East Garforth railway station

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East Garforth
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A Northern Class 170 at platform 2 in 2020
General information
Location Garforth, City of Leeds
England
Coordinates 53°47′31″N1°22′16″W / 53.792°N 1.371°W / 53.792; -1.371
Grid reference SE415330
Managed by Northern
Transit authority West Yorkshire Metro
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeEGF
Fare zone2
Classification DfT category F1
History
Opened1987
Passengers
2019/20Increase2.svg 0.224 million

Monday to Saturday daytime there is a half-hourly service to Leeds, with alternate services continuing to Bradford Interchange and Halifax. Eastbound, there are hourly services to York and Hull (the latter extended from Selby at the winter 2019 timetable change; this is the service that runs to Halifax westbound). The same frequency remains in place during the evening; on Sundays there are also two trains per hour each way - to Leeds westbound and alternately to York and Selby eastbound. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ East Garforth station facilities National Rail Enquiries; Retrieved 6 December 2016
  2. ↑ Table 40 National Rail timetable, December 2019

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