Brinnington railway station serves Brinnington in the eastern part of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. It is on the Hope Valley Line between and . It is managed by Northern Trains.
History It is a relatively new station, opened on 12 December 1977 by British Rail. The line was built originally by the Sheffield and Midland Railway Companies' Committee in 1875 between and Manchester London Road (now Piccadilly station).
Facilities The station has a staffed ticket office at street level, which is opened through the day on weekdays (06:30-20:50) and on Saturdays until early afternoon (07:20-14:25). Outside these times, tickets must be bought from the ticket machine or a promise to pay obtained.
Platform-level amenities are limited to waiting shelters, timetable posters, digital CIS displays and bench seating. Automated train announcements are also provided.
Access to the platforms is via footbridge and inclined ramps with steps at regular intervals, which are extremely difficult to use with a wheelchair.
Service The current off-peak service in trains per hour is: 2 tph to (1 non-stop, 1 stopping) 2 tph to , of which 1 continues to
On Sundays, there is an hourly service between Manchester Piccadilly and Sheffield.
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