Widdrington railway station
| General information | |||||
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| Location | Widdrington Station, Northumberland England | ||||
| Coordinates | 55°14′28″N 1°36′58″W / 55.2411444°N 1.6162192°W | ||||
| Grid reference | NZ244941 | ||||
| Owned by | Network Rail | ||||
| Managed by | Northern Trains | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
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| Station code | WDD | ||||
| Classification | DfT category F2 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Newcastle and Berwick Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway | ||||
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| Key dates | |||||
| 1 July 1847 | Opened | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2019/20 | 3,636 | ||||
| 2020/21 | 696 | ||||
| 2021/22 | 2,038 | ||||
| 2022/23 | 2,492 | ||||
| 2023/24 | 2,270 | ||||
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Widdrington is a railway station on the East Coast Main Line, which runs between London King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley. The station, situated 23 miles 20 chains (23.2 mi; 37.4 km) north of Newcastle, serves the villages of Stobswood and Widdrington Station in Northumberland, England. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.