How much is the train ticket from Darlington to Middlesbrough?

The cheapest train tickets from Darlington to Middlesbrough start from $4. The average price for this train route is around $6. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Darlington to Middlesbrough?

The average train ride duration from Darlington to Middlesbrough is 29m, covering a distance of 14 miles (22 km). The quickest train can get you there in 28m and is operated by Northern .

Which train operators service the Darlington to Middlesbrough route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 10 trains available per day, including services from Northern , Transpennine Express .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Darlington to Middlesbrough?

The earliest train departs from Darlington to Middlesbrough at 7:24am. And the latest train departs at 10:40pm.

What is the best train operator from Darlington to Middlesbrough?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Northern , with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Darlington to Middlesbrough?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transpennine Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

Which train operator has the most timely service from Darlington to Middlesbrough?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Northern , with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Darlington to Middlesbrough?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Darlington to Middlesbrough from $4

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Darlington to Middlesbrough on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:55pm	Darlington	31m	6:26pm	Middlesbrough	No tags
Train	6:22pm	Darlington	29m	6:51pm	Middlesbrough	No tags
Train	6:55pm	Darlington	28m	7:23pm	Middlesbrough	No tags
Train	7:22pm	Darlington	30m	7:52pm	Middlesbrough	No tags
Train	7:55pm	Darlington	28m	8:23pm	Middlesbrough	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Darlington to Middlesbrough

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Middlesbrough. The journey takes about 29 minutes and with fares starting at just $4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day

29mAverage Duration

14 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$19 - $25	Average Duration3h 45m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$4 - $12	Average Duration29m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Northern

4/526 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5

Wifi3.2

Transpennine Express

3.5/522 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi5

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Darlington to Middlesbrough by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Darlington to Middlesbrough?
The cheapest train tickets from Darlington to Middlesbrough start from $4. The average price for this train route is around $6. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Darlington to Middlesbrough?
The average train ride duration from Darlington to Middlesbrough is 29m, covering a distance of 14 miles (22 km). The quickest train can get you there in 28m and is operated by Northern.
Which train operators service the Darlington to Middlesbrough route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 10 trains available per day, including services from Northern, Transpennine Express.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Darlington to Middlesbrough?
The earliest train departs from Darlington to Middlesbrough at 7:24am. And the latest train departs at 10:40pm.
What is the best train operator from Darlington to Middlesbrough?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Northern, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Darlington to Middlesbrough?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transpennine Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Darlington to Middlesbrough?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Northern, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Darlington to Middlesbrough?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/10

No data

12/11

$4

Today

No data

12/13

No data

12/14

No data

12/15

No data

12/16

No data

12/17

No data

The cheapest trip from Darlington to Middlesbrough was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $4

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Darlington to Middlesbrough, as early as possible.

What's the cheapest way to go from Darlington to Middlesbrough?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time3h 45m	Avg Price$20	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time29m	Avg Price$6	Daily Departures10

The best way to travel between Darlington and Middlesbrough is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $6 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $4. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Middlesbrough, choose the train, as it will take you from Darlington to Middlesbrough in about 29m - that's the fastest way to get there!