Northallerton railway station

Northallerton
National Rail
Passengers boarding a couple of class 185's in Northallerton, February 2023
General information
LocationNorthallerton, North Yorkshire
England
Coordinates54°19′57″N 1°26′29″W / 54.3324731°N 1.4413780°W / 54.3324731; -1.4413780
Grid referenceSE364931
Owned byNetwork Rail
Managed byTransPennine Express
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeNTR
ClassificationDfT category D
History
Original companyGreat North of England Railway
Pre-groupingNorth Eastern Railway
Post-grouping
Key dates
31 March 1841Opened
Passengers
2019/20Decrease 0.712 million
2020/21Decrease 0.156 million
2021/22Increase 0.681 million
2022/23Decrease 0.620 million
2023/24Increase 0.661 million
Location
Map
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

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.

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]

  1. ^ Willis, Joe (31 October 2014). "Works starts on new rail platform". The Northern Echo. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
  2. ^ Wensleydale Railway Association - History & Heritage Archived 5 January 2013 at archive.today Accessed 29 August 2008