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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saltcoats to Darlington
Showing times and prices for 16 Nov
Cheapest price
£218
Average price
£218
Fastest journey
4 h 28 m
Average duration
7 h 39 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
240 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saltcoats to Darlington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saltcoats to Darlington will cost around £218 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £218.
Fast trains
To travel from Saltcoats to Darlington you need to make at least one change.
09:414h28
Saltcoats14:09Darlington
£2181One-way
1 change
23:1910h49
Saltcoats10:08Darlington
£2181One-way
1 change
09:414h28
Saltcoats14:09Darlington
£2181One-way
1 change
23:1910h49
Saltcoats10:08Darlington
£2181One-way
1 change
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saltcoats to Darlington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Saltcoats to Darlington run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £218 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:03, the last at 15:23. The fastest train covers the 240 km distance in 4h 15m.
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 240 km |
Average train duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £218 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 4h 15m |
First train 08:03 |
Last train 15:23 |
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: LNER, ScotRail from Saltcoats to Darlington trainsLNER, ScotRail trains will get you between Saltcoats and Darlington from £218. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
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
LNER frequency
10 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
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
£218
ScotRail frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Saltcoats to Darlington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saltcoats 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.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Saltcoats to Darlington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £218, while the average price tends to be around £218.
The cheapest way to get from Saltcoats to Darlington is by train, costing approximately £218.
To travel from Saltcoats to Darlington, you can take a train.
The train distance from Saltcoats to Darlington is 240 km.
Booking trains from Saltcoats to Darlington in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Saltcoats to Darlington departs at 15:23.
The train journey from Saltcoats to Darlington covers a distance of 240 km and takes approximately 4h 15m. Trains run 12 per day.
There is no night train service from Saltcoats to Darlington.
The train station in Saltcoats that goes to Darlington is Saltcoats station (SLT), and it arrives at Darlington station (DAR).
The first train from Saltcoats to Darlington leaves at 8:03.
Trains from Saltcoats to Darlington run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Saltcoats to Darlington.
Yes, you can take the train from Saltcoats to Darlington.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Saltcoats to Darlington.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Saltcoats and Darlington
Saltcoats
Darlington
The major train station for departures in Saltcoats is Saltcoats. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saltcoats for your trip from Saltcoats to Darlington.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:23 - 18:18 Saturday 06:23 - 18:18 Sunday 09:40 - 19:20
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to both platforms and connecting footbridge with stairs between platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 5
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Card only telephone
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of station buildings
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Saltcoats
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on Vernon Street
The major train station for arrivals in Darlington is Darlington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Darlington for your journey to Darlington from Saltcoats.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParking
Dining
ATMAccessibility
WC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: stations front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Darlington
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement coach services depart from the station entrance
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