Danby railway station
Danby railway station serves the village of Danby in the parish of Danby, North Yorkshire, England. It is on the Esk Valley Line and is operated by Northern Trains who provide all of the station's passenger services.
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| Location | Danby, Scarborough England |
| Coordinates | 54.466200°N 0.911000°W |
| Grid reference | NZ706084 |
| Managed by | Northern Trains |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Station code | DNY |
| Classification | DfT category F2 |
| Passengers | |
| 2015/16 |  7,084 |
| 2016/17 | 6,334 |
| 2017/18 |  6,810 |
| 2018/19 | 6,184 |
| 2019/20 | 6,796 |
| Notes | |
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road | |
The station opened in 1865 with the line.[1]
The station was host to a LNER camping coach from 1936 to 1939 and may have had a coach visiting in 1934.[2]
Danby is the location of the North York Moors National Park visitors centre. It is 1 mile (1.6 km) from the station to the centre on foot.[3]
Services
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Following the September 2020 timetable change, Danby is served by five trains per day (four on Sunday) towards Whitby, and four trains per day towards Nunthorpe and Middlesbrough.[4]
References
- Cobb, M H (2003). Railway Atlas of Great Britain. Shepperton: Ian Allan. p. 439. ISBN 0711030030.
- McRae, Andrew (1997). British Railway Camping Coach Holidays: The 1930s & British Railways (London Midland Region). Scenes from the Past: 30 (Part One). Foxline. p. 10. ISBN 1-870119-48-7.
- "The Moors National Park Centre". North York Moors. Retrieved 2 April 2016.
- "Train times: Middlesbrough to Whitby (Esk Valley Railway)" (PDF). Northern Trains. 14 September 2020. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
External links
Media related to Danby railway station at Wikimedia Commons
| Preceding station | National Rail |
Following station | ||
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