Flowery Field railway station serves the Flowery Field

Flowery Field

Flowery Field is an area of Hyde, Greater Manchester, North West England.It is a mainly residential area once dominated by Ashton Brothers Textile Mill.-Cricket:...

 area of Hyde, Greater Manchester

Hyde, Greater Manchester

Hyde is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester, England. As of the 2001 census, the town had a population of 31,253. Historically part of Cheshire, it is northeast of Stockport, west of Glossop and east of Manchester....

. It is 11 km (6.8 mi) east of Manchester Piccadilly

Manchester Piccadilly station

Manchester Piccadilly is the principal railway station in Manchester, England. It serves intercity routes to London Euston, Birmingham New Street, South Wales, the south coast of England, Edinburgh and Glasgow Central, and routes throughout northern England...

 on the Manchester-Glossop Line. The station is managed by Northern Rail

Northern Rail

Northern Rail is a British train operating company that has operated local passenger services in Northern England since 2004. Northern Rail's owner, Serco-Abellio, is a consortium formed of Abellio and Serco, an international operator of public transport systems...

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The station was opened in 1985 and is mainly a wooden structure.

As part of the failed Manchester TIF bid, the station would have been refurbished with CCTV, real-time passenger information and additional seating and shelters. The bid failed because the residents of Greater Manchester voted against the congestion charge.

Services

There is generally a half-hourly daily service from Flowery Field to Manchester Piccadilly and to Hadfield. Trains operate hourly during evenings and Sundays.

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