| Route | East Coast Main Line (ECML) |
| Section | York to Newcastle West Jn |
| Maps | ECM5 Interactive • Local: York , Northallerton , Darlington , Ferryhill South Jn , Tursdale Jn , Tyne Yard , Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
| Extent | 0M -011y to 80M 0253y • 80.150 miles • 128.989 km |
| Measured | 128.827 km (-162m, relative to reported extent) ⚠️ |
| Grouping | ECM1 , ECM2 , ECM3 , ECM4 , ECM5 , ECM6 , ECM7 , ECM8 , ECM9 |
| Neighbours | CHN , DAE1 , DSN1 , ECM4 , ECM6 , ECM7 , FEP , HAY1 , HLK , HOS , KBF , KEB , LEN2 , LFL , LLP1 , LLP2 , LLP3 , NEC1 , NEN1 , NLF , REB4 , STF , TEY , YMS |
| NR Region | 🟨 Eastern |
| LOR | 🟡 LN600 Shaftholme Jn to Reston GSP 🟡 LN678 Darlington North Jn to Eastgate |
| TRACKmaps | 🟡 Eastern |
| Urban Areas | York, Darlington, Durham, Chester-le-Street, Gateshead, Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
Administrative Areas and Nearest Places
From To Country Administrative Area <0 4 ●●● England York 4 ●●● 41 England North Yorkshire 41 47 ●● England Darlington 47 ●● 74 England Durham 74 80 England Tyne and Wear From To Nearest Place District / County Proximity <0 0 ● York York Distant → Remote 0 ● 0 ●●● Holgate York Distant → Remote 0 ●●● 1 ●●● Ouse Acres York Near → Remote 1 ●●● 2 ●● Rawcliffe York Remote 2 ●● 3 ●● Nether Poppleton York Distant → Remote 3 ●● 3 ●● Skelton York Remote 3 ●● 4 ●● Overton North Yorkshire - Hambleton Distant → Remote 4 ●● 6 ●●● Shipton North Yorkshire - Hambleton Near → Remote 6 ●●● 7 ●●● Newton-on-Ouse North Yorkshire - Hambleton Remote 7 ●●● 10 ● Tollerton North Yorkshire - Hambleton Near → Remote 10 ● 12 Alne North Yorkshire - Hambleton Remote 12 15 Raskelf North Yorkshire - Hambleton Remote 15 16 ●●● Little Sessay North Yorkshire - Hambleton Remote 16 ●●● 17 ●●● Sessay North Yorkshire - Hambleton Near → Remote 17 ●●● 18 ●● Little Hutton North Yorkshire - Hambleton Remote 18 ●● 19 ●● Dalton North Yorkshire - Hambleton Remote 19 ●● 21 ●● Thorpefield North Yorkshire - Hambleton Near → Remote 21 ●● 23 ● Carlton Miniott North Yorkshire - Hambleton Distant → Remote 23 ● 23 ●●● Breckenbrough North Yorkshire - Hambleton Remote 23 ●●● 25 ●● Newsham North Yorkshire - Hambleton Remote 25 ●● 27 ● South Otterington North Yorkshire - Hambleton Remote 27 ● 27 ● Newby Wiske North Yorkshire - Hambleton Remote 27 ● 28 ●●● North Otterington North Yorkshire - Hambleton Remote 28 ●●● 30 ● Romanby North Yorkshire - Hambleton Near → Remote 30 ● 31 Northallerton North Yorkshire - Hambleton Distant → Remote 31 32 ● Yafforth North Yorkshire - Hambleton Remote 32 ● 32 ●● Oaktree Hill North Yorkshire - Hambleton Remote 32 ●● 34 Danby Wiske North Yorkshire - Hambleton Distant → Remote 34 35 Hutton Bonville North Yorkshire - Hambleton Distant → Remote 35 36 ●●● Birkby North Yorkshire - Hambleton Near → Remote 36 ●●● 38 ●● East Cowton North Yorkshire - Hambleton Remote 38 ●● 40 ●●● Dalton-on-Tees North Yorkshire - Richmondshire Distant → Remote 40 ●●● 42 Croft-on-Tees North Yorkshire - Richmondshire Near → Remote 42 42 ●● Hurworth-on-Tees Darlington Remote 42 ●● 43 ●●● Skerne Park Darlington Distant → Remote 43 ●●● 44 ●● Bank Top Darlington Adjacent → Distant 