Ashington railway station
Ashington station, as seen in January 2025 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Ashington, Northumberland England | ||||
| Coordinates | 55°10′55″N 1°34′23″W / 55.182°N 1.573°W | ||||
| Owned by | National Rail | ||||
| Managed by | Northern Trains | ||||
| Platforms | 1 (2 disused platforms from the original station remain in situ) | ||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | ASL | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Blyth and Tyne Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | |||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1 March 1872 | Opened as Hirst for Ashington | ||||
| 1 October 1889 | Renamed Ashington | ||||
| 2 November 1964 | Closed | ||||
| 15 December 2024 | Reopened | ||||
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Ashington is a railway station on the Northumberland Line, which runs between Newcastle and Ashington. The station serves the town of Ashington in Northumberland, England. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.