Hucknall station
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Hucknall station is a railway station and tram stop
Tram stop
A tram stop is a place designated for a tram to stop so passengers can board or alight it. Tram stops share most characteristics of bus stops, but because trams operate on rails, they often include railway platforms, especially if stepless entries are provided for accessibility...

 in Hucknall
Hucknall
Hucknall, formerly known as Hucknall Torkard, is a town in Greater Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, in the district of Ashfield. The town was historically a centre for framework knitting and then for mining but is now a focus for other industries as well providing housing for workers in...

, Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire is a county in the East Midlands of England, bordering South Yorkshire to the north-west, Lincolnshire to the east, Leicestershire to the south, and Derbyshire to the west...

, England
England
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It is located on the Robin Hood Line
Robin Hood Line
The Robin Hood Line is a railway line running from Nottingham to Worksop, Nottinghamshire. The stations between Shirebrook and Whitwell are in Derbyshire.The towns and villages served by the route are listed below:*Nottingham*Bulwell*Hucknall...

 8 km (5 mi) north of Nottingham and is also the northern terminus of the Nottingham Express Transit
Nottingham Express Transit
Nottingham Express Transit is a light-rail tramway in the Nottingham area in England. The first line opened to the public on 9 March 2004, having cost £200 million to construct. The scheme took sixteen years from conception to implementation...

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The station has park and ride
Park and ride
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 facilities. TrentBarton Connect Red/Blue bus services connect passengers to the town centre and the western estates, stopping adjacent to the tramstop. TrentBarton 141 service connect passengers to the town centre, the eastern estate and the surrounding villages, stopping on the roadbridge above the station, or adjacent to the Tesco Extra.

The Tesco Extra and the Ashgate Retail Park (Argos
Argos (retailer)
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, Home Bargains
Home Bargains
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 and Kennelgate) are located close to the station.

Rail

Monday to Saturday daytimes, there is a half-hourly service from Hucknall to Nottingham (southbound) and Mansfield Woodhouse
Mansfield Woodhouse railway station
Mansfield Woodhouse railway station serves the town of Mansfield Woodhouse which adjoins the larger town of Mansfield. They are located in Nottinghamshire, England.The station on the Robin Hood Line between Nottingham and Worksop.-Services:...

 (northbound) with one train an hour extending to Worksop
Worksop railway station
Worksop railway station serves the town of Worksop in Nottinghamshire, England.Opened in July 1849 by the Sheffield and Lincolnshire Junction Railway, part of the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway, it is today an intermediate stop on the regional service from Lincoln Central to...

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Evenings there is an hourly service in each direction to Worksop
Worksop
Worksop is the largest town in the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire, England on the River Ryton at the northern edge of Sherwood Forest. It is about east-south-east of the City of Sheffield and its population is estimated to be 39,800...

. On Sundays there is an hourly service in both directions with only four northbound services extending to Worksop.

From 12 July the first service in the morning and the last service back on a Sunday will be extended to Skegness
Skegness
Skegness is a seaside town and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. Located on the Lincolnshire coast of the North Sea, east of the city of Lincoln it has a total resident population of 18,910....

, providing the opportunity for a day out in Skegness by rail.

Tram

All timetabled trams continue to Station Street. Trams running to/from the depot (Wilkinson Street) whilst carrying passengers are not shown on the timetable.

Mondays-Fridays
  • 3 tph 0600-0715
  • 5/6 tph 0715-1830
  • 3 tph 1830-0000


Saturdays
  • 3 tph 0600-0800
  • 6 tph 0800-1820
  • 3 tph 1820-0000


Sundays and Bank Holidays
  • 2 tph 0800-1030
  • 4 tph 1030-1800
  • 2 tph 1800-2300

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