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The journey from Darlington to Peterborough on the fastest train in 1 hour 39 minutes, usually 1 hour 58 minutes. Each day, 38 trains leave from Darlington, starting at 05:08 and ending at 23:14. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
05:08 Darlington | 2 hours 2 minutes, Direct | 07:10 Peterborough | LNER | Find tickets |
06:27 Darlington | 1 hour 44 minutes, Direct | 08:11 Peterborough | LNER | Find tickets |
06:59 Darlington | 1 hour 47 minutes, Direct | 08:46 Peterborough | LNER | Find tickets |
07:35 Darlington | 2 hours 11 minutes, 1 change | 09:46 Peterborough | LNER | Find tickets |
07:58 Darlington | 2 hours 4 minutes, 1 change | 10:02 Peterborough | LNER | Find tickets |
Plan your journey from Darlington to Peterborough 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.
The train journey from Darlington to Peterborough combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Darlington, you can get to Peterborough in just 1 hour 39 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

The fastest train journey time from Darlington to Peterborough is 1 hour 39 minutes . 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.
No, there are no direct trains from Darlington to Peterborough. 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

Darlington to Peterborough 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.
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
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