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Hopetown Darlington
Major railway museum on the original Stockton and Darlington Railway route. Exhibits, locomotives, and restored buildings explain Darlington's rail legacy.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stevenage to Darlington
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- zł 209
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- zł 209
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 6 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 6 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 305 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stevenage to Darlington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stevenage to Darlington will cost around zł 209 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 209.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Stevenage to Darlington, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 305 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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.
10:55 AM 2h06 Stevenage 1:01 PM Darlington zł 209 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:55 AM 2h06 Stevenage 1:01 PM Darlington zł 209 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stevenage to Darlington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stevenage to Darlington run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł 292 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 189 miles (305 km) distance in 2h 4m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance189 miles (305 km)
- Average train duration2h 5m
- Cheapest ticket pricezł 292
- Trains per day6
- Direct trains3
- Fastest train2h 4m
- First train5:08 AM
- Last train10:29 PM
- Cheapest MonthDec
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book7 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Stevenage to Darlington trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stevenage to Darlington.
Train ticket prices from Stevenage to Darlington can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł 292, while the average price is around zł 411.
The train from Stevenage to Darlington takes 2h 4m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Stevenage to Darlington is 189 miles (305 km).
The first train from Stevenage to Darlington leaves at 5:08 AM.
The last train from Stevenage to Darlington leaves at 10:29 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stevenage to Darlington. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway.
Live departures
Stevenage to Darlington train times
The table below shows live departures for Stevenage to Darlington trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:55 AM Stevenage | 2h06 | 1:01 PM Darlington | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Stevenage to Darlington
Trains from Stevenage to Darlington with London North Eastern Railway. High-speed trains available on this route with London North Eastern Railway. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
2h 4m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
zł 292
London North Eastern Railway frequency
6 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stevenage and Darlington
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 Stevenage to Darlington.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stevenage to Darlington.
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.
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Things to do in Darlington
Discover the best of Darlington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Darlington trip today.
- Recommended
MIMA School of Art Gallery
University arts venue nearby with contemporary exhibitions, installations, and events. A good choice for modern art in the wider Darlington area.
- Recommended
Piercebridge Roman Fort Museum
Roman fort and archaeology museum a short trip from Darlington. Finds, reconstructions, and river views make it a strong regional heritage visit.
- Recommended
High Row
Historic town centre street lined with shops and civic buildings. It is central to exploring Darlington's market character and Victorian urban fabric.
- Recommended
Market Place
Traditional covered market area with surrounding lanes and street life. It is ideal for soaking up local atmosphere in a compact historic setting.
- Recommended
South Park
Large town park with formal gardens, a café building, aviary area, and bandstand. It is one of Darlington's best-loved green spaces for a stroll.
Parmo
A Teesside takeaway classic: chicken in a creamy béchamel-style sauce with chips. It is strongly associated with nearby Middlesbrough and the wider area.
Pan Haggerty Broth
A rich North East beef and vegetable broth, slowly cooked with pearl barley or split peas. It is a traditional working-class staple in County Durham homes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pan Haggerty
Layered potatoes, onions and cheese baked until golden. A beloved North East comfort dish, often served in pubs and homes across Durham and Teesside.
The Old Yard Tapas Bar
Well-known traditional pub venue serving cask ales and hearty British favourites in a historic, characterful atmosphere.
Estabulo Rodizio Bar & Grill
Established town-centre restaurant known for polished British and European cooking in a smart yet relaxed setting.
Akbar The Great
Popular Indian restaurant with a strong local reputation for classic curries, attentive service and a comfortable modern dining room.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and trains are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafes usually do not expect tips.
Arriva UK Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Darlington Station -> Darlington Town Centre
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Arriva buses in Darlington. Buy tickets in the app for faster boarding.
- Most local bus tickets are operator-specific, so check your bus company before boarding. Darlington town centre is walkable from the rail station.
Plan your visit to Darlington
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Darlington.
The train journey from Stevenage to Darlington offers pleasant views, particularly as it passes through the English countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and green fields.
Popular day trips by train from Darlington include Newcastle, Middlesbrough, Leeds, York, Thornaby.
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.
In Darlington, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and train stations. Be wary of unofficial taxi services to avoid overcharging. It's also advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. Always use licensed transportation and stay informed about local safety updates.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Stevenage to Darlington
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stevenage 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Stevenage to Darlington.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stevenage to Darlington
Most Stevenage to Darlington trains use the Stevenage to Darlington station pair. Use this guide to compare Stevenage and Darlington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stevenage
Arrival train stations in Darlington
Which Stevenage station do trains to Darlington leave from?
Trains from Stevenage to Darlington leave from Stevenage. The station is from Stevenage city centre at Stevenage station, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1XT.
StevenageStevenage station, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1XT+44 345 026 4700
Stevenage train station facilities and services
Stevenage has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stevenage.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stevenage. ATMs are available at Stevenage.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stevenage.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stevenage: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stevenage: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stevenage: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Darlington station do trains from Stevenage arrive at?
Trains from Stevenage to Darlington arrive at Darlington. Darlington is from Darlington city centre.
DarlingtonDarlington station, Bank Top, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4AA
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.
Train stations for Stevenage to Darlington
Check train stations information for Stevenage and Darlington, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Stevenage that goes to Darlington is Stevenage, which connects to Darlington.
Most popular train connections from Stevenage
Most popular trains to and from Darlington and Stevenage
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