Darlington to Coventry train with CrossCountry

Wed 26 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Darlington to Coventry

Showing times and prices for 27 Nov

Cheapest price

£0

Average price

£-0

Fastest journey

2 h 57 m

Average duration

3 h 5 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

235 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

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

Cross Country
06:553h09
Darlington
10:04Coventry
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1 change
Cross Country
09:062h58
Darlington
12:04Coventry
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1 change
Cross Country
11:062h58
Darlington
14:04Coventry
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1 change
Cross Country
13:072h57
Darlington
16:04Coventry
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Cross Country
20:124h16
Darlington
00:28Coventry
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1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Darlington to Coventry

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Darlington to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £72.

Distance: 235 km

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Coach

£115

Average Price

£27

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 20m

Average total duration

10h 50m

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Live departures

Darlington to Coventry train times

The table below shows live departures for Darlington to Coventry trains for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country07:11 Darlington
3h33
10:44 Coventry0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Darlington to Coventry

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Trains from Darlington to Coventry run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £72 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 235 km distance in 3h 2m.

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 £27
Distance
235 km
Average train duration
3h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£72
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 2m
First train
05:12
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 £27

Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Darlington to Coventry trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Darlington and Coventry from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
£59
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
£241
Cross Country frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Darlington to Coventry train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darlington to Coventry 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 Coventry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Coventry can be explored comfortably in two to three days, allowing time to visit key attractions such as Coventry Cathedral, St. Mary's Guildhall, and the Transport Museum.
The train journey from Darlington to Coventry is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it mainly traverses urban and industrial areas, with occasional glimpses of the English countryside.
A day trip from Darlington to Coventry is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 2m each way. Trains run 3 times per day.
The train distance from Darlington to Coventry is 235 km.
Booking trains from Darlington to Coventry 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 Coventry covers a distance of 235 km and takes approximately 3h 2m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Darlington to Coventry can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £72, while the average price tends to be around £115.
The first train from Darlington to Coventry leaves at 5:12.
The last train from Darlington to Coventry departs at 20:30.
The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Coventry is by coach, costing approximately £27.
To get from Darlington to Coventry, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Trains from Darlington to Coventry run approximately 3 times per day.
The train station in Darlington that goes to Coventry is Darlington station (DAR), and it arrives at Coventry station (COV).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Darlington to Coventry.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Darlington to Coventry.
There is no night train service from Darlington to Coventry.
Yes, you can take the train from Darlington to Coventry.

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Important Stations and Airports in Darlington and Coventry

Darlington
Coventry
The major train station for departures in Darlington is Darlington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Darlington for your trip from Darlington to Coventry.
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Accessibility
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
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
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
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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