List of railway stations in Cumbria
This is a list of National Rail stations in the ceremonial county of Cumbria by 2017/2018 entries and exits, based on the UK Office of Rail and Road reports 2016-18.[1]
List
Rank
|
Station
|
Area served
|
Unitary authority
|
Operator
|
Line(s)
|
Platforms
|
Passenger usage 2016/17[1]
|
Passenger usage 2017/18[1]
|
Image
|
1
|
Carlisle
|
Carlisle
|
Cumberland
|
Avanti West Coast
|
West Coast Main Line, Glasgow South Western Line, Settle–Carlisle Line, Tyne Valley Line, and Cumbrian Coast Line
|
8
|
1,856,268
|
1,967,474
|
|
2
|
Barrow-in-Furness
|
Barrow-in-Furness
|
Westmorland and Furness
|
Northern
|
Furness Line and Cumbrian Coast Line
|
3
|
653,310
|
652,246
|
|
3
|
Oxenholme Lake District
|
Oxenholme
|
Westmorland and Furness
|
Avanti West Coast
|
West Coast Main Line and Lakes Line
|
3
|
571,180
|
581,309
|
|
4
|
Penrith North Lakes
|
Penrith
|
Westmorland and Furness
|
Avanti West Coast
|
West Coast Main Line
|
3
|
547,208
|
565,660
|
|
5
|
Windermere
|
Windermere
|
Westmorland and Furness
|
Northern
|
Lakes Line
|
1
|
415,448
|
421,658
|
|
6
|
Ulverston
|
Ulverston
|
Westmorland and Furness
|
Northern
|
Furness Line
|
2
|
301,818
|
307,416
|
|
7
|
Whitehaven
|
Whitehaven
|
Cumberland
|
Northern
|
Cumbrian Coast Line
|
2
|
250,792
|
231,926
|
|
8
|
Kendal
|
Kendal
|
Westmorland and Furness
|
Northern
|
Lakes Line
|
1
|
204,026
|
208,698
|
|
9
|
Sellafield
|
Sellafield nuclear site
|
Cumberland
|
Northern
|
Cumbrian Coast Line
|
2
|
199,818
|
206,094
|
|
10
|
Millom
|
Millom
|
Cumberland
|
Northern
|
Cumbrian Coast Line
|
2
|
194,766
|
186,670
|
|
11
|
Workington
|
Workington
|
Cumberland
|
Northern
|
Cumbrian Coast Line
|
2
|
186,576
|
183,198
|
|
12
|
Grange-over-Sands
|
Grange-over-Sands
|
Westmorland and Furness
|
Northern
|
Furness Line
|
2
|
153,586
|
144,766
|
|
13
|
Arnside
|
Arnside
|
Westmorland and Furness
|
Northern
|
Furness Line
|
2
|
110,610
|
103,176
|
|
14
|
Maryport
|
Maryport
|
Cumberland
|
Northern
|
Cumbrian Coast Line
|
1
|
89,562
|
85,478
|
|
15
|
Cark and Cartmel
|
Cark, Cartmel, Allithwaite, and Flookburgh
|
Westmorland and Furness
|
Northern
|
Furness Line
|
2
|
75,790
|
76,572
|
|
16
|
Dalton
|
Dalton-in-Furness
|
Westmorland and Furness
|
Northern
|
Furness Line
|
2
|
76,690
|
73,378
|
|
17
|
Askam
|
Askam-in-Furness and Ireleth
|
Westmorland and Furness
|
Northern
|
Cumbrian Coast Line
|
2
|
65,752
|
62,882
|
|
18
|
Roose
|
Roose
|
Westmorland and Furness
|
Northern
|
Furness Line
|
2
|
58,492
|
61,716
|
|
19
|
Appleby
|
Appleby-in-Westmorland
|
Westmorland and Furness
|
Northern
|
Settle–Carlisle Line
|
2
|
61,446
|
60,254
|
|
20
|
Corkickle
|
Corkickle
|
Cumberland
|
Northern
|
Cumbrian Coast Line
|
1
|
45,852
|
50,422
|
|
21
|
Wigton
|
Wigton
|
Cumberland
|
Northern
|
Cumbrian Coast Line
|
2
|
49,124
|
46,900
|
|
22
|
St Bees
|
St Bees
|
Cumberland
|
Northern
|
Cumbrian Coast Line
|
2
|
51,114
|
46,734
|
|
23
|
Staveley
|
Staveley
|
Westmorland and Furness
|
Northern
|
Lakes Line
|
1
|
42,378
|
40,920
|
|
24
|
Seascale
|
Seascale
|
Cumberland
|
Northern
|
Cumbrian Coast Line
|
2
|
40,464
|
37,034
|
|
25
|
Ravenglass
|
Ravenglass
|
Cumberland
|
Northern
|
Cumbrian Coast Line
