Knottingley railway station
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| Location | |||
| Place | Knottingley | ||
| Local authority | City of Wakefield | ||
| Operations | |||
| Station code | KNO | ||
| Managed by | Northern Rail | ||
| Platforms in use | 2 | ||
| Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
| Annual Passenger Usage | |||
| 2004/05 ** | 0.085 million | ||
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| PTE | West Yorkshire (Metro) | ||
| Zone | 3 | ||
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
| Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Knottingley. | |||
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Knottingley railway station serves the town of Knottingley in West Yorkshire, England. It lies on the Pontefract Line, operated by Northern Rail, and is 25 km (16 miles) south east of Leeds railway station.
The station is the final one in West Yorkshire before the North Yorkshire border and most services terminate (or start) there.
[edit] Services
There is an hourly service from Knottingley to both the nearby cities of Leeds and Wakefield (Kirkgate) via Pontefract Monkhill with one train per day to Goole. Sundays there is a two-hourly service to Leeds.
There is also a Freight Only line to the East Coast Main Line to Doncaster from here.
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Knottingley railway station from National Rail
- Street map and aerial photo of Knottingley railway station from Multimap.com
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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| Pontefract Monkhill | Northern Rail Pontefract Line |
Whitley Bridge | ||
| Disused Railways | ||||
| Terminus | Askern Branch Line | Ferrybridge | ||
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