Menston railway station

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Menston
Location
Place	Menston
Local authority	City of Bradford
Operations
Station code	MNN
Managed by	Northern Rail
Platforms in use	2
Annual entry/exit 02/03	0.253 million *
Passenger Transport Executive
PTE	West Yorkshire (Metro)
Zone	3
National Rail - UK railway stations
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
* based on sales of tickets in 2002/03 financial year which end or originate at Menston. Disclaimer (PDF)

Menston railway station is a railway station in Menston, West Yorkshire, England. On the Wharfedale Line between Ilkley and Leeds City station/Bradford Forster Square, it is served by Class 333 electric trains run by Northern Rail, who also manage the station.

[edit] Services

Menston station.

During Monday to Saturday daytimes services run to/from Leeds and Bradford twice per hour, and there are four services every hour to Ilkley. During Monday to Saturday evenings, services are hourly to/from both Leeds and Bradford Forster Square. On Sundays, services are hourly to/from Leeds and every two hours to/from Bradford.

Menston station was redeveloped in 2000 as part of the general improvements to the Wharfedale line by the West Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive. The derelict station building was brought back into use and a new ticket office was opened. Its current opening times are 0615-1800 Mon-Sat and 0915-1700 Sunday. A bus interchange was developed and the 967 bus service connects with trains at the station, and connects to Otley and Guiseley.