Thorpe Culvert railway station

Thorpe Culvert railway station serves the village of Thorpe St Peter in Lincolnshire, England. It is situated 7 miles (11 km) from Skegness and 16.75 miles (27 km) from Boston.

Thorpe Culvert
Location
PlaceThorpe St Peter
Local authorityEast Lindsey
Coordinates53.12303°N 0.19937°E / 53.12303; 0.19937
Grid referenceTF472606
Operations
Station codeTPC
Managed byEast Midlands Railway
Number of platforms2
DfT categoryF2
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections
from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage*
2014/15 284
2015/16 286
2016/17 210
2017/18 148
2018/19 258
National Rail – UK railway stations
* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Thorpe Culvert from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.

The station is now owned by Network Rail and managed by East Midlands Railway who provide all rail services.

A signal box is present at the West end of the station to supervise a level crossing, however, the station itself is unstaffed and offers limited facilities other than two shelters, bicycle storage, timetables and modern 'Help Points'. The full range of tickets for travel are purchased from the guard on the train at no extra cost, there are no retail facilities at this station.

Services

As of December 2019, there are two daily services in each direction to Nottingham and Skegness. There are no Sunday services.[1] All services from Thorpe Culvert are operated by the new operator, East Midlands Railway who took over from East Midlands Trains on 19 August 2019.

Preceding station   National Rail   Following station
East Midlands Railway
Poacher Line
Mondays-Saturdays only
Disused railways
Firsby   Great Northern Railway
Firsby to Skegness railway branch line		   Wainfleet
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References
  1. "Train timetable 15 December 2019 - 16 May 2020" (PDF). East Midlands Railway. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
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