- Must visit
Time and Tide Museum of Great Yarmouth Life
A major local history museum set in former herring curing works, covering maritime trade, industry and town life.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Darlington to Great Yarmouth
Showing times and prices for 24 Aug
Cheapest price
£165
Average price
£167
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
304 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Darlington to Great Yarmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Darlington to Great Yarmouth will cost around £167 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £165.
Fast trains
To travel from Darlington to Great Yarmouth you need to make at least 2 changes.
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5:085h00Darlington10:08Great Yarmouth£1651One-way2 changes- 6:274h40Darlington11:07Great Yarmouth£1651One-way2 changes
- 6:595h12Darlington12:11Great Yarmouth£1651One-way2 changes
- 8:264h40Darlington13:06Great Yarmouth£1651One-way2 changes
- 9:264h40Darlington14:06Great Yarmouth£1651One-way2 changes
- 6:274h40Darlington11:07Great Yarmouth£1661One-way3 changes
- 6:274h40Darlington11:07Great Yarmouth£1651One-way2 changes
- 8:264h40Darlington13:06Great Yarmouth£1661One-way3 changes
- 8:264h40Darlington13:06Great Yarmouth£1651One-way2 changes
- 9:264h40Darlington14:06Great Yarmouth£1661One-way3 changes
Live departures
Darlington to Great Yarmouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Darlington to Great Yarmouth trains for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:26 Darlington | 4h51 | 13:17 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
| 8:26 Darlington | 4h51 | 13:17 Great Yarmouth | 2 changes | |
| 10:26 Darlington | 4h51 | 15:17 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
| 10:26 Darlington | 4h51 | 15:17 Great Yarmouth | 2 changes | |
| 11:26 Darlington | 4h47 | 16:13 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
| 11:26 Darlington | 4h47 | 16:13 Great Yarmouth | 2 changes | |
| 12:27 Darlington | 4h50 | 17:17 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
| 12:27 Darlington | 4h50 | 17:17 Great Yarmouth | 2 changes | |
| 13:26 Darlington | 4h43 | 18:09 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
| 13:26 Darlington | 4h43 | 18:09 Great Yarmouth | 2 changes | |
| 14:26 Darlington | 4h51 | 19:17 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
| 14:26 Darlington | 4h51 | 19:17 Great Yarmouth | 2 changes | |
| 15:26 Darlington | 4h43 | 20:09 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
| 15:26 Darlington | 4h43 | 20:09 Great Yarmouth | 2 changes | |
| 16:27 Darlington | 4h50 | 21:17 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
| 16:27 Darlington | 4h50 | 21:17 Great Yarmouth | 2 changes | |
| 17:26 Darlington | 4h43 | 22:09 Great Yarmouth | 2 changes | |
| 17:58 Darlington | 4h11 | 22:09 Great Yarmouth | 4 changes | |
| 19:26 Darlington | 10h13 | 5:39 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
| 19:26 Darlington | 10h13 | 5:39 Great Yarmouth | 2 changes | |
| 19:58 Darlington | 12h13 | 8:11 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
| 21:30 Darlington | 11h41 | 9:11 Great Yarmouth | 2 changes | |
| 22:42 Darlington | 10h29 | 9:11 Great Yarmouth | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Darlington to Great Yarmouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Darlington to Great Yarmouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £165 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 12:17. The fastest train covers the 304 km distance in 4h 11m.
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 304 km |
Average train duration 5h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £165 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 11m |
First train 5:43 |
Last train 12:17 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Darlington to Great Yarmouth trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Darlington and Great Yarmouth from £165. 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 Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest Price
£165
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Great Yarmouth
Things to do in Great Yarmouth
Discover the best of Great Yarmouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Great Yarmouth trip today.
- Recommended
Elizabethan House Museum
A restored Victorian house with costumed interpretation and furnished rooms that bring prosperous seaside life to life.
- Recommended
Tolhouse Museums
An atmospheric former prison telling stories of crime, punishment and policing in Great Yarmouth through historic cells.
