Newark North Gate railway station
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| Newark North Gate | |
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| Location | |
| Place | Newark-on-Trent |
| Local authority | Newark (district) |
| Operations | |
| Station code | NNG |
| Managed by | GNER |
| Platforms in use | 3 |
| Annual entry/exit 04/05 | 0.377 million ** |
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |
| ** based on sales of tickets in 2004/05 financial year which end or originate at Newark North Gate. Disclaimer (PDF) | |
| East Coast Main Line |
| Principal stations (from south to north) London King's Cross |
Newark North Gate station is a railway station on the East Coast Main Line, between Grantham and Retford.
Newark-on-Trent is a small market town, 25 miles east of Nottingham. Newark has two railway stations. Newark North Gate is located at the east of the town and links this town to all the other cities on the East Coast Main Line.
From Newark North Gate, train services are run by GNER and, from platforms 1 and 2, serve stations to Leeds, Newcastle and Scotland to the North and towns before London to the south. It is also served by a Central Trains service to Lincoln and Grimsby from platform 3. This is timed to link with GNER services.
The other station called Newark Castle, is operated by Central Trains, and is located near the town centre. It links Newark to Nottingham, Lincoln and other cities in central England.
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Newark North Gate railway station from National Rail
- Map and aerial photo of Newark North Gate railway station from Multimap.com
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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| Grantham | GNER East Coast Main Line |
Retford | ||
| Terminus | Central Trains Newark-Grimsby Line |
Collingham | ||
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