Chester-le-Street railway station

Chester-le-Street
General information
Location	Chester-le-Street, County Durham England
Coordinates	54°51′16″N 1°34′42″W / 54.8545355°N 1.5782541°W / 54.8545355; -1.5782541
Grid reference	NZ271512
Owned by	Network Rail
Managed by	Northern Trains
Platforms	2
Tracks	2
Other information
Station code	CLS
Classification	DfT category F1
History
Original company	North Eastern Railway
Pre-grouping	North Eastern Railway
Post-grouping	London and North Eastern Railway British Rail (North Eastern Region)
Key dates
1 December 1868	Opened
Passengers
2018/19	0.199 million
2019/20	0.193 million
2020/21	31,274
2021/22	0.149 million
2022/23	0.118 million
Location Chester-le-Street Location in County Durham, England
Notes Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Chester-le-Street is a railway station on the East Coast Main Line, which runs between London King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley. The station, situated 8 miles 24 chains (8.3 miles; 13 kilometres) south of Newcastle, serves the market town of Chester-le-Street in County Durham, England. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.