Peterborough station (PBO) to Darlington station (DAR) train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough station (PBO) to Darlington station (DAR)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 26 Sept

Cheapest price on 26 Sept

£44

Average ticket price on 26 Sept

£44

Fastest journey on 26 Sept

1 h 43 m

Average journey duration on 26 Sept

1 h 43 m

Trains on 26 Sept

1

Distance

233 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peterborough station (PBO) to Darlington station (DAR) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Peterborough station (PBO) to Darlington station (DAR) will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.

Fast trains

On Sat 26 Sept, we found 1 trains from Peterborough station (PBO) to Darlington station (DAR), including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 233 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 43 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.

  • London North Eastern Railway
    14:181h43
    Peterborough station (PBO)
    16:01Darlington station (DAR)
    £441One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Peterborough station (PBO) to Darlington station (DAR) train times

The table below shows live departures for Peterborough station (PBO) to Darlington station (DAR) trains for today, Friday 25 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern Railway7:59 Peterborough station (PBO)
2h02
10:01 Darlington station (DAR)0 changesdirect
CrossCountry13:57 Peterborough station (PBO)
1h56
15:53 Darlington station (DAR)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern Railway18:21 Peterborough station (PBO)
1h44
20:05 Darlington station (DAR)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Grand Central Trains as well as CrossCountry or London North Eastern Railway offer trains services from Peterborough station (PBO) to Darlington station (DAR).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Peterborough station (PBO) to Darlington station (DAR)

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Trains from Peterborough station (PBO) to Darlington station (DAR) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:57, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 233 km distance in 1h 35m.

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
233 km
Average train duration
1h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£61
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 35m
First train
9:57
Last train
21:50
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Grand Central Trains from Peterborough station (PBO) to Darlington station (DAR) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Peterborough station (PBO) and Darlington station (DAR) from £61. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£62
London North Eastern Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

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 CrossCountry Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£61
CrossCountry frequency
1 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
Learn more about CrossCountry

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
£71
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Grand Central Trains

FAQs: Peterborough station (PBO) to Darlington station (DAR) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough station (PBO) to Darlington station (DAR) 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 station (DAR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Peterborough station (PBO) to Darlington station (DAR) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £61, while the average price tends to be around £87.
The train journey from Peterborough station (PBO) to Darlington station (DAR) covers a distance of 233 km and takes approximately 1h 35m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Peterborough station (PBO) to Darlington station (DAR) is 233 km.
The first train from Peterborough station (PBO) to Darlington station (DAR) leaves at 9:57.
The last train from Peterborough station (PBO) to Darlington station (DAR) departs at 21:50.
Trains from Peterborough station (PBO) to Darlington station (DAR) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Peterborough station (PBO) to Darlington station (DAR).
Yes, there is a direct train between Peterborough station (PBO) and Darlington station (DAR). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway.
There is no night train service from Peterborough station (PBO) to Darlington station (DAR).
Booking trains from Peterborough station (PBO) to Darlington station (DAR) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Peterborough to Darlington offers views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills, farmland, and quaint villages, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Peterborough station (PBO) to Darlington station (DAR).

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Important Stations and Airports in Peterborough station (PBO) and Darlington station (DAR)

Most Peterborough station (PBO) to Darlington station (DAR) trains use the Peterborough to Darlington station pair. Use this guide to compare Peterborough station (PBO) and Darlington station (DAR) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Peterborough
Arrival train stations in Darlington
PeterboroughPeterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QLShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Peterborough from Peterborough city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.

Peterborough train station facilities and services

Peterborough has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Peterborough.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Peterborough.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Peterborough.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Peterborough: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Peterborough: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Peterborough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone, 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.

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