Station usage in County Durham

This is a list of railway stations in County Durham, with estimated usage figures gathered from data collected by the Office of Rail and Road (ORR). As of July 2020, there are 17 stations located within County Durham, from which around 6.47 million passenger journeys were made during 2018–19.^[1] Note that Horden station opened in 2020^[2] so received no entries and exits in the period covered by the data.

Railway station usage in County Durham
Station	Usage ranking	Operated by	Constituency	Journey(s) 2018–19	Journey(s) 2017–18	Journey(s) 2016–17	Journey(s) 2015–16
Durham	1	LNER	City of Durham	2,822,860	2,747,692	2,623,676	2,595,016
Darlington	2	LNER	Darlington	2,394,446	2,324,846	2,269,974	2,244,498
Eaglescliffe	3	Northern Trains	Stockton South	202,222	207,186	206,848	202,156
Chester-le-Street	4	Northern Trains	North Durham	199,260	219,592	230,972	223,326
Bishop Auckland	5	Northern Trains	Bishop Auckland	155,378	123,144	118,742	110,060
Seaham	6	Northern Trains	Easington	137,652	140,894	145,362	137,948
Stockton	7	Northern Trains	Stockton North	83,050	79,260	80,624	76,940
Newton Aycliffe	8	Northern Trains	Sedgefield	78,962	62,882	61,944	60,548
Billingham	9	Northern Trains	Stockton North	78,004	81,862	94,994	86,016
Shildon	10	Northern Trains	Bishop Auckland	67,568	48,838	51,994	45,816
Seaton Carew	11	Northern Trains	Hartlepool	65,478	61,858	57,160	55,974
Allens West	12	Northern Trains	Stockton South	65,136	64,792	65,414	63,190
Dinsdale	13	Northern Trains	Sedgefield	59,608	56,850	59,110	54,618
North Road	14	Northern Trains	Darlington	39,968	30,306	33,350	32,300
Heighington	15	Northern Trains	Sedgefield	22,726	15,878	18,958	18,286
Teesside Airport	16	Northern Trains	Sedgefield	206	74	30	98
Horden	-	Northern Trains	Easington	-	-	-	-