Travelling from Manchester Airport to Darlington by train

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

The fastest trains from Manchester Airport to Darlington take around 2 hours and 12 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 137 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Manchester Airport is scheduled to depart at around  04:22. The last departure is usually at around 18:44 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Manchester Airport at around 04:12, with the last train leaving at around 18:19. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 34 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 7 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €38.77.

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 Manchester Airport to Darlington?

Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester Airport to Darlington.

How long does it take to travel from Manchester Airport to Darlington?

The Manchester Airport to Darlington train travel takes about 2 hours and 12 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Manchester Airport to Darlington train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Darlington leaving Manchester Airport at around 04:22 and the last train leaving at around 18:44 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Manchester Airport at around 04:12, with the final departure at 18:19.