East Coast Main Line diagram

The East Coast Main Line is a major trunk railway in the United Kingdom, linking London with Edinburgh. A detailed diagram of the line is housed on this page for technical reasons. There were many lines connecting with collieries etc. branching off the ECML. These are generally not shown.

Main article: East Coast Main Line

Where dates for a railway station are shown as e.g. (1853–1959/64) these refer to the dates of closure to passengers and freight. Tallington station is open to freight as of 2008.

East Coast Main Line
 to
Aberdeen, Carlisle, Inverness,
Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street
 Edinburgh Waverley
opened 1866
Calton Tunnels
to Abbeyhill
to Piershill
South Leith branch
 Jock's Lodge
1837–1838
 Portobello (NBR)
1846–1964
Waverley Route
to Brunstane
Joppa
1859–1964
 Newhailes
1846–1950
Musselburgh branch
Edinburgh Suburban line
Glencorse branch
Musselburgh
(new)
Gifford/Macmerry Branch
Inveresk
1846–1964
 Wallyford
opened 1994
 Prestonpans
opened 1846
Tranent Goods
Cockenzie power station
 Seton Mains Halt
1914–1930
 Longniddry
opened 1846
 Ballencrieff
1846–1847
Haddington line
Gullane branch
 Drem
opened 1846
North Berwick branch
 East Fortune
1849–1964
 East Linton
1846–1964; reopened 2023
 Beltonford Goods
 Dunbar
opened 1846
 Innerwick
1846–1951
 Cockburnspath
1846–1951
Penmanshiel Tunnel
Grantshouse
1846–1964
Berwickshire Railway
Reston
1846–1964; reopened 2022
 Ayton
1846–1962
Eyemouth Railway
 Burnmouth
1849–1962
Scotland
England
 Berwick-upon-Tweed
opened 1847
Royal Border Bridge
over River Tweed
Kelso Branch
Tweedmouth
1847–1964
 Scremerston
 Goswick
 Beal
 Smeafield
 Crag Mill
1862–1877
 Belford
 Lucker
 Newham
North Sunderland Railway
 Chathill
 Fallodon
 Christon Bank
 Little Mill
 Longhoughton
 Lesbury
1847–1850
Alnwick branch line
Alnmouth
opened 1847
 Warkworth
 Acklington
Amble branch line
 Chevington
 Widdrington
 Longhirst
 Ashington Colliery Junction
1871-1878
 Pegswood
Wansbeck Viaduct
over River Wansbeck
Morpeth
opened 1847
Wansbeck Railway
Blyth and Tyne Railway
 Stannington
1847–1958
 Plessey
 Cramlington
 Annitsford
1878–1958
 Killingworth
 Forest Hall
Blyth and Tyne Railway
Tyne & Wear Metro
on former route of Blyth and Tyne Railway
Tyne & Wear Metro
North Tyneside Loop
Heaton Junction
Tyne & Wear Metro
North Tyneside Loop
 Heaton
c. 1851–1980
Tyne & Wear Metro
towards Newcastle city centre
Riverside Branch
Tyne & Wear Metro
stock exchange line
Manors
opened 1850
junction with Blyth and Tyne Railway
Tyne & Wear Metro
to St James
1839–1850
 Carliol Square
opened 1850
Newcastle
Tyne Valley line
via Scotswood
High Level Bridge
over River Tyne
King Edward VII Bridge
over River Tyne
Gateshead
Durham Coast Line
to Sunderland
Bensham
1858–1964
Tyne Valley line
to Dunston on Tyne
Low Fell
 Lamesley
 Birtley
Stanhope and Tyne Railway
 Chester-le-Street
 Plawsworth
Leamside line
ECML until 1872
 Durham
opened 1857
Lanchester Valley Railway
Deerness Valley Railway
Durham to Bishop Auckland Line
Croxdale
Leamside line
to Penshaw
 Coxhoe Goods
West Cornforth
GNEC&HJR
to Hartlepool
to Spennymoor
Ferryhill
to Sedgefield
 Bradbury
Simpasture branch line
Tees Valley line
Aycliffe
Darlington & Barnard Castle Rly
opened 1825
 Darlington North Road
to Fighting Cocks
 Darlington Bank Top
opened 1841
Tees Valley line
 Croft Spa
1841–1969
 Eryholme
1846–1911
c. 1944–1969
Eryholme–Richmond branch line
Cowton
 Danby Wiske
Wensleydale Railway
Northallerton–Eaglescliffe line
Northallerton
opened 1841
Leeds–Northallerton Railway
Otterington
1841–1958/64
 Thirsk
opened 1841
Leeds and Thirsk Railway
Thirsk Goods
 Sessay
 Pilmoor
1847–1958
Pilmoor, Boroughbridge and
Knaresborough Railway
Thirsk and Malton line
 Raskelf
Easingwold Railway
 Alne
1841–1958
 Tollerton
 Beningbrough
1841–1958/65
Harrogate line
York–Scarborough line
York–Beverley line
opened 1877
 York
Rowntree Halt
1927–1988
Derwent Valley Light Railway
1839–1959/64
 Copmanthorpe
Foss Islands Goods
1880–1989
 Naburn
1871–1958/64
 Escrick
1871–1953
 Riccall
1871–1958/64
