Wetheral railway station

Wetheral
General information
LocationWetheral, Cumberland
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
2019/20 39,014
2020/21 8,878
2021/22 31,348
2022/23 30,666
2023/24 44,644
Location
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.