York to Darlington train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from York to Darlington take around 25 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 69 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving York is scheduled to depart at around  00:35. The last departure is usually at around 23:13. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 86 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 6 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £6.72.

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 York to Darlington?

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

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

The York to Darlington train travel takes about 25 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the York to Darlington train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Darlington leaving York at around 00:35 and the last train leaving at around 23:13. This is the same at the weekend.