Hornbeam Park railway station

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Hornbeam Park
Location in North Yorkshire, England
Hornbeam Park
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General information
Location Harrogate, North Yorkshire
England
Coordinates 53°58′49″N1°31′40″W / 53.9803587°N 1.5276765°W / 53.9803587; -1.5276765
Grid reference SE311538
Owned by Network Rail
Managed by Northern Trains
Transit authority West Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive
Platforms2
Tracks2
Other information
Station codeHBP
Fare zone6
Classification DfT category F1
History
Original company British Rail (Regional Railways)
Key dates
24 August 1992Opened
Passengers
2018/19Increase2.svg 0.398 million
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Hornbeam Park is a railway station on the Harrogate Line, which runs between Leeds and York via Harrogate. The station, situated 17+14 miles (28 km) north of Leeds, and serves the spa town of Harrogate in North Yorkshire, England. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.

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History

The station was opened to traffic on 24 August 1992. It is located just to the south of the junction where the original line left to go to the terminus station at Harrogate Brunswick. [1]

Access to both platforms is step-free, and although the station is unstaffed (so ticket must be purchased on the train), ramps are available for access to the trains from the platforms. The station has basic shelters on each platform (which are offset from each other) and train running details are provided via automatic announcements, timetable posters and CIS displays. [2]

Services

Northern Trains
route 29
York – Harrogate – Leeds
via Knaresborough
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Hammerton BSicon PARKING.svg
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Harrogate BSicon PARKING.svg BSicon BICYCLE.svg Handicapped Accessible sign.svg BSicon BUS2.svg
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Hornbeam Park BSicon PARKING.svg
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Headingley BSicon PARKING.svg
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As of the May 2023 timetable change, the station is served by two trains per hour between Leeds and York via Harrogate and Knaresborough all week (including Sundays). Additional services operate at peak time, whilst the evening service drops to hourly and the last two eastbound trains terminate at Harrogate. All services are operated by Northern Trains. [3]

Rolling stock used: British Rail Class 150, British Rail Class 155, Class 158 Express Sprinter and Class 170 Turbostar

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References

  1. Bairstow, Martin (2022). Railways through Harrogate. Farsley: Bairstow. p. 128. ISBN   978-1-871944-49-5.
  2. "Station facilities for Hornbeam Park". National Rail Enquiries. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
  3. Table 33 National Rail timetable, May 2023
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