Whitby railway station

Whitby
General information
LocationWhitby, North Yorkshire
England
Coordinates54°29′05″N 0°36′55″W / 54.4848396°N 0.6151910°W / 54.4848396; -0.6151910
Grid referenceNZ898108
Owned byNetwork Rail
Managed byNorthern Trains
Platforms2
Tracks2
Other information
Station codeWTB
ClassificationDfT category F1
History
Original companyWhitby and Pickering Railway
Pre-groupingNorth Eastern Railway
Post-grouping
Key dates
8 June 1835 (1835-06-08)Opened as Whitby
4 June 1847Resited
1886Renamed Whitby Town
1924Renamed Whitby
30 September 1951Renamed Whitby Town
5 September 1966Renamed Whitby
Passengers
2019/20 0.135 million
2020/21 49,828
2021/22 0.120 million
2022/23 0.126 million
2023/24 0.143 million
Listed Building – Grade II
FeatureOriginal York and North Midland Railway station building
Designated4 December 1972
Reference no.1261393
Location
Whitby
Location in North Yorkshire, England
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Whitby is a railway station serving the town of Whitby in North Yorkshire, England. It is the southern terminus of the Esk Valley Line from Middlesbrough. The station is owned by Network Rail; its mainline services are operated by Northern Trains and its heritage services by the North Yorkshire Moors Railway.