Lake railway station

Lake railway station is a station on the Isle of Wight serving the village of Lake, situated in a quiet residential area not far from Lake Cliff Gardens and the beach at Sandown Bay. Until the construction of an interchange station with the Isle of Wight Steam Railway at Smallbrook Junction in 1991, this station was the newest on the island having opened by British Rail in 1987. The Station is formed of a single wooden platform with a shelter. The trains that serve this station are operated by Island Line which is a separate name of South Western Railway and are formed of Class 483s (London Underground 1938 Stock).

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Shanklin		Island Line Ryde-Shanklin		Sandown

Lake
Location
Place	Lake, Isle of Wight
Local authority	Isle of Wight
Grid reference	SZ590833
Operations
Station code	LKE
Managed by	Island Line
Number of platforms	1
DfT category	F2
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage*
2014/15	53,006
2015/16	52,310
2016/17	53,786
2017/18	47,602
2018/19	43,236
History
Key dates	Opened 11 May 1987 (11 May 1987)
National Rail – UK railway stations
Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Lake from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.