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Trains from Carlisle (CAR) to Darlington (DAR)

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23

train journeys
per day

61

miles (98 kms)

2hrs 5 mins

fastest journey

05:57 / 23:42

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 1 changes)

4

operators run

1

route

Trains from Carlisle (CAR) to Darlington (DAR)

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On a typical weekday there are 23 scheduled rail journeys between Carlisle and Darlington , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 23 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Carlisle to Darlington is approximately 61 miles (98 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 26 mins.

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

There are 1 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Carlisle to Darlington. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 5 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Carlisle to Darlington

Journeys from Carlisle to Darlington Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:57
    2 hrs 18 mins1 change
    08:15
    Carlisle
    Darlington
    Carlisle to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:32
    2 hrs 27 mins1 change
    08:59
    Carlisle
    Darlington
    Carlisle to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:59
    2 hrs 27 mins1 change
    09:26
    Carlisle
    Darlington
    Carlisle to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:24
    2 hrs 39 mins1 change
    10:03
    Carlisle
    Darlington
    Carlisle to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:03
    2 hrs 23 mins1 change
    10:26
    Carlisle
    Darlington
    Carlisle to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:20
    2 hrs 15 mins1 change
    10:35
    Carlisle
    Darlington
    Carlisle to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:50
    2 hrs 8 mins1 change
    10:58
    Carlisle
    Darlington
    Carlisle to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:52
    2 hrs 9 mins1 change
    12:01
    Carlisle
    Darlington
    Carlisle to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:23
    2 hrs 35 mins1 change
    12:58
    Carlisle
    Darlington
    Carlisle to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:54
    2 hrs 17 mins1 change
    13:11
    Carlisle
    Darlington
    Carlisle to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:52
    2 hrs 9 mins1 change
    14:01
    Carlisle
    Darlington
    Carlisle to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:25
    2 hrs 10 mins1 change
    14:35
    Carlisle
    Darlington
    Carlisle to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:53
    2 hrs 5 mins1 change
    14:58
    Carlisle
    Darlington
    Carlisle to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:55
    2 hrs 8 mins1 change
    16:03
    Carlisle
    Darlington
    Carlisle to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:54
    2 hrs 5 mins1 change
    16:59
    Carlisle
    Darlington
    Carlisle to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:52
    2 hrs 6 mins1 change
    17:58
    Carlisle
    Darlington
    Carlisle to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:22
    2 hrs 5 mins1 change
    18:27
    Carlisle
    Darlington
    Carlisle to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:54
    2 hrs 5 mins1 change
    18:59
    Carlisle
    Darlington
    Carlisle to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:24
    2 hrs 7 mins1 change
    19:31
    Carlisle
    Darlington
    Carlisle to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:53
    2 hrs 17 mins1 change
    20:10
    Carlisle
    Darlington
    Carlisle to Darlington

About Carlisle Station

Station name Carlisle (CAR)
AddressCarlisle station, Court Square, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1QZ
Managed byVT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:00 - 20:00
Saturday 05:00 - 20:00
Sunday 09:00 - 20:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineAvailable

About Darlington Station

Station name Darlington (DAR)
AddressDarlington station, Bank Top, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4AA
Managed byGR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:00 - 19:00
Saturday 07:00 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Carlisle and Darlington

The travel time between Carlisle and Darlington by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 5 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Carlisle and Darlington vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:42.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Carlisle & Darlington. owever, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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