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Location notes
It is in North Eastern England, in Teeside. The station is on the York to Middlesbrough line. The nearest cities being Ripon, York or Newcastle.
Railway type and traffic
The railway station is now servied by Transpennine express class 185 desiros, and next year, may well have Grand Central HSTs passing through.
You will also see a lot of freight pass through as it is on the main freight line from Teesport and Tees Yard.
You will also see a lot of freight pass through as it is on the main freight line from Teesport and Tees Yard.
Environment
The station is in an area which is mainly open fields on the station side of the bridge and residential on the opposite side of the bridge, Yarm Willey Flats.
Road directions
Turn off the A19 at the Yarm and Crathorne junction. Continue straight on along the slip road till you reach the road junction. Turn Left onto the A67. Continue along the A67 till you reach a roundabout. There should be a sign saying Yarm Station. If not turn Left (1st exit). Then continue along Green Lane until you reach a Bridge. Cross the bridge and take the 1st Left after the bridge. Then you are in the station Car park.
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Yarm Station map co-ordinates
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Yarm Station map co-ordinates
Parking
The station has a car park.
Public transport
There is a TransPennine Express service every hour in both directions. The only bus services to the station itself are the 7A and 517 which run late evenings and Sundays. Service 7 however stops in Davenport road. Get off just after The Layfield Arms pub. Then walk towards the pub and turn Right at the roundabout. Then at the end of that road turn Left onto green lane and walk towards the bridge and the station is just before and just after the bridge.
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Amenities
There is a Sommerfield, a Newsagents and a Fish and Chip shop nearby, opposite Conyers School field on the main road into Yarm. There is also a pub called The Layfield Arms.
Accommodation
There is a Bed and Breakfast next to the train station, on the platform 1 side.
Sun Compass
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Yarm Station
Streetmap links
Yarm Station general view map
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Yarm Station
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Yarm Station
Googly map
Yarm Station general view map
Yarm Station close up map
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Yarm Station
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Photographic notes
The station is usually in shade as it is sheltered by grass banks on either side , woodland in the York direction and a bridge in the Middlesbrough direction.
Yarm Railway Station
General views - All photographs © Elliott Waters unless otherwise stated
Fig 1 - Looking south
Fig 2 - Looking south
Fig 3 - Looking north
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This site has been created to assist railway photographers in their travels around the country. It is based on the personal knowledge and experience. No liability can be held against the web site or its contributions for incorrect information. Trainspots will endeavour to check all information and corrections will be accepted and posted accordingly.
Advice as to the locations general environment is given as a guide on each page. This information is a GUIDE only. ALWAYS be careful with your equipment, Trainspots can not be held responsible for your personal security. Avoid leaving your property on display for all to see, be aware of your surroundings at all times. There are, sadly, people who will not think twice about trying to steal your equipment.
Trainspots DOES NOT condone trespass and none of the information on this site should be taken as a right to trespass on either railway or private land. To the best of our knowledge all locations are publicly accessible areas, where they are not contact information will be given to the appropriate authority for permission to be obtained.
The content of this site is created and intended for all age ranges but the content of sites linked from this site are not subject to the same intentions. Trainspots will attempt to check links for validity but as time passes and the site grows this will not always be possible. Broken, or indeed updates to, links should be submitted to the editor for inclusion in the updates. All links external to the Trainspots site are opened in a new browser window. Trainspots has been running now for over 10 years and there are imitation sites and guides to railfotspots. But we are a free site and we continue on the path we started out on over a decade ago to provide a useful guide to UK Railway Photographic Locations.
