Thorpe Culvert railway station
Thorpe Culvert railway station serves the village of Thorpe St Peter in Lincolnshire, England. It is situated 7 miles (11 km) from Skegness and 16.75 miles (27 km) from Boston.
Thorpe Culvert  | |
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| Location | Thorpe St Peter, East Lindsey England |
| Coordinates | 53.12303°N 0.19937°E |
| Grid reference | TF472606 |
| Managed by | East Midlands Railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Station code | TPC |
| Classification | DfT category F2 |
| Passengers | |
| 2015/16 |  286 |
| 2016/17 |  210 |
| 2017/18 | 148 |
| 2018/19 | 258 |
| 2019/20 | 140 |
| Notes | |
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road | |
The station is now owned by Network Rail and managed by East Midlands Railway who provide all rail services.
A signal box is present at the West end of the station to supervise a level crossing, however, the station itself is unstaffed and offers limited facilities other than two shelters, bicycle storage, timetables and modern 'Help Points'. The full range of tickets for travel are purchased from the guard on the train at no extra cost, there are no retail facilities at this station.
Services
As of December 2019, there are two daily services in each direction to Nottingham and Skegness. There are no Sunday services.[1] All services from Thorpe Culvert are operated by the new operator, East Midlands Railway who took over from East Midlands Trains on 19 August 2019.
| Preceding station | National Rail |
Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Railway Poacher Line Mondays-Saturdays only | ||||
| Disused railways | ||||
| Firsby | Great Northern Railway Firsby to Skegness railway branch line |
Wainfleet | ||
References
- "Train timetable 15 December 2019 - 16 May 2020" (PDF). East Midlands Railway. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
External links
- Train times and station information for Thorpe Culvert railway station from National Rail