Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

46 m

Average duration

47 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

16 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Darlington for Stockton-on-Tees 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 16 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 48 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.

Northern Rail (3)
11:560h46
Darlington
12:42Stockton-on-Tees
£71One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
08:550h48
Darlington
09:43Stockton-on-Tees
£71One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 16 km

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Coach

£7

Average Price

£3

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Cheapest

55m

Average total duration

Fastest

25m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 14m

Average total duration

44m

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30m

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Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 09:20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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northern_rail17:55 Darlington
0h47
18:42 Stockton-on-Tees0 changesdirect
Thursday 6 November
northern_rail08:55 Darlington
0h48
09:43 Stockton-on-Tees0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees

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Trains from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees run on average 5 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
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 £3
Distance
16 km
Average train duration
25m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
46m
First train
05:53
Last train
23:37
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 £3

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express, LNER from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees trainsNorthern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express, LNER trains will get you between Darlington and Stockton-on-Tees from £3. 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
20m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 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

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
33m
Cheapest Price
£68
LNER frequency
1 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

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
£29
first_transpennine_express frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees train

FAQs: Travel by train from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees.
FAQs
The train distance from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees is 16 km.
The train journey from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees covers a distance of 16 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees leaves at 5:53.
A visit of two to three days is generally sufficient to explore the main attractions and experience the local culture in Stockton-on-Tees.
The last train from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees departs at 23:37.
Yes, there is a direct train between Darlington and Stockton-on-Tees. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
Trains from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees run approximately 5 times per day.
To get from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees.
Booking trains from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees is by coach, costing approximately £3.
The train station in Darlington that goes to Stockton-on-Tees is Darlington station (DAR), and it arrives at Stockton (STK).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees.
Yes, you can take the train from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees.

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Important Stations and Airports in Darlington and Stockton-on-Tees

Darlington
Stockton-on-Tees
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 Stockton-on-Tees.
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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