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Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington by train

The journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington by train is 108.31 mi and takes 3 hrs 19 mins. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:33 and the last at 20:49. It is possible to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington by train for as little as £104.14 or as much as £104.14. The best price for this journey is £104.14.

Lowest Price£104.14
Journey Duration3 hrs 19 mins
Connection per Day25
Lowest Price£104.14
Highest Price£104.14
First Departure06:33
Last Departure20:49
Distance108.31 mi
DepartureStoke-on-Trent
ArrivalDarlington
CarriersTransPennine Express, Northern RailMore

Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, 1 May 2024

Quick and easy travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington?

The prices for train tickets from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington will cost £104.14. The average train ticket price is approximately £104.14. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £104.14. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington by train?

The journey between Stoke-on-Trent and Darlington by train is approximately 108.31 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 19 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Stoke-on-Trent and Darlington is around 108.31 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hrs 19 mins. However, the fastest routes between Stoke-on-Trent and Darlington take 2 hrs 55 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Stoke-on-Trent at 06:33, and the last departure will leave at 20:49. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first journey of the night departs from Stoke-on-Trent at 06:33. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 20:49. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Stoke-on-Trent and Darlington. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

What are the stations on the Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington route?

You will be able to leave Stoke-on-Trent by using stations such as Stoke-On-Trent, Bus Station,Stoke-On-Trent. These connect you to stations including Darlington Feethams in Darlington. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Stoke-on-Trent or in Darlington, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington?

The exact number of journeys from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 25 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 25 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Darlington by train

When travelling to Darlington by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and London North Eastern Railway from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington
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Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
12.2kg
Bus
13.07kg
Flight
34.86kg
Car
27.89kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Stoke-on-Trent and Darlington are 12.2kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Stoke-on-Trent and Darlington? By taking the train between Stoke-on-Trent and Darlington you will save 22.66kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.87kg compared to a bus and 15.69kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington?
A train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington is £104.14. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £104.14.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington is £104.14. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Stoke-on-Trent and Darlington by train?
Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington is 108.31 mi.
How long does the train between Stoke-on-Trent and Darlington take?
Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington is on average 3 hrs 19 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 55 mins.
Which companies operate from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington?
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington?
Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington has 25 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington leave?
The earliest train from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington departs at 06:33. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington depart?
The latest train from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington departs at 20:49. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £104.14 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Stoke-on-Trent and Darlington is 2 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct train from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington?
Yes, there is a direct train between Stoke-on-Trent and Darlington.
What are the CO2 emissions for Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington by train?
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Darlington creates 12.2kg of CO2 emissions.

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