Located on the Victoria Dock Branch Line which looped around the old part of the city, people could catch trains to stations on the lines serving the seaside resorts of Hornsea or Withernsea.

The station house is now a grade II listed building.

[1] An old map of the area shows coal and timber sidings to the south of the station building.

The main station building is now used as a community and education centre.

This article on a railway station in Yorkshire and the Humber is a stub.