Editing Penistone Line (section)

{{Short description|Railway line between Huddersfield and Sheffield, England}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}
{{Use British English|date=January 2017}}
{{Infobox rail line
|name        =  Penistone Line
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|color       = bbbdc0
|logo        =
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|image       = Denby Dale viaduct in 2008.jpg
|image_width = 300px
|image_alt   = A curving stone viaduct bathed in sunshine on the right of the image; houses and a small valley are shown on the left
|caption     = [[Denby Dale Viaduct]]
|type        = Heavy rail
|system      = [[National Rail]]
|status      = Operational
|locale      = {{ubl|[[South Yorkshire]]|[[West Yorkshire]]}}
|start       = {{rws|Huddersfield}}
|end         = {{rws|Sheffield}}
|stations    = 
|routes      =
|daily_ridership   =
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|owner       = [[Network Rail]] 
|operator    = [[Northern Trains]]
|character   =
|depot       = 
|stock       = {{brc|150}}
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|tracks      = [[Single-track railway|Single-track]] with passing loops
|gauge       = {{RailGauge|uksg|allk=on}} 
|electrification          = 
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|elevation   =
|map         = [[File:Penistone Line.png|300px]]<br>([[:commons:File:Penistone Line.png|Click to expand]])
|map_state   = uncollapsed
}}
{{Penistone Line|collapse=y}}

The '''Penistone Line'''<ref>{{cite web|title=Named railway lines |url=http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/times_fares/46418.aspx|access-date=21 April 2017}}</ref> is operated by [[Northern Trains]], in the [[Metro (West Yorkshire)|West Yorkshire Metro]] and [[Travel South Yorkshire]] areas of northern England. It connects [[Huddersfield]] and [[Sheffield]], via [[Penistone]] and [[Barnsley]], serving many rural communities. Metrocards (Zone 5) can be used for travel between Huddersfield and Denby Dale and intermediate stations.