Darsham railway station is on the East Suffolk Line in the

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, serving the villages of

Darsham Darsham is a village in Suffolk, England. It is located approximately north east of Saxmundham. The village is bypassed by the A12 and is served by Darsham railway station, which is approximately one mile away from the village centre, on the ...

and

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, Suffolk, lying midway between the two communities. It is down the line from and measured from

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; it is situated between and . Its three-letter station code is DSM. It is managed by

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, which also operates all trains that call. The station-house is owned by Darsham Country Centre, a subsidiary of the

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, and is run as a residential centre for youth groups.

Services

the typical Monday-Saturday off-peak service at Darsham is as follows: On Sundays frequency reduces to one train every two hours in each direction. Trains direct to and from

were withdrawn in 2010. One weekday early-morning train is extended through to and there is a return from there in the evening.

References

External links

National Rail Site for Darsham StationDarsham to Ipswich Live Departure BoardsIpswich to Darsham Live Departure Boards
Railway stations in Suffolk DfT Category F2 stations Former Great Eastern Railway stations Greater Anglia franchise railway stations Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1859 The Woodcraft Folk {{EastEngland-railstation-stub