Patchway railway station
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Patchway | |||
Patchway station, viewed from the northern end. | |||
Location | |||
Place | Patchway | ||
Local authority | South Gloucestershire | ||
Operations | |||
Station code | PWY | ||
Managed by | First Great Western | ||
Platforms in use | 2 | ||
Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
Annual Rail Passenger Usage | |||
2004/05 * | 22,202 | ||
2005/06 * | 33,957 | ||
History | |||
8 September 1863 | Opened (Patchway) | ||
10 August 1885 | Resited 400m south and renamed (Patchway and Stoke Gifford) | ||
27 October 1908 | Renamed (Patchway) | ||
National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Patchway from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. | |||
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Patchway railway station is a minor railway station on the outskirts of the village of Little Stoke near the town of Patchway, South Gloucestershire, England. The station is located at street level at Station Road in Little Stoke. It is a stop on the South Wales Main Line branch of the Great Western Main Line, served by local trains operated by First Great Western. CrossCountry Trains also operate one service per day in each direction to/from Cardiff, then onto Temple Meads and onwards towards the North.
First Great Western high speed services use this station to stop when the line to Bristol Parkway is closed.
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[edit] Services
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Filton Abbey Wood | First Great Western Cardiff Central - Taunton |
Severn Tunnel Junction or Pilning * |
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* One Saturday service in each direction |
[edit] Station layout
Platform 1 - Trains to Filton Abbey Wood and Bristol Temple Meads and onwards towards Taunton.
Platform 2 - Trains to Severn Tunnel Junction, Newport and Cardiff Central.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Patchway railway station from National Rail
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