Somerleyton railway station

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Somerleyton
General information
Location	Somerleyton, East Suffolk England
Grid reference	TM479965
Managed by	Greater Anglia
Platforms	2
Other information
Station code	SYT
Classification	DfT category F2
History
Original company	Norfolk Railway[1]
Pre-grouping	Great Eastern Railway
Post-grouping	London and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
1 July 1847	Opened[1]
Passengers
2018/19	12,972
2019/20	10,898
2020/21	2,194
2021/22	8,696
2022/23	9,010
Notes Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Somerleyton railway station is on the Wherry Lines in the east of England, serving the village of Somerleyton, Suffolk. It is 18 miles (29 km) down the line from Norwich on the route to Lowestoft, and is less than 2 miles (3.2 km) from Somerleyton Hall on foot. Its three-letter station code is SYT.^[2]

The station is managed by Greater Anglia, which also operates all of the trains that call.

In The Rings of Saturn, the author W. G. Sebald describes travelling by train from Norwich and crossing the line to walk to Somerleyton Hall.