The cheapest and fastest trains from Norwich to Darlington
Cheapest price
£153
Average price
£153
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 37 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
283 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norwich to Darlington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Norwich to Darlington will cost around £153 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £153.
To travel from Norwich to Darlington you need to make at least one change.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Norwich to Darlington
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Darlington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £88.
Distance: 283 km
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3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 53m Average total duration 10h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Norwich to Darlington train times
The table below shows live departures for Norwich to Darlington trains for tomorrow, Friday 28 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 05:49 Norwich | 3h32 | 09:21 Darlington | 1 change | |
![]() | 06:51 Norwich | 4h15 | 11:06 Darlington | 1 change | |
![]() | 07:55 Norwich | 3h27 | 11:22 Darlington | 1 change | |
![]() | 08:56 Norwich | 4h10 | 13:06 Darlington | 1 change | |
![]() | 09:55 Norwich | 4h11 | 14:06 Darlington | 1 change |
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Compare prices and tickets Norwich to Darlington by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Norwich to Darlington
Trains from Norwich to Darlington run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £88 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 20:08. The fastest train covers the 283 km distance in 3h 33m.
Distance 283 km |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £88 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 05:12 |
Last train 20:08 |
Train companies: LNER, east_midlands_trains from Norwich to Darlington trainsLNER, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Norwich and Darlington from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Norwich to Darlington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Norwich and Darlington
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 20:45 Saturday 04:45 - 20:45 Sunday 06:45 - 20:45
- Type of shops available: News agent Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
- 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: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located in the ticket hall and on the station concourse.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: All toilets are located on the concourse including the accessible (radar key) toilet
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On forecourt and within station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt
- 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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