Darlington to Birmingham train

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Cheap train tickets from Darlington to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for Dec 06

Cheapest

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

Cheapest
Cross CountryC46802
05:59AM3h09
Darlington station (DAR)
09:08AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$921One-way
1 transfer

Darlington to Birmingham train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday, December 6
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Cross Country
C46802
05:59AM Darlington station (DAR)3h09 09:08AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)1 transfer

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Fastest train times from Darlington to Birmingham

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Fastest Journey

3 h 9 m

Average

3 h 9 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

228 km

It's difficult to get from Darlington to Birmingham without transferring at least once.

Fastest
Cross CountryC46802
05:59AM3h09
Darlington station (DAR)
09:08AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$921One-way
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Darlington to Birmingham

Trains from Darlington to Birmingham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€44) but you can travel from only $21 (€19) by bus.
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
Bus from $21 (€19)
Distance
141 miles (228 km)
Average train duration
3h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€44)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Train providers
2
Fastest train
2h 22m
First train
04:56
Last train
21:03
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
Bus from $21 (€19)

Train companies: CrossCountry and East Coast from Darlington to Birmingham trains

CrossCountry and East Coast trains will get you from Darlington to Birmingham from $71 (€63). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next train between Darlington and Birmingham you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.

Train information from Darlington to Birmingham with CrossCountry:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 22 min
  • Cheapest Price: $71
  • CrossCountry frequency: 14 a day

FAQs: Trains from Darlington to Birmingham

FAQs: Travel by train from Darlington to Birmingham 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 Darlington to Birmingham.
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Cheap train tickets from Darlington to Birmingham can start from as little as $50 (€44) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Darlington to Birmingham is $107 (€95); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Darlington to Birmingham is on average 2 h 22 min   for the 141 mile (228 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Birmingham from Darlington by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Darlington to Birmingham leaves at 4: 56 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Darlington to Birmingham leaves at 9: 03 PM.
There are 6 trains a day from Darlington to Birmingham which require at least one change with CrossCountry or LNER. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Darlington to Birmingham, you can count on CrossCountry or LNER for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Darlington and 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 9: 03 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Darlington, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Birmingham New Street, located 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Birmingham from Darlington is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 22 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Darlington to Birmingham is September.
You have options as you can travel between Darlington and Birmingham 2 different ways: train or bus.

Popular train stations from Darlington to Birmingham

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The major train station for departures in Darlington is Darlington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Darlington for your trip from Darlington to Birmingham.
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Public transit options for Darlington
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement coach services depart from the station entrance
The major train station for arrivals in Birmingham is Birmingham New Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham New Street for your journey to Birmingham from Darlington.
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  • 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.

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