Wetheral railway station
| General information | |||||
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| Location | Wetheral, Cumberland England | ||||
| Coordinates | 54°53′01″N 2°49′55″W / 54.8837307°N 2.8319642°W | ||||
| Grid reference | NY467546 | ||||
| Owned by | Network Rail | ||||
| Managed by | Northern Trains | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | WRL | ||||
| Classification | DfT category F2 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Newcastle and Carlisle Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway | ||||
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| Key dates | |||||
| 19 July 1836 | Opened | ||||
| 2 January 1967 | Closed | ||||
| 5 October 1981 | Reopened | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2019/20 | 39,014 | ||||
| 2020/21 | 8,878 | ||||
| 2021/22 | 31,348 | ||||
| 2022/23 | 30,666 | ||||
| 2023/24 | 44,644 | ||||
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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.