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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 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 16 km
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54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees train times
The table below shows live departures for Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees trains for today, Friday 22 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 C32339 · C31835 | On time 18:01 Darlington station (DAR) | 0h50 | 18:51 Stockton (STK) | 1 change | |
| G85943 · P28741 | On time 18:21 Darlington station (DAR) | 0h47 | 19:08 Stockton (STK) | 1 change | |
| C32345 · G89364 | On time 19:00 Darlington station (DAR) | 0h51 | 19:51 Stockton (STK) | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees by train or coach
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Why should you book Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees trains with Omio?
Northern Rail as well as London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees.
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees.
Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees run on average 6 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 47m.
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 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 6:01 |
Last train 22:52 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 3 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Train companies: Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees trainsNorthern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited 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
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
47m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Rail 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
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£80
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
9 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees covers a distance of 16 km and takes approximately 47m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees is 16 km.
The first train from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees leaves at 6:01.
The last train from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees departs at 22:52.
Trains from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees.
Yes, there is a direct train between Darlington and Stockton-on-Tees. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
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.
The train station in Darlington that goes to Stockton-on-Tees is Darlington station (DAR), and it arrives at Stockton (STK).
The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees is by coach, costing approximately £3.
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 train journey from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees offers views of the picturesque English countryside, with stretches of green fields and glimpses of the River Tees, though it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas.
Yes, a day trip from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees is feasible, with a journey time of 47m and a distance of 16 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
A visit of two to three days is generally sufficient to explore the main attractions and experience the local culture in Stockton-on-Tees.
Yes, you can take the train from Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees.
popular train stations
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
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
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
- 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
- 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
- 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
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
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
The major train station for arrivals in Stockton-on-Tees is Stockton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockton for your journey to Stockton-on-Tees from Darlington.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed. Step free access to both platforms via ramped footbridge. No problems to get on to the Middlesbrough bound platform as level access.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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 Stockton
- Onward travel information: None close by. Contact Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on the main road at the bottom of the station access road.
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