Leamington Spa to Darlington train with CrossCountry

Sat 10 Jan
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leamington Spa to Darlington

Showing times and prices for 11 Jan

Cheapest price

£140

Average price

£140

Fastest journey

3 h 41 m

Average duration

3 h 41 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

247 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leamington Spa to Darlington will cost around £140 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £140.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Leamington Spa for Darlington every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 247 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 41 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.

CrossCountry
09:163h41
Leamington Spa
12:57Darlington
£1401One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Leamington Spa to Darlington train times

The table below shows live departures for Leamington Spa to Darlington trains for today, Saturday 10 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:04
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country07:50 Leamington Spa
2h54
10:44 Darlington0 changesdirect
Cross Country08:15 Leamington Spa
3h43
11:58 Darlington1 change
Cross Country09:16 Leamington Spa
3h42
12:58 Darlington1 change
Cross Country10:15 Leamington Spa
3h47
14:02 Darlington1 change
Cross Country11:16 Leamington Spa
3h42
14:58 Darlington1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Leamington Spa to Darlington by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leamington Spa to Darlington

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Trains from Leamington Spa to Darlington run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £140 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 20:16. The fastest train covers the 247 km distance in 3h 41m.

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
Distance
247 km
Average train duration
3h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£140
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 41m
First train
04:56
Last train
20:16
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

Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Leamington Spa to Darlington trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Leamington Spa and Darlington from £140. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
£79
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
£207
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Leamington Spa to Darlington train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leamington Spa 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.

FAQs
The train journey from Leamington Spa to Darlington offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Passengers can enjoy views of rolling countryside, quaint villages, and charming towns, especially as the route crosses through parts of the Midlands and Yorkshire.
The cost of a train ticket from Leamington Spa to Darlington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £140, while the average price tends to be around £140.
A day trip from Leamington Spa to Darlington is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 41m. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 247 km.
To travel from Leamington Spa to Darlington, you can take a train.
Two to three days in Darlington should be sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the Head of Steam Railway Museum, South Park, and the Darlington Hippodrome, while also enjoying the local dining and shopping experiences.
Booking trains from Leamington Spa to Darlington in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Leamington Spa to Darlington is by train, costing approximately £140.
The train distance from Leamington Spa to Darlington is 247 km.
The train journey from Leamington Spa to Darlington covers a distance of 247 km and takes approximately 3h 41m. Trains run 3 per day.
The last train from Leamington Spa to Darlington departs at 20:16.
The train station in Leamington Spa that goes to Darlington is Leamington Spa station (LMS), and it arrives at Darlington station (DAR).
Yes, there is a direct train between Leamington Spa and Darlington. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
The first train from Leamington Spa to Darlington leaves at 4:56.
There is no night train service from Leamington Spa to Darlington.
Trains from Leamington Spa to Darlington run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leamington Spa to Darlington.
Yes, you can take the train from Leamington Spa to Darlington.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leamington Spa and Darlington

Leamington Spa
Darlington
The major train station for departures in Leamington Spa is Leamington Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leamington Spa for your trip from Leamington Spa to Darlington.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:25 - 22:00 Saturday 05:40 - 22:00 Sunday 08:15 - 21:35
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Kiosk, News agent, Coffee Shop.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Leamington Spa Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step Free access to all platforms via lifts.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets on platforms 2 and 3
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platforms 2 and 3.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Leamington Spa
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: The bus stop on Old Warwick Road (outside station).

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