Oldham Central tram stop is a

tram stop A tram stop, tram station, streetcar stop, or light rail station is a place designated for a tram, streetcar, or light rail vehicle to stop so passengers can board or alight it. Generally, tram stops share most characteristics of bus stops, bu ...

Oldham Oldham is a town in Greater Manchester, England. It lies amongst the Pennines on elevated ground between the rivers River Irk, Irk and River Medlock, Medlock, southeast of Rochdale, and northeast of Manchester. It is the administrative cent ...

town centre on Union Street. It is on the

Oldham and Rochdale Line The Oldham and Rochdale Line (ORL) is a light rail/tram line on the Manchester Metrolink in Greater Manchester, running from North Manchester to Rochdale town centre via Oldham, reusing most of the trackbed of the former Oldham Loop Line, Oldham ...

(ORL) The stop takes its name from the closed

Oldham Central railway station Oldham Central railway station was opened on 1 November 1847 as part of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway's extension of its Oldham Branch Railway, Oldham branch line. It was eventually one of six stations in the town of Oldham and was adja ...

, which was located south of Oldham Way. The stop was built as part of Phase 3b of the Manchester Metrolink and opened on 27 January 2014.

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Metrolink stop informationOldham Central area map
Tram stops in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham Tram stops on the East Didsbury – Rochdale route Tram stops on the East Didsbury – Shaw route Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 2014 2014 establishments in England {{UK-tram-stub