Buckley railway station
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| Buckley |
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| Location | |
| Place | Buckley |
| Local authority | Flintshire |
| Operations | |
| Station code | BCK |
| Managed by | Arriva Trains Wales |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Live arrivals/departures and station information from National Rail Enquiries |
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| Annual rail passenger usage | |
| 2004/05 * | 40,381 |
| 2005/06 * | 33,887 |
| 2006/07 * | 36,328 |
| 2007/08 * | 40,658 |
| 2008/09 * | 43,186 |
| 2009/10 * | 48,364 |
| History | |
| Original company | Wrexham, Mold and Connah's Quay Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Central Railway |
| 31 March 1890[1] | Opened as Buckley Junction |
| 6 May 1974[1] | Renamed |
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |
| A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z | |
| * Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Buckley from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Please note: methodology may vary year on year. | |
Buckley railway station serves the town of Buckley in Flintshire, Wales.
The station is 14 km (8½ miles) north of Wrexham Central on the Borderlands Line.
The station was known as Buckley Junction until 6 May 1974, when it became Buckley.[2]
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[edit] Services
The station is served by an hourly service southbound to Wrexham General and northbound to Bidston for connections to Liverpool via the Wirral Lines.
Sundays there is generally a two-hourly service in each direction.
[edit] References
[edit] Sources
- Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199.
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Buckley railway station from National Rail
| Preceding station | Following station | |||
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| Penyffordd | Arriva Trains Wales Borderlands Line |
Hawarden | ||
Coordinates: 53°09′47″N 3°03′22″W / 53.163°N 3.056°W
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