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Trains from Darlington (DAR) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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33

train journeys
per day

239

miles (385 kms)

3hrs 33 mins

fastest journey

05:17 / 00:46

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Darlington (DAR) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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On a typical weekday there are 33 scheduled rail journeys between Darlington and Gatwick Airport , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 33 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Darlington to Gatwick Airport is approximately 239 miles (385 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 11 mins.

Southern, Gatwick Express, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Darlington and Gatwick Airport.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Darlington to Gatwick Airport. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 33 mins.

Journeys from Darlington to Gatwick Airport Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:17
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    09:30
    Darlington
    Gatwick Airport
    Darlington to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:59
    3 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    09:55
    Darlington
    Gatwick Airport
    Darlington to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:31
    3 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    10:14
    Darlington
    Gatwick Airport
    Darlington to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:03
    3 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    10:56
    Darlington
    Gatwick Airport
    Darlington to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:32
    3 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    11:19
    Darlington
    Gatwick Airport
    Darlington to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:02
    3 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    11:55
    Darlington
    Gatwick Airport
    Darlington to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:31
    3 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    12:08
    Darlington
    Gatwick Airport
    Darlington to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:00
    3 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    12:55
    Darlington
    Gatwick Airport
    Darlington to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:27
    3 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    13:00
    Darlington
    Gatwick Airport
    Darlington to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:02
    3 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    13:56
    Darlington
    Gatwick Airport
    Darlington to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:28
    3 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    14:00
    Darlington
    Gatwick Airport
    Darlington to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:00
    3 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    14:55
    Darlington
    Gatwick Airport
    Darlington to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:28
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    15:08
    Darlington
    Gatwick Airport
    Darlington to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:02
    3 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    15:55
    Darlington
    Gatwick Airport
    Darlington to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:28
    3 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    16:00
    Darlington
    Gatwick Airport
    Darlington to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:00
    3 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    16:55
    Darlington
    Gatwick Airport
    Darlington to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:27
    3 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    17:04
    Darlington
    Gatwick Airport
    Darlington to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:03
    3 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    17:55
    Darlington
    Gatwick Airport
    Darlington to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:29
    3 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    17:58
    Darlington
    Gatwick Airport
    Darlington to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:00
    3 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    18:55
    Darlington
    Gatwick Airport
    Darlington to Gatwick Airport

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

About Gatwick Airport Station

Station name Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Address Gatwick Airport station, South Terminal, Gatwick Airport, West Sussex, RH6 0RD
Managed by GX

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Darlington and Gatwick Airport

The travel time between Darlington and Gatwick Airport by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 11 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 33 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Darlington and Gatwick Airport vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:46.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Darlington & Gatwick Airport. owever, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, Gatwick Express, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Darlington and Gatwick Airport.

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