Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport train with CrossCountry

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Journey information

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

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Trains from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:52, the last at 16:03. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 57m.

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 €5

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Journey facts

  • Distance36 miles (58 km)
  • Average train duration1h 1m
  • Cheapest ticket price€14
  • Trains per day6
  • Fastest train57m
  • First train7:52 AM
  • Last train4:03 PM
  • Cheapest MonthSep
  • Cheapest DaySat
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DaySun
  • Least Busy DaySun

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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 €5

Frequently asked questions about your Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport.

Train ticket prices from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €14, while the average price is around €17.
The train from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport takes 57m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport is 36 miles (58 km).
The first train from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport leaves at 7:52 AM.
The last train from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport leaves at 4:03 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport.

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 today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayC01889+Tyne and Wear MetroTW042000
On time
8:09 AM Darlington station (DAR)
1h23
9:32 AM Newcastle Airport (APN)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC01971+Tyne and Wear MetroTW026200
Delayed
8:47 AM 8:34 AMDarlington station (DAR)
1h10
9:44 AM Newcastle Airport (APN)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG15866+Tyne and Wear MetroTW029100
On time
8:52 AM Darlington station (DAR)
1h16
10:08 AM Newcastle Airport (APN)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02049+Tyne and Wear MetroTW030800
On time
9:02 AM Darlington station (DAR)
1h18
10:20 AM Newcastle Airport (APN)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG66982+Tyne and Wear MetroTW030800
On time
9:07 AM Darlington station (DAR)
1h13
10:20 AM Newcastle Airport (APN)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG00703+Tyne and Wear MetroTW032300
On time
9:11 AM Darlington station (DAR)
1h21
10:32 AM Newcastle Airport (APN)
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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CrossCountry as well as London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail and more offer trains services from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport.
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Train companies

Train companies from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport

Trains from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport with CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, and Transpennine Express. High-speed trains available on this route with London North Eastern Railway and Transpennine Express. Regional trains available on this route with Northern Rail. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 CrossCountry Duration
57m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€19
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

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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
57m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
€14
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 Transpennine Express Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
€14
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

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
€19
Northern Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Darlington station (DAR) and Newcastle Airport

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport.
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.

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
Yes, you can take the train from Darlington station (DAR) to Newcastle Airport.

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.

Most popular trains to and from Newcastle Airport and Darlington station (DAR)

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