Sleights train station

You can reach 27 stations directly from Sleights on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Battersby, with 12 trains a day.

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Sleights is the nearest station for postcodes in YO21. Check your own postcode.

27 direct destinations
2,412th busiest in Britain
Unstaffed
Step-free throughout
5 bus stops nearby

Direct trains from Sleights

Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.

Destination	Weekday	Saturday	Sunday
Battersby	12	12	8
Commondale	11	11	8
Castleton Moor	11	11	8
Danby	11	11	8
Egton	12	12	8
Glaisdale	12	12	8
Grosmont	12	12	8
Great Ayton	11	11	8
Gypsy Lane	12	12	8
James Cook	12	12	8
Kildale	11	11	8
Lealholm	11	11	8
Middlesbrough	12	12	8
Marton	11	11	8
Nunthorpe	12	12	8
Ruswarp	12	12	8
Whitby	12	12	8
Thornaby	2	2	5
Billingham	2	2	3
Heworth	2	2	3
Hartlepool	2	2	3
Horden	2	2	3
Newcastle	2	2	3
Seaham	2	2	3
Seaton Carew	2	2	3
Stockton	2	2	3
Sunderland	2	2	3
Allens West	0	0	2
Darlington	0	0	2
Dinsdale	0	0	2
Eaglescliffe	0	0	2

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Lines serving Sleights

Sleights is on the Esk Valley Line. That page has the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.

Freight through Sleights station, hour by hour

No freight is booked through or alongside Sleights station in the week beginning 12 October 2026. Freight paths stay in the national timetable even when they run only as required, so a station with none booked is one that goods trains do not pass.

How busy Sleights station is

6,848 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 2,412th busiest station in Great Britain.

More journeys run between Sleights and Whitby than any other pair: 3,928 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.

Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.