Travelling from Gloucester to Darlington by train

Considering a train trip from Gloucester to Darlington? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Cost of train travel from Gloucester to Darlington

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Gloucester to Darlington:

  • Cheapest ticket: €159.14

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Gloucester to Darlington departure frequency and train timetable

With 31 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 15 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 06:00 and the last one is at 22:47. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 07:06, with the last one at 23:16.

Gloucester to Darlington train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 299 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 3 hours and 47 minutes.

Booking time frame: Gloucester to Darlington trains

Tickets for travel to Darlington along this route are available for purchase 4 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Additional information on train travel from Gloucester to Darlington

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Darlington city guide to start planning your getaway.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the train trip from Gloucester to Darlington?

The total distance from Gloucester to Darlington is 299 kilometres.

What is the Gloucester to Darlington train price?

The lowest price available on this route is €159.14. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .

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

You can purchase tickets for this journey 4 months ahead of the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Gloucester to Darlington by train?

The fastest journey is 3 hours and 47 minutes.