Penrith railway station
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This article is about the station in Cumbria, England. For the station in New South Wales, Australia, see Penrith railway station, Sydney.
Penrith North Lakes (also shortened to Penrith) is a railway station on the West Coast Main Line, which runs between London Euston and Edinburgh Waverley or Glasgow Central. The station, situated 17 miles 69 chains (28.7 km) south of Carlisle, serves the market town of Penrith, Westmorland and Furness in Cumbria, England. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Avanti West Coast.
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General information | |
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Location | Penrith, Westmorland and Furness England |
Coordinates | 54°39′43″N 2°45′31″W |
Grid reference | NY511299 |
Owned by | Network Rail |
Managed by | Avanti West Coast |
Platforms | 3 |
Tracks | 3 |
Other information | |
Station code | PNR |
Classification | DfT category D |
History | |
Original company | Lancaster and Carlisle Railway |
Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway |
Post-grouping | |
Key dates | |
17 December 1846 | Opened as Penrith |
1904 | Renamed Penrith for Ullswater Lake |
6 May 1974 | Renamed Penrith |
18 May 2003 | Renamed Penrith North Lakes |
Passengers | |
2018/19 | 0.592 million |
Interchange | 0.223 million |
2019/20 | 0.610 million |
Interchange | 0.222 million |
2020/21 | 0.147 million |
Interchange | 19,295 |
2021/22 | 0.506 million |
Interchange | 0.114 million |
2022/23 | 0.491 million |
Interchange | 0.114 million |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
Feature | Original Lancaster and Carlisle Railway station buildings |
Designated | 9 February 1983 |
Reference no. | 1326905[1] |
Location | |
Notes | |
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road |
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