Headingley railway station
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| Headingley | |||
| Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Headingley | ||
| Local authority | City of Leeds | ||
| Operations | |||
| Managed by | Northern Rail | ||
| Platforms in use | 2 | ||
| Annual Passenger Usage | |||
| 2004/05 ** | 0.164 million | ||
| Passenger Transport Executive | |||
| PTE | West Yorkshire (Metro) | ||
| Zone | 2 | ||
| History | |||
| Key dates | Opened 1849 | ||
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
| Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Headingley (source) | |||
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Headingley railway station is in West Yorkshire on the Harrogate Line 5 km (3 miles) north west of Leeds City station. The station was opened in 1849.
The station is halfway between Headingley centre and Kirkstall, just down the road from the Headingley Stadium's rugby and cricket grounds. It is over half a mile from the centre of Headingley itself, but close to good local bus routes on Kirkstall Hill, Kirkstall Road and Kirkstall Lane. It is also close to local shops and services in Kirkstall, including Kirkstall Leisure Centre.
Monday to Saturday daytimes, is generally a half-hourly service from Headingley southbound to Leeds and a half-hourly service northbound to Knaresborough with one train per hour onwards to York. In peak hours, there are extra services to and from Leeds.
Evenings and Sundays there is an hourly service in each direction.
- Train times and station information for Headingley railway station from National Rail
- Street map and aerial photo of Headingley railway station from Multimap.com
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burley Park | Northern Rail Harrogate Line |
Horsforth | ||