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Beccles
National Rail
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Location Beccles, East Suffolk
England
Coordinates 52°27′31″N 1°34′11″E / 52.4586°N 1.5697°E / 52.4586; 1.5697
Owned by Network Rail
Platforms 2
Other information
Station code BCC
Classification DfT category F1
History
Original company East Suffolk Railway
Pre-grouping Great Eastern Railway
Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
4 December 1854 Opened
31 January 1968 Closed to freight
10 December 2012 Passing loop opened
Traffic
Passengers (2015/16) Increase 0.109 million
Passengers (2016/17) Increase 0.110 million
Passengers (2017/18) Increase 0.111 million
Passengers (2018/19) Increase 0.114 million
Passengers (2019/20) Decrease 0.110 million

Beccles railway station is a small station in Suffolk, England for Beccles. Trains are currently run by Greater Anglia.

Trains

Company Line Train Type Times Notes
Greater Anglia (Harwich International -) Ipswich - Westerfield - Woodbridge - Melton - Wickham Market - Saxmundham - Darsham - Halesworth - Brampton - Beccles - Oulton Broad South - Lowestoft Class 170 Every 2 Hours Service to Harwich 1x per day

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