Velopark tram stop

Velopark is a tram stop on the East Manchester Line (EML) of Greater Manchester's light-rail Metrolink system. It opened on 11 February 2013, after a three-day free trial for local residents. The stop was constructed as part of Phase 3a of the Metrolink's expansion, and is located beside Manchester Velodrome, in Clayton, Manchester, England. During planning and construction phases, the stop was known as New East (for Velodrome) and as Sportcity-Velodrome.

Velopark
Metrolink station
Velopark tram stop in May 2019.
General information
LocationClayton, Manchester
England
Coordinates53.48230°N 2.19301°W / 53.48230; -2.19301
Line(s)East Manchester Line
Platforms2
Other information
StatusIn operation
Fare zone2
History
Opened8 February 2013 (preview)
11 February 2013 (full)
Original companyMetrolink
Location
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