Northallerton railway station
Railway station in North Yorkshire on the East Coast Main Line / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Northallerton railway station is on the East Coast Main Line serving the town of Northallerton in North Yorkshire, England. It is between Thirsk to the south and Darlington to the north. Its three-letter station code is NTR.
General information | |||||
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Location | Northallerton, North Yorkshire England | ||||
Coordinates | 54°19′57″N 1°26′29″W | ||||
Grid reference | SE364931 | ||||
Owned by | Network Rail | ||||
Managed by | TransPennine Express | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | NTR | ||||
Classification | DfT category D | ||||
History | |||||
Original company | Great North of England Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway | ||||
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Key dates | |||||
31 March 1841 | Opened | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 0.718 million | ||||
2019/20 | 0.712 million | ||||
2020/21 | 0.156 million | ||||
2021/22 | 0.681 million | ||||
2022/23 | 0.620 million | ||||
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The station is managed by TransPennine Express (TPE) and also served by Grand Central (GC) and London North Eastern Railway (LNER) trains. The station is on one of the fastest parts of the East Coast Main Line. LNER, Lumo and CrossCountry express services pass through the station at speeds of up to 125 mph (200 km/h).
In 2014 the Wensleydale Railway opened a temporary station at Northallerton West.[1] The heritage railway aims to run trains into the station from Redmire and eventually Garsdale on the Settle–Carlisle line.[2]