Birmingham to Darlington train from $25 (€21) with Cross Country

Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Darlington

Showing times and prices for Oct 12

Cheapest

$42

Average

$77

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

06:27PM2h26

Birmingham

08:53PMDarlington

$421One-way

0 transfers

05:03AM2h55

Birmingham

07:58AMDarlington

$651One-way

0 transfers

06:03AM2h55

Birmingham

08:58AMDarlington

$831One-way

0 transfers

08:03AM2h55

Birmingham

10:58AMDarlington

$841One-way

0 transfers

07:03AM2h55

Birmingham

09:58AMDarlington

$1101One-way

0 transfers

Birmingham to Darlington train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 12

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Cross Country	11:03AM Birmingham	2h56	01:59PM Darlington	0 transfersDirect
Cross Country	05:03AM Birmingham	2h55	07:58AM Darlington	0 transfersDirect
Cross Country	07:30AM Birmingham	2h42	10:12AM Darlington	0 transfersDirect
Cross Country	06:03AM Birmingham	2h55	08:58AM Darlington	0 transfersDirect
Cross Country	07:03AM Birmingham	2h55	09:58AM Darlington	0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from Birmingham to Darlington

Showing times and prices for Oct 12

Fastest Journey

2 h 26 m

Average

2 h 49 m

Trains per day

Distance

228 km

Of the 7 trains that leave Birmingham for Darlington every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

06:27PM2h26

Birmingham

08:53PMDarlington

$421One-way

0 transfers

07:30AM2h42

Birmingham

10:12AMDarlington

$1731One-way

0 transfers

05:03AM2h55

Birmingham

07:58AMDarlington

$651One-way

0 transfers

06:03AM2h55

Birmingham

08:58AMDarlington

$831One-way

0 transfers

07:03AM2h55

Birmingham

09:58AMDarlington

$1101One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Birmingham to Darlington

Distance	141 miles (228 km)
Average train duration	2 h 16 min
Average train ticket price	$113 (€97)
Direct train	No
Train companies	CrossCountry

Trains from Birmingham to Darlington cover the 141 miles (228 km) long trip taking on average 2 h 16 min with our travel partners like CrossCountry. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $113 (€97), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $42 (€36). Travelers depart most frequently from Birmingham New Street and arrive in Darlington.

Train providers: CrossCountry from Birmingham to Darlington trains

Travel from Birmingham to Darlington from $58 (€49) with Omio’s train partners CrossCountry! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable trip for you.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains between Birmingham and Darlington. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

Birmingham to Darlington train information with CrossCountry:

Average Duration: 2 h 27 min
Cheapest Price: $58
CrossCountry frequency: 12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Darlington

FAQs: Travel by train from Birmingham to Darlington easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham to Darlington.

Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Darlington can start from as little as $42 (€36) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Birmingham to Darlington is $113 (€97); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Birmingham to Darlington is 2 h 16 min to travel the 141 mile (228 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The first train from Birmingham to Darlington leaves at 5: 03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Birmingham to Darlington leaves at 8: 03 PM.

When taking a train from Birmingham to Darlington, you can count on CrossCountry for the best way to get you to Darlington. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service to Darlington from Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 8: 03 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Birmingham New Street, which is located around 0.2 miles (399 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Darlington, located 0.2 miles (406 m) away from the city centre.

A trip to Darlington from Birmingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 16 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Birmingham to Darlington by train is January.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Birmingham to Darlington including taking a bus or train.

Popular train stations from Birmingham to Darlington

Birmingham

Darlington

The major railway station for departures from Birmingham is Birmingham New Street. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham New Street for your journey between Birmingham and Darlington.

Birmingham New Street Wifi

Amenities at station

Wifi

Lockers

Shopping

Parking

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Address

Station Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom

Phone Number

+44 3457114141, +44 3450774224

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Sat: 05: 15 - 23: 00 | Sun: 07: 30 - 23: 00

Public transit options for Birmingham New Street

Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.