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Trains from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Darlington (DAR)

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26

train journeys
per day

162

miles (260 kms)

4hrs 2 mins

fastest journey

05:54 / 00:23

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Darlington (DAR)

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On a typical weekday there are 26 scheduled rail journeys between Helensburgh Central and Darlington , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 26 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Helensburgh Central to Darlington is approximately 162 miles (260 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 46 mins.

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Helensburgh Central and Darlington.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Helensburgh Central to Darlington. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 2 mins.

Journeys from Helensburgh Central to Darlington Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:54
    4 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    10:01
    Helensburgh Central
    Darlington
    Helensburgh Central to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    06:25
    4 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    10:27
    Helensburgh Central
    Darlington
    Helensburgh Central to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    06:54
    4 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    10:58
    Helensburgh Central
    Darlington
    Helensburgh Central to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    07:55
    4 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    12:01
    Helensburgh Central
    Darlington
    Helensburgh Central to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    08:25
    4 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    12:58
    Helensburgh Central
    Darlington
    Helensburgh Central to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    08:59
    4 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    13:11
    Helensburgh Central
    Darlington
    Helensburgh Central to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    09:25
    4 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    14:01
    Helensburgh Central
    Darlington
    Helensburgh Central to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    09:55
    4 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    14:09
    Helensburgh Central
    Darlington
    Helensburgh Central to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    10:25
    4 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    14:58
    Helensburgh Central
    Darlington
    Helensburgh Central to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    10:55
    4 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    15:09
    Helensburgh Central
    Darlington
    Helensburgh Central to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    11:25
    4 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    16:03
    Helensburgh Central
    Darlington
    Helensburgh Central to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    11:52
    4 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    16:27
    Helensburgh Central
    Darlington
    Helensburgh Central to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    12:25
    4 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    16:59
    Helensburgh Central
    Darlington
    Helensburgh Central to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    12:55
    4 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    17:09
    Helensburgh Central
    Darlington
    Helensburgh Central to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    13:24
    4 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    17:58
    Helensburgh Central
    Darlington
    Helensburgh Central to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    13:55
    4 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    18:28
    Helensburgh Central
    Darlington
    Helensburgh Central to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    14:22
    4 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    19:00
    Helensburgh Central
    Darlington
    Helensburgh Central to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    14:55
    4 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    19:09
    Helensburgh Central
    Darlington
    Helensburgh Central to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    15:24
    4 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    19:30
    Helensburgh Central
    Darlington
    Helensburgh Central to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    15:54
    4 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    20:10
    Helensburgh Central
    Darlington
    Helensburgh Central to Darlington

About Helensburgh Central Station

Station name Helensburgh Central (HLC)
Address Helensburgh Central station, East Princes Street, Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute, G84 7QF
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:55 - 00:00
Tuesday 05:55 - 00:00
Wednesday 05:55 - 00:00
Thursday 05:55 - 00:00
Friday 05:55 - 00:00
Saturday 05:55 - 00:00
Sunday 07:50 - 23:45
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 Unavailable

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Helensburgh Central and Darlington

The travel time between Helensburgh Central and Darlington by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 2 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Helensburgh Central and Darlington vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:23.

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

Amenities on trains between Helensburgh Central 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 Helensburgh Central & Darlington. owever, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Helensburgh Central and Darlington.

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