Darlington to Norwich by train

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Overview: trains from Darlington to Norwich

Find the key information for travelling by train from Darlington to Norwich, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:17 View journey
Last train 23:20 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 3hr 25m View journey
Distance (km) 283
Trains / day 33 View all
Cheapest journey £83.53 View journey
Avg journey time 4hr 24m
Train operators 6

Travelling by train from Darlington to Norwich

Ready to travel from Darlington to Norwich by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train cost from Darlington to Norwich

Ready to book tickets from Darlington to Norwich? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Darlington and Norwich typically run £83.53.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 5 months in advance.

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Darlington to Norwich daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Norwich on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 33 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 05:17: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 23:20: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 05:17: departure of first train on weekends

  • 22:31: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 30 minutes: frequency of train departures

How long is the train journey from Darlington to Norwich?

This journey covers a total of 283 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 3 hours and 25 minutes.

How far in advance Darlington and Norwich tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Darlington and Norwich are available 5 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

More information on train travel from Darlington to Norwich

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Norwich city guide to get you started.

FAQs about the train journey from Darlington to Norwich

Want to know more about your journey from Darlington to Norwich? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train journey between Darlington and Norwich spans 283 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.