Wetheral railway station

Wetheral
National Rail
General information
LocationWetheral, City of Carlisle
England
Coordinates54°53′01″N 2°49′55″W / 54.8837307°N 2.8319642°W / 54.8837307; -2.8319642
Grid referenceNY467546
Owned byNetwork Rail
Managed byNorthern Trains
Platforms2
Tracks2
Other information
Station codeWRL
ClassificationDfT category F2
History
Original companyNewcastle and Carlisle Railway
Pre-groupingNorth Eastern Railway
Post-grouping
Key dates
19 July 1836Opened
2 January 1967Closed
5 October 1981Reopened
Passengers
2018/19Increase 26,820
2019/20Increase 39,014
2020/21Decrease 8,878
2021/22Increase 31,348
2022/23Decrease 30,666
Location
Wetheral is located in the former City of Carlisle district
Wetheral
Wetheral
Wetheral is located in Cumbria
Wetheral
Wetheral
Location in Cumbria, England
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Wetheral is a railway station on the Tyne Valley Line, which runs between Newcastle and Carlisle via Hexham. The station, situated 4 miles 7 chains (4.09 mi; 6.58 km) east of Carlisle, serves the villages of Great Corby and Wetheral, City of Carlisle in Cumbria, England. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.