Pleasington railway station
Pleasington  | |
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| Location | |
| Place | Pleasington |
| Local authority | Blackburn with Darwen |
| Grid reference | SD642262 |
| Operations | |
| Station code | PLS |
| Managed by | Northern Rail |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
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Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections from National Rail Enquiries | |
| Annual rail passenger usage* | |
| 2004/05 | 7,660 |
| 2005/06 |
 6,312 |
| 2006/07 |
 6,576 |
| 2007/08 |
7,698 |
| 2008/09 |
7,688 |
| 2009/10 |
8,878 |
| 2010/11 |
10,360 |
| 2011/12 |
10,952 |
| 2012/13 |
9,490 |
| History | |
| Key dates | Opened 1846 |
| National Rail – UK railway stations | |
| * Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Pleasington from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Methodology may vary year on year. | |
| UK Railways portal | |
Pleasington railway station serves the village of Pleasington in Lancashire, England. The station is on the East Lancashire Line 3 miles (5 km) west of Blackburn railway station. It is managed by Northern Rail, who also provide all the passenger services calling there.
Services
Monday to Saturdays, there is an hourly service from Pleasington towards Preston and Blackpool South, westbound and Blackburn, Burnley Central and Colne, eastbound. There is a two-hourly service in each direction on Sundays.
From 14 May 2012 Pleasington became a request only stop, in addition to Hapton, Burnley Barracks and Huncoat.[1]
References
- ↑ East Lancs stations to become 'request only' from today Lancashire Evening Telegraph
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pleasington railway station. |
- Train times and station information for Pleasington railway station from National Rail
| Preceding station | National Rail |
Following station | ||
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| Bamber Bridge | Northern Rail East Lancashire Line |
Cherry Tree | ||
| Historical railways | ||||
| Hoghton | East Lancashire Railway | Cherry Tree | ||