Derker railway station

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Derker
Location
Place	Derker
Local authority	Oldham
Operations
Station code	DKR
Managed by	Northern Rail
Platforms in use	2
Live departures and station information from National Rail
Annual Passenger Usage
2004/05 **	0.026 million
Passenger Transport Executive
PTE	Greater Manchester
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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
Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Derker.   * 2002/03 Disclaimer  ** 2004/05 Disclaimer
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Derker railway station is a railway station in Derker, eastern Oldham in Greater Manchester, England. It is on the Oldham Loop Line, 13 km (8 miles) north east of Manchester Victoria and is managed by Northern Rail.

It was built in the mid 1980s to replace Royton station, 1/2 a mile further along the line.

[edit] Service

On Monday to Saturday daytimes there is a half-hourly service from Derker to Manchester Victoria southbound and Rochdale northbound. On Sundays there is an hourly service in each direction.

[edit] External links

• Train times and station information for Derker railway station from National Rail
• Street map and aerial photo of Derker railway station from Multimap.com

The Oldham Loop Line

Stations (anticlockwise from Manchester) Manchester Victoria Dean Lane Failsworth Hollinwood Oldham Werneth Oldham Mumps Derker Shaw and Crompton New Hey Milnrow Rochdale Castleton Mills Hill Moston Manchester Victoria

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Shaw and Crompton		Northern Rail Oldham Loop Line		Oldham Mumps