Great Coates railway station
Great Coates railway station serves the village of Great Coates in North East Lincolnshire, England. It was built by the Great Grimsby and Sheffield Junction Railway in 1848. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by Northern.
Great Coates | |
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Location | |
Place | Great Coates |
Local authority | North East Lincolnshire |
Coordinates | 53.57581°N 0.13007°W |
Grid reference | TA239104 |
Operations | |
Station code | GCT |
Managed by | Northern Trains |
Number of platforms | 2 |
DfT category | F2 |
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections from National Rail Enquiries | |
Annual rail passenger usage* | |
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History | |
Original company | Great Grimsby and Sheffield Junction Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Central Railway |
Post-grouping | LNER |
1 March 1848 | opened |
National Rail – UK railway stations | |
* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Great Coates from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year. |
Services
Monday to Saturdays there is a two-hourly service (with additional a.m peak workings) eastbound to Cleethorpes and westbound to Barton-on-Humber.[1] One early morning Doncaster to Cleethorpes train also stopped here prior to the May 2018 timetable change. The service is operated by a Class 153 train for all services, excluding the first and last which is ran by a TransPennine Express Class 185.
Summer Sundays there are 4 trains in each direction but there is no service on Sundays in winter (mid-September to mid-May).
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References
- Table 28 National Rail timetable, December 2018
External links
- Train times and station information for Great Coates railway station from National Rail