Disley railway station

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12+1⁄3 miles (19.8 km) south east of Manchester Piccadilly on the Buxton Line, built by the Stockport, Disley and Whaley Bridge Railway. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by Northern Trains.

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Facilities

The station has a staffed ticket office, though this is only open during morning peak periods (07:10–10:10). At other times, tickets must be bought on the train or prior to travel. Train running information is available via telephone, automated announcements and CIS displays, though waiting facilities are limited to shelters on each side (other buildings, including the former station house and signal box having been demolished). Step-free access to both platforms is available via ramps and sloping paths from Buxton Road West. [1]

Service

There is a generally an hourly service each day to Manchester Piccadilly northbound and to Buxton southbound, with services every 30 minutes at peak periods (Monday to Saturday). Before the electrification of the line between Manchester and Preston, a limited number of trains extended beyond Manchester Piccadilly in the early morning and evening peak periods - these ran to a number of destinations, including Clitheroe, Kirkby, Wigan North Western, Blackpool North and Barrow-in-Furness. The Sunday service here is also hourly each way. [2]

Disley
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Disley railway station in 1989
General information
Location Disley, Cheshire East
England
Grid reference SJ972845
Managed by Northern Trains
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeDSL
Classification DfT category E
Passengers
2018/19Increase2.svg 0.214 million
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Northern Trains

Trains

Combinations of Northern Trains livery class 150s and class 156s serve Disley Railway Station. The trains are usually formed of 2 or 4 coaches.

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References

  1. ↑ Disley station facilities National Rail Enquiries; Retrieved 17 May 2017
  2. ↑ Table December 2018 National Rail timetable,

53°21′29″N2°02′31″W / 53.358°N 2.042°W / 53.358; -2.042


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