Ruskington railway station
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Location | Ruskington, North Kesteven England | ||||
Coordinates | 53°02′29″N 0°22′50″W / 53.04143°N 0.38050°W | ||||
Grid reference | TF086505 | ||||
Managed by | East Midlands Railway | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | RKT | ||||
Classification | DfT category F2 | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 82,020 | ||||
2019/20 | 78,110 | ||||
2020/21 | 18,652 | ||||
2021/22 | 59,662 | ||||
2022/23 | 61,046 | ||||
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Ruskington railway station serves the village of Ruskington in Lincolnshire, England. It opened in 1882 as part of the Great Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway between Sleaford and Lincoln Central. It closed in 1961 but was reopened in 1975.
The station is now owned by Network Rail and managed by East Midlands Railway who provide all rail services.
The station is unstaffed and offers limited facilities other than free car parking, two shelters,
In 2014 work was undertaken to improve access at the station. This included the construction of new railway bridges and disabled access ramps to safely cross the lines. Previous access from one platform to the other was by crossing both railway lines.
Services
All services at Ruskington are operated by East Midlands Railway.
On weekdays and Saturdays, the station is generally served by an hourly service northbound to
There is no Sunday service at the station.
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Metheringham | East Midlands Railway
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Sleaford | ||
Historical railways | ||||
Line open, station closed | Great Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway | Line and station open |
References
- ^ Table 18 National Rail timetable, May 2022
External links
- Train times and station information for Ruskington railway station from National Rail