Darlington to Edinburgh Airport train with London North Eastern Railway

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Compare coach and train for Darlington to Edinburgh Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Darlington to Edinburgh Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £46.

Distance: 196 km

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Coach

£46

Average Price

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

3h 40m

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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 today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayG80191+ScotrailW68756 · SR623900+MetroMetro from Edinburgh Airport Bus/Tram to Edinburgh Gateway
On time
6:15 Darlington station (DAR)
5h01
11:16 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
3 changes
CrossCountryG66980+ScotrailW69968
On time
7:06 Darlington station (DAR)
2h24
9:30 Edinburgh Park (EDP)
1 change
CrossCountryG66980+ScotrailW69968 · SR624300
On time
7:06 Darlington station (DAR)
2h51
9:57 Edinburgh, Airport
2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG80193+ScotrailW83158
On time
7:30 Darlington station (DAR)
2h43
10:13 Edinburgh Park (EDP)
1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80193+ScotrailL88241 · SR624700
On time
7:30 Darlington station (DAR)
3h07
10:37 Edinburgh, Airport
2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC01971+ScotrailSR613700
On time
8:34 Darlington station (DAR)
2h32
11:06 Edinburgh, Airport
1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC01971+ScotrailW83167
On time
8:34 Darlington station (DAR)
2h12
10:46 Edinburgh Park (EDP)
1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC01971+ScotrailC15031
On time
8:34 Darlington station (DAR)
2h16
10:50 Edinburgh Park (EDP)
1 change
CrossCountryG66982+ScotrailW68795 · SR614200
On time
9:07 Darlington station (DAR)
2h44
11:51 Edinburgh, Airport
2 changes
CrossCountryG66982+ScotrailW68795
On time
9:07 Darlington station (DAR)
2h22
11:29 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
1 change
CrossCountryG66982+ScotrailW83178
On time
9:07 Darlington station (DAR)
2h35
11:42 Edinburgh Park (EDP)
1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80199+ScotrailL87919 · SR614500
On time
9:34 Darlington station (DAR)
2h44
12:18 Edinburgh, Airport
2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG80199+ScotrailW68822
On time
9:34 Darlington station (DAR)
2h23
11:57 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
1 change
CrossCountryG01055+ScotrailL87692
On time
10:07 Darlington station (DAR)
2h40
12:47 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80205+ScotrailW68830
On time
10:34 Darlington station (DAR)
2h23
12:57 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
1 change
CrossCountryG66987+ScotrailL87695
On time
11:07 Darlington station (DAR)
2h41
13:48 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Darlington to Edinburgh Airport

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Trains from Darlington to Edinburgh Airport run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 09:34, the last at 09:34. The fastest train covers the 196 km distance in 2h 23m.

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 £19
Distance
196 km
Average train duration
2h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£46
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
2h 23m
First train
9:34
Last train
9:34
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 £19

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry from Darlington to Edinburgh Airport trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Darlington and Edinburgh Airport from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

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
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£46
London North Eastern Railway frequency
10 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

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
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
£26
CrossCountry frequency
4 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

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Darlington to Edinburgh Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Darlington to Edinburgh Airport covers a distance of 196 km and takes approximately 2h 23m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Darlington to Edinburgh Airport is 196 km.
The first train from Darlington to Edinburgh Airport leaves at 9:34.
The last train from Darlington to Edinburgh Airport departs at 9:34.
Trains from Darlington to Edinburgh Airport run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Darlington to Edinburgh Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Darlington to Edinburgh Airport.
To get from Darlington to Edinburgh Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Darlington to Edinburgh Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Edinburgh Airport is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Darlington to Edinburgh Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Darlington to Edinburgh Airport is quite scenic, offering views of the rolling countryside, picturesque towns, and the beautiful Northumberland coast along the way.
A day trip from Darlington to Edinburgh Airport is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 23m. However, there are 18 train services per day covering the 196 km journey.
Yes, you can take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Airport.

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.

Departure train stations in Darlington
Arrival train stations in Edinburgh
DarlingtonDarlington station, Bank Top, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4AAShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
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.

North RoadNorth Road (Darlington) station, Station Road, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 6STParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to North Road from Darlington city centre

North Road is 1 km from Darlington city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainDarlington - Bishop Auckland, Saltburn - Bishop Auckland · 3m · £0.90 · every ~2 min

North Road train station facilities and services

North Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at North Road.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at North Road: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at North Road: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at North Road: 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.

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