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

The average train ticket price from Sheffield to Darlington is $109. The best way to find train tickets from Sheffield to Darlington 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 Sheffield to Darlington?

A train trip between Sheffield and Darlington is around 1h 37m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 13m. This is the time it takes to travel the 79 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Sheffield and Darlington?

The number of trains from Sheffield to Darlington 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 Sheffield to Darlington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Sheffield to Darlington?

When taking the train from Sheffield to Darlington, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.

Train Sheffield to Darlington from $18

Next train departures

Next departures for Sheffield to Darlington on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:21am	Sheffield	1h 37m	8:58am	Darlington	Cheapest
Train	9:32am	Sheffield	1h 13m	10:45am	Darlington	Fastest
Train	7:21am	Sheffield	1h 37m	8:58am	Darlington	No tags
Train	7:51am	Sheffield	1h 23m	9:14am	Darlington	No tags
Train	7:51am	Sheffield	1h 23m	9:14am	Darlington	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 5:34 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Sheffield to Darlington

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Darlington. The journey takes about 1 hour 37 minutes and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9train per day

1h 37mAverage Duration

79 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$26 - $52	Average Duration2h 35m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$19 - $152	Average Duration1h 37m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$15 - $15	Average Duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.1

Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $19

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

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

Stops in Sheffield

A - Meadowhall Interchange

Stops in Darlington

A - Dinsdale

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Sheffield to Darlington by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/18

$47

11/19

$48

Today

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11/21

$41

11/22

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11/23

$48

11/24

$18

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The cheapest trip from Sheffield to Darlington was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $18

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

You can expect to pay from $18 to $143 for a train ticket from Sheffield to Darlington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $18 which is on 2025-11-24.