Thorne South railway station
Thorne South  | |
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| Location | |
| Place | Thorne |
| Local authority | Doncaster |
| Coordinates | 53°36′12″N 0°57′18″W / 53.6034°N 0.9549°WCoordinates: 53°36′12″N 0°57′18″W / 53.6034°N 0.9549°W |
| Grid reference | SE692123 |
| Operations | |
| Station code | TNS |
| 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 |
 279 |
| 2005/06 |
 192 |
| 2006/07 |
79 |
| 2007/08 |
0.100 million |
| 2008/09 |
0.123 million |
| 2009/10 |
0.112 million |
| 2010/11 |
0.130 million |
| Passenger Transport Executive | |
| PTE | South Yorkshire |
| Zone | Doncaster |
| National Rail – UK railway stations | |
| * Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Thorne South from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Methodology may vary year on year. | |
| UK Railways portal | |
Thorne South railway station is one of two stations serving the ex mining town of Thorne in South Yorkshire, England. The station is 9.75 miles (16 km) north of Doncaster on the Doncaster to Cleethorpes line and unstaffed and has only two brick shelters on the platforms. The other station in the town is Thorne North for trains towards Hull.
Service
Monday to Saturday daytimes an hourly service from Sheffield and Doncaster to Scunthorpe calls at Thorne South. There is no Sunday service.
In February 2013 the line northeast of Hatfield and Stainforth station towards Thorne was blocked by the Hatfield Colliery landslip, with all services over the section halted. The line reopened in July 2013.
References
External links
Media related to Thorne South railway station at Wikimedia Commons
| Preceding station | National Rail |
Following station | ||
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| Northern Rail Sheffield-Hull Line Mondays-Saturdays only |
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