General information | |||||
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Location | Stowmarket, Mid Suffolk England | ||||
Grid reference | TM051588 | ||||
Managed by | Greater Anglia | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | SMK | ||||
Classification | DfT category C2 | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 1846 | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 0.967 million | ||||
2019/20 | 0.916 million | ||||
Interchange | 52,139 | ||||
2020/21 | 0.186 million | ||||
Interchange | 12,777 | ||||
2021/22 | 0.615 million | ||||
Interchange | 43,795 | ||||
2022/23 | 0.765 million | ||||
Interchange | 55,744 | ||||
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Stowmarket railway station is a stop on the Great Eastern Main Line (GEML) in the East of England, serving the market town of Stowmarket, Suffolk. The station is 80 miles 9 chains (128.9 km) down the line from London Liverpool Street; it is situated between Needham Market to the south and Diss to the north. It is also the junction where the Ipswich to Ely Line joins the GEML. Its three-letter station code is SMK. The station is operated by Greater Anglia, which also runs all trains that serve the station.