- Recommended
Portland Basin Museum
Local history museum covering Tameside’s industrial, social and wartime past. Good choice for understanding the wider area around Stalybridge.
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6:061h50Darlington7:56Stalybridge£401One-way0 changes- 6:351h47Darlington8:22Stalybridge£591One-way1 change
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Darlington to Stalybridge train times
The table below shows live departures for Darlington to Stalybridge trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:34 Darlington | 1h48 | 7:22 Stalybridge | 1 change | |
.png) | 5:58 Darlington | 1h55 | 7:53 Stalybridge | 1 change | |
| 6:06 Darlington | 1h50 | 7:56 Stalybridge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:35 Darlington | 1h47 | 8:22 Stalybridge | 1 change | |
| 7:28 Darlington | 1h54 | 9:22 Stalybridge | 1 change | |
| 8:35 Darlington | 1h47 | 10:22 Stalybridge | 1 change | |
| 9:35 Darlington | 1h47 | 11:22 Stalybridge | 1 change | |
| 10:35 Darlington | 1h47 | 12:22 Stalybridge | 1 change | |
| 11:35 Darlington | 1h47 | 13:22 Stalybridge | 1 change | |
| 12:35 Darlington | 1h47 | 14:22 Stalybridge | 1 change | |
| 13:35 Darlington | 1h47 | 15:22 Stalybridge | 1 change | |
| 14:35 Darlington | 1h47 | 16:22 Stalybridge | 1 change | |
| 15:35 Darlington | 1h47 | 17:22 Stalybridge | 1 change | |
| 16:35 Darlington | 1h47 | 18:22 Stalybridge | 1 change | |
| 17:35 Darlington | 1h47 | 19:22 Stalybridge | 1 change | |
| 18:35 Darlington | 1h47 | 20:22 Stalybridge | 1 change | |
| 19:35 Darlington | 1h47 | 21:22 Stalybridge | 1 change | |
| 20:17 Darlington | 2h06 | 22:23 Stalybridge | 1 change | |
| 21:01 Darlington | 2h02 | 23:03 Stalybridge | 1 change | |
| 21:37 Darlington | 8h03 | 5:40 Stalybridge | 1 change | |
| 23:14 Darlington | 7h24 | 6:38 Stalybridge | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Darlington to Stalybridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Darlington to Stalybridge run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 120 km distance in 1h 33m.
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 120 km |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
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.
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Train companies: Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express from Darlington to Stalybridge trainsTranspennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Darlington and Stalybridge from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
£19
Transpennine Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
£107
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
2 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
£93
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£40
TransPennine Express frequency
14 a day
Complete guide to Stalybridge
Things to do in Stalybridge
Discover the best of Stalybridge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stalybridge trip today.
- Recommended
Ellenroad Engine House and Museum
Textile museum in a former mill complex in nearby Mossley, presenting working machinery and the area’s cotton-spinning heritage.
George Lawton Hall Heritage Centre
Volunteer-run heritage centre inside a former schoolroom, exploring village history in nearby Mossley through documents, displays and photographs.
- Recommended
Huddersfield Narrow Canal
Linear waterside route through the town with locks, bridges and mills. Ideal for an easy walk and a feel for Stalybridge’s industrial past.
- Recommended
Cheetham Park
Large country park on the edge of town with woodland, reservoirs and broad views. Popular for walking, wildlife and escaping the urban centre.
Walkerwood Reservoir
Open moorland and reservoir area above Stalybridge with sweeping Pennine scenery. A rewarding spot for walkers seeking fresh air and views.
- Gluten-free
Black pudding
Black pudding is a traditional blood sausage long associated with Greater Manchester breakfasts and market food, valued for its rich savoury flavour.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire hotpot
Lancashire hotpot is a slow-cooked lamb and onion stew topped with sliced potatoes, a classic north-west comfort dish tied to mill-town cooking.
- Vegetarian
Manchester tart
Manchester tart is a baked pastry tart with raspberry jam, custard and coconut, a nostalgic regional pudding found across Greater Manchester.
Indian Ocean
Popular Indian restaurant serving curries, grills and biryanis in a smart but relaxed dining room.
Abbraccio
Well-known local café and restaurant for breakfasts, lunches and homemade desserts with a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere.
The Q Inn
Traditional canal-side pub known for cask ales and hearty British dishes in a historic, characterful setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local travel are fairly priced, while accommodation is usually cheaper than central Manchester but higher than smaller northern towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes and pubs do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Darlington to Stalybridge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darlington to Stalybridge 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 Stalybridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Darlington to Stalybridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train journey from Darlington to Stalybridge covers a distance of 120 km and takes approximately 1h 33m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Darlington to Stalybridge is 120 km.
The first train from Darlington to Stalybridge leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Darlington to Stalybridge departs at 23:50.
Trains from Darlington to Stalybridge run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Darlington to Stalybridge.
Yes, there is a direct train between Darlington and Stalybridge. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express.
To travel from Darlington to Stalybridge, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Darlington to Stalybridge.
The train station in Darlington that goes to Stalybridge is Darlington station (DAR), and it arrives at Stalybridge station (SYB).
The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Stalybridge is by train, costing approximately £40.
Booking trains from Darlington to Stalybridge 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 Stalybridge offers picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, making it a scenic experience.
A day trip from Darlington to Stalybridge is feasible with a travel time of 1h 33m. The distance is 120 km, and the train service runs 4 times per day.
Typically, a day or two is sufficient to explore Stalybridge, allowing time to visit local attractions and enjoy the town's scenic surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Darlington to Stalybridge.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Darlington and Stalybridge
Most Darlington to Stalybridge trains use the Darlington to Stalybridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Darlington and Stalybridge 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 Stalybridge
Which Darlington station do trains to Stalybridge leave from?
Trains from Darlington to Stalybridge 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.
North RoadNorth Road (Darlington) station, Station Road, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 6ST
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.
Which Stalybridge station do trains from Darlington arrive at?
Trains from Darlington to Stalybridge most often arrive at Stalybridge. Some services arrive at Hyde North, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Stalybridge arrival station.
StalybridgeStalybridge station, Rassbottom Street, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester, SK15 1RF
City-centre transport
Getting to Stalybridge from Stalybridge city centre
Bus356, 216, 870, 219 · 0m · £2 · every ~5 min
Stalybridge train station facilities and services
Stalybridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stalybridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stalybridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stalybridge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stalybridge: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stalybridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stalybridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access from the subway to all platforms. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: In the station entrance hall, 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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