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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Darlington to York
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
26 m
Average duration
26 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
70 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Darlington to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Darlington to York will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Of the 24 trains that leave Darlington for York every day 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 26 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.
G160186:350h26Darlington station (DAR)7:01York station (YRK)£111One-way0 changes- C249826:060h37Darlington station (DAR)6:43York station (YRK)£111One-way0 changes
- C2495410:350h28Darlington station (DAR)11:03York station (YRK)£121One-way0 changes
- C249457:280h28Darlington station (DAR)7:56York station (YRK)£171One-way0 changes
C019259:580h30Darlington station (DAR)10:28York station (YRK)£171One-way0 changes
- G160186:350h26Darlington station (DAR)7:01York station (YRK)£111One-way0 changes
W299256:540h26Darlington station (DAR)7:20York station (YRK)£251One-way0 changes- C019497:350h26Darlington station (DAR)8:01York station (YRK)£321One-way0 changes
- C020428:260h26Darlington station (DAR)8:52York station (YRK)£241One-way0 changes
- W298689:120h26Darlington station (DAR)9:38York station (YRK)£251One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Darlington to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Darlington to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £17.
Distance: 70 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£15 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price |
58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Darlington to York train times
The table below shows live departures for Darlington to York trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 7 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C01954 | 5:08 Darlington station (DAR) | 0h45 | 5:53 York station (YRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01176 | 5:52 Darlington station (DAR) | 0h30 | 6:22 York station (YRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C01905 | 5:58 Darlington station (DAR) | 0h30 | 6:28 York station (YRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C24982 | 6:06 Darlington station (DAR) | 0h37 | 6:43 York station (YRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C01963 | 6:27 Darlington station (DAR) | 0h30 | 6:57 York station (YRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G16018 | 6:35 Darlington station (DAR) | 0h26 | 7:01 York station (YRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29925 | 6:54 Darlington station (DAR) | 0h26 | 7:20 York station (YRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C01970 | 6:59 Darlington station (DAR) | 0h29 | 7:28 York station (YRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01140 | 7:10 Darlington station (DAR) | 0h29 | 7:39 York station (YRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C24945 | 7:28 Darlington station (DAR) | 0h28 | 7:56 York station (YRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C01949 | 7:35 Darlington station (DAR) | 0h26 | 8:01 York station (YRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C01968 | 7:58 Darlington station (DAR) | 0h30 | 8:28 York station (YRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29862 | 8:11 Darlington station (DAR) | 0h27 | 8:38 York station (YRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02042 | 8:26 Darlington station (DAR) | 0h26 | 8:52 York station (YRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G16013 | 8:35 Darlington station (DAR) | 0h27 | 9:02 York station (YRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C01939 | 8:58 Darlington station (DAR) | 0h30 | 9:28 York station (YRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01180 | 9:06 Darlington station (DAR) | 0h28 | 9:34 York station (YRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29868 | 9:12 Darlington station (DAR) | 0h26 | 9:38 York station (YRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02002 | 9:26 Darlington station (DAR) | 0h26 | 9:52 York station (YRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C24952 | 9:35 Darlington station (DAR) | 0h26 | 10:01 York station (YRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C01925 | 9:58 Darlington station (DAR) | 0h30 | 10:28 York station (YRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29873 | 10:11 Darlington station (DAR) | 0h27 | 10:38 York station (YRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02015 | 10:27 Darlington station (DAR) | 0h26 | 10:53 York station (YRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C24954 | 10:35 Darlington station (DAR) | 0h28 | 11:03 York station (YRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Darlington to York
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Darlington to York run on average 12 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 26m.
Distance 70 km |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express from Darlington to York trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Darlington and York from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trains from Darlington to York
Trains from Darlington to York are a convenient and fast means of transport. The journey takes from only 26 minutes, and the majority of services are direct. Trains depart from Darlington Station, and arrive at York Station. The distance between the two stations is approximately 54.2 miles. Services start operating at about 5:18 a.m, and the last departure is around 11:22 p.m. With up to six departures per hour, travellers can generally travel at a time that suits them best. Trains from Darlington to York are operated by CrossCountry, Virgin trains East Coast, and First Transpennine Express.
FAQs: Darlington to York train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darlington to York 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 York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Darlington and York
Most Darlington to York trains use the Darlington to York station pair. Use this guide to compare Darlington and York train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Darlington station do trains to York leave from?
Getting to Darlington from Darlington city centre
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.
Getting to North Road from Darlington city centre
North Road is 1 km from Darlington city centre. Public transport options include:
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 York station do trains from Darlington arrive at?
Getting to York from York city centre
York train station facilities and services
York has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at York.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at York.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at York: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at York: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at York: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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