Sileby railway station
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Sileby railway station is a railway station serving the town of Sileby in Leicestershire, England. The station is located on the Midland Main Line between Leicester to Loughborough.
The original station was built in 1840 for the Midland Counties Railway, which shortly joined the North Midland Railway and the Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway to form the Midland Railway, but closed in 1968.
It reopened on 27th May 1994 as part of phase one of the Ivanhoe Line.
The station is served by Central Trains, who operate local services from Leicester to Nottingham. Services are formed using diesel multiple units of Classes 150, 153, 156, 158 or 170.
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Sileby railway station from National Rail
- Street map and aerial photo of Sileby railway station from Multimap.com
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