Dunston railway station
Dunston is a railway station on the Tyne Valley Line, which runs between Newcastle and Carlisle via Hexham. The station, situated 2 miles 23 chains (2.29 mi; 3.68 km) west of Newcastle, serves the suburb of Dunston, Gateshead in Tyne and Wear, England. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.
Dunston | |
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| General information | |
| Location | Dunston, Gateshead England |
| Coordinates | 54°57′00″N 1°38′29″W |
| Grid reference | NZ230617 |
| Owned by | Network Rail |
| Managed by | Northern Trains |
| Transit authority | Tyne and Wear PTE |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Station code | DOT |
| Classification | DfT category F2 |
| History | |
| Original company | North Eastern Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping |
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| Key dates | |
| 1 January 1909 | Opened as Dunston-on-Tyne |
| 1 May 1918 | Closed |
| 1 October 1919 | Reopened |
| 4 May 1926 | Closed |
| 1 October 1984 | Reopened as Dunston |
| Passengers | |
| 2018/19 | 16,488 |
| 2019/20 | 19,698 |
| 2020/21 | 6,936 |
| 2021/22 | 17,938 |
| 2022/23 | 24,538 |
| Location | |
Dunston Location in Tyne and Wear, England | |
| Notes | |
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road | |
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