
The station's survival demonstrates urban rail's adaptability to changing transport needs.
Questions about this journey
Where can I see fares and train times from Ashburys to Chelmsford?
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How do I check whether I need to change trains between Ashburys and Chelmsford?
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