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Passenger train services are operated by Northern and run on the following pattern: . Bradford Interchange–Halifax–Huddersfield (Class 150 and occasionally Class 158); Leeds–Dewsbury–Manchester Victoria–Wigan Wallgate (Class 158 and occasionally Class 195 Civity)
The 16-17 Saver was introduced in 2019 [3] in order to allow people aged 16 and 17 to access child fares, which are normally only available to children under 16. [4] The railcard costs £30.00 for a year (or until the holder's 18th birthday, whichever is sooner), [5] and offers up to 50% off rail fares, the same as child rate tickets.
The Independent has found some examples that are even better than half price, such as Sheffield to Leicester for just £3.80 and Manchester to London (on slower trains) for £7.
In 1868, the term was used to describe the Midland Railway main route from North to South through Sheffield [49] and also on routes to Manchester, Leeds and Carlisle. Under British Rail the term was used to define the route between St Pancras and Sheffield, but since then, Network Rail has restricted it in its description of Route 19 [ 50 ] to ...
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For many years the station was served by express trains between Liverpool and York and local trains toward Preston, Bradford and Leeds, but since the Beeching cuts in the 1960s the basic service has been a local one between Leeds and Manchester Victoria. In May 2015, a service from Manchester to Blackburn via Burnley began using the station.
A plan to improve rail journey times in northern England, the Northern Hub, [20] or, as currently called, the Great North Rail Project, [21] was developed from a 2009 scheme to improve the rail network around Manchester. Schemes to improve the Leeds–Manchester line speed by 2014 were included in Network Rail's CP5 improvements, with an aim to ...
Pontefract Line – One train per hour to Leeds and to Knottingley via Pontefract Monkhill, with a two-hourly service on Sundays. This provides a rail link to Wakefield Westgate. [22] TransPennine Express – One train per hour to York and to Manchester Piccadilly via Huddersfield. [23]