The cheapest and fastest trains from Darlington to Alnwick
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
57 m
Average duration
57 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
99 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Darlington to Alnwick is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Darlington to Alnwick will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Of the 1 trains that leave Darlington for Alnwick every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:070h57Darlington9:04Alnwick£111One-way0 changes
8:070h57Darlington9:04Alnwick£111One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Darlington to Alnwick
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Darlington to Alnwick 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 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 99 km
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Live departures
Darlington to Alnwick train times
The table below shows live departures for Darlington to Alnwick trains for tomorrow, Thursday 14 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:07 Darlington | 0h57 | 9:04 Alnwick | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Darlington to Alnwick
Trains from Darlington to Alnwick run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:09, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 99 km distance in 57m.
Distance 99 km |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 8:09 |
Last train 22:14 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: CrossCountry from Darlington to Alnwick trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Darlington and Alnwick from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Darlington to Alnwick train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darlington to Alnwick 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 Alnwick, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Darlington and Alnwick
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
- 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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: stations front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement coach services depart from the station entrance
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed there are 2 entrances to the staton, one is via steep steps 11 in total, the other is via a stepped ramps and about 40-50 metres in length.
- 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
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station.Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops 150 yards from the railway bridge
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