How much does a train ticket from Darlington to London cost?

The average train ticket price from Darlington to London is $131. The best way to find train tickets from Darlington to London is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Darlington to London?

A train trip between Darlington and London is around 2h 35m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 18m. This is the time it takes to travel the 217 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Darlington and London?

The number of trains from Darlington to London can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Darlington to London by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Darlington to London?

When taking the train from Darlington to London, you can travel comfortably and safely with London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central.

What are the best sights and things to do in London?

Once in London, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Madame Tussauds London, Kew Gardens, London Mithraeum, The British Museum, St Paul's Cathedral.

Train Darlington to London from $41

Next train departures

Next departures for Darlington to London on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:01pm	Darlington	2h 37m	7:38pm	King's Cross	Cheapest
Train	4:29pm	Darlington	2h 19m	6:48pm	King's Cross	Fastest
Train	3:27pm	Darlington	2h 23m	5:50pm	King's Cross	No tags
Train	3:27pm	Darlington	2h 23m	5:50pm	King's Cross	No tags
Train	4:05pm	Darlington	2h 36m	6:41pm	King's Cross	No tags

Next departures for Darlington to London on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:01pm	Darlington	2h 37m	7:38pm	King's Cross	Cheapest
Train	4:29pm	Darlington	2h 19m	6:48pm	King's Cross	Fastest
Train	7:03am	Darlington	2h 34m	9:37am	King's Cross	No tags
Train	7:03am	Darlington	2h 34m	9:37am	King's Cross	No tags
Train	7:32am	Darlington	2h 30m	10:02am	King's Cross	No tags

Next departures for Darlington to London on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:03am	Darlington	2h 34m	9:37am	King's Cross	Cheapest
Train	4:29pm	Darlington	2h 19m	6:48pm	King's Cross	Fastest
Train	7:03am	Darlington	2h 34m	9:37am	King's Cross	No tags
Train	7:32am	Darlington	2h 30m	10:02am	King's Cross	No tags
Train	7:32am	Darlington	2h 30m	10:02am	King's Cross	No tags

Next departures for Darlington to London on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:01pm	Darlington	2h 37m	7:38pm	King's Cross	Cheapest
Train	4:29pm	Darlington	2h 19m	6:48pm	King's Cross	Fastest
Train	7:03am	Darlington	2h 34m	9:37am	King's Cross	No tags
Train	7:03am	Darlington	2h 34m	9:37am	King's Cross	No tags
Train	7:32am	Darlington	2h 30m	10:02am	King's Cross	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:24 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Darlington to London

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach London. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

4h 30mAverage Duration

216 milesDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$17 - $100	Average Duration6h 5m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$38 - $411	Average Duration2h 35m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$32 - $47	Average Duration4h 30m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e

Train Companies

London North Eastern Railway

4/530 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi5

Grand Central

5/57 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4

Wifi4

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Where are the popular train stations and stops in Darlington and London?

Stops in Darlington

A - Dinsdale

Stops in London

A - King's Cross

B - St Pancras International

C - Euston Station

D - Waterloo

E - London Bridge

F - Marylebone

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Darlington to London by train

How much does a train ticket from Darlington to London cost?
How long is the train trip from Darlington to London?
How many daily trains are there between Darlington and London?
Which train companies travel from Darlington to London?
What are the best sights and things to do in London?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/16

$124

11/17

$100

Today

$94

11/19

$83

11/20

$57

11/21

$83

11/22

No data

11/23

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The cheapest trip from Darlington to London was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $57

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

You can expect to pay from $57 to $382 for a train ticket from Darlington to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $57 which is on 2025-11-20.