East Garforth railway station serves Garforth in West Yorkshire, England. It lies on the Selby Line, operated by Northern east of Leeds. The station was opened by West Yorkshire Metro on 1 May 1987, to serve the new housing developments in the area. The station is an unstaffed halt, and has wooden platforms with shelters on each one. It is located around from the main Garforth station. Facilities The station is fully accessible for wheelchair users, with ramps from the road to both platforms. Ticket machines are available for passengers to buy or collect pre-paid tickets prior to travel. Train running information is provided by a long line P.A system and digital display screens on each platform. Services Monday to Saturday daytime there is a half-hourly service to Leeds, with alternate services continuing to Bradford Interchange and . Eastbound, there are hourly services to and (the latter extended from Selby at the winter 2019 timetable change; this is the service that runs to Halifax westbound). The same frequency remains in place during the evening; on Sundays there are also two trains per hour each way - to Leeds westbound and alternately to York and Selby eastbound. References External links Railway stations in Leeds DfT Category F1 stations Railway stations opened by British Rail Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1987 Northern franchise railway stations Former Leeds and Selby Railway stations Garforth