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The Severn Beach line is a suburban railway line in Bristol and Gloucestershire, England, which runs from Bristol Temple Meads to Severn Beach, and used to extend to Pilning. [2] The first sections of the line were opened in 1865 as part of the Bristol Port Railway and Pier ; the section through Bristol was opened in 1875 as the Clifton ...
Severn Beach in 1981. The railway reached Severn Beach in 1900, but was at first used only for goods traffic to Pilning.A platform was built beside the line at Severn Beach by the Great Western Railway in 1922, and a bay platform added to the west for excursion traffic, with terminating passenger services from Bristol starting on 26 May 1924, subsequently extended to Pilning in a loop back to ...
The station is on the Severn Beach Line from Bristol Temple Meads to Severn Beach, 2 miles 68 chains (4.6 km) [note 1] from Bristol Temple Meads, and 10 miles 55 chains (17.2 km) from Severn Beach. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] It is the third station from Temple Meads, and first station of the branch part of the line (the first two stations, Lawrence Hill ...
Bristol Temple Meads is the oldest and largest railway station in Bristol, England.It is located 118 miles 31 chains (118.39 mi; 190.5 km) away from London Paddington.It is an important transport hub for public transport in the city; there are bus services to many parts of the city and surrounding districts, with a ferry to the city centre.
The A4 Bristol Portway is less than 200 metres (220 yd) east of the station, and crosses the railway south of the station. [1] The station is on the Severn Beach Line from Bristol Temple Meads to Severn Beach, 6 miles 0 chains (9.7 km) from Temple Meads and 7 miles 43 chains (12.1 km) from Severn Beach.
[55] [56] There is an aspiration for half-hourly services, with trains towards Bristol terminating alternately at Portishead and Bath Spa, however due to the large sections of the Severn Beach Line which are single-track, and to the congested main line from Temple Meads, such frequency is not currently feasible.
St Andrews Road railway station is located near to St Andrew's Road and serves a large industrial area near to Avonmouth, Bristol, England. The station and all trains serving it are operated by Great Western Railway. This station is 10 miles (16 km) north-west from Bristol Temple Meads on the Severn Beach Line.
Temple Meads station. There are two principal railway stations in Bristol – Bristol Parkway and Bristol Temple Meads – and 11 suburban stations. There are scheduled coach links to most major UK cities. Bristol Airport (BRS), about 8 miles (13 km) south-west of the city centre, has services to major European destinations