The cheapest and fastest trains from Darlington to Edinburgh Airport
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £45
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £45
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 23 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 23 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 196 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Darlington to Edinburgh Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Darlington to Edinburgh Airport will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Darlington to Edinburgh Airport, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 196 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 23 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.

9:34 2h23 Darlington 11:57 Edinburgh Airport £45 1 One-way 0 changes

9:34 2h23 Darlington 11:57 Edinburgh Airport £45 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Darlington to Edinburgh Airport
Trains from Darlington to Edinburgh Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:34, the last at 09:34. The fastest train covers the 196 km distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 196 km |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 8:34 |
Last train 9:34 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Darlington to Edinburgh Airport trip
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Live departures
Darlington to Edinburgh Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Darlington to Edinburgh Airport trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:34 Darlington | 2h23 | 11:57 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Darlington and Edinburgh Airport
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FAQs: Darlington to Edinburgh Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darlington to Edinburgh Airport 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 Edinburgh Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Darlington and Edinburgh Airport
Most Darlington to Edinburgh Airport trains use the Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Darlington and Edinburgh Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Darlington from Darlington city centre
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.
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