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Darlington to West Drayton train times
The journey from Darlington to West Drayton on the fastest train in 3 hours 54 minutes, usually 4 hours 11 minutes. Each day, 32 trains leave from Darlington, starting at 08:26 and ending at 22:42. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
10:26 Darlington | 4 hours 12 minutes, 1 change | 14:38 West Drayton | LNER | Find tickets |
10:35 Darlington | 4 hours 3 minutes, 2 change | 14:38 West Drayton | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
11:26 Darlington | 4 hours 12 minutes, 1 change | 15:38 West Drayton | LNER | Find tickets |
11:35 Darlington | 4 hours 3 minutes, 2 change | 15:38 West Drayton | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
11:58 Darlington | 4 hours 11 minutes, 1 change | 16:09 West Drayton | LNER | Find tickets |
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Darlington to West Drayton Train journey information
Plan your journey from Darlington to West Drayton 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.
First train
08:26
Last train
22:42
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
3 hours 54 minutes
Distance
213 miles (342km)
Price
From £42.20
Train operators
Darlington to West Drayton train travel guide
Taking the train from Darlington to West Drayton is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Darlington, you can arrive at West Drayton in just 3 hours 54 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Darlington to West Drayton train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Darlington to West Drayton?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Darlington to West Drayton.
3. What is the best way to travel from Darlington to West Drayton by train?
The fastest train journey time from Darlington to West Drayton is 3 hours 54 minutes . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Darlington to West Drayton?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Darlington to West Drayton. 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Darlington to West Drayton train timetables?
While Darlington to West Drayton 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 West Drayton 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.
2. 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.
3. Do Darlington to West Drayton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Darlington to West Drayton 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.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. 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
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