Attenborough railway station

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Services

An hourly service is provided throughout the day by East Midlands Railway' Matlock to Nottingham service. Most of these now run through to & from Newark Castle since the December 2014 timetable change. Additional services run at peak times, including some operated by CrossCountry. [11]

On Sundays the service is also hourly, although only between Nottingham and Derby (two-hourly extensions to Matlock).

East Midlands Railway Mainline services from Leeds, Sheffield and London run through at high speed, but do not stop. Interchange with Mainline services can be made at Derby and Nottingham.

Attenborough
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General information
Location Attenborough, Broxtowe
England
Coordinates 52°54′24″N1°13′50″W / 52.9067°N 1.2306°W / 52.9067; -1.2306
Grid reference SK518346
Managed by East Midlands Railway
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeATB
Classification DfT category F2
Key dates
1 December 1856Station opens as Attenborough Gate
1 November 1858Station closes
1 September 1864Station reopens as Attenborough
19 April 1937Station renamed Chilwell
27 September 1937Station renamed Attenborough
Passengers
2018/19Decrease2.svg 99,484
Preceding station  National Rail logo.svg National Rail  Following station
CrossCountry
East Midlands Railway
Leicester-Lincoln
Limited Service
East Midlands Railway
Derwent Valley Line

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