Canley railway station
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| Location | |
| Place | Canley |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Operations | |
| Station code | CNL |
| Managed by | London Midland |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Live arrivals/departures and station information from National Rail Enquiries |
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| Annual rail passenger usage | |
| 2004/05 * | 57,821 |
| 2005/06 * | 69,371 |
| 2006/07 * | 77,905 |
| 2007/08 * | 90,012 |
| 2008/09 * | 0.186 million |
| Passenger Transport Executive | |
| PTE | West Midlands |
| Zone | 5 |
| 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 Canley from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Please note: methodology may vary year on year. | |
Canley railway station is situated in Canley, Coventry in the West Midlands of England.[1] The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by London Midland.
| Preceding station |  National Rail |
Following station | ||
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| Coventry | London Midland Rugby-Birmingham-Stafford Line |
Tile Hill | ||
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[edit] History
The Station was previously known as Canley Halt railway station.
There was a railway level crossing adjacent to the station until 2002 (approx) when the road was closed and a foot bridge was built over the railway line. Level crossings at the Berkswell railway station and the Tile Hill railway station were removed in 2004 (approx date) to upgrade the line for more high speed trains.
[edit] Station today
It is situated on the edge of Coventry Business Park, to the south of the Coventry suburb of Earlsdon and close to the University of Warwick. It has two platforms, a small booking office and waiting room. It has two trains per hour in each direction during the week, being on the main route from Birmingham to Coventry most trains pass through the station.
[edit] Services
Canley is served by 2 trains per hour (1 on Sundays) between Birmingham New Street and Coventry. 1 southbound train per hour continues beyond Coventry to London Euston, via Northampton.
[edit] References
- ^ AA Street by Street. Coventry Rugby (2nd edition (May 2003) ed.). AA Publishing. p. 38. ISBN 0749539739.
[edit] External links
- Canley station at warwickshirerailways.com
- Train times and station information for Canley railway station from National Rail
Coordinates: 52°23′56″N 1°32′53″W / 52.399°N 1.548°W
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