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Darlington railway station

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Darlington railway station

Darlington railway station serves the town of Darlington, in County Durham, England. It is a principal stop on the East Coast Main Line, 232 miles 50 chains (232.63 miles; 374.37 kilometres) north of London King's Cross; it lies between Northallerton to the south and Durham to the north. It is also

the interchange for services to Bishop Auckland, Middlesbrough and Saltburn. The station is managed by London North Eastern Railway, which operates services along with CrossCountry, Northern Trains and TransPennine Express. Darlington is the location of the first commercial steam railway, the Stockton and Darlington Railway. The station building is a Grade II* listed Victorian structure and winner of the Large Station of the Year award in 2005. The station was enlarged with two new platforms opening beside the freight by-pass lines in May 2026.

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