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Trains from Grantham (GRA) to Darlington (DAR)

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28

train journeys
per day

117

miles (189 kms)

1hrs 22 mins

fastest journey

07:28 / 01:12

first / last train

3

direct trains

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Grantham (GRA) to Darlington (DAR)

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On a typical weekday there are 28 scheduled rail journeys between Grantham and Darlington , with 3 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 25 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Grantham to Darlington is approximately 117 miles (189 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 59 mins.

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

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Grantham to Darlington. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 22 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Grantham to Darlington

Journeys from Grantham to Darlington Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:28
    1 hrs 40 minsDirect
    09:08
    Grantham
    Darlington
    Grantham to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:46
    2 hrs 12 mins1 change
    09:58
    Grantham
    Darlington
    Grantham to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:19
    1 hrs 44 mins1 change
    10:03
    Grantham
    Darlington
    Grantham to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:42
    2 hrs 16 mins1 change
    10:58
    Grantham
    Darlington
    Grantham to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:14
    1 hrs 53 mins1 change
    11:07
    Grantham
    Darlington
    Grantham to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:41
    2 hrs 17 mins1 change
    11:58
    Grantham
    Darlington
    Grantham to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:19
    1 hrs 44 mins1 change
    12:03
    Grantham
    Darlington
    Grantham to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:42
    2 hrs 16 mins1 change
    12:58
    Grantham
    Darlington
    Grantham to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:21
    1 hrs 46 mins1 change
    13:07
    Grantham
    Darlington
    Grantham to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:41
    2 hrs 21 mins1 change
    14:02
    Grantham
    Darlington
    Grantham to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:19
    1 hrs 48 mins1 change
    14:07
    Grantham
    Darlington
    Grantham to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:42
    2 hrs 16 mins1 change
    14:58
    Grantham
    Darlington
    Grantham to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:22
    1 hrs 45 mins1 change
    15:07
    Grantham
    Darlington
    Grantham to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:42
    2 hrs 16 mins1 change
    15:58
    Grantham
    Darlington
    Grantham to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:22
    1 hrs 44 mins1 change
    16:06
    Grantham
    Darlington
    Grantham to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:42
    2 hrs 17 mins1 change
    16:59
    Grantham
    Darlington
    Grantham to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:20
    1 hrs 46 mins1 change
    17:06
    Grantham
    Darlington
    Grantham to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:42
    2 hrs 17 mins1 change
    17:59
    Grantham
    Darlington
    Grantham to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:18
    1 hrs 50 mins1 change
    18:08
    Grantham
    Darlington
    Grantham to Darlington
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:42
    2 hrs 18 mins1 change
    19:00
    Grantham
    Darlington
    Grantham to Darlington

About Grantham Station

Station name Grantham (GRA)
AddressGrantham station, Station Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6BT
Managed byGR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:45 - 15:30
Saturday 08:00 - 15:00
Sunday 09:00 - 15:00
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 Grantham and Darlington

The travel time between Grantham and Darlington by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 22 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Grantham and Darlington vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:12.

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

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Yes! There are usually around 3 direct services per day from Grantham to Darlington

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

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