Weaste
Metrolink station
An M5000 tram leaving Weaste stop in November 2018.
General information
LocationWeaste, Salford
England
Coordinates53°28′57″N 2°18′27″W / 53.48242°N 2.30748°W / 53.48242; -2.30748
Grid referenceSJ796984
Line(s)Eccles Line
Platforms2
Other information
StatusIn operation
Fare zone2
History
Opened12 June 1999
Original companyMetrolink
Location

Weaste is a tram stop on the Eccles Line of Greater Manchester's light rail Metrolink system. It opened to passengers on 12 June 1999 as part of Phase 2 of the network's expansion, and is located the Weaste area of the City of Salford, in North West England.

Weaste tram stop is close to the M602 motorway and The Willows, the former home stadium of Salford City Reds.

Services

Service pattern

  • 12 minute service to Ashton-under-Lyne (via MediaCityUK at offpeak times).
  • 12 minute service to Eccles.

Connecting bus routes

Weaste station is served by Go North West service 33, which runs between Manchester Shudehill and Worsley via Eccles

References

    Preceding station Manchester Metrolink Following station
    Ladywell
    towards Eccles
    Ashton-under-Lyne–Eccles via MediaCityUK Langworthy


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