Is there a direct train from Scunthorpe to Darlington?

The journey between Scunthorpe and Darlington usually involves 7 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Scunthorpe to Darlington every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Scunthorpe to Darlington train travel takes about 1 hour and 34 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Scunthorpe to Darlington train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Darlington leaving Scunthorpe at around 05:46 and the last train leaving at around 22:48.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Scunthorpe at around 05:46, with the final departure at 22:21.

Scunthorpe to Darlington by train

First train

05:46
Last train

22:48

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

1hr 34m

Distance

119 kilometres
Trains per day

32

Avg. journey time

1hr 57m
Train operators

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Train cost between Scunthorpe and Darlington

Average fares along this route:

The cheapest ticket price: US$71.87
Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:
Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

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Train timetable for travel between Scunthorpe and Darlington

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Scunthorpe to Darlington by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

First daily departure (weekday): 05:46
Last daily departure (weekday): 22:48
First daily departure (weekend): 05:46
Last daily departure (weekend): 22:21
Average number of daily trains: 32 trains
Frequency of train departures: every 27 minutes

Average train travel time and distance from Scunthorpe to Darlington

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 1 hour and 34 minutes, spanning 119 kilometres in total.

When do tickets go on sale between Scunthorpe and Darlington?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Scunthorpe and Darlington 3 and a half months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Learn more about train travel from Scunthorpe to Darlington

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Scunthorpe and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Darlington city guide.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the train trip from Scunthorpe to Darlington?

The total distance from Scunthorpe to Darlington is 119 kilometres.

How much does it cost to go from Scunthorpe to Darlington by train?

The cheapest fare for this route is US$71.87. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .

When are tickets available for booking for travel from Scunthorpe to Darlington by train?

You can purchase tickets for this journey 3 and a half months ahead of the travel date.

How long does it take to get from Scunthorpe to Darlington?

The quickest journey is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

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