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Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Darlington
Showing times and prices for 14 Jan
Cheapest
£39
Average
£39
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Darlington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Cheapest
C7140005:482h13
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)08:01Darlington station (DAR)
£391One-way
0 changes
Edinburgh to Darlington train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 14 January
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London North Eastern Railway C71400 | 05:48 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h13 | 08:01 Darlington station (DAR) | 0 changesDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Edinburgh to Darlington?
The best time to book your train from Edinburgh to Darlington is days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Edinburgh to Darlington route.
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from £38Coaches
from £22Train times from Edinburgh to Darlington
Showing times and prices for 14 Jan
Fastest Journey
2 h 13 m
Average
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
190 km
Of the 1 trains that leave Edinburgh for Darlington every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Fastest
C7140005:482h13
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)08:01Darlington station (DAR)
£391One-way
0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Darlington
Trains from Edinburgh to Darlington run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £14 by bus.
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14
Distance 189 km |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Train providers 3 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 05:48 |
Last train 22:24 |
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 £14
Train providers: East Coast, CrossCountry and TransPennine Express trains Edinburgh to Darlington
For as little as £23 you can travel by train to Darlington from Edinburgh with East Coast, CrossCountry and TransPennine Express. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this trip.
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.
East Coast from Edinburgh to Darlington train information:
- Average Duration: 1 h 55 min
- Cheapest Price: £24
- East Coast frequency: 16 a day
FAQs: Edinburgh to Darlington train
FAQs: Travel by train from Edinburgh to Darlington 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 Edinburgh to Darlington.
Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Darlington can start from as little as £31 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Edinburgh to Darlington is £42; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Edinburgh to Darlington train travel time is 1 h 55 min for the 117 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Edinburgh to Darlington leaves at 05: 39. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Edinburgh to Darlington leaves at 22: 22.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Darlington without having to change trains with LNER or first_transpennine_express. There are 8 direct trains from Edinburgh to Darlington each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Edinburgh to Darlington you can take a train with LNER, CrossCountry or first_transpennine_express. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services from Edinburgh to Darlington on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 22.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Edinburgh Waverley, which is located around 0.4 miles (727 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Darlington, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Darlington from Edinburgh is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Edinburgh to Darlington by train is March.
You have options as you can travel from Edinburgh to Darlington 2 different ways: train or coach.
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Darlington
Edinburgh
Darlington
The major train station for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your trip from Edinburgh to Darlington.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Ticket Office
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
Taxis
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
- Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Public transport options for Edinburgh Waverley
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
Haymarket
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:25 Saturday 06:30 - 21:25 Sunday 08:10 - 21:25
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: M&S Simply Food
Parking
- Car Park: No
Dining
- Sandwich Deli
- Snax Corner
- Keb’s
- Masti
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2
- 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, the Concourse and near the entrance from Haymarket Terrace.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Grosvenor Gardens Hotel
- Britannia Hotel Edinburgh
- Brooks Hotel
- Ardmillan Hotel
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station - one on platform 4 and one on platform 2 and 3
Public transport options for Haymarket
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the layby in front of the station
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