Gainsborough Central railway station
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Gainsborough Central railway station is one of two railway stations in the town of Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England. The station is on the Brigg branch of the Sheffield–Lincoln line. Services are currently operated by Northern Trains.[1][2]
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Location | Gainsborough, West Lindsey England | ||||
Coordinates | 53.3990°N 0.7696°W / 53.3990; -0.7696 | ||||
Grid reference | SK819898 | ||||
Managed by | Northern Trains | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
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Station code | GNB | ||||
Classification | DfT category F1 | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 2 April 1849 | ||||
Original company | Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | Great Central Railway | ||||
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway | ||||
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2 April 1849 (1849-04-02) | Opened as Gainsborough | ||||
September 1923 | Renamed Gainsborough Central | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 1,494 | ||||
Interchange | 268 | ||||
2019/20 | 2,384 | ||||
Interchange | 1,551 | ||||
2020/21 | 616 | ||||
Interchange | 435 | ||||
2021/22 | 1,830 | ||||
Interchange | 1,193 | ||||
2022/23 | 1,950 | ||||
Interchange | 83 | ||||
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The town's other station is the busier Gainsborough Lea Road.