The South Yorkshire Supertram is a light rail network which operates in Sheffield and Rotherham in South Yorkshire. It is owned and operated by the South Yorkshire People's Network and the first phase of the network opened on 21 March 1994. A tram-train extension to Parkgate in Rotherham opened in October 2018. The most recent stop on the Supertram network, opened on 9 April 2026, is the Magna tram-train stop, built on the tram-train extension to Parkgate.
There are a total of four routes and 51 tram stops, all listed in the table below.
Key Blue Purple Yellow Tram-train (Black)
Network diagram
List of tram stops Station Photo Opened Routes Location Code Notes Arbourthorne RoadPark Grange Road, ArbourthorneARR ArenaOlympic Legacy ParkColeridge Road, GreenlandARSServes the Olympic Legacy Park, Sheffield Arena and English Institute of Sport, Sheffield. Built with double-length platforms to accommodate crowds exiting events at the arena. Opened as "Arena / Don Valley Stadium" and renamed when the stadium was demolished in 2013. AttercliffeShortridge Street, AttercliffeATT Bamforth StreetLangsett Road, HillsboroughBAS BeightonDrakehouse LaneEckington Way, BeightonBDHServes the east side of Crystal Peaks shopping centre. Birley LaneBirley Lane, BirleyBILServes The Birley Academy and Birley Wood Golf Course. Birley Moor RoadSheffield Road, BirleyBMR Carbrookfor IKEALock House Road, CarbrookCARServes the Sheffield IKEA store, which opened on 28 September 2017 and contains a small park and ride car park. Also serves the Meadowhall Retail Park. Castle SquareCastle Square, City CentreCASServes the Crucible and Lyceum Theatres, O2 Academy Sheffield, Tudor Square and the Winter Gardens. Connections available to bus services at Arundel Gate Interchange. Built on the site of the locally famous Hole in the Road roundabout, which remains outlined in the circular pattern of the paving slabs around the tram stop. CathedralChurch Street, City CentreCATConstructed on the front churchyard of Sheffield Cathedral. Serves the Fargate, High Street and Pinstone Street shopping area, the Peace Gardens and Sheffield Town Hall. Terminus of the Purple and Tram-train routes. City HallWest Street, City CentreCIHServes Barker's Pool, Leopold Square, Orchard Square and Sheffield City Hall. Staggered platforms. Cricket Inn RoadCricket Inn Road, WybournCIR Crystal PeaksOchre Dike Lane, WaterthorpeCRPServes the Crystal Peaks shopping centre and retail park and Drakehouse Retail Park, with connections to local bus services available at Crystal Peaks bus station. Donetsk WayDonetsk Way, OwlthorpeDOWDonetsk Way is named for Sheffield's twin city of Donetsk, Ukraine. Fitzalan SquarePonds ForgeFitzalan Square, City CentreFISServes the Ponds Forge sports centre, the Haymarket and Waingate shopping areas, the former Castle Market and The Wicker. Connections to local and national bus services available nearby at Sheffield Interchange. Opened as "Commercial Street". Gleadless TownendRidgeway Road, Gleadless TownendGLTServes the Gleadless Townend shopping precinct. Interchange point between Blue and Purple routes. Granville RoadThe Sheffield CollegeGranville Road, City CentreGRRServes The Sheffield College (City Campus) as well as All Saints Catholic High School. Closest tram stop to The Leadmill and Bramall Lane stadium, home of Sheffield United. Staggered platforms. HackenthorpeSheffield Road, HackenthorpeHAC HalfwayPark and RideEckington Way, HalfwayHALSingle-platform terminus, with a park and ride car park adjacent. The platform is double-faced, with the opposite side to the tram line functioning as a bus terminus. HerdingsLeighton RoadNorton Avenue, HerdingsHLRServes Woodlands Primary School (East Main entrance). Herdings ParkRaeburn Road, HerdingsHEPSingle-platform terminus, with bus terminus in turning circle nearby. Named for Herdings Park and serves the Herdings Twin Towers and Woodlands Primary School (West entrance). Hillsborough InterchangeLangsett Road, HillsboroughHILLocated in the commercial centre of Hillsborough next to the River Loxley, with local bus connections available from the integrated bus station. Serves Hillsborough Barracks and the Tramlines Festival. Hillsborough ParkMiddlewood Road, HillsboroughHIPServes Hillsborough Park and Owlerton Stadium. HollinsendRidgeway Road, HollinsendHOL Hyde ParkCricket Inn Road, Hyde ParkHYP Infirmary RoadInfirmary Road, UpperthorpeINR LangsettPrimrose ViewLangsett Road, WalkleyLPV Leppings