Shireoaks railway station

Shireoaks
The station in 2004
General information
Location	Shireoaks, Bassetlaw England
Coordinates	53.325°N 1.168°W / 53.325; -1.168
Grid reference	SK555811
Managed by	Northern Trains
Platforms	2
Other information
Station code	SRO
Classification	DfT category F2
History
Opened	16 July 1849
Passengers
2019/20	36,624
2020/21	7,890
2021/22	28,278
2022/23	35,526
2023/24	42,882
Notes Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Shireoaks railway station serves the village of Shireoaks in Nottinghamshire, England. It was opened by the Sheffield and Lincolnshire Junction Railway in 1849. The station is 13+3⁄4 miles (22.1 kilometres) east of Sheffield on the Sheffield-Gainsborough Central service.

Facilities

The station is unstaffed and has no ticket provision - all tickets must be purchased prior to travel or on the train. The main building that used to be located here has been demolished, though there are brick waiting shelters still standing on both platforms. Train running information is offered via timetable posters, a help point on platform 1 and CIS screens. Step-free access is available to both platforms via the level crossing at the eastern end.

Service

All services at Shireoaks are operated by Northern Trains.

The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:

• 1 tph to Leeds via Sheffield
• 1 tph to Lincoln via Retford

On Sundays, the station is served by an hourly service between Lincoln and Sheffield, with some services continuing to Huddersfield.

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Kiveton Park		Northern Trains Sheffield to Lincoln Line		Worksop
	Historical railways
Anston Line open, station closed		Great Central and Midland Joint Railway		Terminus

External links

• Train times and station information for Shireoaks railway station from National Rail