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Metrolink services across Greater Manchester will be disrupted tomorrow (Sunday) due to works being carried out at Victoria Station. There will also be an early morning network-wide shutdown and Ashton line engineering works taking place.
Travellers are being urged to check the latest tram departure times and travel alerts hub for the latest information before making a journey.
Tomorrow, no trams will operate before 9am and during this time there will be no dedicated bus replacement service or ticket acceptance in place. Trams will begin to leave the depot after 9am and will operate at a 15-minute frequency, however it will not be until 10.30am before service is resumed on most lines. On-stop display screens and public announcement systems may also take a little time to return to normal once tram services resume.
As a result of both the planned works and additional works at Victoria, there will be changes for trams to Altrincham, Bury, East Didsbury, Rochdale, Eccles, Manchester Airport and Trafford Park.
There will be no trams between Ashton-under-Lyne and Piccadilly Gardens. Replacement buses will operate after 9am between Victoria to Piccadilly and Ashton-under-Lyne to Piccadilly Gardens.
Customers who wish to travel between Victoria and Piccadilly in either direction or access Market Street and Shudehill should board the replacement bus service.
Stops towards Piccadilly:
Stops towards Victoria:
Alternatively, customers can walk or wheel between stops. A walking map of Metrolink stops in Manchester city centre is available to help you continue your journey.
Replacement buses between Ashton-under-Lyne and Piccadilly Gardens will be available to board at the following locations:
First bus:
8.50am - Ashton-under-Lyne to
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