LaneMiddlewood Road, OwlertonLELServes Hillsborough Stadium, home of Sheffield Wednesday. Staggered platforms, which are double-width compared to the Supertram standard in order to accommodate crowds exiting football matches. MagnaMagna Way, Templeborough (Rotherham)MGAServes the Magna Science Adventure Centre and also functions as a park and ride site. Staggered platforms. Most recent addition to the Supertram network. Malin BridgeLoxley New Road, Malin BridgeMABSingle-platform terminus. Manor TopRidgeway Road, Manor TopMTEServes the Manor Top shopping precinct. A small bus station with connections to local bus services is located behind the outbound platform. Opened as "Manor Top Elm Tree" and renamed when the nearby Elm Tree pub was demolished in 2016. Meadowhall InterchangeMeadowhall Road, MeadowhallMEITerminus, consisting of two platforms in an island layout, although one is rarely used. Serves Meadowhall Shopping Centre. Integrated with the adjacent bus and railway stations, with connections to local and national bus services and National Rail services. MiddlewoodPark and RideMiddlewood Road, MiddlewoodMIDTerminus, consisting of two platforms in sequence, although one is rarely used. Large park and ride car park behind the platform. Moss Wayfor Peaks CollegeMoss Way, OwlthorpeMOWServes The Sheffield College (Peaks Campus). Netherthorpe RoadNetherthorpe Road, NetherthorpeNERServes The Ponderosa. Uniquely consists of two platforms in an island layout accessed via a central subway due to capacity constraints, as the tram stop is situated in the central reservation of a dual carriageway. Nunnery SquarePark and RideWoodbourn Road, WybournNCSLocated next to Nunnery Square tram depot. Constructed in 1994 as a staff-only halt known as "Nunnery Crew Stop", the halt was subsequently upgraded and opened to the public with the construction of an adjacent park and ride site off the Sheffield Parkway. Park Grange CroftPark Grange Road, Norfolk ParkPAKServes The Sheffield College - Advanced Technology Centre and Bramall Lane Stadium, home to Sheffield United. Park Grange RoadPark Grange Road, Norfolk ParkPAGStaggered platforms. Opened as "Park Grange" and renamed when Park Grange Croft opened in 2001. ParkgateStonerow Way, Parkgate (Rotherham)PAQSingle-platform terminus. Serves Parkgate Shopping Park and functions as a park and ride site. Rotherham CentralCentral Road, RotherhamRMCServes Rotherham town centre. Integrated with the railway station for connections to local National Rail services, with connections to local bus services available from nearby Rotherham Interchange. Shalesmoorfor Kelham IslandPenistone Road, Kelham IslandSHAServes the Kelham Island and Neepsend leisure districts, including Kelham Island Museum and Yellow Arch Studios. Sheffield StationSheffield Hallam UniversityGranville Street, City CentreSHSIntegrated with the railway station for connections to local and national National Rail services, and also serves the Park Hill development and Sheffield Hallam University (City Campus). Main stop resited south in 2002 as part of the redevelopment of the railway station. The original three northern platforms remain in situ and are rarely used in times of service disruption. Spring LanePark Grange Road, ArbourthorneSPL TinsleyMeadowhall SouthMeadowhall Way, TinsleyTINServes the south side of Meadowhall Shopping Centre. University of Sheffieldfor West End HospitalsUpper Hanover Street, City CentreUOSServes the Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield Children's Hospital, the University of Sheffield and Weston Park (including Weston Park Hospital and Weston Park Museum). Valley CentertainmentBroughton Lane, CarbrookVAEConstructed as part of the Valley Centertainment leisure park development, opening on the same day as the anchor Cineworld cinema. As well as serving the leisure park, this stop functions as a park and ride site, with dedicated car parking behind the cinema. WaterthorpeEckington Way, WaterthorpeWATServes Westfield School, and is the closest tram stop to Rother Valley Country Park. The city-bound platform is double-faced, with the side opposite the tram line functioning as a bus stop. West StreetWest Street, City CentreWESServes the bars and pubs of Division Street and West Street as well as Devonshire Green. WestfieldEckington Way, WestfieldWED White LaneWhite Lane, CharnockWHL Woodbourn RoadWoodbourn Road, AttercliffeWOR
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