Billingham live departures
Next trains leaving Billingham (BIL), with platforms and expected times from the National Rail Darwin feed. The board refreshes itself every 30 seconds, so you can leave it open while you walk to the station.
Waiting for someone instead? Billingham live arrivals shows trains coming in, with origins and expected times.
- Station codeBIL
- CountryEngland
- Coordinates54.6063, -1.2785
- Nearest stationMiddlesbrough (4.2 km)
- Passengers 2024-25118,110
- GB rank1,682nd busiest
- Managed byNorthern Trains
About this board
Billingham is a National Rail station in England, listed under the code BIL. The departures above come from Darwin, the industry system that merges the timetable with live signalling and operator updates. A train marked "On time" is running to schedule; an amended time means Darwin expects it to leave then instead.
In the year April 2024 to March 2025, Billingham handled 118,110 passenger entries and exits, ranking 1,682nd of Great Britain's stations. The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Newcastle (44,722 journeys). Figures are ORR station usage estimates.
Fares out of Billingham usually drop outside the morning and evening peaks. Our off-peak train times guide explains when the cheaper windows start on each operator.
Stations near Billingham
Billingham station FAQs
What is the station code for Billingham?
The three-letter CRS code for Billingham is BIL. You can use it on any journey planner or departure board site, including the search on this one.
How current is the Billingham departure board?
The board on this page reads from Darwin, the rail industry's live train-running engine, and refreshes every 30 seconds. It shows the same expected times and platforms as the screens at Billingham itself.
How busy is Billingham station?
Billingham recorded 118,110 passenger entries and exits in the year April 2024 to March 2025, making it the 1,682nd busiest station in Great Britain (ORR estimates). The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Newcastle.
Which stations are closest to Billingham?
The nearest station is Middlesbrough, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. Stockton (4.8 km) and Thornaby (5.4 km) are also close.
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Live departures: Darwin via National Rail OpenLDBWS, Open Government Licence. Station reference data: open industry sources. Passenger figures: ORR station usage estimates, April 2024 to March 2025 (OGL). Distances are straight-line. Page details last verified 12 September 2026. How this site works.