Leeds–Bradford lines
Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use British English Template:More citations needed Template:Infobox rail line Template:Leeds-Bradford Line The Leeds–Bradford lines are two railway lines connecting the cities of Leeds and Bradford in West Yorkshire, both meeting in Leeds railway station and both included in the West Yorkshire Metro area system of lines.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Services involvedEdit
The services are included in those on the following lines:
Places servedEdit
Passenger trains between Leeds railway station and Bradford serve or have served the following places on two routes:
- to Bradford Interchange on the former Great Northern Railway (GNR) line:<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- Holbeck High Level station (closed 1958 when service was still from Leeds Central station)<ref name = "closures">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- Armley Moor (closed 1966) also served Wortley
- Bramley (closed 1966, reopened 1983)
- Stanningley for Farsley (closed 1967)
- New Pudsey (opened 1967)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- Laisterdyke (closed 1966)
- Bradford Interchange station, formerly Bradford Exchange and jointly owned by GNR and the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
- to Bradford Forster Square, formerly owned by the Midland Railway:<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- Holbeck Low Level station (closed 1958)<ref name = "closures"/>
- Armley Canal Road (closed 1965)
- Kirkstall (closed 1965)
- Kirkstall Forge (closed 1905). A new Kirkstall Forge station opened in June 2016.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- Newlay and Horsforth (closed 1965)
- Calverley and Rodley (closed 1965)
- Apperley Bridge and Rawdon (closed 1965).<ref>Template:Cite book</ref> A new Apperley Bridge station opened in December 2015.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- Shipley
- Frizinghall (closed 1965, reopened 1987)
- Manningham (closed 1965)
- Bradford Forster Square station
West Yorkshire MCards (MetroCards until 2016) are available to the stations currently open (shown in bold letters).<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}Template:Dead link</ref> Closed stations are shown in normal font.
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External linksEdit
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