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Darlington to East Boldon train timetable
Travelling from Darlington to East Boldon, the fastest train takes 1h 1m with an average travel time of 1h 4m. 52 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:01 and the last at 22:33. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:15 Darlington | 1h 8m, 1 change | 07:23 East Boldon | LNER | Find tickets |
06:20 Darlington | 1h 15m, 1 change | 07:35 East Boldon | Northern | Find tickets |
06:50 Darlington | 1h 9m, 1 change | 07:59 East Boldon | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
07:06 Darlington | 1h 5m, 1 change | 08:11 East Boldon | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
07:11 Darlington | 1h 14m, 1 change | 08:25 East Boldon | Northern | Find tickets |
Darlington to East Boldon train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Darlington to East Boldon with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Darlington to East Boldon train travel guide
Taking the train from Darlington to East Boldon is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Darlington, you can arrive at East Boldon in just 1h 1m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Darlington to East Boldon?
Ticket prices from Darlington to East Boldon average around €11.21, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Darlington to East Boldon by train?
What is the fastest train from Darlington to East Boldon?
The fastest train journey time from Darlington to East Boldon is 1h 1m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Darlington to East Boldon?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Darlington to East Boldon. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Darlington to East Boldon?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Darlington to East Boldon train timetables?
While Darlington to East Boldon trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Darlington to East Boldon is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Darlington to East Boldon trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Darlington to East Boldon route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Darlington to East Boldon route?
The train from Darlington to East Boldon is operated by CrossCountry. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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