Northallerton railway station

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Northallerton
Location
Place	Northallerton
Local authority	Hambleton
Coordinates	54°19′59″N 1°26′31″W / 54.333, -1.442Coordinates: 54°19′59″N 1°26′31″W / 54.333, -1.442
Operations
Station code	NTR
Managed by	TransPennine Express
Platforms in use	2
Live departures and station information from National Rail
Annual Rail Passenger Usage
2004/05 *	0.381 million
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* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Northallerton from Office of Rail Regulation statistics.
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Northallerton railway station serves the town of Northallerton in North Yorkshire, England. The station lies on the East Coast Main Line 30 miles (48 km) north of York. It is currently managed by TransPennine Express and also served by Grand Central and National Express East Coast.

A long-term aim of the Wensleydale Railway is to run trains into the station from Redmire and eventually Garsdale on the Settle-Carlisle Railway.^{[citation needed]}

[edit] Services

Monday to Saturdays generally two trains an hour go southbound towards York and beyond (usually Manchester Airport), and northbound an hourly service to both Middlesbrough and Newcastle respectively.

Sundays there generally an hourly service towards York and a two-hourly service towards both Newcastle and Middlesbrough.

A few National Express East Coast services between London Kings Cross and Newcastle and all Grand Central Railway services between London Kings Cross and Sunderland stop at Northallerton each day.

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Thirsk		TransPennine Express North TransPennine		Darlington or Yarm
York		National Express East Coast East Coast Main Line		Darlington
Thirsk		Grand Central (London-Sunderland)		Eaglescliffe (for Middlesbrough)
	Heritage railways
Terminus		Wensleydale Railway		Leeming Bar (via Dales & District bus link)