Horwich Parkway railway station
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| Horwich Parkway | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Place | Horwich |
| Local authority | Bolton (borough) |
| Operations | |
| Station code | HWI |
| Managed by | Northern Rail |
| Platforms in use | |
| Annual entry/exit 04/05 | 0.217 million ** |
| History | |
| Key dates | Opened July 1999 |
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |
| ** based on sales of tickets in 2004/05 financial year which end or originate at Horwich Parkway. Disclaimer (PDF) | |
Horwich Parkway railway station is a railway station serving the park and ride scheme for the town of Horwich and the western area of Bolton. It is also the principal stop for the Reebok Stadium, home of Bolton Wanderers F.C. The town centre of Horwich is in fact much closer to Blackrod, the next station on the line, although it doesn't have any parking facilities.
Horwich Parkway is on the commuter line from Manchester to Preston, with services from Northern Rail and First TransPennine Express. The station was opened on July 2nd 1999.
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Horwich Parkway railway station from National Rail
- Street map and aerial photo of Horwich Parkway railway station from Multimap.com
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrod | Northern Rail (Manchester-Preston Line) |
Lostock | ||
| Chorley | First TransPennine Express (Manchester-Preston Line) |
Lostock | ||
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