Luton railway station

Summary

Luton railway station is a railway station^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.67% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #125 of 18,574).^[2]

Key Facts

• Luton railway station is located in Luton^[3].
• Luton railway station is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Luton railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station^[5].
• Luton railway station's connecting line is recorded as Midland Main Line^[6].
• Luton railway station is owned by Network Rail^[7].
• Luton railway station is operated by Thameslink^[8].
• Luton is named after Luton railway station^[9].
• Luton railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Luton Airport Parkway railway station^[10].
• Luton railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Leagrave railway station^[11].
• Luton railway station's Commons category is recorded as Luton railway station^[12].
• Luton railway station's OS grid reference is recorded as TL092216^[13].
• Luton railway station's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.882269444444, 'lon': -0.41431944444444}^[14].
• Luton railway station's significant event is recorded as Luton rail crash^[15].
• Luton railway station's located on linear feature is recorded as St Pancras to Chesterfield Line, St Pancras to Bedford^[16].
• Luton railway station's number of platform tracks is recorded as {'amount': '+5'}^[17].
• Luton railway station's connecting service is recorded as Luton <> Rainham<sup id="cite-C29" class="cite-ref" title="Luton railway station — connecting service (P1192): Luton <> Rainham">[18].
• Luton railway station's date of official opening is recorded as 1868^[19].
• Luton railway station sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+114'}^[20].
• Luton railway station's class of station is recorded as Category B railway station^[21].
• Luton railway station's state of use is recorded as in use^[22].
• Luton railway station's historic county is recorded as Bedfordshire^[23].

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Geography

Luton railway station is in the country of United Kingdom^[4]. It is located in Luton^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Luton railway station sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+114'}^[20].

Designation and Status

Luton railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station^[5].

History and Context

Luton railway station is owned by Network Rail^[7]. Luton is named after it^[9].

Why It Matters

Luton railway station ranks in the top 0.67% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #125 of 18,574).^[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]