Eccles railway station
Eccles railway station in 2014 after electrification of the northern Liverpool-Manchester Line. | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Eccles, Salford England | ||||
| Coordinates | 53°29′06″N 2°20′06″W / 53.485°N 2.335°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SJ778988 | ||||
| Managed by | Northern Trains | ||||
| Transit authority | Greater Manchester | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | ECC | ||||
| Classification | DfT category E | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Liverpool and Manchester Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 15 September 1830 | Station opened | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2019/20 | 0.197 million | ||||
| 2020/21 | 51,670 | ||||
| 2021/22 | 0.165 million | ||||
| 2022/23 | 0.216 million | ||||
| 2023/24 | 0.238 million | ||||
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Eccles railway station serves the town of Eccles, Greater Manchester, England. It was opened on 15 September 1830 by the Liverpool and Manchester Railway (L&M).