Headingley railway station

Headingley
144008 at Headingley, May 2006. Class 144 Diesel Multiple Unit.
Location
Place	Headingley
Local authority	City of Leeds
Coordinates	53.818°N 1.594°W / 53.818; -1.594
Grid reference	SE268358
Operations
Station code	HDY
Managed by	Northern Rail
Number of platforms	2
Live arrivals/departures and station information from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage
2004/05 *	0.164 million
2005/06 *	0.196 million
2006/07 *	0.223 million
2007/08 *	0.221 million
2008/09 *	0.317 million
2009/10 *	0.324 million
Passenger Transport Executive
PTE	West Yorkshire (Metro)
Zone	2
History
Opened 1849 (1849)
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 Headingley from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Please note: methodology may vary year on year.

Headingley railway station (formerly known as Headingley and Kirkstall railway station until some point early in the 20th Century) is off Kirkstall Lane in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England on the Harrogate Line 3 miles (5 km) north west of Leeds. The station was opened in 1849.

The station is halfway between Headingley centre and Kirkstall, just down the road from the Headingley Stadium's rugby and cricket grounds. It is over half a mile from the centre of Headingley itself, but close to good local bus routes on Kirkstall Hill, Kirkstall Road and Kirkstall Lane. It is also close to local shops and services in Kirkstall, including Kirkstall Leisure Centre.

Services

Monday to Saturday daytimes, is generally a half-hourly service from Headingley southbound to Leeds and a half-hourly service northbound to Knaresborough with one train per hour onwards to York. In peak hours, there are extra services to and from Leeds.

Evenings and Sundays there is an hourly service in each direction.

References

• Bacon G.W (Circa 1900) Plan of Leeds, Kelly's Directories Ltd, London

External links

• Train times and station information for Headingley railway station from National Rail

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Burley Park		Northern Rail Harrogate Line		Horsforth

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