Heckington railway station

Heckington National Rail

The station building, which houses a museum
Location
Place Heckington
Local authority North Kesteven
Coordinates 52°58′38″N 0°17′38″W / 52.97727°N 0.29402°WCoordinates: 52°58′38″N 0°17′38″W / 52.97727°N 0.29402°W
Grid reference TF146435
Operations
Station code HEC
Managed by East Midlands Trains
Number of platforms 2
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections
from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage*
2004/05 Increase 44,988
2005/06 Increase 50,599
2006/07 Increase 53,265
2007/08 Increase 57,511
2008/09 Decrease 54,678
2009/10 Increase 55,022
2010/11 Increase 61,234
2011/12 Increase 64,676
History
Key dates Opened 1863
National Rail – UK railway stations
* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Heckington from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.
UK Railways portal

Heckington railway station is located in the village of Heckington in Lincolnshire, England. The old station building houses the Heckington Station Railway and Heritage Museum.

The station is now owned by Network Rail and managed by East Midlands Trains (EMT) Train Operating Company (TOC) who provide all rail services.

The station is unstaffed and offers limited facilities other than two shelters, bicycle storage, timetables and modern 'Help Points'. The full range of tickets for travel are purchased from the guard on the train at no extra cost, there are no retail facilities at this station.

Services

As of December 2010 there is an approximately hourly service to Nottingham via Grantham and Skegness.[1]

Preceding station   National Rail   Following station
East Midlands Trains

References

  1. "Table 19" (PDF). National Rail Timetable. December 2010.

External links

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