Ancaster railway station

Ancaster
National Rail
General information
LocationAncaster, South Kesteven
England
Coordinates52°59′16″N 0°32′09″W / 52.98772°N 0.53594°W / 52.98772; -0.53594
Grid referenceSK983443
Managed byEast Midlands Railway
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeANC
ClassificationDfT category F2
History
Opened16 June 1857
Passengers
2018/19Decrease 5,904
2019/20Decrease 5,006
2020/21Decrease 1,798
2021/22Increase 6,160
2022/23Increase 7,548
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Ancaster railway station serves the village of Ancaster in Lincolnshire, England. The station is 11.5 miles (19 km) north of Grantham on the Nottingham to Skegness Line.

The station is now owned by Network Rail and managed by East Midlands Railway, who provide all rail services.

There is a working signal box at the west end of the station, but the station itself is unstaffed and offers limited facilities other than two shelters, bicycle storage, timetables and modern help points. The full range of tickets for travel are purchased from the guard on the train as there are no retail facilities or ticket machines at this station.