- Must visit
Great Yarmouth Beach
The town’s long sandy seafront is ideal for walking, sea views and classic resort atmosphere close to major attractions.
- Recommended
The Rows
A characterful network of narrow historic lanes, perfect for exploring the old town’s architecture and hidden corners.
- Recommended
Market Place
A broad central square hosting the market and civic buildings, useful as a starting point for exploring the town centre.
Yarmouth Fried Herring
Crisp fried herring landed from the North Sea. Long linked with Yarmouth’s fishing heritage and often eaten simply with bread or chips.
- Gluten-free
Yarmouth Bloaters
Herrings cured in salt and vinegar, traditionally packed in barrels and exported from Yarmouth. A classic local taste of the town’s historic herring trade.
- Gluten-free
Kippers
Kippers are split, salted and smoked herrings. Great Yarmouth has long been known for smoked fish, making this a traditional breakfast or tea dish.
The Courtyard Steakhouse
Well-known steak and grill restaurant serving hearty meat dishes, burgers and seafood in a smart but informal setting.
Fish & Grill
Popular seafront fish and chip shop known for classic fried seafood and relaxed takeaway or casual dine-in meals.
The Red Herring
Established pub and restaurant on the quay serving British favourites, drinks and seafood with views over the historic waterfront.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Fish and chips, pubs and buses are manageable, but summer stays and seafront dining can cost more than in less touristy towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes and pubs may have a tip jar, but it is not expected.
First Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.50
- Day pass
- £1.50 cap
To the city centre
Great Yarmouth Station -> Market Gates, Great Yarmouth
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- First Bus says adult single fares in the Great Yarmouth Town Zone are currently capped at £1.50 with Tap On Tap Off contactless.
- Great Yarmouth Station onward travel information shows buses for Market Gates from the station area; taxi rank available at the station.
FAQs: Darlington to Great Yarmouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darlington to Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Darlington to Great Yarmouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £165, while the average price tends to be around £168.
The train journey from Darlington to Great Yarmouth covers a distance of 304 km and takes approximately 4h 11m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Darlington to Great Yarmouth is 304 km.
The first train from Darlington to Great Yarmouth leaves at 5:43.
The last train from Darlington to Great Yarmouth departs at 12:17.
Trains from Darlington to Great Yarmouth run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Darlington to Great Yarmouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Darlington to Great Yarmouth.
To travel from Darlington to Great Yarmouth, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Darlington to Great Yarmouth.
The train station in Darlington that goes to Great Yarmouth is Darlington station (DAR), and it arrives at Great Yarmouth station (GYM).
The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Great Yarmouth is by train, costing approximately £165.
Booking trains from Darlington to Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the North York Moors and picturesque countryside, making it relatively scenic in parts.
A day trip from Darlington to Great Yarmouth is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 11m. Trains run 5 times per day, covering a distance of 304 km.
A stay of two to three days in Great Yarmouth is often ideal, allowing you to explore the seaside attractions, enjoy the local museums, and take in the scenic coastal walks.
Yes, you can take the train from Darlington to Great Yarmouth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Darlington and Great Yarmouth
Most Darlington to Great Yarmouth trains use the Darlington to Great Yarmouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Darlington and Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth
Which Darlington station do trains to Great Yarmouth leave from?
Trains from Darlington to Great Yarmouth 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.
Which Great Yarmouth station do trains from Darlington arrive at?
Trains from Darlington to Great Yarmouth arrive at Great Yarmouth. Great Yarmouth is 1 km from Great Yarmouth city centre.
Great YarmouthGreat Yarmouth station, Acle New Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1SD
City-centre transport
Getting to Great Yarmouth from Great Yarmouth city centre
Bus901, X1, X11 · 1m · £2 · every ~22 min
Great Yarmouth train station facilities and services
Great Yarmouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Great Yarmouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Great Yarmouth. ATMs are available at Great Yarmouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Great Yarmouth. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Great Yarmouth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Great Yarmouth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Great Yarmouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster. Accessible taxis are usually available on the taxi rank at the front of the station, 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: No.
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