Wickham Market railway station

Wickham Market
National Rail
General information
LocationCampsea Ashe, East Suffolk
England
Coordinates52°09′04″N 1°23′55″E / 52.1510°N 1.3987°E / 52.1510; 1.3987
Grid referenceTM326557
Managed byAbellio Greater Anglia
Platforms1
Other information
Station codeWCM
ClassificationDfT category F1
History
Original companyEast Suffolk Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Eastern Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
1 June 1859Opened
Passengers
2019/20Increase 55,266
2020/21Decrease 11,570
2021/22Increase 47,570
2022/23Increase 57,274
2023/24Increase 62,200
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Wickham Market railway station is on the East Suffolk Line in the east of England, located in Campsea Ashe, Suffolk, approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Wickham Market itself. The station is 15 miles 64 chains (25.4 km) down the line from Ipswich and 84 miles 43 chains (136 km) measured from London Liverpool Street; it is situated between Melton and Saxmundham. Its three-letter station code is WCM.

It is managed by Abellio Greater Anglia, which also operates all trains that call.

Wickham Market was formerly a junction for the Framlingham branch line. The branch closed to passenger services in November 1952, and to freight in April 1965.[1]

  1. ^ "Framlingham summary from Suffolk CAMRA". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011.