Bodmin Parkway railway station
Bodmin Parkway railway station (Cornish: Fordh Bosvena) is on the Cornish Main Line that serves the nearby town of Bodmin and other parts of mid-Cornwall, England. It is situated 3 miles (4.8 km) south-east of the town of Bodmin in the civil parish of St Winnow, 274 miles 3 chains (274.04 mi; 441.0 km) from London Paddington measured via Box and Plymouth Millbay. Network Rail’s National Rail Timetable dated May 2023 records the distance from London Paddington to Bodmin Parkway as 252.50 miles.
Bodmin Parkway Fordh Bosvena | |
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Bodmin Parkway, looking east | |
| General information | |
| Location | St Winnow, Cornwall England |
| Coordinates | 50.4458°N 4.6630°W |
| Grid reference | SX110640 |
| Managed by | Great Western Railway |
| Platforms | 3 (2 National Rail) (1 Bodmin & Wenford) |
| Other information | |
| Station code | BOD |
| Classification | DfT category D |
| History | |
| Original company | Cornwall Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1859 | opened as Bodmin Road |
| 4 November 1983 | renamed Bodmin Parkway |
| Passengers | |
| 2018/19 | 0.234 million |
| 2019/20 | 0.243 million |
| 2020/21 | 75,998 |
| 2021/22 | 0.230 million |
| 2022/23 | 0.261 million |
| Notes | |
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road | |
Great Western Railway manages the station and operates most of the train services, although CrossCountry operates some long-distance services. The Bodmin and Wenford Railway operates a heritage service on the branch to the town on certain days.
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