Oulton Broad North railway station

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Oulton Broad North
Location
Place	Oulton Broad
Local authority	Waveney
Operations
Station code	OUN
Managed by	National Express East Anglia
Platforms in use	2
Live departures and station information from National Rail
Annual Rail Passenger Usage
2004/05 *	82,427
2005/06 *	73,690
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* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Oulton Broad North from Office of Rail Regulation statistics.
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Oulton Broad North railway station is one of two railway stations serving Oulton Broad, a suburb of Lowestoft in Suffolk, England. The station is located on the Norwich-Lowestoft Wherry Line. The station building dates from 1847 when the line was opened, but is now unstaffed.

The station is served by National Express East Anglia, who operate services between Norwich and Lowestoft. All services are operated by diesel multiple units of Classes 153, 156 or 170.

Oulton Broad North is a commuter station for workers and schoolchildren to Norwich and Lowestoft town centre.

The line from Lowestoft splits into lines to Norwich and Ipswich just before Oulton Broad North station. Trains to Ipswich pass Oulton Broad North closely, but there has never been any platform for them to stop there. The Ipswich trains have their own station at Oulton Broad South railway station, which is about three-quarters of a mile by road to the south.

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• Train times and station information for Oulton Broad North railway station from National Rail

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Somerleyton		National Express East Anglia Wherry Lines		Lowestoft

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