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Trains from Aberdeen (ABD) to Darlington (DAR)

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15

train journeys
per day

182

miles (293 kms)

4hrs 34 mins

fastest journey

05:57 / 23:46

first / last train

5

direct trains

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Aberdeen (ABD) to Darlington (DAR)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Aberdeen and Darlington , with 5 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 10 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Aberdeen to Darlington is approximately 182 miles (293 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 39 mins.

ScotRail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Aberdeen and Darlington.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Aberdeen to Darlington. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 34 mins.

Journeys from Aberdeen to Darlington Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:57
    5 hrs 1 min 1 change
    10:58
    Aberdeen
    Darlington
    Aberdeen to Darlington
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:08
    4 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    12:01
    Aberdeen
    Darlington
    Aberdeen to Darlington
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:52
    4 hrs 34 mins Direct
    12:26
    Aberdeen
    Darlington
    Aberdeen to Darlington
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:20
    4 hrs 51 mins Direct
    13:11
    Aberdeen
    Darlington
    Aberdeen to Darlington
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:04
    4 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    14:01
    Aberdeen
    Darlington
    Aberdeen to Darlington
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:52
    4 hrs 36 mins Direct
    14:28
    Aberdeen
    Darlington
    Aberdeen to Darlington
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:01
    4 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    15:26
    Aberdeen
    Darlington
    Aberdeen to Darlington
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:07
    4 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    16:59
    Aberdeen
    Darlington
    Aberdeen to Darlington
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:09
    4 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    17:58
    Aberdeen
    Darlington
    Aberdeen to Darlington
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:59
    4 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    18:28
    Aberdeen
    Darlington
    Aberdeen to Darlington
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:52
    4 hrs 38 mins Direct
    19:30
    Aberdeen
    Darlington
    Aberdeen to Darlington
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:04
    5 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    21:31
    Aberdeen
    Darlington
    Aberdeen to Darlington
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:18
    5 hrs 21 mins Direct
    23:39
    Aberdeen
    Darlington
    Aberdeen to Darlington
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    21:35
    10 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    08:01
    Aberdeen
    Darlington
    Aberdeen to Darlington
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    22:24
    11 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    10:01
    Aberdeen
    Darlington
    Aberdeen to Darlington

About Aberdeen Station

Station name Aberdeen (ABD)
Address Aberdeen station, Guild Street, Union Square, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB11 6LX
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 21:30
Saturday 06:15 - 19:00
Sunday 08:45 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Darlington Station

Station name Darlington (DAR)
Address Darlington station, Bank Top, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4AA
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:00
Saturday 07:00 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Aberdeen and Darlington

The travel time between Aberdeen and Darlington by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 34 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Aberdeen and Darlington vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:46.

First class tickets on trains between Aberdeen and Darlington typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Aberdeen and Darlington can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 5 direct services per day from Aberdeen to Darlington

ScotRail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Aberdeen and Darlington.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Aberdeen and Darlington, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.