Silverdale railway station
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Silverdale railway station is a railway station that serves the village of Silverdale
in Lancashire
.
It is located on the Furness Line
from Barrow-in-Furness
to Lancaster.
Local services operated by Northern Rail
and a few longer-distances services operated by First TransPennine Express
use the station.
There is no footbridge or underpass: passengers cross the line at track level. The station buildings have been converted for residential use. There is a small car park.
The Silverdale Shuttle bus service L2 runs between the station and the village, connecting with train arrivals and operating on a "hail and ride" basis. Real time timetable information is provided at all bus stops.
The station is conveniently situated for visitors to Leighton Moss RSPB reserve, just a few minutes' walk away.
Silverdale, Lancashire
Silverdale is a village and civil parish within the City of Lancaster in Lancashire, England. The village stands on Morecambe Bay, near the border with Cumbria, north west of Carnforth and north of Lancaster. The parish had a population of 1,545 recorded in the 2001 census.Silverdale forms part...
in Lancashire
Lancashire
Lancashire is a non-metropolitan county of historic origin in the North West of England. It takes its name from the city of Lancaster, and is sometimes known as the County of Lancaster. Although Lancaster is still considered to be the county town, Lancashire County Council is based in Preston...
.
It is located on the Furness Line
Furness Line
The Furness Line, in North West England, runs from Barrow-in-Furness to Ulverston and Grange-over-Sands, connecting with the West Coast Main Line at Carnforth...
from Barrow-in-Furness
Barrow-in-Furness
Barrow-in-Furness is an industrial town and seaport which forms about half the territory of the wider Borough of Barrow-in-Furness in the county of Cumbria, England. It lies north of Liverpool, northwest of Manchester and southwest from the county town of Carlisle...
to Lancaster.
Local services operated by Northern Rail
Northern Rail
Northern Rail is a British train operating company that has operated local passenger services in Northern England since 2004. Northern Rail's owner, Serco-Abellio, is a consortium formed of Abellio and Serco, an international operator of public transport systems...
and a few longer-distances services operated by First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express is a British train operating company. It is a joint operation between First Group and Keolis . It operates regular passenger services in northern England, including services linking the west and east coasts across the Pennines...
use the station.
There is no footbridge or underpass: passengers cross the line at track level. The station buildings have been converted for residential use. There is a small car park.
The Silverdale Shuttle bus service L2 runs between the station and the village, connecting with train arrivals and operating on a "hail and ride" basis. Real time timetable information is provided at all bus stops.
The station is conveniently situated for visitors to Leighton Moss RSPB reserve, just a few minutes' walk away.