Burley-in-Wharfedale railway station
Burley-in-Wharfedale | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | City of Bradford |
| Managed by | Northern |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Station code | BUW |
| Fare zone | 3 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1865 |
Burley-in-Wharfedale railway station serves the village of Burley-in-Wharfedale in West Yorkshire, England, in the City of Bradford. The station lies on the Wharfedale Line between Ilkley and Leeds/Bradford Forster Square, it is served by Class 333 units run by Northern, who also manage the station.
It was opened in 1865 and is located on the Otley and Ilkley Joint Railway (and thus run by both the Midland Railway and the North Eastern Railway), 3+1⁄4 miles (5.2 km) east of Ilkley. The station is unstaffed (and has been so since October 1968) and was once the junction for the line to Leeds via Otley. This route closed in 1965.[1]
Services
During Monday to Saturday daytimes services run to/from Leeds and Bradford twice per hour, and there are four services every hour to Ilkley. During Monday to Saturday evenings, services are hourly to/from both Leeds and Bradford Forster Square. On Sundays, services are hourly to/from Leeds and every two hours to/from Bradford.[2]
| Preceding station |  National Rail
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Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Wharfedale Line | ||||
| Disused railways | ||||
| Otley | Otley and Ilkley Joint Railway | Ben Rhydding | ||
References
- ^ "Otley to Ilkley, 1865 - 1965 Joint North Eastern & Midland Railway"Lost Railways - West Yorkshire; Retrieved 3 June 2016
- ^ Table 38 National Rail timetable, May 2016
External links
- Train times and station information for Burley-in-Wharfedale railway station from National Rail
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