General information | |||||
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Location | Hough Green, Halton England | ||||
Coordinates | 53°22′21″N 2°46′30″W / 53.3725°N 2.775°W | ||||
Grid reference | SJ485864 | ||||
Managed by | Northern Trains | ||||
Transit authority | Merseytravel | ||||
Line(s) | Liverpool–Manchester | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | HGN | ||||
Fare zone | A2 | ||||
Classification | DfT category E | ||||
History | |||||
Original company | Cheshire Lines Committee | ||||
Pre-grouping | Cheshire Lines Committee | ||||
Post-grouping | Cheshire Lines Committee | ||||
Key dates | |||||
1 May 1874 | Station opened as Hough Green | ||||
by 1894 | Renamed Hough Green for Ditton | ||||
6 May 1974 | Renamed Hough Green | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 0.162 million | ||||
2019/20 | 0.190 million | ||||
2020/21 | 54,678 | ||||
2021/22 | 0.166 million | ||||
2022/23 | 0.173 million | ||||
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Hough Green railway station is a railway station to the west of Widnes in Halton, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade listed building.[1] The station is on the Liverpool–Warrington–Manchester line 10 miles 42 chains (16.9 km) east of Liverpool Lime Street[2] and all trains serving it are operated by Northern Trains.