Darlington
Ticket office
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Station details
| Station Operator: GR |
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| Station Code: DAR |
| Staffing Level: Full Time |
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| CCTV: Yes |
| Oyster Pre Pay | No |
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| Oyster Validator | No |
| Smartcard Issued | Yes |
| Smartcard Validator | Yes |
| Oyster Topup | No |
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| Prepurchase Collection | Yes |
| Smartcard Topup | Yes |
| Ticket Machine | Yes |
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Penalty Fares: Applicable Operators: |
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Ticket Office Note: Three machines outside the travel centre and one machine inside the travel centre. |
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| Lost Property Contact Available | No |
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Phone number:
01302 362175 Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ |
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| Ticket Gate | Yes |
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DepartureScreens, Announcements, ArrivalScreens, |
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Customer Services: We welcome your feedback, suggestions and ideas to help us to make changes that can develop and grow our business. This station has Secure Station Accreditation |
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| Left Luggage Contact Available | No |
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| Customer Help Points | No |
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Customer Help Points Note: Adjacent to turning circle, main entrance, a phone is provided for a link to SMC |
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| Atm Machine | Yes |
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| Baby Change | Yes |
| Bureau De Change | No |
| Post Box | Yes |
| Seated Area | Yes |
| First Class Lounge | No |
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First Class Lounge Note:
Located Platform 1 Assistance dogs and other well behaved dogs on leads will be permitted in all London North Eastern Railway First Class Lounges Tickets Accepted
Tickets Not Accepted
Facilities Toilets, TV, newspapers Refreshments Complimentary: water/ biscuits Wi-Fi Yes Showers No |
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| Shops | Yes |
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| Showers | No |
| Station Buffet | Yes |
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Station Buffet Note: Coffee shop, WHSmiths and Café available for refreshments |
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| Telephones (Cards & Coins) | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
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Toilets Note: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets can be accessed from all platforms. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Reception on Platform 1 upon request. Toilet opening hours are at all times that the station is open. |
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| Tourist Information Office | No |
| Trolleys | Yes |
| WebKiosk | No |
| WiFi | No |
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Wifi Note: |
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| Waiting Room | No |
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Waiting Room Note: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Waiting Room opening hours Monday to Saturday - 06:00 - 22:45 Sunday 09:00 - 22:45 |
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| Car parking | Yes |
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Name: Station Car Park Operator: London North Eastern Railway Spaces: 382 Notes: Friday - Monday long weekend parking - £12.00, purchase tickets on the day Annual Charge: £1375.00 Daily Charge: £12.50 Monthly Charge: £162.50 Off Peak Charge: £6.25 Six Monthly Charge: N/A Per Hour Charge: N/A Three Monthly Charge: N/A Weekly Charge: £50.00 |
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| Car Parking Contact Available | No |
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Phone number: Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ Note: Friday - Monday long weekend parking - £12.00, purchase tickets on the day |
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| Cycle Storage Availability | Yes |
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Sheltered: Yes |
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| Cycle Storage CCTV | Yes |
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| Taxi Rank | Yes |
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Taxi Rank Note: Darlington is a large station with taxis usually available on a rank. Advance booking is not normally necessary or even possible, unless arriving early in the morning or late at night. Operator who accept bookings is: Station Taxis 01325 468 888 |
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| Car Hire | No |
| Airport | Yes |
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Airport Note: Daily, 'Arriva' bus route 12/A links Darlington Parkgate road (about 5 minutes walk from station) with Durham Tees Valley Airport. For bus times: www.arrivabus.co.uk |
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| Metro | No |
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| Bus Service | Yes |
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Bus Service Note: Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here |
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| Accessible Booking Office Counter | Yes |
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Accessible Booking Office Counter Note: Travel Centre Floor Walkers will assist any disabled passengers unable to access the booking office window |
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| Accessible Public Telephones | Yes |
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Accessible Public Telephones Note: text phones are available and staff are on hand to assist as required due to no low level phones |
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| Accessible Toilets | Yes |
| Induction Loop | Yes |
| Wheelchairs Available | Yes |
| Ramp For Train Access | Yes |
| Step Free Access | Yes |
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Step Free Access Note: This station has step free access to all platforms. This station is a category A station according to the Office of Rail and Road station classification system https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955. Darlington has a RNIB 'Map for All' located at the main entrance, adjacent to the taxi rank and accessible parking. Access to the platforms via the Victoria Road entrance is via a steep ramp. Staff can deploy station ramps at all times when trains are operating through this station to help customers who need step-free access board any train at this station. Where in circumstances beyond our control station staff are not available, on train staff can deploy the on board ramp if necessary. |
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| Accessible Taxis | Yes |
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Accessible Taxis Note: Generally available but advance booking recommended |
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| Accessible Ticket Machines | Yes |
| Impaired Mobility Set Down | Yes |
| Staff Help Available | Yes |
| Mon - Fri: Twenty Four Hours Sat: 6:00 AM to 11:59 PM Sun: Twenty Four Hours |
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Staff Help Available Note: When arriving for booked or turn-up-and-go assistance, the meeting point is the Customer Information Point on platform 4. Staff are available to provide Passenger Assist at all times that trains are operating for customers who have booked or who travel as turn-up-and-go. Assistance is available both to board/alight trains and also navigating around the station. |
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Assisted Travel: We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here. |
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