Beeston transport interchange
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Bus & Tram Interchange (Bay 2), Beeston, Nottingham NG9 2AW, UK Print route »
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The Beeston transport interchange is an interchange between the trams of the Nottingham Express Transit (NET) network and local buses. It is situated in the centre of the town of Beeston in Nottinghamshire, England. The stop is on line 1 of the NET, from Hucknall via Nottingham city centre to Beeston and on to Chilwell, and is shown as Beeston Town Centre on NET publicity. The interchange is some 750 metres (0.5 mi) north-west of Beeston railway station.The interchange is modelled on a successful design used on the Strasbourg tram system in France, and comprises two staggered island platforms. Trams serve the outer faces of the platforms, whilst the inner faces are served by local bus services. An elongated facing crossover allows outbound trams to terminate in the inbound platform. Vehicular access to the interchange is restricted to buses and trams.The interchange opened to buses 12 July 2015 and has replaced the previous Beeston bus station, which was situated nearby. The tram stop within the interchange opened on 25 August 2015, along with the rest of NET's phase two. Trams run at frequencies that vary between 4 and 8 trams per hour, depending on the day and time of day.The interchange is served by the following bus routes:
18 : Stapleford - Beeston - Rylands - Nottingham
20 : Heanor - Marlpool - Shipley - Ilkeston - Larklands - Kirk Hallam - Trowell - Stapleford - Bramcote - Beeston - Beeston Rylands - QMC - Nottingham
36 : Chilwell - Beeston - Queen's Medical Centre - Nottingham
510 : Beeston - Toton - Stapleford
indigo : Derby - Long Eaton - Beeston - Queen's Medical Centre - Nottingham
L10 : Beeston - Wollaton - Nottingham
L11 : Beeston - Arnold
N34 : Beeston - Nottingham
N36 : Beeston - Chilwell
Y5 : Derby - Long Eaton - Beeston - Nottingham
