| Glasshoughton | |
|---|---|
| Platform 2, July 2006 | |
| Location | |
| Place | Glasshoughton |
| Local authority | City of Wakefield |
| Grid reference | SE436237 |
| Operations | |
| Station code | GLH |
| 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 * | 2,104 |
| 2005/06 * | 34,936 |
| 2006/07 * | 82,911 |
| 2007/08 * | 0.122 million |
| 2008/09 * | 0.145 million |
| Passenger Transport Executive | |
| PTE | West Yorkshire (Metro) |
| Zone | 3 |
| History | |
| Opened February 21, 2005 | |
| 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 Glasshoughton from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Please note: methodology may vary year on year. | |
Glasshoughton railway station serves Glasshoughton, near Castleford in West Yorkshire, England. It lies on the Pontefract Line, operated by Northern Rail, 12 miles (19 km) south east from Leeds.
The station is currently one of the newest on the network, opened by Metro (West Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive) on 21 February 2005. It is located near to the Xscape indoor ski slope and leisure complex near Castleford.
There is hourly service to Leeds and Knottingley Monday through Saturday, and a service every two hours in each direction on Sunday.
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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| Northern Rail |
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