Swinderby railway station
Swinderby railway station serves the villages of Swinderby, North Scarle, Eagle and Morton Hall in Lincolnshire, England. The station is 8.75 miles (14 km) south west of Lincoln Central on the Nottingham to Lincoln Central Line, owned by Network Rail and managed by East Midlands Railway who provide all services.
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| Location | |
| Place | Swinderby |
| Local authority | North Kesteven |
| Coordinates | 53.16935°N 0.70274°W |
| Grid reference | SK868643 |
| Operations | |
| Station code | SWD |
| Managed by | East Midlands Railway |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| DfT category | F2 |
| Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections from National Rail Enquiries | |
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| History | |
| Key dates | Opened 3 August 1846 |
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The station, adjacent to the level crossing operated from the Swinderby signal box, has two platforms which feature basic facilities. The full range of tickets for travel are purchased from the guard on the train at no extra cost. There are no retail facilities at this station.
Services
There is generally a two-hourly service Mondays to Saturdays eastbound to Lincoln Central and westbound to Newark, Nottingham and Leicester (with extra calls at peak times). A few Lincoln Central to Newark North Gate trains also call. The Sunday service is infrequent in the morning and early afternoon, but improves to roughly hourly each way thereafter.[1]
References
- Table 27 National Rail timetable, May 2017
External links
- Train times and station information for Swinderby railway station from National Rail
- http://www.derby-signalling.org.uk/Newark.htm MIDLAND MICROCOSM
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| East Midlands Railway Nottingham-Lincoln Line | ||||
| East Midlands Railway Newark-Grimsby Line |