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Trains from Southport (SOP) to Darlington (DAR)

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16

train journeys
per day

84

miles (135 kms)

3hrs 55 mins

fastest journey

05:37 / 23:59

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

2

operators run

1

route

Trains from Southport (SOP) to Darlington (DAR)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Southport and Darlington , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Southport to Darlington is approximately 84 miles (135 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 20 mins.

Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Southport and Darlington.

There are 1 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Southport to Darlington. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 55 mins.

Journeys from Southport to Darlington Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:37
    4 hrs 2 changes
    09:37
    Southport
    Darlington
    Southport to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    06:42
    3 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    10:37
    Southport
    Darlington
    Southport to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    07:42
    3 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    11:37
    Southport
    Darlington
    Southport to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    08:42
    3 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    12:37
    Southport
    Darlington
    Southport to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    09:42
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    13:40
    Southport
    Darlington
    Southport to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    10:42
    3 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    14:37
    Southport
    Darlington
    Southport to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    11:42
    3 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    15:37
    Southport
    Darlington
    Southport to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    12:42
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    16:40
    Southport
    Darlington
    Southport to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    13:42
    3 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    17:37
    Southport
    Darlington
    Southport to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    14:42
    4 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    18:43
    Southport
    Darlington
    Southport to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    15:42
    3 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    19:41
    Southport
    Darlington
    Southport to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    16:42
    3 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    20:38
    Southport
    Darlington
    Southport to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    17:42
    4 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    21:51
    Southport
    Darlington
    Southport to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    18:27
    4 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    22:52
    Southport
    Darlington
    Southport to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    19:42
    4 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    00:01
    Southport
    Darlington
    Southport to Darlington
  • Mon 6th May
    23:18
    9 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    08:37
    Southport
    Darlington
    Southport to Darlington

About Southport Station

Station name Southport (SOP)
Address Southport station, Chapel Street, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 1BE
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:28 - 00:37
Tuesday 05:28 - 00:37
Wednesday 05:28 - 00:37
Thursday 05:28 - 00:37
Friday 05:28 - 00:37
Saturday 05:28 - 00:37
Sunday 07:43 - 00:37
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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 Southport and Darlington

The travel time between Southport and Darlington by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 20 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 55 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southport and Darlington vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:37, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

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Amenities on trains between Southport 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 Southport & Darlington. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Southport and Darlington.

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