Coventry to Darlington train with Cross Country

Sat, 15 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry to Darlington

Showing times and prices for 15 Nov

Cheapest price

£0

Average price

£-0

Fastest journey

3 h 33 m

Average duration

3 h 43 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

235 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry to Darlington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Fast trains

To travel from Coventry to Darlington you need to make at least one change.

West Midlands Trains
05:253h33
Coventry
08:58Darlington
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1 change
West Midlands Trains
06:163h42
Coventry
09:58Darlington
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1 change
West Midlands Trains
07:053h53
Coventry
10:58Darlington
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2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Coventry to Darlington

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Darlington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £45.

Distance: 235 km

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Coach

£90

Average Price

£28

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 52m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 40m

Average total duration

6h 10m

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30m

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Live departures

Coventry to Darlington train times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Darlington trains for tomorrow, Saturday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:32
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
West Midlands Trains05:25 Coventry
3h33
08:58 Darlington1 change
West Midlands Trains06:16 Coventry
3h42
09:58 Darlington1 change
West Midlands Trains07:05 Coventry
3h53
10:58 Darlington2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Coventry to Darlington by train

Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Coventry to Darlington

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Trains from Coventry to Darlington run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:45, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 235 km distance in 3h 21m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £18
Distance
235 km
Average train duration
3h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 21m
First train
03:45
Last train
20:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £18

Train companies: Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Coventry to Darlington trainsCross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Coventry and Darlington from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
£246
Avanti West Coast frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
£223
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Coventry to Darlington train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Darlington by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Darlington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days in Darlington should be sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the Head of Steam Railway Museum, South Park, and the Darlington Hippodrome, while also enjoying the local dining and shopping experiences.
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Darlington is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Coventry to Darlington in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Coventry to Darlington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £90.
The train journey from Coventry to Darlington covers a distance of 235 km and takes approximately 3h 21m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Coventry to Darlington is 235 km.
The train station in Coventry that goes to Darlington is Coventry station (COV), and it arrives at Darlington station (DAR).
The last train from Coventry to Darlington departs at 20:30.
The first train from Coventry to Darlington leaves at 3:45.
To travel from Coventry to Darlington, you can take a train.
Trains from Coventry to Darlington run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Coventry to Darlington.
Yes, you can take the train from Coventry to Darlington.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Coventry to Darlington.
There is no night train service from Coventry to Darlington.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Darlington

Coventry
Darlington
The major train station for departures in Coventry is Coventry. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Coventry for your trip from Coventry to Darlington.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 21:30 Saturday 05:30 - 20:45 Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Warwick Road (Car Park 3)
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2/3
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Yes , Located on platform 1 , these toilets are operated with a radar key
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle Hub off main concourse 144 spaces 59 cycle hoops at the end of platform 1 , 2x spaces per hoop = 118 spaces
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Coventry
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Car parking is available in the adjacent Coventry Building Society Arena car parks A & B
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Bicycle storage is available on both platforms.
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Coventry Arena
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up / drop off from Stand AD at the Arena Retail Park Bus Station

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