| East Garforth | |
|---|---|
| The view westward from the foot bridge | |
| Location | |
| Place | Garforth |
| Local authority | City of Leeds |
| Grid reference | SE415330 |
| Operations | |
| Station code | EGF |
| Managed by | Northern Rail |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Live arrivals/departures and station information from National Rail Enquiries |
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| Annual rail passenger usage | |
| 2004/05 * | 0.157 million |
| 2005/06 * | 0.163 million |
| 2006/07 * | 0.174 million |
| 2007/08 * | 0.177 million |
| 2008/09 * | 0.235 million |
| 2009/10 * | 0.239 million |
| Passenger Transport Executive | |
| PTE | West Yorkshire (Metro) |
| Zone | 2 |
| History | |
| Opened 1987 | |
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |
| A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z | |
| * Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at East Garforth from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Please note: methodology may vary year on year. | |
East Garforth railway station serves Garforth in West Yorkshire, England. It lies on the York and Selby Lines, operated by Northern Rail 8 miles (13 km) east of Leeds. The station was opened by Metro (West Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive) on 1 May 1987, to serve the new housing developments in the area.
The station is an unstaffed halt, and has wooden platforms. It is located around 800 metres (0.5 mi) from the main Garforth station, and all trains that stop at East Garforth serve Garforth as well. It is fully accessible for wheelchair users.
Monday to Saturday daytime there is a half-hourly service to Leeds with most services going beyond towards Bradford Interchange. Evenings and Sundays the service is hourly.
Eastbound there is an hourly service to York and Selby respectively during Monday to Saturday daytimes. Evenings and Sundays there is an hourly service to York.
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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| Northern Rail |
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