Marske railway station

Marske railway station serves the village of Marske-by-the-Sea in the borough of Redcar and Cleveland and the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. The station is located on the Tees Valley Line and operated by Northern Trains which provides all passenger train services.

Marske
LocationMarske-by-the-Sea, Redcar and Cleveland
England
Coordinates54.587425°N 1.019000°W / 54.587425; -1.019000
Grid referenceNZ634218
Managed byNorthern Trains
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeMSK
ClassificationDfT category F2
Passengers
2015/16 76,030
2016/17 74,254
2017/18 73,028
2018/19 64,460
2019/20 64,550
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

The railway station is the oldest in the large village of Marske with the other (Longbeck) being built in the 1980s. The station was also mentioned in George Bradshaws 1863 railway guide.

Station facilities here have been improved. The package for this station included new fully lit waiting shelters, renewed station signage and the installation of CCTV. The long-line Public Address system (PA) has been renewed and upgraded with pre-recorded train announcements.

Services
Route 3:
Tees Valley Line
 Bishop Auckland
 Shildon
 Newton Aycliffe
 Heighington
 North Road
 Darlington
 Dinsdale
 Teesside Airport
Allens West
 Thornaby
 Middlesbrough
 South Bank
 Redcar Central
 Redcar East
 Longbeck
 Marske
 Saltburn

There is a half-hourly service (Mondays to Saturdays) each way from the station. Westbound services continue to Middlesbrough and Darlington (with one train per hour continuing to Bishop Auckland). Eastbound services continue to Saltburn. Outside of this usual pattern there are also two early morning through services to Carlisle via Durham and Newcastle along with one morning arrival from Hexham which comes via Newcastle and Sunderland. On Sundays the service starts later and there is an hourly service to Saltburn, Middlesbrough, Darlington and Bishop Auckland (but note that the service to Bishop Auckland finishes early in the evening).[1]

References
  1. "Electronic National Rail Timetable, Table 44". Network Rail. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
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Northern Trains
Tees Valley Line


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