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Braintree Freeport railway station

Railway station in Essex, England


Summary

Railway station in Essex, England

FieldValue
nameBraintree Freeport
symbol_locationgb
symbolrail
imageBraintree Freeport station in 2013.JPG
captionBraintree Freeport railway station in 2013
boroughBraintree, Braintree
countryEngland
coordinates
grid_nameGrid reference
grid_position
managerGreater Anglia
platforms1
codeBTP
classificationDfT category F2
opened8 November 1999
mpassengers
{{Rail pass boxpass_year2020/21passengers= 26,098}}
{{Rail pass boxpass_year2021/22passengers= 91,064}}
{{Rail pass boxpass_year2022/23passengers= 109,306}}
{{Rail pass boxpass_year2023/24passengers= 124,202}}
{{Rail pass boxpass_year2024/25passengers= 141,614}}
footnotesPassenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Braintree Freeport railway station is on the Braintree Branch Line in the East of England, serving the Braintree Village shopping centre (formerly known as Braintree Freeport). It is 44 mi down the line from London Liverpool Street via and it is situated between to the south and to the north. Its three-letter station code is BTP. The platform has an operational length for eight-coach trains.

The station is managed by Greater Anglia, which also operates all trains serving it.

History

The station was opened on 8 November 1999. There is a single, unstaffed platform with a shelter and a self-service ticket machine but there is no station building or other facilities.

Services

All services at Braintree Freeport are operated by Greater Anglia using EMUs.

The typical off-peak service is one train per hour in each direction between and London Liverpool Street via with additional services calling at the station during the peak hours.

On Sundays, southbound services at the station run only as far as Witham.

References

References

  1. Baker, Stuart K.. (October 2010). "Rail Atlas Great Britain & Ireland". Oxford Publishing Co.
  2. {{NRtimes. December 2023. 11
  3. (2010-08-27). "Station Usage and Demand Forecasts for Newly Opened Railway Lines and Stations". Department for Transport.
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