It is on the Nottingham to Lincoln Line, owned by Network Rail and managed by East Midlands Railway.

The original station buildings were designed by Thomas Chambers Hine.

The station is unstaffed and offers limited facilities other than two shelters, bicycle storage, timetables and modern help points.

The full range of tickets can be purchased from the guard on the train at no extra cost as there are no retail facilities at this station.

The typical off-peak service is:[9] The station is also served by a small number of trains between Leicester, Nottingham and Lincoln.