Station association

[Buttsy]

Battersby is also a former through station where trains now have to reverse.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Bere Ferrers is a single platform station, as is Battersby.

 

[12CSVT]

Chappel & Wakes Colne station also has a railway museum

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Bures station was built by the Colchester, Stour Valley, Sudbury and Halstead Railway and is an unstaffed station managed by National Express East Anglia, as is the situation with Chappel & Wakes Colne station.

 

[andrew bell]

Hamble is also an unstaffed station

 

[Eagle]

Chandler's Ford is also a SWT station without a service to London Waterloo.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Melksham is a single station platform on a single track line that links a double track lines at either end of it, as is Chandlers Ford.

 

[andrew bell]

Bedford St Johns is also a single station platform, like Melksham

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Kempston Hardwick is on the Marston Vale line, as is Bedford St Johns

 

[12CSVT]

Atherstone has also had a significant increase in passenger usage in the last 10 years (according to Office of Rail Regulation figures)

 

[Eagle]

Aston is also passed through by the Caledonian Sleeper, on occasion (Sunday nights in this case).

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Sutton Coldfield was opened by the London and North Western Railway and is a 2 platform station managed by London Midland, as is the case with Aston.

 

[Class172]

University also is electrified and has 2 platforms, as well as being operated by LM, as does Sutton Coldfield.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Blake Street is on the Cross-City line, as is University.

 

[12CSVT]

Harwich International (then named Parkeston Quay) opened in the 1880s

 

[Zoe]

Harwich International (then named Parkeston Quay) opened in the 1880s

Holyhead also has a ferry link.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Bangor station was built by the Chester and Holyhead Railway and is managed by Arriva Trains Wales, as is the case at Holyhead.

 

[Eagle]

Sydenham also shares its name with a station in Northern Ireland.

 

[12CSVT]

Imperial Wharf is served by Southern and London Overground

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Shepherd's Bush is a London Overground managed 2 platform station, as is Imperial Wharf.

 

[Zoe]

Shepherd's Bush is a London Overground managed 2 platform station, as is Imperial Wharf.

Barking also has interchange between London Underground and London Overground.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

West Ham was built by the London, Tilbury and Southend Railway, as was Barking.

 

[12CSVT]

Altrincham - some of the platforms formerly used for British Rail / National Rail services are now part of a light railway system

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Manchester Oxford Road was built by the Manchester, South Junction and Altrincham Railway, as was Altrincham.

 

[Eagle]

Water Eaton Parkway, also situated on the A34.

 

[Buttsy]

Water Eaton Parkway, also situated on the A34.

Doesn't exist yet. Will replace the old 'Oxford Road Halt' closed in the 30s/40s when built (it is a bus park & ride at the moment).

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Doesn't exist yet. Will replace the old 'Oxford Road Halt' closed in the 30s/40s when built (it is a bus park & ride at the moment).

Correct...

The connection still remains with Manchester Oxford Road.

 

[Eagle]

Doesn't exist yet. Will replace the old 'Oxford Road Halt' closed in the 30s/40s when built (it is a bus park & ride at the moment).

I know that. But we've had recently closed stations before, so why not future ones?

(Hint: it's going to be a nondescript two-platform parkway station served by Chiltern Railways.)

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

You cannot post a station name until it is open.....otherwise we shall be having a lot of difficuty in establishing an association (name of this quiz) with a station that does not yet exist. It would also be better if only currently open stations were used and not closed ones.

Let us say that Manchester Oxford Road is still running as the last correct answer given.

 

[12CSVT]

You cannot post a station name until it is open.....otherwise we shall be having a lot of difficuty in establishing an association (name of this quiz) with a station that does not yet exist. It would also be better if only currently open stations were used and not closed ones.

Let us say that Manchester Oxford Road is still running as the last correct answer given.

London Liverpool Street is in one UK city but has another UK city in its name