Dinsdale railway station


Dinsdale railway station serves the village of Middleton St George in the borough of Darlington and the ceremonial county of County Durham, England. It is located on the Tees Valley Line and is operated by Northern who provide all passenger train services. It is closely linked with the history of the Stockton & Darlington railway, the station having replaced the earlier station on the original S&DR line.
The station was named after the village of Low Dinsdale, commonly called Dinsdale. In the early 19th century the station served Dinsdale Spa.

Services

As of December 2019, the station has two trains per hour each way to Middlesbrough and Saltburn and to Darlington, with one per hour continuing to ; a limited through service to Newcastle runs in the a.m peak only.
One train per hour each way calls on Sundays. Passenger numbers have almost doubled between 2006 and 2012 due to improved services.
Station improvements are in progress as of 2013, including new CCTV cameras, new shelters, seating, passenger information screens and announcements, resurfaced platform areas and clearer signage at the station entrance.