Is there a direct train from Shrewsbury to Darlington?

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

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

The Shrewsbury to Darlington train travel takes about 3 hours and 13 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Shrewsbury to Darlington train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Darlington leaving Shrewsbury at around 05:18 and the last train leaving at around 23:32.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Shrewsbury at around 06:44, with the final departure at 20:50.

Shrewsbury to Darlington by train

First train

05:18
Last train

23:32

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

3hr 13m

Distance

216 kilometres
Trains per day

28

Avg. journey time

4hr 8m
Train operators

From Shrewsbury to Darlington by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Shrewsbury to Darlington by train. With 28 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Train cost between Shrewsbury and Darlington

Average fares along this route:

The cheapest ticket price: €139.73
Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:
Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

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Shrewsbury to Darlington train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Shrewsbury to Darlington is at 05:18 and the last is at 23:32. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 06:44 and the last one is at 20:50. You can expect 28 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 21 minutes.

Shrewsbury to Darlington train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 216 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 3 hours and 13 minutes.

When do tickets between Shrewsbury and Darlington go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Shrewsbury and Darlington 4 and a half months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Learn more about train travel from Shrewsbury to Darlington

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

FAQs about the train journey from Shrewsbury to Darlington

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How far is it from Shrewsbury to Darlington by train?

The trip from Shrewsbury to Darlington covers a distance of 216 kilometres.

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

The cheapest fare for this route is €139.73. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .

When do tickets go on sale for trains from Shrewsbury to Darlington?

Tickets for this journey become available 4 and a half months before the travel date.

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

The shortest trip is 3 hours and 13 minutes.

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