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Trains from Darlington (DAR) to Newcastle (NCL)

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70

train journeys
per day

31

miles (50 kms)

26 mins

fastest journey

06:20 / 00:43

first / last train

70

direct trains

4

operators run

1

route

Trains from Darlington (DAR) to Newcastle (NCL)

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On a typical weekday there are 70 scheduled rail journeys between Darlington and Newcastle , with 70 of them being direct trains.

The distance by rail from Darlington to Newcastle is approximately 31 miles (50 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 31 mins.

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

There are 1 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Darlington to Newcastle. The fastest journey time on this route takes 26 mins.

Journeys from Darlington to Newcastle Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:20
    39 mins Direct
    06:59
    Darlington
    Newcastle
    Darlington to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:50
    33 mins Direct
    07:23
    Darlington
    Newcastle
    Darlington to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:55
    31 mins Direct
    07:26
    Darlington
    Newcastle
    Darlington to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:08
    32 mins Direct
    07:40
    Darlington
    Newcastle
    Darlington to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:21
    39 mins Direct
    08:00
    Darlington
    Newcastle
    Darlington to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:45
    34 mins Direct
    08:19
    Darlington
    Newcastle
    Darlington to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:03
    31 mins Direct
    08:34
    Darlington
    Newcastle
    Darlington to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:20
    39 mins Direct
    08:59
    Darlington
    Newcastle
    Darlington to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:39
    32 mins Direct
    09:11
    Darlington
    Newcastle
    Darlington to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:00
    29 mins Direct
    09:29
    Darlington
    Newcastle
    Darlington to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:10
    30 mins Direct
    09:40
    Darlington
    Newcastle
    Darlington to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:15
    30 mins Direct
    09:45
    Darlington
    Newcastle
    Darlington to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:24
    26 mins Direct
    09:50
    Darlington
    Newcastle
    Darlington to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:38
    31 mins Direct
    10:09
    Darlington
    Newcastle
    Darlington to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:00
    29 mins Direct
    10:29
    Darlington
    Newcastle
    Darlington to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:07
    32 mins Direct
    10:39
    Darlington
    Newcastle
    Darlington to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:23
    27 mins Direct
    10:50
    Darlington
    Newcastle
    Darlington to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:39
    33 mins Direct
    11:12
    Darlington
    Newcastle
    Darlington to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:00
    29 mins Direct
    11:29
    Darlington
    Newcastle
    Darlington to Newcastle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:09
    31 mins Direct
    11:40
    Darlington
    Newcastle
    Darlington to Newcastle

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 Newcastle Station

Station name Newcastle (NCL)
Address Newcastle-upon-Tyne station, Neville Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE1 5DL
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:00
Saturday 07:00 - 19:00
Sunday 07:30 - 19:00
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 Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Darlington and Newcastle

The travel time between Darlington and Newcastle by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 26 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Darlington and Newcastle vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 70 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:43.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 70 direct services per day from Darlington to Newcastle

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

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