Pershore railway station

Pershore
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Location
Place	Pershore
Local authority	Wychavon
Grid reference	SO951480
Operations
Station code	PSH
Managed by	Great Western Railway
Number of platforms	1
DfT category	F1
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage*
2004/05	53,154
2005/06	62,522
2006/07	61,739
2007/08	61,971
2008/09	62,472
2009/10	58,744
2010/11	67,230
2011/12	72,510
2012/13	89,546
2013/14	87,596
National Rail – UK railway stations
* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Pershore from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.
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Pershore railway station is a railway station in the village of Pinvin, Worcestershire that serves the town of Pershore just over 1 mile (1.6 km) to the south. The station is on a single-track section of the Cotswold Line. The station and all trains serving it are operated by Great Western Railway.

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Class 166 diesel train 166205 at Pershore en route to London Paddington.

History

The station was opened as part of the Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway on 1 May 1852. The station is also the subject of a poem by John Betjeman called Pershore Station or A Liverish Journey First Class.

External links

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

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Worcester Shrub Hill		Great Western Railway Cotswold Line		Evesham