Dunston station
Dunston
Dunston
Tyne & Wear
NE11 9SS
Dunston Station can be found on Dunston in Dunston as shown on the map, and is operated by Northern.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Dunston Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled in the northeastern part of England, Dunston train station offers the ideal starting point for a journey around the region. Its quaint charm and ease of access make it a convenient stop for both locals and tourists. While it may not boast an elaborate array of facilities, its simplicity guarantees a stress-free travel experience for those stopping by.
Despite being unstaffed, Dunston station is well-equipped for travelers. There are no ticket offices, but you’ll find ticket machines readily available for all your ticket collection needs, including accessibility for those with disabilities. While smartcards can’t be issued or validated here, the seamless use of online ticket collections ensures you can plan your travels effortlessly.
For those needing assistance, help points are stationed on-site, ensuring that any issues can be quickly addressed. Should you need aid, you can also call the helpline at 08002006060. All this makes Dunston a practical choice for commuters, despite not having amenities like refreshment facilities, ATMs, or waiting areas.
While visiting Dunston, you'll appreciate the variety of transport links available. A bus stop is located just minutes from the train station, facilitating easy departures to local destinations. Additionally, if you're in need of a taxi, Dunston has you covered with options available at northernrailway.co.uk/tickets/cab4you. Whether you’re looking for a quick ride to nearby shops or an adventure further afield, the transport connections provide ample opportunities for onward travel.
Dunston station serves as a gateway to a variety of popular locations. For a bustling day out, you can catch regular trains to Newcastle, known for its vibrant nightlife and cultural heritage. Shopping enthusiasts should head to the MetroCentre, one of Europe's largest shopping centers, reachable via a short train journey. Further afield destinations include bustling coastal city trips to Sunderland or picturesque escapes to Hexham.
Other routes from Dunston include journeys to historical centers like Durham and connections to wider UK locations such as London Kings Cross. For nature lovers, trips to Prudhoe and Carlisle promise stunning landscapes and trails, perfect for a weekend escape.
With all the basics covered, Dunston station is your uncomplicated portal to the northern England region. Whether you’re traveling for leisure or necessity, the station and its surrounding connections ensure your journey will be as seamless as possible. While Dunston may not offer lavish facilities, its quaint charm and strategic location make it a perfect starting point for many adventures. Why wait? Plan your next journey from Dunston today!
| Ticket Office | |
|---|---|
| Ticket Office Opening hours | There is no ticket office at Dunston, but ticket machines are available to collect tickets from. |
| Ticket machines | Yes |
| Collect tickets bought online | Yes Collect tickets at the ticket machine |
| Accessible ticket machines | Yes |
| Induction loop | Yes |
| Smartcards | |
| Smartcards issued at this station | No |
| Smartcard validators | No |
| Information available from staff | If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer information | Announcements | ||
| Staff help available | There is no staff help available at Dunston | ||
| Customer help points | Yes | ||
| Customer services notes | 08002006060 | ||
| Luggage storage | No | ||
| Lost property |
None | ||
| CCTV at the station | Yes |
| Station Accessibility | |
|---|---|
| Step-free access | Step free access is available throughout the whole station.
There is ramped access to both platforms which wheelchair users can easily use To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here |
| Ticket barriers and gates | No |
| Accessible ticket machines | Yes |
| Induction loop | Yes |
| Ramp for train access | Yes |
| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Dunston |
| Seating area | No |
| Wheelchairs available | No |
| Getting to and from the station | |
| Accessible taxis here | No |
| Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | No |
| Accessible spaces | None |
| Accessible car park equipment | No |
| Staff Help | |
| Staff help available | There is no staff help available at Dunston |
| Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes |
| Helpline | Assistance is provided by the conductor at this station, please wait on the platform for the train to arrive. We can also provide help when you travel, even if it has not been booked in advance. You can turn up at this station if it is accessible to you and request assistance onto a train from a member of staff directly, or by using a help point. Boarding ramps are carried on all of our trains. 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. |
| Toilets | No |
|---|---|
| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Baby Changing | No |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Dunston |
|---|---|
| Seating area | No |
| 1st Class Lounge | No |
| Refreshment Facilities | No |
|---|---|
| ATM Machine | No |
| Shops | No |
| Currency Exchange | No |
| Pay Phones | No |
|---|---|
| Public Wi-Fi | No |
| Bicycle Storage | |
|---|---|
| Spaces | 10 On the platform |
| Type of Storage | Stands, |
| Sheltered | Yes |
| CCTV | Yes |
| Bicycle Hire | |
| Cycle Hire Information | Available Not available at this station. |
| Pick Up / Drop Off outside station entrance on bridge. |
| There is a bus stop a few minutes away from the station. |
| Available Not available at this station. |
| Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| from Morpeth | Northern | 20:20 | 2 | On time |
| from Metro Centre | Northern | 20:41 | 1 | On time |
| from Nunthorpe | Northern | 21:05 | 2 | On time |
| Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| to Metro Centre | Northern | 20:20 | 2 | On time |
| to Morpeth | Northern | 20:41 | 1 | On time |
| to Carlisle | Northern | 21:05 | 2 | On time |