Prudhoe railway station
| General information | |||||
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| Location | Prudhoe, Northumberland England | ||||
| Coordinates | 54°57′57″N 1°51′53″W / 54.9658707°N 1.8647367°W | ||||
| Grid reference | NZ087634 | ||||
| Owned by | Network Rail | ||||
| Managed by | Northern Trains | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | PRU | ||||
| Classification | DfT category F2 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Newcastle and Carlisle Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | |||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 9 March 1835 | Opened as Prudhoe | ||||
| 1936/1937 | Renamed Prudhoe for Ovingham | ||||
| 6 May 1974 | Renamed Prudhoe | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2019/20 | 0.160 million | ||||
| 2020/21 | 32,754 | ||||
| 2021/22 | 0.114 million | ||||
| 2022/23 | 0.134 million | ||||
| 2023/24 | 0.175 million | ||||
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Prudhoe is a railway station on the Tyne Valley Line, which runs between Newcastle and Carlisle via Hexham. The station, situated 12 miles 1 chain (12.0 mi; 19.3 km) west of Newcastle, serves the town of Prudhoe and villages of Mickley and Ovingham in Northumberland, England. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.