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)
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* 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  
Filton Abbey Wood   First Great Western
Cardiff Central - Taunton
  Severn Tunnel Junction
or Pilning *
* 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.

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Coordinates: 51°31′33″N 2°33′44″W / 51.5258, -2.5623

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