North Walsham railway station

North Walsham Greater Anglia
Platforms	2
Other information
Station code	NWA
Classification	DfT category F1
Key dates
20 October 1874	Opened as North Walsham
27 September 1948	Renamed North Walsham Main
?	Renamed North Walsham
Passengers
2018/19	0.265 million
2019/20	0.226 million
2020/21	54,894
2021/22	0.221 million
2022/23	0.243 million
Notes Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

North Walsham railway station (formerly known as North Walsham Main) is on the

Description

Historically, the town was served by two adjacent railway stations; this existing station dating from 1874 served the Great Eastern Railway from Norwich to Cromer High, while a nearby station named North Walsham Town served the former lines to Melton Constable (either via Aylsham or via Mundesley-on-Sea and Sheringham) and Great Yarmouth (via Potter Heigham). North Walsham Town closed on 28 February 1959, with the "Main" station renamed simply "North Walsham".

In 2010 the station signs were changed to read "North Walsham, home of Paston College".

The station is the site of the only

The typical service on all days of the week is one train per hour in each direction between Norwich and Sheringham via Cromer.^[2]

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Greater Anglia Bittern Line		Gunton

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to North Walsham railway station.

• Train times and station information for North Walsham railway station from National Rail
• The Bittern Line official website
• North Walsham station (the south west one of the pair of stations) on navigable 1946 O. S. map
• Map sources for North Walsham railway station

52°49′01″N 1°23′05″E / 52.8169°N 1.3846°E / 52.8169; 1.3846

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