The cheapest and fastest trains from Stevenage to Darlington
Cheapest price
£76
Average price
£135
Fastest journey
3 h 2 m
Average duration
3 h 17 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
305 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stevenage to Darlington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stevenage to Darlington will cost around £135 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £76.
Of the 2 trains that leave Stevenage for Darlington every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 305 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 31 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Stevenage to Darlington
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stevenage to Darlington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £112.
Distance: 305 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£92 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest | £252 Average Price |
3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Stevenage to Darlington train times
The table below shows live departures for Stevenage to Darlington trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:37 Stevenage | 3h31 | 08:08 Darlington | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Stevenage to Darlington by train, coach or flight
Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
19 Nov
20 Nov
21 Nov
22 Nov
23 Nov
24 Nov
25 Nov
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stevenage to Darlington
Trains from Stevenage to Darlington run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 305 km distance in 2h 23m.
Distance 305 km |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £58 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 04:15 |
Last train 21:55 |
Train companies: LNER from Stevenage to Darlington trainsLNER trains will get you between Stevenage and Darlington from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
FAQs: Stevenage to Darlington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stevenage 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 Stevenage and Darlington
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:30 Saturday 06:45 - 21:30 Sunday 08:00 - 20:15
- Car Park: Railway South Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: WC available on station concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on all platforms
- Storage location: Long and short term car park areas
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
More options for your journey from Stevenage to Darlington
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