|
2
|
32,638
|
31,930
|
|
26
|
Kirkby Stephen
|
Kirkby Stephen
|
Westmorland and Furness
|
Northern
|
Settle–Carlisle Line
|
2
|
19,962
|
30,150
|
|
27
|
Kents Bank
|
Kents Bank
|
Westmorland and Furness
|
Northern
|
Furness Line
|
2
|
28,262
|
28,358
|
|
28
|
Harrington
|
Harrington
|
Cumberland
|
Northern
|
Cumbrian Coast Line
|
2
|
30,262
|
27,776
|
|
29
|
Wetheral
|
Wetheral and Great Corby
|
Cumberland
|
Northern
|
Tyne Valley Line
|
2
|
22,872
|
25,894
|
|
30
|
Foxfield
|
Foxfield and Broughton-in-Furness
|
Westmorland and Furness
|
Northern
|
Cumbrian Coast Line
|
2
|
24,604
|
22,680
|
|
31
|
Aspatria
|
Aspatria
|
Cumberland
|
Northern
|
Cumbrian Coast Line
|
2
|
25,904
|
22,420
|
|
32
|
Dalston
|
Dalston
|
Cumberland
|
Northern
|
Cumbrian Coast Line
|
2
|
22,180
|
21,556
|
|
33
|
Brampton
|
Brampton
|
Cumberland
|
Northern
|
Tyne Valley Line
|
2
|
17,708
|
18,540
|
|
34
|
Langwathby
|
Langwathby
|
Westmorland and Furness
|
Northern
|
Settle–Carlisle Line
|
2
|
4,132
|
18,166
|
|
35
|
Burneside
|
Burneside
|
Westmorland and Furness
|
Northern
|
Lakes Line
|
1
|
14,260
|
18,048
|
|
36
|
Garsdale
|
Garsdale Head, Hawes, and Sedbergh
|
Westmorland and Furness
|
Northern
|
Settle–Carlisle Line
|
2
|
12,520
|
15,984
|
|
37
|
Kirkby-in-Furness
|
Kirkby-in-Furness
|
Westmorland and Furness
|
Northern
|
Cumbrian Coast Line
|
2
|
14,578
|
14,398
|
|
38
|
Lazonby and Kirkoswald
|
Lazonby and Kirkoswald
|
Westmorland and Furness
|
Northern
|
Settle–Carlisle Line
|
2
|
4,150
|
11,222
|
|
39
|
Bootle
|
Bootle, Eskmeals, and Hycemoor
|
Cumberland
|
Northern
|
Cumbrian Coast Line
|
2
|
11,850
|
10,870
|
|
40
|
Drigg
|
Drigg and Holmrook
|
Cumberland
|
Northern
|
Cumbrian Coast Line
|
2
|
10,348
|
9,728
|
|
41
|
Flimby
|
Flimby
|
Cumberland
|
Northern
|
Cumbrian Coast Line
|
2
|
11,678
|
9,442
|
|
42
|
Dent
|
Dent and Cowgill
|
Westmorland and Furness
|
Northern
|
Settle–Carlisle Line
|
2
|
7,248
|
7,988
|
|
43
|
Parton
|
Parton
|
Cumberland
|
Northern
|
Cumbrian Coast Line
|
2
|
7,396
|
7,426
|
|
44
|
Armathwaite
|
Armathwaite
|
Westmorland and Furness
|
Northern
|
Settle–Carlisle Line
|
2
|
2,180
|
7,100
|
|
45
|
Silecroft
|
Silecroft
|
Cumberland
|
Northern
|
Cumbrian Coast Line
|
2
|
8,104
|
7,030
|
|
46
|
Green Road
|
The Green
|
Cumberland
|
Northern
|
Cumbrian Coast Line
|
2
|
6,982
|
6,504
|
|
47
|
Braystones
|
Braystones and Beckermet
|
Cumberland
|
Northern
|
Cumbrian Coast Line
|
1
|
956
|
992
|
|
48
|
Nethertown
|
Nethertown
|
Cumberland
|
Northern
|
Cumbrian Coast Line
|
1
|
412
|
536
|
|
See also
Further reading
- Edgar, Gordon, Cumbrian Steam (Amberley Publishing, 2014), ISBN 978-1445639628
- George, A.D. and D. Brumhead, Cumbrian Industrial Archaeology. A Field Guide (Manchester: Manchester Polytechnic, 1988)
- Joy, David, The Lake counties, Regional history of the railways of Great Britain, 14, 2nd edn (David St John Thomas, 1990), ISBN 9780946537563.
- Robinson, P., Carlisle: 150 Years of Railways (Ian Allen, 1986)
- Robinson, Peter W., Cumbria's Lost Railways (Stenlake Publishing, 2002)
- Salveson Paul, The Settle-Carlisle Railway (Ramsbury: Crowood, 2019), ISBN 9781785006388
References
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