Manea railway station is on the Ely–Peterborough line in the east of England and serves the village of Manea, Cambridgeshire. It is measured from London Liverpool Street (via and ), and is situated between Ely and stations. History In 1966, the Minister of Transport Barbara Castle refused British Rail's request to close the station, although she did agree to the closure of the stations at and Bentley. Services On Mondays to Saturdays, Greater Anglia operates one train every two hours in each direction between and . These services use British Rail Class 755 bi-mode units. There are seven trains per day (four towards Peterborough and three towards ) operated by CrossCountry on the to Birmingham route. These use British Rail Class 170 diesel units. Greater Anglia services stop at Manea on Sundays (twelve services a day, six each way). The first service is the 09:03 to Peterborough, the last is the 20:11 to Colchester via Ely and Ipswich. The station has benefitted from an on-site ticket machine since late October 2018, situated on the south side of the line (next to the down line for trains travelling towards March and Peterborough). References External links Railway stations in Cambridgeshire DfT Category F2 stations Former Great Eastern Railway stations Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1847 Railway stations served by CrossCountry 1847 establishments in England Fenland District Greater Anglia franchise railway stations