44 ●● 45 ●● Albert Hill Darlington Near → Remote 45 ●● 46 ● Harrowgate Hill Darlington Distant → Remote 46 ● 46 ●● Harrowgate Village Darlington Distant 46 ●● 47 ●● Beaumont Hill Darlington Near → Remote 47 ●● 48 Coatham Mundeville Darlington Distant → Remote 48 49 Brafferton Darlington Near → Remote 49 50 ●● Aycliffe Village County Durham Near → Remote 50 ●● 52 ● Preston-le-Skerne County Durham Adjacent → Remote 52 ● 53 ● Mordon County Durham Remote 53 ● 55 ● Bradbury County Durham Near → Remote 55 ● 55 ●●● Mainsforth County Durham Remote 55 ●●● 57 ● Chilton Lane County Durham Adjacent → Remote 57 ● 57 ●●● Cornforth County Durham Remote 57 ●●● 58 ●● East Howle County Durham Near → Remote 58 ●● 58 ●●● Metal Bridge County Durham Near 58 ●●● 59 ●●● Tursdale County Durham Near → Remote 59 ●●● 61 ● Hett County Durham Distant → Remote 61 ● 61 ●● Sunderland Bridge County Durham Distant → Remote 61 ●● 61 ●● Croxdale County Durham Near → Distant 61 ●● 62 ●●● Sunderland Bridge County Durham Near → Remote 62 ●●● 62 ●●● Browney County Durham Remote 62 ●●● 63 ●●● Littleburn County Durham Adjacent → Remote 63 ●●● 64 ● Langley Moor County Durham Near 64 ● 65 Stonebridge County Durham Near → Distant 65 65 ●● Crossgate Moor County Durham Near → Distant 65 ●● 66 Durham County Durham Adjacent → Distant 66 66 ● Western Hill County Durham Near 66 ● 66 ●●● The Sands County Durham Near → Remote 66 ●●● 67 ●●● Newton Hall County Durham Near → Remote 67 ●●● 69 Brasside County Durham Near → Remote 69 69 ●●● Plawsworth Gate County Durham Distant → Remote 69 ●●● 70 Plawsworth County Durham Distant → Remote 70 71 ● Chester Moor County Durham Near → Remote 71 ● 71 ●●● Bridge End County Durham Distant → Remote 71 ●●● 72 ●● Canada County Durham Near → Distant 72 ●● 73 South Pelaw County Durham Distant → Remote 73 74 Barley Mow County Durham Distant → Remote 74 74 Ouston County Durham Remote 74 75 ● Birtley Gateshead Near → Remote 75 ● 76 Low Eighton Gateshead Remote 76 76 ● Lamesley Gateshead Distant → Remote 76 ● 76 ●● Allerdene Gateshead Distant 76 ●● 77 ● Chowdene Gateshead Near → Distant 77 ● 77 ●●● Team Valley Gateshead Near → Distant 77 ●●● 78 ●● Saltwell Gateshead Near → Distant 78 ●● 79 Bensham Gateshead Adjacent → Near 79 79 ● Teams Gateshead Near → Remote 79 ● 79 ●●● Gateshead Gateshead Distant → Remote 79 ●●● 80 Science Central Newcastle upon Tyne Distant → Remote
| Milepost | Principal Features (More…) | Connections |
|---|---|---|
| <0 | ECM4 / ECM5 interface | ECM4 |
| 0 | YORK | |
| 1 ●● | Skelton Jn | HAY1 , HOS |
| 3 ● | Skelton Bridge Jn | |
| 22 | THIRSK | |
| 28 ●●● | Longlands Jn | LLP1 , LLP3 |
| 29 ●●● | NORTHALLERTON | |
| 30 | Northallerton High Jn | LEN2 |
| 30 ●●● | Castle Hills Jn | REB4 |
| 43 ●●● | Darlington South Jn | DSN1 |
| 44 | DARLINGTON | |
| 44 ● | Darlington North Jn | |
| 56 ● | Ferryhill South Jn | STF |
| 58 ●●● | Tursdale Jn | FEP |
| 66 | DURHAM | |
| 71 ●●● | CHESTER-LE-STREET | |
| 75 ● | Birtley Jn | |
| 77 ●● | Low Fell Jn | NLF |
| 79 ●● | King Edward Bridge South Jn | HLK , NEC1 |
| 79 ●● | King Edward Bridge North Jn | KEB |
| 79 ●●● | Newcastle South Jn | |
| 80 | Newcastle West Jn | ECM6 , NEN1 |
| 80 | NEWCASTLE |