Lake railway station explained

Lake
Symbol Location:gb
Symbol:rail
Borough:Lake, Isle of Wight
Country:United Kingdom
Grid Name:Grid reference
Manager:Island Line
Platforms:1
Code:LKE
Classification:DfT category F2
Opened:11 May 1987
Years1:3 January 2021
Events1:Closed for upgrade works
Years2:1 November 2021
Events2:Reopened
Footnotes:Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Lake railway station is a station on the Isle of Wight serving the village of Lake, situated in a quiet residential area not far from Lake Cliff Gardens and the beach at Sandown Bay. Until the construction of an interchange station with the Isle of Wight Steam Railway at Smallbrook Junction in 1991, this station was the newest on the island: it was opened by British Rail in 1987. The station is formed of a single platform with a shelter.

Services

All services at Lake are operated by Island Line using EMUs.

The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:

These services call at all stations, except, which is served only during operating dates for the Isle of Wight Steam Railway.

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