Darlington to Peterborough train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Darlington to Peterborough

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£62

Average price

£65

Fastest journey

1 h 45 m

Average duration

1 h 53 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

233 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Darlington to Peterborough will cost around £65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Darlington for Peterborough every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 233 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.

LNER
14:272h01
Darlington
16:28Peterborough
£621One-way
0 changes
LNER
07:031h45
Darlington
08:48Peterborough
£691One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Darlington to Peterborough train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 19:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway07:03 Darlington
1h45
08:48 Peterborough0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway14:27 Darlington
2h01
16:28 Peterborough0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Darlington to Peterborough

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Trains from Darlington to Peterborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
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
233 km
Average train duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
06:00
Last train
22:53
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: LNER, CrossCountry from Darlington to Peterborough trainsLNER, CrossCountry trains will get you between Darlington and Peterborough from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

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
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
£30
LNER frequency
5 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 0m
Cheapest Price
£69
CrossCountry frequency
2 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 Peterborough train

FAQs: Travel by train from Darlington to Peterborough easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Darlington to Peterborough.
FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between Darlington and Peterborough. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by LNER.
Booking trains from Darlington to Peterborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Darlington to Peterborough is 233 km.
The train journey from Darlington to Peterborough covers a distance of 233 km and takes approximately 1h 37m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Darlington to Peterborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Peterborough is by train, costing approximately £30.
The first train from Darlington to Peterborough leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Darlington to Peterborough departs at 22:53.
The train station in Darlington that goes to Peterborough is Darlington station (DAR), and it arrives at Peterborough station (PBO).
Trains from Darlington to Peterborough run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Darlington to Peterborough.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Darlington to Peterborough.
Yes, you can take the train from Darlington to Peterborough.
To travel from Darlington to Peterborough, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Darlington and Peterborough

Darlington
Peterborough
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 Peterborough.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Public transport options for North Road
  • Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station.Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops 150 yards from the railway bridge

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