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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Darlington
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €71
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €158
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 4 h 33 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 4 h 34 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 17
- Distance
- 348 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Darlington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Darlington will cost around €158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €71.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 17 trains from Bristol to Darlington, including 6 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 348 km distance in an average of 4 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 33 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
G010802:33 PM 4h35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 7:08 PM Darlington station (DAR) €71 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross8:30 AM 5h03 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 1:33 PM Darlington station (DAR) €141 1 One-way 2 transfers- G14899+G80228+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
9:30 AM 5h02 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 2:32 PM Darlington station (DAR) €141 1 One-way 2 transfers - W34472+C01966+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
9:00 AM 5h02 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 2:02 PM Darlington station (DAR) €141 1 One-way 2 transfers - G14902+G80241+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
11:30 AM 5h02 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 4:32 PM Darlington station (DAR) €141 1 One-way 2 transfers
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8:33 AM 4h33 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 1:06 PM Darlington station (DAR) €261 1 One-way 0 transfers - G01064
9:33 AM 4h33 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 2:06 PM Darlington station (DAR) €168 1 One-way 0 transfers - G00869_G01067
10:33 AM 4h33 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 3:06 PM Darlington station (DAR) €168 1 One-way 0 transfers - G01073
12:32 PM 4h34 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 5:06 PM Darlington station (DAR) €168 1 One-way 0 transfers - G01080
2:33 PM 4h35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 7:08 PM Darlington station (DAR) €71 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Darlington
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Trains from Bristol to Darlington run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €69 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 19:35. The fastest train covers the 348 km distance in 4h 1m.
Distance 348 km |
Average train duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €69 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 4h 1m |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 7:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 6 days |
Live departures
Bristol to Darlington train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Darlington trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:31 PM Bristol | 5h34 | 10:05 PM Darlington | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| G14897+C02052+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 8:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 5h01 | 1:01 PM Darlington station (DAR) | 2 transfers | |
| G14898+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+G80224 | 8:30 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 5h03 | 1:33 PM Darlington station (DAR) | 2 transfers | |
| G01062 | 8:33 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h33 | 1:06 PM Darlington station (DAR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34472+C01966+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 9:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 5h02 | 2:02 PM Darlington station (DAR) | 2 transfers | |
| G14899+G80228+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 9:30 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 5h02 | 2:32 PM Darlington station (DAR) | 2 transfers | |
| G01064 | 9:33 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h33 | 2:06 PM Darlington station (DAR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34477+C02047+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 10:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 5h01 | 3:01 PM Darlington station (DAR) | 2 transfers | |
| G14900+G80234+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 10:30 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 5h02 | 3:32 PM Darlington station (DAR) | 2 transfers | |
| G00869_G01067 | 10:33 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h33 | 3:06 PM Darlington station (DAR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bristol to Darlington
Most Bristol to Darlington trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Darlington station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Darlington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
Which Darlington station do trains from Bristol arrive at?
Getting to Darlington from Darlington city centre
Darlington train station facilities and services
Darlington has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Darlington.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Darlington.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Darlington.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Darlington: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Darlington: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Darlington: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: text phones are available and staff are on hand to assist as required due to no low level phones, Accessible taxis: Generally available but advance booking recommended, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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