Westerfield railway station
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| Location | |||
| Place | Westerfield | ||
| Local authority | Ipswich | ||
| Operations | |||
| Station code | WFI | ||
| Managed by | 'one' | ||
| Platforms in use | 2 | ||
| Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
| Annual Passenger Usage | |||
| 2004/05 ** | 6,892 | ||
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
| Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Westerfield (source) | |||
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Westerfield railway station is a railway station serving the village of Westerfield, near Ipswich, in Suffolk, England. The station is a junction of the Felixstowe Branch Line to Felixstowe, and the East Suffolk Line to Lowestoft 6 km (3½ miles) east of Ipswich.
The station is served by 'one'. All services are operated by diesel multiple units of Classes 153, 156 and 170. The Felixstowe line is operated as an hourly shuttle service to Ipswich, whilst the Lowestoft service runs only every two hours. Some trains run direct from London Liverpool Street to Lowestoft via the East Suffolk Line, using new Turbostar units.
[edit] Service
Generally there are one or two trains per hour to Ipswich and (a two-hourly service to London Liverpool Street Monday to Saturdays) westbound and an hourly service to Felixstowe and two-hourly service to Lowestoft.
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Westerfield railway station from National Rail
- Street map and aerial photo of Westerfield railway station from Multimap.com
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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| Ipswich | 'one' Ipswich-Lowestoft |
Woodbridge | ||
| 'one' Ipswich-Felixstowe |
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