General information | |||||
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Location | Bishop Auckland, County Durham England | ||||
Coordinates | 54°39′26″N 1°40′41″W / 54.6572°N 1.6780°W | ||||
Grid reference | NZ208291 | ||||
Owned by | Network Rail | ||||
Managed by | Northern Trains | ||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | BIA | ||||
Classification | DfT category F1 | ||||
History | |||||
Original company | Bishop Auckland & Weardale Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway | ||||
Post-grouping | |||||
Key dates | |||||
8 November 1843 | Opened | ||||
1986 | Rebuilt | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2019/20 | 0.158 million | ||||
2020/21 | 51,274 | ||||
2021/22 | 0.146 million | ||||
2022/23 | 0.154 million | ||||
2023/24 | 0.156 million | ||||
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Bishop Auckland is a railway station that serves the market town of Bishop Auckland in County Durham, North East England, 11 miles 77 chains (19.3 km) north-west of Darlington.[1] The station is the Western terminus of the Tees Valley Line, which links it to Saltburn via Darlington. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.