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The cheapest and fastest trains from Whitby to Darlington
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 14 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
61 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Whitby to Darlington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Whitby to Darlington will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Whitby to Darlington without transferring at least once.
08:44AM2h10
Whitby10:54AMDarlington
$201One-way
1 transfer
11:59AM2h17
Whitby02:16PMDarlington
$201One-way
1 transfer
03:57PM2h18
Whitby06:15PMDarlington
$201One-way
1 transfer
07:42PM2h11
Whitby09:53PMDarlington
$201One-way
1 transfer
08:44AM2h10
Whitby10:54AMDarlington
$201One-way
1 transfer
07:42PM2h11
Whitby09:53PMDarlington
$201One-way
1 transfer
11:59AM2h17
Whitby02:16PMDarlington
$201One-way
1 transfer
03:57PM2h18
Whitby06:15PMDarlington
$201One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Whitby to Darlington
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Whitby to Darlington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €8.
Distance: 37 miles (61 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€7 Average price Cheapest | €8 Average price |
2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Whitby to Darlington train times
The table below shows live departures for Whitby to Darlington trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:20 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:57 PM Whitby | 2h18 | 6:15 PM Darlington | 1 transfer | |
| 7:42 PM Whitby | 2h11 | 9:53 PM Darlington | 1 transfer | |
| 10:23 PM Whitby | 7h55 | 6:18 AM Darlington | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 8:44 AM Whitby | 2h10 | 10:54 AM Darlington | 1 transfer | |
| 11:59 AM Whitby | 2h17 | 2:16 PM Darlington | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Whitby to Darlington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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
Distance 37 miles (61 km) |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 04:55 |
Last train 19:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Whitby to Darlington start from as low as $6 (€5) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $8 (€7) depending on the train type and class.
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
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Whitby to Darlington trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Whitby and Darlington from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
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 Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 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
FAQs: Trains from Whitby to Darlington
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whitby 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.
The train from Whitby to Darlington takes 2h 12m and runs 3 per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Darlington, spending 2 to 3 days should be sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Head of Steam Railway Museum, South Park, and the Darlington Hippodrome, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
The last train from Whitby to Darlington leaves at 7:55 PM.
The distance by train from Whitby to Darlington is 37 miles (61 km).
Train ticket prices from Whitby to Darlington can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $8 (€7).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Whitby to Darlington.
The train station in Whitby that goes to Darlington is Whitby station (WTB), which connects to Darlington station (DAR).
The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Darlington is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The first train from Whitby to Darlington leaves at 4:55 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Whitby to Darlington.
Yes, there is a direct train from Whitby to Darlington. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
There is no high speed train available from Whitby to Darlington.
Yes, the train journey from Whitby to Darlington offers scenic views, passing through the picturesque North York Moors and charming countryside landscapes, making it a visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Whitby to Darlington is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 12m, with trains running 3 times per day, covering a distance of 37 miles (61 km).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Whitby to Darlington
Whitby
Darlington
The major train station for departures in Whitby is Whitby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Whitby for your trip from Whitby to Darlington.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park - Charges apply between 06:00 - 18:00 every day
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Both platforms are step free.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Whitby
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up/Drop Off on Langbourne Road running adjacent to station.
The major train station for arrivals in Darlington is Darlington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Darlington for your journey to Darlington from Whitby.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets can be accessed from all platforms. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Reception on Platform 1 upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: stations front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Darlington
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement coach services depart from the station entrance
North Road
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed there are 2 entrances to the staton, one is via steep steps 11 in total, the other is via a stepped ramps and about 40-50 metres in length.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for North Road
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station.Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops 150 yards from the railway bridge
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