Selby–Driffield line
Dearne Valley line
York and Selby Lines
Cawood, Wistow and
Selby Light Railway
Selby
opened 1834
York and Selby Lines
Hull to York Line
Selby Diversion
Temple Hirst
Pontefract line
Hull and Barnsley Railway
M62 motorway
 Heck
 Balne
 Moss
 Joan Croft Halt
Askern branch line
Shaftholme Junction
West Riding and Grimsby Railway
Hull and Barnsley and
Great Central Joint Railway
 Arksey
1850–1952/64
Wakefield line
South Humberside Main Line
Marsh Gate Goods
 Doncaster
opened 1850
 Doncaster (St. James' Bridge)
1933-46
Swinton–Doncaster line
Doncaster (Cherry Tree Lane)
1849-c.1852
to Barnby Dun
Dearne Valley Railway
Doncaster–Lincoln line
to Shireoaks
M18 motorway
 Rossington
1850–1958/63
Bawtry-Haxey line
 Bawtry
1850–1958/71
 Scrooby
1850–1931
South Yorkshire Joint Railway
Ranskill
1850–1958/64
 Barnby Moor and Sutton
1850–1949
Retford
opened 1850
Sheffield–Lincoln line
Retford Low Level
 Tuxford North
1850–1955/64
Lancashire, Derbyshire
and East Coast Railway
Dukeries Junction
1850–1950
 Crow Park
1850–1955/64
 Carlton on Trent
1850–1955
opened 1846
 Newark Castle
Nottingham–Lincoln line
Newark North Gate
opened 1852
 Claypole
1852–1957/64
 Hougham
1855–1957
Poacher Line
 Barkston
1850–1955
Nottingham–Grantham line
Peascliffe Tunnel
(
Ambergate, Nottingham, Boston
and Eastern Junction Railway
)
Grantham
opened 1852
 Great Ponton
1853–1959/63
Stoke Tunnel
 Corby Glen
1853–1959/64
Saxby–Bourne line
 Little Bytham
1853–1959/65
Edenham & Little Bytham Railway
 Essendine
1853–1959/66
Stamford branch line
Essendine branch line
 Tallington
1853–1959
Werrington Dive Under
Peterborough–Lincoln line
Syston & Peterborough Rly
Helpston
 Walton
Peterborough–Wisbech line
Wisbech Junction
Westwood Junctions
 Peterborough
opened 1850
 Peterborough Crescent
1858–1866
Nene Valley Railway
Ely–Peterborough line
 Fletton Junction
Fletton Goods
Yaxley and Farcet
1850–1959/65
Ramsey branch line
 Holme
1850–1959
 Abbots Ripton
1885–1958/64
Huntingdon–Ely line
 Huntingdon
opened 1850
 Huntingdon East
1883–1959/70
Huntingdon–Kettering line
Offord and Buckden
1851–1959/65
 St Neots
opened 1850
Cambridgeshire
Bedfordshire
 Tempsford
1863–1956/65
Varsity Line
Sandy
opened 1850
Varsity Line
 Biggleswade
opened 1850
 Langford Goods
 Arlesey & Shefford Road
opened 1850
 Three Counties
1866–1959/70
Bedfordshire
Hertfordshire
Bedford–Hitchin line
Cambridge line
Hitchin Goods Junction
Hitchin Junction
 Hitchin
opened 1850
 Stevenage
opened 1850
Hertford Loop Line
 Knebworth
opened 1884
Welwyn North Tunnel
Welwyn South Tunnel
 Welwyn North
opened 1850
Digswell Viaduct
over River Mimram
Hertford, Luton and Dunstable Railway
 Welwyn Garden City
opened 1926
Hatfield and St Albans Railway
Hatfield
opened 1850
 Welham Green
opened 1986
 Brookmans Park
opened 1926
 Potters Bar
opened 1850
M25 motorway
Potters Bar Tunnel
Hadley Wood North Tunnel
Hertfordshire
Greater London
 Hadley Wood
opened 1885
Hadley Wood South Tunnel
 New Barnet
opened 1850
 Oakleigh Park
opened 1873
Barnet Tunnel
 New Southgate
opened 1850
Wood Green Tunnel
Hertford Loop Line
 Alexandra Palace
opened 1859
 Hornsey
opened 1850
 Harringay
opened 1885
Gospel Oak to Barking line
Edgware, Highgate & London Rly
Finsbury Park
opened 1861
Canonbury curve
to North London Line
Northern City Line
closed 1960
 Clarence Yard Goods
Gillespie Road
closed ?
 Holloway and Caledonian Road
1852–1915
 Holloway Cattle
Midland Main Line and Thameslink
Copenhagen Tunnel
Copenhagen Junction
North London Line
High Speed 1
King's Cross Loco Depot
Belle Isle Junction
opened 2018
Canal Tunnels
Great Northern Cemetery station
Gasworks Tunnel
King's Cross Goods
Maiden Lane
temporary passenger terminus
1850–1854
Regent's Canal
King's Cross York Road
1906–1976
London St Pancras
London King's Cross
opened 1854
Hotel curve
York Road curve
opened 1941
King's Cross St Pancras
1863–1941
King's Cross (Metropolitan)
King's Cross Thameslink
1863–1979
1983–2007
London Underground
Circle, H&C & Metropolitan lines
Thameslink
City Widened Lines
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