Swineshead railway station
Swineshead railway station serves the village of Swineshead in Lincolnshire, England. Although named Swineshead, the station is, in reality, located in the hamlet of Swineshead Bridge some miles north of Swineshead. The line was opened by the Boston, Sleaford and Midland Counties Railway.
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| Location | |
| Place | Swineshead |
| Local authority | Boston |
| Coordinates | 52.96969°N 0.18725°W |
| Grid reference | TF218429 |
| Operations | |
| Station code | SWE |
| Managed by | East Midlands Railway |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| DfT category | F2 |
| Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections from National Rail Enquiries | |
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| History | |
| Key dates | Opened 1859 |
| National Rail – UK railway stations | |
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The station is now owned by Network Rail and managed by East Midlands Railway who provide all rail services.
The station 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 2018 there are typically two daily services in each direction to Nottingham and Skegness. There are no Sunday services. A normal service operates on most Bank Holidays.[1]
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Following station | ||
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| East Midlands Railway Poacher Line Mondays-Saturdays only |
External links
- Train times and station information for Swineshead railway station from National Rail