Darlington to Saltburn-by-the-Sea train with Northern Rail (3)

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Compare train and coach for Darlington to Saltburn-by-the-Sea

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Darlington to Saltburn-by-the-Sea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £5.

Distance: 38 km

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Darlington to Saltburn-by-the-Sea

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Trains from Darlington to Saltburn-by-the-Sea run on average 6 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 54m.

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
38 km
Average train duration
56m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
54m
First train
05:39
Last train
22:59
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: Northern Rail (3) from Darlington to Saltburn-by-the-Sea trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Darlington and Saltburn-by-the-Sea from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Darlington to Saltburn-by-the-Sea train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Darlington to Saltburn-by-the-Sea in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Darlington to Saltburn-by-the-Sea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Saltburn-by-the-Sea is by train, costing approximately £2.
The train distance from Darlington to Saltburn-by-the-Sea is 38 km.
For a fulfilling visit, spending two to three days in Saltburn-by-the-Sea allows you to explore its Victorian charm, enjoy the sandy beach, take a ride on the historic cliff tramway, and wander along the Saltburn Pier and nearby walking trails.
The train station in Darlington that goes to Saltburn-by-the-Sea is Darlington station (DAR), and it arrives at Saltburn (SLB).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Darlington to Saltburn-by-the-Sea.
The train journey from Darlington to Saltburn-by-the-Sea covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 54m. Trains run 6 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Darlington to Saltburn-by-the-Sea.
Yes, a day trip from Darlington to Saltburn-by-the-Sea is feasible. The journey takes 54m, and the distance is 38 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
The first train from Darlington to Saltburn-by-the-Sea leaves at 5:39.
Yes, the train journey from Darlington to Saltburn-by-the-Sea is considered scenic, offering views of the countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way, culminating in the picturesque coastal scenery upon arrival at Saltburn-by-the-Sea.
The last train from Darlington to Saltburn-by-the-Sea departs at 22:59.
Trains from Darlington to Saltburn-by-the-Sea run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Darlington and Saltburn-by-the-Sea. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
There is no night train service from Darlington to Saltburn-by-the-Sea.
To get from Darlington to Saltburn-by-the-Sea, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Darlington and Saltburn-by-the-Sea

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Saltburn-by-the-Sea
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 Saltburn-by-the-Sea.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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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
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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