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List of railway stations in County Durham

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This is a list of National Rail stations in the ceremonial county of Durham by 2017/2018 entries and exits, based on the UK Office of Rail and Road reports 2016-18.[1] Note that Horden station opened in 2020[2] so received no entries and exits in this period.

List

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Rank Station Area served Unitary authority Operator Line(s) Platforms Passenger usage 2016/17[1] Passenger usage 2017/18[1] Image
1 Durham Durham County Durham London North Eastern Railway East Coast Main Line 2 2,623,676 2,747,748
2 Darlington Darlington Darlington London North Eastern Railway East Coast Main Line and Tees Valley Line 4 2,269,974 2,324,906
3 Hartlepool Hartlepool Hartlepool Northern Durham Coast Line 2 638,058 638,050
4 Chester-le-Street Chester-le-Street County Durham Northern East Coast Main Line 2 230,972 219,592
5 Eaglescliffe Eaglescliffe Stockton-on-Tees Northern Tees Valley Line and Northallerton–Eaglescliffe Line 2 206,848 207,186
6 Seaham Seaham County Durham Northern Durham Coast Line 2 145,362 140,894
7 Bishop Auckland Bishop Auckland County Durham Northern Tees Valley Line 1 118,742 123,144
8 Billingham Billingham Stockton-on-Tees Northern Durham Coast Line 2 94,994 81,862
9 Stockton Stockton-on-Tees Stockton-on-Tees Northern Durham Coast Line 2 80,624 79,260
10 Allens West Eaglescliffe Stockton-on-Tees Northern Tees Valley Line 2 65,414 64,792
11 Newton Aycliffe Newton Aycliffe County Durham Northern Tees Valley Line 2 61,944 62,882
12 Seaton Carew Seaton Carew Hartlepool Northern Durham Coast Line 2 57,160 61,858
13 Dinsdale Middleton St George Darlington Northern Tees Valley Line 2 59,110 56,850
14 Shildon Shildon County Durham Northern Tees Valley Line 2 51,994 48,840
15 North Road Northern Darlington Darlington Northern Tees Valley Line 1 33,350 30,306
16 Heighington Aycliffe Business Park County Durham Northern Tees Valley Line 2 18,958 15,878
17 Teesside Airport Teesside International Airport Darlington Northern Tees Valley Line 1 (+1 out of use) 30 74
- Horden Horden County Durham Northern Durham Coast Line 2 N/A N/A

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Estimates of station usage". Office of Rail and Road. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
  2. ^ Seddon, Sean (29 June 2020). "Horden train station opens today for first time in more than 50 years". ChronicleLive. Retrieved 29 June 2020.

Further reading

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  • Hoole, K., Railway Stations of the North East (David & Charles, 1985)
  • Hill, Norman, Teesside Railways: A View from the Past (Ian Allan, 2001), ISBN 9780711028036
  • Young Alan, Lost Stations of Northumberland & Durham (Silver Link, 2011), ISBN 9781857943771
  • Durham Railway Stations on Old Picture Postcards (Reflections Of A Bygone Age, 2019), ISBN 9781905408580