North Walsham railway station (formerly known as North Walsham Main) is on the Bittern Line in Norfolk, England, serving the town of North Walsham. It is down the line from , between to the south and to the north. The station is managed by Greater Anglia, which also operates all passenger trains that call. 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 served the former lines to (either via or via and ) and (via ). 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 passing loop on the route (although trains can also pass in the station at ), which has been worked remotely from Norwich since the line was re-signalled in 2000. The station goods yard, meanwhile, is the last operational freight location on the line; GB Railfreight dispatches regular bulk trainloads of petrochemicals (gas condensate piped in from various offshore North Sea gas fields) from here to . Aggregate traffic (in the form of spent railway ballast) has also been handled here in the past. Services Trains run hourly between Norwich and Sheringham. There are fewer services on Sundays, which alternate every hour between a stopping service (calling at all stations) and a semi-fast service that only calls at Cromer and Hoveton & Wroxham. References External links The Bittern Line official website North Walsham station (the south west one of the pair of stations) on navigable 1946 O. S. map Railway stations in Norfolk DfT Category F1 stations Former Great Eastern Railway stations Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1874 Greater Anglia franchise railway stations North Walsham