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Trains from Cradley Heath (CRA) to Darlington (DAR)

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36

train journeys
per day

143

miles (231 kms)

4hrs 19 mins

fastest journey

05:52 / 23:40

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Cradley Heath (CRA) to Darlington (DAR)

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On a typical weekday there are 36 scheduled rail journeys between Cradley Heath and Darlington , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 36 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cradley Heath to Darlington is approximately 143 miles (231 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 2 mins.

London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Cradley Heath and Darlington.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cradley Heath to Darlington. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 19 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Cradley Heath to Darlington

Journeys from Cradley Heath to Darlington Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:52
    4 hrs 58 mins4 changes
    10:50
    Cradley Heath
    Darlington
    Cradley Heath to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:37
    4 hrs 21 mins2 changes
    10:58
    Cradley Heath
    Darlington
    Cradley Heath to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:55
    4 hrs 52 mins4 changes
    11:47
    Cradley Heath
    Darlington
    Cradley Heath to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:07
    4 hrs 51 mins2 changes
    11:58
    Cradley Heath
    Darlington
    Cradley Heath to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:26
    4 hrs 37 mins4 changes
    12:03
    Cradley Heath
    Darlington
    Cradley Heath to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:55
    4 hrs 52 mins4 changes
    12:47
    Cradley Heath
    Darlington
    Cradley Heath to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:07
    4 hrs 51 mins2 changes
    12:58
    Cradley Heath
    Darlington
    Cradley Heath to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:37
    4 hrs 30 mins4 changes
    13:07
    Cradley Heath
    Darlington
    Cradley Heath to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:55
    4 hrs 51 mins4 changes
    13:46
    Cradley Heath
    Darlington
    Cradley Heath to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:07
    4 hrs 55 mins2 changes
    14:02
    Cradley Heath
    Darlington
    Cradley Heath to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:37
    4 hrs 30 mins4 changes
    14:07
    Cradley Heath
    Darlington
    Cradley Heath to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:55
    4 hrs 53 mins4 changes
    14:48
    Cradley Heath
    Darlington
    Cradley Heath to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:07
    4 hrs 51 mins2 changes
    14:58
    Cradley Heath
    Darlington
    Cradley Heath to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:37
    4 hrs 30 mins4 changes
    15:07
    Cradley Heath
    Darlington
    Cradley Heath to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:55
    4 hrs 52 mins4 changes
    15:47
    Cradley Heath
    Darlington
    Cradley Heath to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:07
    4 hrs 51 mins2 changes
    15:58
    Cradley Heath
    Darlington
    Cradley Heath to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:55
    4 hrs 52 mins4 changes
    16:47
    Cradley Heath
    Darlington
    Cradley Heath to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:07
    4 hrs 52 mins2 changes
    16:59
    Cradley Heath
    Darlington
    Cradley Heath to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:37
    4 hrs 29 mins4 changes
    17:06
    Cradley Heath
    Darlington
    Cradley Heath to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:55
    4 hrs 52 mins4 changes
    17:47
    Cradley Heath
    Darlington
    Cradley Heath to Darlington

About Cradley Heath Station

Station name Cradley Heath (CRA)
AddressCradley Heath station, Forge Lane, Cradley Heath, West Midlands, B64 5AL
Managed byWM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 07:00 - 20:00
Sunday 09:15 - 18:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

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 Cradley Heath and Darlington

The travel time between Cradley Heath and Darlington by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 19 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cradley Heath and Darlington vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 36 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:52, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:40.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cradley Heath & Darlington. owever, there are 36 possible journeys which require a change.

London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Cradley Heath and Darlington.

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