Featherstone railway station
Featherstone Northern | |
|---|---|
| Transit authority | West Yorkshire Metro |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Station code | FEA |
| Fare zone | 3 |
| Classification | DfT category F2 |
| Key dates | |
| 1 April 1848 | Station opened |
| 2 January 1967 | Station closed |
| 12 May 1992 | Station reopened |
| Passengers | |
| 2018/19 |  62,218 |
| 2019/20 | 76,146 |
| 2020/21 |  26,092 |
| 2021/22 | 62,352 |
| 2022/23 | 65,072 |
| Notes | |
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road | |
Featherstone railway station serves the town of
Northern, 6 miles (10 km) east of Wakefield Kirkgate railway station
.
The current station was opened by
Beeching Axe
.
Services
During Monday to Saturday, there are hourly train services to
Pontefract Monkhill.[1]
There are now trains on Sundays. These run two-hourly between Knottingley and Leeds via Wakefield.
References
- ^ Table 32 National Rail timetable, May 2018
External links
- Train times and station information for Featherstone railway station from National Rail
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| Preceding station |  National Rail
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Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pontefract Line Mondays-Saturdays only |
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