Delamere railway station
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| Delamere |
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| Location | |
| Place | Delamere |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Operations | |
| Station code | DLM |
| Managed by | Northern Rail |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Live arrivals/departures and station information from National Rail Enquiries |
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| Annual rail passenger usage | |
| 2004/05 * | 15,252 |
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| 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 Delamere from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Please note: methodology may vary year on year. | |
Delamere railway station opened on 22 June 1870. It serves both the village of Delamere and Delamere Forest in Cheshire, England. The station is 15 km (9½ miles) east of Chester on the Mid-Cheshire Line.
The station was, until 12th December 2010, a request stop only. It is unmanned, thus one must board the train and present a valid ticket or pay the fare, railcard fares are accepted.
The station marks one end of the Baker Way footpath.
The station was used as a location in an episode of the popular UK TV series 'Survivors'. It is also used in the opening scenes of Nickelodeons new series. The House os Abubis.
[edit] Services
- The station gets 1tph to Chester stopping at:
- Mouldsworth and Chester
- There is also 1tph to Manchester Piccadilly , which stops at:
- Cuddington, Greenbank, Northwich, Lostock Gralam, Plumley, Knutsford, Mobberley (on request), Ashley (on request), Hale, Altrincham, Navigation Road, Stockport and Manchester Piccadilly.
- The Sunday service is two-hourly in each direction, with eastbound trains now running through to Bolton and Southport via Manchester Piccadilly.
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Delamere railway station from National Rail
- Mid-Cheshire Community Rail Partnership
| Preceding station | Following station | |||
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| Mouldsworth | Northern Rail (Mid-Cheshire Line) |
Cuddington | ||
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Coordinates: 53°13′44″N 2°40′01″W / 53.229°N 2.667°W
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