Padgate railway station

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Padgate
Location
Place	Padgate
Local authority	Warrington
Coordinates	53°24′21″N 2°33′25″W / 53.4057, -2.5570Coordinates: 53°24′21″N 2°33′25″W / 53.4057, -2.5570
Grid reference	SJ630900
Operations
Station code	PDG
Managed by	Northern Rail
Platforms in use	2
Live departures and station information from National Rail
Annual Rail Passenger Usage
2004/05 *	54,685
2005/06 *	62,768
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* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Padgate from Office of Rail Regulation statistics.
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Padgate railway station is a railway station in the Padgate area of the east of the town of Warrington, north west England. The station, and all trains serving it, is operated by Northern Rail. It is 23 km (14¼ miles) west of Manchester Oxford Road on the southern route of the Liverpool to Manchester Line.

Services are approximately hourly in each direction, towards Warrington Central and Liverpool Lime Street to the west and towards Birchwood and Manchester Oxford Road to the east. The station is closed on Sundays.

This station is unstaffed, hence passengers boarding at this station must purchase their tickets from the conductor on the train.

The station building is of typical Cheshire Lines Committee design and is currently vacant.

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• Train times and station information for Padgate railway station from National Rail

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Birchwood towards Manchester Oxford Road		Northern Rail Liverpool to Manchester Line (Southern Route)		Warrington Central towards Liverpool Lime Street