Newcastle Darlington Train

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Newcastle Train Station

Newcastle railway station (sometimes called Newcastle Central), operated by East Coast, is the main railway station serving the city of Newcastle upon Tyne in Tyne and Wear, England. The station lies on the East Coast Main Line which connects London, Peterborough, Doncaster, Wakefield, Leeds, York, Darlington, Newcastle and Edinburgh. It also lies on the Durham Coast Line to Middlesbrough and the Tyne Valley Line to Carlisle. The station has a staffed ticket office although passengers should note that it is not open in the late evening. Passengers are able to collect tickets purchased in advance (for example, on the internet) from one of the automatic ticket machines located in the station.

Facilities at the station include ATM's, First Class Lounge, pay phones, public wifi, cafes and shops, toilets and baby changing facilities.

Passenger services calling at the station are operated by CrossCountry, First ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, East Coast and Northern Rail. Between them they offer passengers services that generally depart towards Edinburgh Waverley, Aberdeen, Glasgow Central, Inverness, London King's Cross, Durham, York, Sheffield, Birmingham New Street, Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester Victoria and Liverpool Lime Street

Parking is available at the station for 469 vehicles and is open 24 hours a day.

Darlington Train Station

Located in County Durham, Darlington railway station offers passengers services to destinations including London Kings Cross, York, Newcastle Central, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Central, Birmingham New Street, Oxford, Reading, Bristol Temple Meads and Liverpool Lime Street.

Darlington railway station, operated by East Coast, is located on the East Coast Main Line which connects London, Peterborough, Doncaster, Wakefield, Leeds, Darlington, Newcastle and Edinburgh. The station is roughly 230 miles to the north of London King's Cross railway station. Passenger services calling at the station are operated by East Coast along with Grand Central, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express and Northern Rail.

Facilities at the station include ATM's, First Class Lounge, pay phones, public wifi, cafe, shops, toilets and baby changing facilities. Parking is available at the station for 382 vehicles and is open 24 hours a day.

The station's platforms are organised in the following way. Platform 1 is the main platform for southbound services to York, London, Reading, Southampton, Birmingham, Plymouth, Manchester Piccadilly and Liverpool Lime Street. Platforms 2 and 3 are for services operated by Northern Rail that terminate at Darlington from Saltburn and Middlesbrough. Platform 4 is mainly used for services to Bishop Aukland.