East Didsbury Railway Station
East Didsbury is a suburban railway station in the south of the city of Manchester, England.
It stands on the Styal Line, between Longsight (Slade Lane Junction) and Wilmslow. It is served by Manchester-Crewe trains operated by Northern Rail, and by Manchester Airport services operated by First TransPennine Express.
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