General information | |||||
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Location | Beccles, East Suffolk England | ||||
Coordinates | 52°27′31″N 1°34′11″E / 52.4586°N 1.5697°E | ||||
Grid reference | TM426904 | ||||
Owned by | Network Rail | ||||
Managed by | Abellio Greater Anglia | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | BCC | ||||
Classification | DfT category F1 | ||||
History | |||||
Original company | East Suffolk Railway[1][page needed] | ||||
Pre-grouping | Great Eastern Railway | ||||
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway | ||||
Key dates | |||||
4 December 1854 | Opened[1][page needed] | ||||
15 May 1858 | Closed | ||||
1 June 1859 | opened | ||||
31 January 1968 | Closed to freight | ||||
10 December 2012 | Passing loop opened[2] | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 0.114 million | ||||
2019/20 | 0.110 million | ||||
2020/21 | 17,682 | ||||
2021/22 | 97,838 | ||||
2022/23 | 0.112 million | ||||
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Beccles railway station is on the East Suffolk Line in the east of England, serving the town of Beccles, Suffolk. It is 40 miles 34 chains (65.1 km) down the line from Ipswich and 109 miles 11 chains (175.6 km) measured from London Liverpool Street; it is situated between Brampton and Oulton Broad South stations. Its three-letter station code is BCC.
It is managed by Abellio Greater Anglia, which also operates all trains that call.