Nafferton Railway Station
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Nafferton railway station serves the village of
Nafferton Nafferton is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately north-east of Driffield town centre and lies just south of the A614 road. The village is served by Nafferton railway station on th ...
in the
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,
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. It is located on the
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and is operated by
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that provides all passenger train services. In 1985, the station and the adjoining station master's house were given Grade II
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status.


Facilities

It is unstaffed and has no ticket machine, so tickets must be bought in advance or on the train. There are waiting shelters and timetable information posters on each platform. Step-free access is available to both, via the automatic
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if travelling south.


Services

The station has a similar service level to that at neighbouring
Hutton Cranswick Hutton Cranswick is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately south from Driffield town centre, and on the A164 road. The civil parish is formed by the village of Hutton Cranswick and ...
: hourly trains on weekdays to
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and
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, with additional calls at peak periods. Most southbound trains run through to and , though a small number run to at certain times. On Sundays, there is an hourly service in each direction to Sheffield and Scarborough since the summer 2019 timetable change.


References

* Fawcett, Bill (2001) ''A History of North Eastern Railway Architecture. Volume 1: The Pioneers.'' North Eastern Railway Association, .


External links

* Railway stations in the East Riding of Yorkshire DfT Category F2 stations Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1846 Northern franchise railway stations Grade II listed buildings in the East Riding of Yorkshire Stations on the Hull to Scarborough line 1846 establishments in England Former York and North Midland Railway stations George Townsend Andrews railway stations Grade II listed railway stations {{Yorkshire-Humber-railstation-stub