Rolleston railway station

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34 mile west. The station is owned by Network Rail and managed by East Midlands Railway, who provide services to the station.

The station is unstaffed and offers limited facilities other than two shelters, bicycle storage, timetables and modern help points. The full range of tickets can be purchased from the guard on the train at no extra cost, as there are no retail facilities at this station. [9]

Services

All services at Rolleston are operated by East Midlands Railway.

The typical off-peak service is: [10] [11]

The station is also served by a small number of trains between Leicester, Nottingham, Lincoln and Grimsby Town.

There is also a two-hourly service on Sundays: trains run between Nottingham, Lincoln and Grimsby with no service to Crewe.

Rolleston
National Rail logo.svg
Rollestonwlc.jpg
Looking west towards the shelter, old station house and level crossing
General information
Location Rolleston, Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire
England
Grid reference SK737525
Managed by East Midlands Railway
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeROL
Classification DfT category F2
History
Opened1846
Passengers
2019/20Decrease2.svg 5,408
Preceding station National Rail logo.svg National Rail Following station
East Midlands Railway
Disused railways
Terminus Midland Railway
Line and station closed

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  1. https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/media/3150/download?inline