Burley Park  | |||||
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.jpg) View of the platforms from Ashville Road | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Burley, City of Leeds England | ||||
| Coordinates | 53°48′43″N 1°34′41″W / 53.812°N 1.578°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SE278351 | ||||
| Managed by | Northern | ||||
| Transit authority | West Yorkshire (Metro) | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | BUY | ||||
| Fare zone | 2 | ||||
| Classification | DfT category F1 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1988 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2018/19 |  0.695 million | ||||
| 2019/20 | 0.687 million | ||||
| 2020/21 | 0.174 million | ||||
| 2021/22 |  0.513 million | ||||
| 2022/23 | 0.569 million | ||||
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Burley Park railway station in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, is the first stop on the Harrogate Line, 2.25 miles (3.6 km) north west of Leeds railway station towards Harrogate and York. The station was opened on 28 November 1988 by British Rail.
The line is heavily used by commuters into Leeds. It is also near the Headingley Stadium for rugby and cricket fans when Headingley station is busy.
It is near to the districts of Burley, Hyde Park and the southern end of Headingley. The journey time to Headingley station is 2 minutes, and around 5 minutes to Leeds station, which is typically much faster than driving or taking the bus. This station is near to main bus routes on Cardigan Road, Burley Road and Kirkstall Road, and parking is limited to the surrounding streets.
The station occasionally plays the role of Hotten railway station in the TV series Emmerdale.