Travelling from London to Darlington by train

Want to know how to get from London to Darlington by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from London to Darlington take around 2 hours and 16 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 347 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving London is scheduled to depart at around  06:12. The last departure is usually at around 22:00. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 36 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 27 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £33.21.

We think any time is a great time to visit Darlington, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Darlington.

Is there a direct train from London to Darlington?

Yes, there is a direct train from London to Darlington.

How long does it take to travel from London to Darlington?

The London to Darlington train travel takes about 2 hours and 16 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the London to Darlington train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Darlington leaving London at around 06:12 and the last train leaving at around 22:00. This is the same at the weekend.