Hapton railway station
Hapton railway station serves the village of Hapton 3 miles (5 km) west of Burnley Central railway station on the East Lancashire Line operated by Northern. It is unmanned. Between 2004–5 and 2005–6, passenger usage fell by 21%, but in the years since, it has risen again by more than 60%.
Hapton | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Hapton, Burnley England |
| Coordinates | 53.782°N 2.317°W |
| Grid reference | SD791317 |
| Managed by | Northern |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Station code | HPN |
| Classification | DfT category F2 |
| History | |
| Original company | East Lancashire Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| c. 1860 | Opened |
| Passengers | |
| 2018/19 | 14,274 |
| 2019/20 | 15,110 |
| 2020/21 | 4,756 |
| 2021/22 | 14,330 |
| 2022/23 | 12,002 |
| Notes | |
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road | |
The station has only basic facilities available, the standard plexiglass shelters, passenger information screens and PA system, with no permanent buildings. It is fully accessible for disabled travellers, via ramps from the nearby main road to each platform.
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