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Journey information
Overview: Train from Darlington to Bath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Darlington to Bath and enjoy the approximately 354 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 20:03.
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
Distance 354 km |
First train 5:08 |
Last train 20:03 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Live departures
Darlington to Bath train times
The table below shows live departures for Darlington to Bath trains for today, Monday 5 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:52 Darlington | 4h41 | 10:33 Bath | 2 changes | |
.png) | 5:58 Darlington | 5h03 | 11:01 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 6:54 Darlington | 4h32 | 11:26 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 7:10 Darlington | 4h48 | 11:58 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 7:10 Darlington | 4h48 | 11:58 Bath | 1 change | |
| 8:11 Darlington | 4h47 | 12:58 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 8:11 Darlington | 4h47 | 12:58 Bath | 1 change | |
| 9:06 Darlington | 4h35 | 13:41 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 9:12 Darlington | 4h48 | 14:00 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 9:12 Darlington | 4h48 | 14:00 Bath | 1 change | |
| 10:11 Darlington | 4h48 | 14:59 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 10:11 Darlington | 4h48 | 14:59 Bath | 1 change | |
| 11:05 Darlington | 4h28 | 15:33 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 11:12 Darlington | 4h49 | 16:01 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 11:12 Darlington | 4h49 | 16:01 Bath | 1 change | |
| 12:13 Darlington | 4h50 | 17:03 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 12:13 Darlington | 4h50 | 17:03 Bath | 1 change | |
| 13:05 Darlington | 4h28 | 17:33 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 13:11 Darlington | 4h52 | 18:03 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 13:11 Darlington | 4h52 | 18:03 Bath | 1 change | |
| 14:12 Darlington | 4h47 | 18:59 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 14:12 Darlington | 4h47 | 18:59 Bath | 1 change | |
| 15:06 Darlington | 4h30 | 19:36 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 15:12 Darlington | 5h24 | 20:36 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 15:58 Darlington | 4h38 | 20:36 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 16:11 Darlington | 4h55 | 21:06 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 16:11 Darlington | 4h55 | 21:06 Bath | 1 change | |
| 17:11 Darlington | 4h50 | 22:01 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 17:11 Darlington | 4h50 | 22:01 Bath | 1 change | |
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country from Darlington to Bath trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country trains will get you between Darlington and Bath. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price
£328
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
2 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£298
Cross Country frequency
24 a day
Complete guide to Bath
Things to do in Bath
Discover the best of Bath — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bath trip today.
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Fashion Museum Bath
Independent museum of fashion history, dress and changing style, now presented in temporary exhibitions in central Bath.
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The Jane Austen Centre
Compact museum dedicated to Jane Austen’s years in Bath, with period displays, costume and context for her novels.
- Must visit
Royal Crescent
Sweeping semicircular terrace and lawn, ideal for architecture lovers, photographs and a classic Bath city walk.
- Recommended
Royal Victoria Park
Large public park with gardens, walks, play areas and seasonal events, a pleasant green space near the city centre.
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Alexandra Park
Steep hillside viewpoint giving one of Bath’s finest panoramas, especially rewarding at sunrise or sunset.
- Vegetarian
Bath Bun
A soft round bun filled with currants, candied peel and sugar. Closely associated with Bath tea drinking since the 18th century.
- Vegetarian
Bath Oliver
A lighter, brioche-like sweet bun topped with crushed sugar and currants. A long-standing Bath speciality linked to spa visitors and Georgian tea rooms.
- Vegetarian
Bath Oliver Biscuit
A hard, dry biscuit traditionally served with wine or cheese. Created in Bath as a refined alternative to richer buns for spa guests.
Menu Gordon Jones
Smart but welcoming bistro focused on seasonal British cooking with a regularly changing menu and neighbourhood feel.
Olive Tree Restaurant
Refined restaurant serving modern British tasting menus in intimate, polished surroundings near the centre of Bath.
The Boater
Popular pub by Pulteney Bridge serving well-kept beers and hearty British food in a lively, traditional setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Bath is pricier than many UK cities, with higher hotel and dining costs in the centre, though buses and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up for taxis. Café tipping is optional.
First Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.60
- Day pass
- £6.80
To the city centre
Bath Spa railway station -> Bath Abbey, Bath
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Adult contactless Tap On Tap Off works on First Bus services in Bath and caps at the Bath day fare.
- Bath Spa railway station is about 500 m from the city centre, so many central sights are walkable without a bus.
FAQs: Darlington to Bath train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darlington to Bath 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 Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Darlington to Bath is 354 km.
The first train from Darlington to Bath leaves at 5:08.
The last train from Darlington to Bath departs at 20:03.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Darlington to Bath.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Darlington to Bath.
There is no night train service from Darlington to Bath.
The train station in Darlington that goes to Bath is Darlington station (DAR), and it arrives at Bath Spa (BTH).
Booking trains from Darlington to Bath in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Darlington to Bath offers a mix of urban and rural views, with scenic highlights including rolling countryside, charming villages, and historic cities, providing an enjoyable travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Darlington to Bath.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Darlington and Bath
Most Darlington to Bath trains use the Darlington to Bath Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Darlington and Bath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Darlington
Arrival train stations in Bath
Which Darlington station do trains to Bath leave from?
Trains from Darlington to Bath leave from Darlington. The station is from Darlington city centre at Darlington station, Bank Top, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4AA.
DarlingtonDarlington station, Bank Top, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4AA
City-centre transport
Getting to Darlington from Darlington city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement coach services depart from the station entrance
Darlington train station facilities and services
Darlington has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Darlington.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Darlington.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Darlington.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Darlington: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Darlington: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Darlington: 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.
Bath SpaDorchester Street, Bath, BA1 1SU, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre
Bus13 · 20m · £4 · every ~9 min
Bath Spa train station facilities and services
Bath Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.
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