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Doncaster to Darlington train ticket prices
For a train from Doncaster to Darlington, Advance Tickets start at just €9.43*, with average fares around €15.19. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Doncaster to Darlington train times
The journey from Doncaster to Darlington on the fastest train in 49m, usually 57m. Each day, 35 trains leave from Doncaster, starting at 06:09 and ending at 23:50. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
08:13 Doncaster | 09:07 Darlington | On time | 54m | LNER | Find tickets | |
08:18 Doncaster | 09:58 Darlington | On time | 1h 40m | LNER | Find tickets | |
08:19 Doncaster | 09:12 Darlington | On time | 53m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
09:12 Doncaster | 10:03 Darlington | On time | 51m | LNER | Find tickets | |
09:15 Doncaster | 10:58 Darlington | On time | 1h 43m | LNER | Find tickets |
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Doncaster to Darlington Train journey information
Plan your journey from Doncaster to Darlington 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
06:09
Last train
23:50
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
71 miles (114 km)
Journey time
49m
Price
From €9.43
Train operators
Doncaster to Darlington train travel guide
Taking the train from Doncaster to Darlington is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Doncaster, you can arrive at Darlington in just 49m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Doncaster to Darlington?
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 Doncaster to Darlington?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Doncaster to Darlington train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from Doncaster to Darlington by train?
The fastest train journey time from Doncaster to Darlington is 49m . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Doncaster to Darlington?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Doncaster to Darlington. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Doncaster to Darlington train timetables?
Doncaster to Darlington trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. 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.
3. Do Doncaster to Darlington trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Doncaster to Darlington 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?
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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise 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
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Doncaster to Darlington
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€15.19
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