Welcome to Billingsley Central

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Welcome to Billingsley Central

All you need to know about this large county station set on the borders of Yorkshire and Derbyshire

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Billingsley Station, also known as Billingsley Central Station is a large station which lies on the borders of Yorkshire and Derbyshire, and is one of the larger railway stations in the region, comprising of nine platforms. The station serves routes across the region and beyond, leading down to Nottingham, Newark, Lincoln and Grantham as well as a regular service to Skegness via Sleaford; further to the north to Sheffield, Leeds, Doncaster and York, as well as being central in the Norwich to Liverpool line and the head of express services to London. The station’s closest calling point is Sheffield Station.

The station is run and operated by East Midlands Trains.

Better than Ever!

June 30, 2018

We have had some extensive work carried out on our main station Concourse over the past few months, and we are proud to say the have finally been completed. We have a brand new ticket and information office, new toilet facilities, new self service machines, as well as places to grab a bite or a … More Better than Ever!

Our Unsung Heros

November 15, 2017

Two locomotives that don’t get too much attention are the pair of Network Rail Class 37s that reside at the station. Affectionately known by enthusiasts as ‘Tractors’, these are kept on hand to help stricken stock and when the weather turns are on hand for snow clearing duties with our resident pair of snowploughs.