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Revision as of 22:39, 30 August 2006

Featherstone
The view from platform 1
General information
LocationCity of Wakefield
Managed byNorthern Rail
Platforms2
Other information
Fare zone3
History
Opened1992

Featherstone railway station serves the town of Featherstone in West Yorkshire. It lies on the Pontefract Line, operated by Northern Rail, 9 km (6 miles) east of Wakefield Kirkgate railway station.

The station was opened by Metro (West Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive) on May 12th 1992 when the line between Wakefield and Pontefract was re-opened.

Services

On Monday to Saturday. there is an hourly service to Wakefield Kirkgate and to Knottingley via Pontefract Monkhill. There are no trains on Sundays.

Preceding station National Rail National Rail Following station
Streethouse   Northern Rail
(Pontefract Line)
  Pontefract Tanshelf