Darlington to York train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Darlington to York

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09

Cheapest price on Oct 09

€12

Average ticket price on Oct 09

€19

Fastest journey on Oct 09

26 m

Average journey duration on Oct 09

27 m

Trains on Oct 09

12

Distance

70 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Darlington to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Darlington to York will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.

Fast trains

On Fri, Oct 09, we found 12 trains from Darlington to York, including 12 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 09 the direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .

On Fri, Oct 09 the slowest trains will take 27 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.

  • Transpennine ExpressC24965
    2:35 PM0h27
    Darlington station (DAR)
    3:02 PMYork station (YRK)
    €121One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern RailwayC01907
    2:58 PM0h30
    Darlington station (DAR)
    3:28 PMYork station (YRK)
    €131One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02007
    2:26 PM0h27
    Darlington station (DAR)
    2:53 PMYork station (YRK)
    €131One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountryW29937
    3:06 PM0h28
    Darlington station (DAR)
    3:34 PMYork station (YRK)
    €151One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountryG01154
    2:11 PM0h28
    Darlington station (DAR)
    2:39 PMYork station (YRK)
    €151One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Darlington to York

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Trains from Darlington to York run on average 12 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
70 km
Average train duration
28m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
25m
First train
12:11 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Darlington to York train times

The table below shows live departures for Darlington to York trains for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CrossCountryG01184
On time
11:05 AM Darlington station (DAR)
0h29
11:34 AM York station (YRK)		0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG01148
On time
11:12 AM Darlington station (DAR)
0h27
11:39 AM York station (YRK)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02006
On time
11:26 AM Darlington station (DAR)
0h26
11:52 AM York station (YRK)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15907
On time
11:35 AM Darlington station (DAR)
0h26
12:01 PM York station (YRK)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC01975
On time
11:58 AM Darlington station (DAR)
0h31
12:29 PM York station (YRK)		0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryW29884
On time
12:13 PM Darlington station (DAR)
0h26
12:39 PM York station (YRK)		0 transfersDirect
Friday, October 9
CrossCountryW298628:11 AM Darlington station (DAR)
0h27
8:38 AM York station (YRK)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC020428:26 AM Darlington station (DAR)
0h26
8:52 AM York station (YRK)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG160138:35 AM Darlington station (DAR)
0h27
9:02 AM York station (YRK)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC019398:58 AM Darlington station (DAR)
0h30
9:28 AM York station (YRK)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG011809:06 AM Darlington station (DAR)
0h28
9:34 AM York station (YRK)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryW298689:12 AM Darlington station (DAR)
0h26
9:38 AM York station (YRK)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Grand Central Trains from Darlington to York trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Darlington and York from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
26m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
€13
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
26m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€20
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about CrossCountry

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
25m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
€13
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Learn more about Transpennine Express

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
35m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
€22
Grand Central Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Grand Central Trains

Trains from Darlington to York

Trains from Darlington to York are a convenient and fast means of transport. The journey takes from only 26 minutes, and the majority of services are direct. Trains depart from Darlington Station, and arrive at York Station. The distance between the two stations is approximately 54.2 km. Services start operating at about 5:18 a.m, and the last departure is around 11:22 p.m. With up to six departures per hour, travellers can generally travel at a time that suits them best. Trains from Darlington to York are operated by CrossCountry, Virgin trains East Coast, and First Transpennine Express.

FAQs: Trains from Darlington to York

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darlington to York by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Darlington to York can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Darlington to York is €22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Darlington to York is 25m to travel the 70 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Darlington to York leaves at 12:11 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Darlington to York leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes,there are 12 direct trains a day from Darlington to York with London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, Grand Central Trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Darlington to York, you can count on London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, Grand Central Trains for the best way to get you to York. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Darlington and York and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to York from Darlington is worth doing with a journey time of 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Darlington and York including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Darlington to York

Most Darlington to York trains use the Darlington to York station pair. Use this guide to compare Darlington and York train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Darlington
Arrival train stations in York

Which Darlington station do trains to York leave from?

Trains from Darlington to York leave from Darlington. The station is from Darlington city centre at Darlington station, Bank Top, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4AA.
DarlingtonDarlington station, Bank Top, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4AAShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Darlington from Darlington city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement coach services depart from the station entrance

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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