Featherstone railway station
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| Featherstone | |
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| Location | |
| Place | Featherstone |
| Local authority | City of Wakefield |
| Operations | |
| Managed by | Northern Rail |
| Platforms in use | 2 |
| Annual entry/exit 02/03 | 0.033 million * |
| Passenger Transport Executive | |
| PTE | West Yorkshire (Metro) |
| Zone | 3 |
| History | |
| Key dates | Opened 1992 |
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |
| * based on sales of tickets in 2002/03 financial year which end or originate at Featherstone. Disclaimer (PDF) | |
Featherstone railway station serves the town of Featherstone in West Yorkshire. It lies on the Pontefract Line, operated by Northern Rail, 9 km (6 miles) east of Wakefield Kirkgate railway station.
The station was opened by Metro (West Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive) on May 12th 1992 when the line between Wakefield and Pontefract was re-opened.
[edit] Services
On Monday to Saturday. there is an hourly service to Wakefield Kirkgate and to Knottingley via Pontefract Monkhill. There are no trains on Sundays.
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Featherstone railway station from National Rail
- Street map and aerial photo of Featherstone railway station from Multimap.com
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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| Streethouse | Northern Rail (Pontefract Line) |
Pontefract Tanshelf | ||
| Railway stations in West Yorkshire | |
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Baildon - Batley - Ben Rhydding - Berry Brow - Bingley - Bradford Forster Square - Bradford Interchange - Bramley - Brockholes - Brighouse - Burley Park - Burley-in-Wharfedale - Castleford - Cottingley - Crossflatts - Cross Gates - Darton - Deighton - Denby Dale - Dewsbury - East Garforth - Featherstone - Fitzwilliam - Frizinghall - Garforth - Glasshoughton - Guiseley - Halifax - Headingley - Hebden Bridge - Honley - Horsforth - Huddersfield - Ilkley - Keighley - Knottingley - Leeds - Lockwood - Marsden - Menston - Micklefield - Mirfield - Moorthorpe - Morley - Mytholmroyd - New Pudsey - Normanton - Outwood - Pontefract Baghill - Pontefract Monkhill - Pontefract Tanshelf - Ravensthorpe - Saltaire - Sandal and Agbrigg - Shepley - Shipley - Slaithwaite - South Elmsall - Sowerby Bridge - Steeton and Silsden - Stocksmoor - Streethouse - Todmorden - Wakefield Kirkgate - Wakefield Westgate - Walsden - Woodlesford |
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