Marske | |
Symbol Location: | gb |
Symbol: | rail |
Borough: | Marske-by-the-Sea, Redcar and Cleveland |
Country: | England |
Coordinates: | 54.5874°N -1.0195°W |
Map Type: | United Kingdom North Yorkshire |
Grid Name: | Grid reference |
Owned: | Network Rail |
Manager: | Northern Trains |
Platforms: | 2 |
Tracks: | 2 |
Code: | MSK |
Classification: | DfT category F2 |
Original: | North Eastern Railway |
Pregroup: | North Eastern Railway |
Postgroup: | |
Years: | 19 August 1861 |
Events: | Opened |
Footnotes: | Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road |
Marske is a railway station on the Tees Valley Line, which runs between and via . The station, situated 10miles east of Middlesbrough, serves the village of Marske-by-the-Sea, Redcar and Cleveland in North Yorkshire, England. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.
The railway station is the oldest in the village of Marske-by-the-Sea. The other station, Longbeck, was built in the 1980s. The station was also mentioned in George Bradshaw's 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.
As of the May 2021 timetable change, the station is served by two trains per hour between Saltburn and Darlington via Middlesbrough, with one train per hour extending to Bishop Auckland. An hourly service operates between Saltburn and Bishop Auckland on Sunday. All services are operated by Northern Trains.[1] The first westbound train of the day runs to Carlisle rather than Bishop Auckland.
Rolling stock used: Class 156 Super Sprinter and Class 158 Express Sprinter