Morpeth railway station

Morpeth
National Rail
General information
LocationMorpeth, Northumberland
England
Coordinates55°09′45″N 1°40′59″W / 55.1623623°N 1.6831484°W / 55.1623623; -1.6831484
Grid referenceNZ202853
Owned byNetwork Rail
Managed byNorthern Trains
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeMPT
ClassificationDfT category E
History
Original companyYork, Newcastle and Berwick Railway
Pre-groupingNorth Eastern Railway
Post-grouping
Key dates
1 March 1847 (1847-03-01)Opened
Passengers
2019/20Increase 0.507 million
 Interchange Increase 2,262
2020/21Decrease 82,468
 Interchange Decrease 304
2021/22Increase 0.403 million
 Interchange Increase 1,961
2022/23Increase 0.488 million
 Interchange Decrease 1,648
2023/24Increase 0.519 million
 Interchange Decrease 1,202
Location
Morpeth is located in Northumberland
Morpeth
Morpeth
Location in Northumberland, England
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Morpeth is a railway station on the East Coast Main Line, which runs between London King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley. The station, situated 16 miles 50 chains (16.6 mi; 26.8 km) north of Newcastle, serves the historic market town of Morpeth, Northumberland, England. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.