Brinnington  | |||||
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 Brinnington station in 2009 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Brinnington,Stockport England | ||||
| Grid reference | SJ911928 | ||||
| Managed by | Northern Trains | ||||
| Transit authority | Greater Manchester | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | BNT | ||||
| Classification | DfT category E | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 12 December 1977 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2019/20 |  0.109 million | ||||
| 2020/21 |  32,852 | ||||
| 2021/22 | 78,476 | ||||
| 2022/23 | 82,072 | ||||
| 2023/24 | 99,400 | ||||
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Brinnington railway station servesBrinnington in the eastern part ofStockport,Greater Manchester, England. It is a stop on theHope Valley Line betweenManchester Piccadilly andSheffield.
It is a relatively new station, opened on 12 December 1977[1] byBritish Rail. The line was built originally by theSheffield and Midland Railway Companies' Committee in 1875 betweenNew Mills Central andManchester London Road (nowPiccadilly station).[citation needed]
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 apromise to pay obtained.[citation needed]
Platform-level amenities are limited to waiting shelters, timetable posters, digital CIS displays and bench seating. Automated train announcements are also provided.[citation needed]
Access to the platforms is via footbridge and inclined ramps - these have steps, but can be negotiated by wheelchair users with assistance.[2]
The station is also home toBrinnington Station Swap Shop – a community hub where people can leave unwanted items and take items they need all free of charge.[3]
The current off-peak service in trains per hour is:[4]
On Sundays, there is an hourly service between Manchester Piccadilly and Sheffield.
| Preceding station |  National Rail | Following station | ||
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| Northern Trains |
| Bolton | |
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| Bury | |
| Manchester (Manchester station group in italics) | |
| Oldham | |
| Rochdale | |
| Salford | |
| Stockport | |
| Tameside | |
| Trafford | |
| Wigan | |
† stations on theEast Lancashire Railway (heritage) | |
53°25′55″N2°08′03″W / 53.4319°N 2.1341°W /53.4319; -2.1341
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