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Compare train and coach for Darlington to Alnmouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Darlington to Alnmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 97 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Darlington to Alnmouth
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Trains from Darlington to Alnmouth run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 19:54. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 1h 7m.
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 £11
Distance 97 km |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 06:22 |
Last train 19:54 |
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 £11
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), LNER, Cross Country from Darlington to Alnmouth trainsNorthern Rail (3), LNER, Cross Country trains will get you between Darlington and Alnmouth from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
£34
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
£76
LNER frequency
2 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
£79
Cross Country frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Darlington to Alnmouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darlington to Alnmouth 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 Alnmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Darlington to Alnmouth is 97 km.
The train journey from Darlington to Alnmouth covers a distance of 97 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 8 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Darlington and Alnmouth. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by LNER, Cross Country.
For a relaxing visit, two to three days in Alnmouth should suffice to explore its charming beaches, scenic views, and local attractions.
The first train from Darlington to Alnmouth leaves at 6:22.
To get from Darlington to Alnmouth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Darlington to Alnmouth departs at 19:54.
Yes, a day trip from Darlington to Alnmouth is feasible with a travel time of 1h 7m and a distance of 97 km. Trains operate 8 times per day.
Trains from Darlington to Alnmouth run approximately 8 times per day.
There is no night train service from Darlington to Alnmouth.
The train journey from Darlington to Alnmouth offers scenic views of the beautiful Northumberland countryside, featuring rolling hills and picturesque coastlines.
Booking trains from Darlington to Alnmouth 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 Darlington to Alnmouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Alnmouth is by coach, costing approximately £11.
The train station in Darlington that goes to Alnmouth is Darlington station (DAR), and it arrives at Alnmouth (ALM).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Darlington to Alnmouth.
Yes, you can take the train from Darlington to Alnmouth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Darlington and Alnmouth
Darlington
Alnmouth
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: text phones are available and staff are on hand to assist as required due to no low level phones
- Accessible taxis: Generally available but advance booking recommended
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets can be accessed from all platforms. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Reception on Platform 1 upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: stations front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Darlington
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement coach services depart from the station entrance
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