Longport railway station

Longport
National Rail
General information
LocationLongport, Stoke-On-Trent
England
Grid referenceSJ855494
Managed byEast Midlands Railway
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeLPT
ClassificationDfT category F2
Key dates
9 October 1848 (1848-10-09)Opened[1]
Passengers
2019/20Decrease 51,756
2020/21Decrease 16,490
2021/22Increase 43,094
2022/23Increase 58,048
2023/24Increase 76,276
Location
Map
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Longport railway station serves the areas of Longport, Middleport, Tunstall and Burslem, all districts in the northern part of Stoke-on-Trent, England. The station is served by trains on the Crewe–Derby line, which is also a community rail line known as the North Staffordshire line. The station also has two trains a day on the Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadilly line. The station is owned by Network Rail and managed by East Midlands Railway.

  1. ^ Quick, Michael (2009) [2001]. Railway passenger stations in Great Britain: a chronology (4th ed.). Oxford: Railway & Canal Historical Society. p. 258. ISBN 978-0-901461-57-5. OCLC 612226077.