Derker railway station
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Derker | |
Location | |
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Place | Oldham |
Local authority | Oldham |
Operations | |
Station code | DKR |
Managed by | Northern Rail |
Platforms in use | 2 |
Annual entry/exit 04/05 | 0.026 million ** |
Passenger Transport Executive | |
PTE | Greater Manchester |
National Rail - UK railway stations | |
** based on sales of tickets in 2004/05 financial year which end or originate at Derker. Disclaimer (PDF) |
Derker railway station is a railway station in eastern Oldham in Greater Manchester, England. It is on the Oldham Loop Line, 13 km (8 miles) north east of Manchester Victoria and is managed by Northern Rail.
It was built in the mid 80s to replace Royton station, 1/2 a mile further along the line.
[edit] Service
Monday to Saturday daytimes there is a half-houlry service from Derker to Manchester Victoria southbound and Rochdale northbound. Sundays there is and hourly service in each direction.
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Derker railway station from National Rail
- Street map and aerial photo of Derker railway station from Multimap.com
The Oldham Loop Line |
Stations (anticlockwise from Manchester) Manchester Victoria |
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Shaw and Crompton | Northern Rail Oldham Loop Line |
Oldham Mumps |