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Darlington to Kings Langley train timetable
The journey from Darlington to Kings Langley on the fastest train in 3 hours 29 minutes, usually 3 hours 38 minutes. Each day, 37 trains leave from Darlington, starting at 05:58 and ending at 23:14. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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12:58 Darlington | 3 hours 36 minutes, 1 change | 16:34 Kings Langley | LNER | Find tickets |
13:26 Darlington | 3 hours 38 minutes, 1 change | 17:04 Kings Langley | LNER | Find tickets |
13:35 Darlington | 3 hours 55 minutes, 2 change | 17:30 Kings Langley | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
13:58 Darlington | 3 hours 36 minutes, 1 change | 17:34 Kings Langley | LNER | Find tickets |
14:26 Darlington | 3 hours 38 minutes, 1 change | 18:04 Kings Langley | LNER | Find tickets |
Darlington to Kings Langley train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Darlington to Kings Langley 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 Kings Langley train travel guide
Travelling by train from Darlington to Kings Langley is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Darlington, you can reach Kings Langley in just 3 hours 29 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Darlington to Kings Langley?
The average fare from Darlington to Kings Langley is approximately €55.90, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Darlington to Kings Langley?
What is the fastest train from Darlington to Kings Langley?
The quickest train journey from Darlington to Kings Langley takes 3 hours 29 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Darlington to Kings Langley?
No, there are no direct trains from Darlington to Kings Langley. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Darlington to Kings Langley?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Darlington to Kings Langley trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Darlington to Kings Langley trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Darlington to Kings Langley trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Darlington to Kings Langley 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?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Darlington to Kings Langley route?
The route from Darlington to Kings Langley is operated by Grand Central. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
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
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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