Manchester-southport Line

Starting at the city centre stations of Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria , it runs in a north-westerly direction through the suburbs and centres of the city of Salford and Wigan . It then proceeds in the same direction through the small rural villages of West Lancashire , before ending on the Irish Sea coast at the resort town of Southport

STATIONS

Southport - terminus, interchange for Merseyrail Northern Line services to south Sefton and Liverpool

Meols Cop - suburban stop for eastern Southport

Bescar Lane - village (cottage-style) stop for North Meols . Infrequent service.

New Lane - village stop, also for Martin Mere . Infrequent service.

Burscough Bridge - town stop, pedestrian interchange to Burscough Junction on Preston To Ormskirk branch line. Staffed station.

Hoscar - village stop for Hoscar and Lathom . Infrequent service

Parbold - for village of Parbold . Staffed station.

Appley Bridge - suburban stop for Appley Bridge and western Wigan . Western boundary for GMPTE ticketing zone

Gathurst - suburban stop for outskirts of Wigan , serves the nearby village of Shevington

Wigan Wallgate - main stop for town of Wigan , interchange for services to Kirkby , Bolton and Rochdale . Pedestrian interchange to Wigan North Western for services to Birmingham , Glasgow and London .

Ince - suburban stop for eastern Wigan. Infrequent service.

Hindley - suburban stop for eastern Wigan. Interchagne point for services to Bolton . Staffed station.

Daisy Hill - suburban stop. Staffed station.

Hag Fold - suburban stop. Staffed station.

Atherton - stop for town of Atherton . Staffed station.

Walkden - stop for Walkden and Worsley . Staffed station.

Moorside - suburban stop. Staffed station.

Swinton - stop for town of Swinton . Staffed station.

Salford Crescent - main stop for city of Salford , interchange for services to Bolton and Preston Line and Ribble Valley Line services to Blackburn

Salford Central - main stop for city of Salford and the University Of Salford , and for some districts of western Manchester

Manchester Victoria - main stop for city of Manchester, and interchange for trans-pennine services and services to south Lancashire and Merseyside . Metrolink tram interchange to Manchester Piccadilly Railway Station for mainline intercity services.

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Northern Rail network map

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