Penistone Line

Penistone Line
A curving stone viaduct bathed in sunshine on the right of the image; houses and a small valley are shown on the left
Overview
StatusOperational
OwnerNetwork Rail
Locale
Termini
Service
TypeHeavy rail
SystemNational Rail
OperatorNorthern Trains
Rolling stockClass 150
Technical
Number of tracksSingle-track with passing loops
Track gauge4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Route map

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The Penistone Line is operated by Northern Trains, in the West Yorkshire Metro and South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority areas of northern England. It connects Huddersfield and Sheffield, via Penistone and Barnsley, serving many rural communities. Metrocards (Zone 5) can be used for travel between Huddersfield and Denby Dale and intermediate stations.