Furness Vale  | |||||
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 The station in 2005 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Furness Vale,High Peak England | ||||
| Grid reference | SK008835 | ||||
| Managed by | Northern Trains | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | FNV | ||||
| Classification | DfT category F2 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1857 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2020/21 |  6,494 | ||||
| 2021/22 |  19,262 | ||||
| 2022/23 | 20,026 | ||||
| 2023/24 | 22,750 | ||||
| 2024/25 | 25,792 | ||||
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Furness Vale railway station serves the village ofFurness Vale, inDerbyshire, England. It is sited15+1⁄4 miles (24.5 km) south-east ofManchester Piccadilly on theBuxton line.
The station was built in 1857 by theLondon and North Western Railway on the Stockport, Disley and Whaley Bridge Railway line, to connect with theCromford and High Peak Railway. The line was extended toBuxton in 1863.
The station has no permanent buildings other than basic shelters. It is unstaffed and has a ticket machine on the Manchester platform; tickets must be bought prior to travel or on the train. Service running information is offered via automatic announcements and timetable posters.
The platforms are linked by footbridge, but there is step-free access via the level crossing to both platforms.[1]
It has a level crossing at the end of the platform, controlled by a signal box.
Northern Trains operates a generally hourly service in each direction between Manchester Piccadilly,Stockport and Buxton.[2]
| Preceding station |  National Rail | Following station | ||
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| Northern |
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