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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southall to Darlington

Showing times and prices for 16 Jul

Cheapest price

£195

Average price

£213

Fastest journey

3 h 49 m

Average duration

3 h 50 m

Trains per day

Distance

344 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Southall to Darlington will cost around £213 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £195.

Fast trains

To travel from Southall to Darlington you need to make at least 2 changes.

6:423h50
Southall
10:32Darlington
£1951One-way
2 changes
7:423h50
Southall
11:32Darlington
£1951One-way
2 changes
8:403h52
Southall
12:32Darlington
£1951One-way
2 changes
9:423h50
Southall
13:32Darlington
£1951One-way
2 changes
10:383h54
Southall
14:32Darlington
£1951One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Southall to Darlington

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southall to Darlington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a train costs an average of £195.

Distance: 344 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Coach
£213 Average Price	£45 Average Price Cheapest
3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	8h 22m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Southall to Darlington train times

The table below shows live departures for Southall to Darlington trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	8:40 Southall	3h52	12:32 Darlington	2 changes
	9:42 Southall	3h50	13:32 Darlington	2 changes
	10:02 Southall	4h51	14:53 Darlington	1 change
	10:38 Southall	3h54	14:32 Darlington	2 changes
	11:38 Southall	3h54	15:32 Darlington	2 changes
	12:39 Southall	3h53	16:32 Darlington	2 changes
	13:39 Southall	3h53	17:32 Darlington	2 changes
	14:02 Southall	4h51	18:53 Darlington	1 change
	14:39 Southall	3h53	18:32 Darlington	2 changes
	15:08 Southall	3h55	19:03 Darlington	2 changes
	15:39 Southall	3h53	19:32 Darlington	2 changes
	16:08 Southall	3h56	20:04 Darlington	2 changes
	16:40 Southall	3h52	20:32 Darlington	2 changes
	17:41 Southall	3h49	21:30 Darlington	2 changes
	18:38 Southall	3h53	22:31 Darlington	2 changes
	19:40 Southall	3h57	23:37 Darlington	2 changes
	20:39 Southall	4h08	0:47 Darlington	2 changes
	23:39 Southall	8h53	8:32 Darlington	2 changes
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Southall to Darlington trains with Omio?

Grand Central Trains as well as Elizabeth Line (TfL) offer trains services from Southall to Darlington.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Southall to Darlington.

Why book with Omio vs Grand Central Trains?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Grand Central Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of Elizabeth Line (TfL) to find the best option for your trip from Southall to Darlington.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Grand Central Trains with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Southall to Darlington.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Wanderu?

Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Southall to Darlington.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Southall to Darlington

United Kingdom

Trains from Southall to Darlington run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £195 but you can travel from only £42 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 19:32. The fastest train covers the 344 km distance in 3h 49m.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £42

Distance

344 km

Average train duration

2h 42m

Cheapest ticket price

£195

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 49m

First train

4:35

Last train

19:32

Cheapest Month

Sept

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £42

Train companies: Grand Central Trains, Elizabeth Line (TfL) from Southall to Darlington trainsGrand Central Trains, Elizabeth Line (TfL) trains will get you between Southall and Darlington from £42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

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

Elizabeth Line (TfL)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 49m

Cheapest Price

£195

Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency

17 a day

FAQs: Southall to Darlington train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southall 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.

The cost of a train ticket from Southall to Darlington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £195, while the average price tends to be around £213.

The train journey from Southall to Darlington covers a distance of 344 km and takes approximately 3h 49m. Trains run 3 per day.

The train distance from Southall to Darlington is 344 km.

The first train from Southall to Darlington leaves at 4:35.

The last train from Southall to Darlington departs at 19:32.

Trains from Southall to Darlington run approximately 3 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Southall to Darlington.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Southall to Darlington.

To get from Southall to Darlington, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Southall to Darlington.

The train station in Southall that goes to Darlington is Southall station (STL), and it arrives at Darlington station (DAR).

The cheapest way to get from Southall to Darlington is by coach, costing approximately £42.

Booking trains from Southall to Darlington in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Southall to Darlington offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. As you travel north, you'll pass through bustling cities, quaint towns, and stretches of picturesque countryside, especially in areas like Yorkshire, providing a varied and scenic experience.

A day trip from Southall to Darlington is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 49m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. There are 3 trains available per day for this route.

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.

Yes, you can take the train from Southall to Darlington.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Southall and Darlington

Most Southall to Darlington trains use the Southall to Darlington station pair, with some services arriving at North Road. Use this guide to compare Southall and Darlington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Southall

Arrival train stations in Darlington

Which Southall station do trains to Darlington leave from?

Trains from Southall to Darlington leave from Southall. The station is from Southall city centre at Southall station, South Road, Southall, Greater London, UB2 4AA.

SouthallSouthall station, South Road, Southall, Greater London, UB2 4AA+44 343 222 1234 Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Southall from Southall city centre

Bus195 · 7m · £2 · every ~17 min

Southall train station facilities and services

Southall has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Southall.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Southall. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Southall: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Southall: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Southall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

More about Southall

Which Darlington station do trains from Southall arrive at?

Trains from Southall to Darlington most often arrive at Darlington. Some services arrive at North Road, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Darlington arrival station.

DarlingtonDarlington station, Bank Top, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4AA Shopping

City-centre transport

Getting to Darlington from Darlington city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement coach services depart from the station entrance

Darlington train station facilities and services

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