Stocksmoor railway station

Infobox UK station
name = Stocksmoor


manager = Northern Rail
locale = Stocksmoor
borough = Kirklees
pte = West Yorkshire (Metro)
zone = 5
code = SSM
lowusage0405 = 19,348
lowusage0506 = 21,528
lowusage0607 = 20,948
platforms = 2
start = 1 July 1850 [cite book |last = Bairstow|first = Martin|title = The Huddersfield & Sheffield Junction Railway| publisher = Martin Bairstow| isbn = 1-871944-08-2| date = 1993]

Stocksmoor railway station serves the village of Stocksmoor near Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, England.

The station is 6¼ miles (11 km) from Huddersfield on the Penistone Line operated by Northern Rail.

Most of the Penistone Line is single track between Huddersfield and Barnsley. However, Stocksmoor marks the first point (for Sheffield-bound trains) or last point (for Huddersfield-bound trains) where there is dual running track (the passing loop extends as far south as the next station at Shepley).

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On Mondays to Saturdays, trains operate hourly from Stocksmoor in each direction, towards Huddersfield and Sheffield. On Sundays, trains operate every two hours.

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