The cheapest and fastest trains from Hatfield to Darlington
Cheapest price
£144
Average price
£144
Fastest journey
3 h 3 m
Average duration
3 h 3 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
319 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hatfield to Darlington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hatfield to Darlington will cost around £144 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £144.
To travel from Hatfield to Darlington you need to make at least one change.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Hatfield to Darlington
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hatfield to Darlington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £63. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £63, and a train costs an average of £146.
Distance: 319 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£146 Average Price | £63 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Hatfield to Darlington train times
The table below shows live departures for Hatfield to Darlington trains for today, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 05:52 Hatfield | 3h15 | 09:07 Darlington | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:52 Hatfield | 3h03 | 23:55 Darlington | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hatfield to Darlington
Trains from Hatfield to Darlington run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £146 but you can travel from only £63 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 319 km distance in 3h 3m.
Distance 319 km |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £146 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 05:13 |
Last train 21:48 |
Train companies: Great Northern from Hatfield to Darlington trainsGreat Northern trains will get you between Hatfield and Darlington from £63. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Hatfield to Darlington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hatfield to Darlington 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 Darlington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Hatfield and Darlington
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:20 - 19:30
- Type of shops available: Supermarket
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 1.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Waiting room
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on all platforms
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Near Bus Station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
- 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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: stations front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement coach services depart from the station entrance
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