The cheapest and fastest trains from Surbiton to Darlington
Cheapest price
£57
Average price
£68
Fastest journey
3 h 33 m
Average duration
3 h 46 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
358 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Surbiton to Darlington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Surbiton to Darlington will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.
Of the 5 trains that leave Surbiton for Darlington every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 358 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 7 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 coach and train for Surbiton to Darlington
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Surbiton to Darlington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £57.
Distance: 358 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£120 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Surbiton to Darlington train times
The table below shows live departures for Surbiton to Darlington trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 06:30 Surbiton | 3h33 | 10:03 Darlington | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:43 Surbiton | 3h34 | 10:17 Darlington | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:00 Surbiton | 3h48 | 10:48 Darlington | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Surbiton to Darlington
Trains from Surbiton to Darlington run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:45, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 358 km distance in 3h 34m.
Distance 358 km |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 03:45 |
Last train 21:48 |
Train companies: LNER from Surbiton to Darlington trainsLNER trains will get you between Surbiton and Darlington from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Surbiton to Darlington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Surbiton 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Surbiton and Darlington
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 21:45 Saturday 06:20 - 21:30 Sunday 07:20 - 21:30
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has step-free access from the main entrance to all platforms via lifts. There is no step-free access from the rear (South Bank) entrance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on all the platforms. The National key toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt off Victoria road
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Surbiton Hill Park Road/Chiltern Drive by Public House. To Tolworth: Bus Stop A To Surbiton: Bus Stop B
- 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
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed there are 2 entrances to the staton, one is via steep steps 11 in total, the other is via a stepped ramps and about 40-50 metres in length.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station.Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops 150 yards from the railway bridge
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