| North Road | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | Darlington |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Operations | |
| Station code | NRD |
| Managed by | Northern Rail |
| Number of platforms | 1 |
| Live arrivals/departures and station information from National Rail Enquiries |
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| Annual rail passenger usage | |
| 2004/05 * | 19,327 |
| 2005/06 * | 20,951 |
| 2006/07 * | 20,511 |
| 2007/08 * | 23,132 |
| 2008/09 * | 26,416 |
| 2009/10 * | 23,252 |
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |
| A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z | |
| * Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at North Road from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Please note: methodology may vary year on year. | |
North Road railway station serves the northern areas of Darlington and parts of southern County Durham, England. The station is on the Bishop Auckland branch of the Tees Valley Line and is operated by Northern Rail which provides all passenger train services on this line. The station is closely linked with the history of the Stockton and Darlington Railway, being the original Darlington station. The station building, now the Darlington Railway Centre and Museum, is listed Grade II*.[1] Trains do not however stop under the train shed roof, instead using the eastern end of the platform in the open air.
There is a basic two-hourly service in each direction from the station (including Sundays), increasing to hourly during weekday peak periods. These trains are run by Northern Rail.
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Rail | ||||
| Disused railways | ||||
| Terminus | Darlington and Barnard Castle Railway | Piercebridge | ||