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York railway station is a principal stop on the East Coast Main Line (ECML) serving the cathedral city of York, North Yorkshire, England.It is 188 miles 40 chains (303.4 km) north of London King's Cross and, on the main line, it is situated between Doncaster to the south and Thirsk to the north.
The station was opened on 14 December 1860 by the North Eastern Railway.It was only used on race days; an advertisement from 1866 by the Great Northern Railway for the York Races states that a special train will call at "Holgate Bridge Ticket Platform...[to] prevent crowding on the station platform [at York]. [1]
The remains of the train-shed can be seen as well as the backs of the station buildings. The large Queen Anne-style building beyond the station is the former HQ of the North Eastern Railway. The former York railway station served the city of York, England between 1841 and 1877. It is a Grade II* listed building. [1]
A railway platform is an area in a train station alongside a railway track providing convenient access to trains. Almost all stations have some form of platform, with larger stations having multiple platforms. Grand Central Terminal in Midtown Manhattan hosts 44 platforms, more than any other rail station in the world. [1]
Northern operates all services that call on the Leeds to York, Dearne Valley and Hull to York routes that run through the four operational platforms (a fifth on the western side, once used for Harrogate trains, is disused). Since the winter 2023 timetable update, scheduled passenger services towards Castleford, Wakefield Kirkgate and ...
Platform 1: This is the main southbound platform with, in order of frequency: London North Eastern Railway services to York and London King's Cross; CrossCountry services to Reading or Birmingham and Plymouth, via York and Leeds; TransPennine Express services to Manchester Victoria and Liverpool Lime Street, via York and Leeds; and Northern ...
Bridlington station has currently 3 platforms (platforms 4–6). Platform 4 is for trains to Scarborough from Hull, Doncaster or Sheffield. Platform 5 is bidirectional for trains to or from Scarborough, Hull, Doncaster, Sheffield, Selby and York. Platform 6 is a bay platform for services terminating from Hull, Doncaster, Sheffield or York.
Artwork Piston Effect produces a lighting display when a train passes. The station lies at the east end the Harry W. Arthurs Common on the west side of Ian MacDonald Boulevard. [14] The university's main buildings lie to the west; Seneca College's York campus is found to the south, and the Aviva Centre to the west. The station was built ...