Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

€16

Average price

€17

Fastest journey

1 h 9 m

Average duration

1 h 11 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

58 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport without transferring at least once.

  • London North Eastern RailwayC02040+Tyne and Wear MetroTW036900
    5:03 PM1h17
    Darlington station (DAR)
    6:20 PMNewcastle Airport (APN)
    €161One-way
    1 transfer
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02111+Tyne and Wear MetroTW029400
    4:03 PM1h17
    Darlington station (DAR)
    5:20 PMNewcastle Airport (APN)
    €161One-way
    1 transfer
  • London North Eastern RailwayC01984+Tyne and Wear MetroTW042500
    6:02 PM1h11
    Darlington station (DAR)
    7:13 PMNewcastle Airport (APN)
    €161One-way
    1 transfer
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80247+Tyne and Wear MetroTW039300
    5:34 PM1h11
    Darlington station (DAR)
    6:45 PMNewcastle Airport (APN)
    €161One-way
    1 transfer
  • Tyne and Wear MetroTW032600+London North Eastern RailwayG80241
    4:34 PM1h10
    Darlington station (DAR)
    5:44 PMNewcastle Airport (APN)
    €161One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus for Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a bus costs an average of €12.

Distance: 36 miles (58 km)

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Bus
Driving

€12

Average price

Cheapest

€13

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Megabus

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport is a bus with an average price of €12.
The fastest way to travel from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport is by train with an average journey time of 58m.

Other travel options to Newcastle Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 5m.

Yes, you can take a bus between Darlington station (DAR) and Newcastle Airport.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport among Omio's users.

Live departures

Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayC02111+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0294004:03 PM Darlington station (DAR)
1h17
5:20 PM Newcastle Airport (APN)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01069+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0294004:08 PM Darlington station (DAR)
1h12
5:20 PM Newcastle Airport (APN)1 transfer
Tyne and Wear MetroTW032600+London North Eastern RailwayG802414:34 PM Darlington station (DAR)
1h10
5:44 PM Newcastle Airport (APN)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG15953+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0356004:50 PM Darlington station (DAR)
1h18
6:08 PM Newcastle Airport (APN)1 transfer
CrossCountryG00710+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0356004:55 PM Darlington station (DAR)
1h13
6:08 PM Newcastle Airport (APN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02040+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0369005:03 PM Darlington station (DAR)
1h17
6:20 PM Newcastle Airport (APN)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01073+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0369005:07 PM Darlington station (DAR)
1h13
6:20 PM Newcastle Airport (APN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80247+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0393005:34 PM Darlington station (DAR)
1h11
6:45 PM Newcastle Airport (APN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC01984+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0425006:02 PM Darlington station (DAR)
1h11
7:13 PM Newcastle Airport (APN)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01075+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0266006:07 PM Darlington station (DAR)
1h22
7:29 PM Newcastle Airport (APN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC01943+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0295006:34 PM Darlington station (DAR)
1h09
7:43 PM Newcastle Airport (APN)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as London North Eastern Railway or Transpennine Express offer trains services from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway or Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport

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Take a train from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport and enjoy the approximately 36 miles (58 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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 €12
Distance
36 miles (58 km)
Average train duration
58m
Trains per day
7
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 €12

Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Darlington station (DAR) and Newcastle Airport from €12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
€17
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about CrossCountry

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
€17
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
€13
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Learn more about Transpennine Express

FAQs: Trains from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport 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 Newcastle Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport is 36 miles (58 km).
There is no high speed train available from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport is by bus, with a cost of around €12.
The train journey from Darlington to Newcastle Airport offers views of the English countryside, featuring green fields and small towns, but it is not widely considered exceptionally scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport.
Since neither Darlington station (DAR) nor Newcastle Airport are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Newcastle Airport include Middlesbrough, Darlington, Carlisle, Newton Aycliffe, Saltburn-by-the-Sea.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport

Most Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport trains use the Darlington to Newcastle station pair. Use this guide to compare Darlington station (DAR) and Newcastle Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Darlington
Arrival train stations in Newcastle
DarlingtonDarlington station, Bank Top, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4AAShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
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.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Darlington.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Darlington.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Darlington.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Darlington: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Darlington: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Darlington: 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.

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