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Liverpool Lime Street to Darlington train ticket prices
For a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Darlington, Advance Tickets are available starting at £10.10*, with the average fare being £20.86. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Average
£20.86
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
£10.10
On Thu 01 Jan
Liverpool Lime Street to Darlington train times
From Liverpool Lime Street to Darlington, take the fastest train in 2 hours 19 minutes, typically 2 hours 25 minutes. Daily, 21 trains depart from Liverpool Lime Street, with the first at 05:20 and the last at 21:49. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
22:54 | 7 hours 1 minute, 2 change | 05:55 | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
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Liverpool Lime Street to Darlington Train journey information
Plan your journey from Liverpool Lime Street 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
05:20
Last train
21:49
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2 hours 19 minutes
Distance
96 miles (155km)
Price
From £10.10
Train operators
Liverpool Lime Street to Darlington train travel guide
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Darlington combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Liverpool Lime Street, you can get to Darlington in just 2 hours 19 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Liverpool Lime Street to Darlington train tickets?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Liverpool Lime Street to Darlington by train?
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 Liverpool Lime Street to Darlington.
3. What is the best way to travel from Liverpool Lime Street to Darlington by train?
The fastest train journey time from Liverpool Lime Street to Darlington is 2 hours 19 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Liverpool Lime Street to Darlington?
No, there are no direct trains from Liverpool Lime Street to Darlington. 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
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Liverpool Lime Street to Darlington train timetables?
Liverpool Lime Street 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 Liverpool Lime Street to Darlington trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Liverpool Lime Street to Darlington are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. 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.
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?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Liverpool Lime Street to Darlington
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£13.91
With Family & Friends Railcard
£20.86
Without
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