Darlington railway station
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Darlington | |
Location | |
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Place | Darlington |
Local authority | Darlington |
Operations | |
Station code | DAR |
Managed by | GNER |
Platforms in use | 5 |
Annual entry/exit 02/03 | 0.753 million * |
National Rail - UK railway stations | |
* based on sales of tickets in 2002/03 financial year which end or originate at Darlington. Disclaimer (PDF) |
Darlington railway station, formerly known as Darlington Bank Top, located on the East Coast Main Line is the main train station for the town of Darlington, in the ceremonial county of County Durham, England. The town is also served by North Road railway station, the location of the first commercial steam railway: The Stockton and Darlington Railway. The station itself is a Victorian structure, and winner of the Large Station of the Year award in 2005. The station has a direct bus links to Richmond and Catterick Garrison, which is covered by National Rail ticketing, and Sky Express bus service to Durham Tees Valley Airport, both operated by Arriva North-East.
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Darlington railway station from National Rail
- Street map and aerial photo of Darlington railway station from Multimap.com
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Northallerton | First TransPennine Express North TransPennine |
Durham | ||
York | Virgin Trains Cross-Country Route |
Durham | ||
Northallerton | GNER East Coast Main Line |
Durham | ||
Durham or North Road |
Northern Rail Tees Valley Line |
Dinsdale |