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Trains from Darlington (DAR) to Southampton Central

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30

train journeys
per day

249

miles (402 kms)

4hrs 43 mins

fastest journey

05:17 / 01:00

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Darlington (DAR) to Southampton Central

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On a typical weekday there are 30 scheduled rail journeys between Darlington and Southampton Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 30 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Darlington to Southampton Central is approximately 249 miles (402 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 18 mins.

CrossCountry, South Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Darlington and Southampton Central.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Darlington to Southampton Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 43 mins.

Journeys from Darlington to Southampton Central Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:17
    5 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    10:49
    Darlington
    Southampton Central
    Darlington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:59
    5 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    11:22
    Darlington
    Southampton Central
    Darlington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:03
    4 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    11:50
    Darlington
    Southampton Central
    Darlington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:32
    4 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    12:21
    Darlington
    Southampton Central
    Darlington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:02
    4 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    12:51
    Darlington
    Southampton Central
    Darlington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:31
    4 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    13:22
    Darlington
    Southampton Central
    Darlington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:00
    4 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    13:50
    Darlington
    Southampton Central
    Darlington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:27
    4 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    14:21
    Darlington
    Southampton Central
    Darlington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:02
    4 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    14:49
    Darlington
    Southampton Central
    Darlington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:28
    4 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    15:22
    Darlington
    Southampton Central
    Darlington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:00
    4 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    15:49
    Darlington
    Southampton Central
    Darlington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:28
    4 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    16:22
    Darlington
    Southampton Central
    Darlington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:02
    4 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    16:49
    Darlington
    Southampton Central
    Darlington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:28
    4 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    17:22
    Darlington
    Southampton Central
    Darlington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:00
    4 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    17:51
    Darlington
    Southampton Central
    Darlington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:27
    4 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    18:19
    Darlington
    Southampton Central
    Darlington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:03
    4 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    18:49
    Darlington
    Southampton Central
    Darlington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:29
    4 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    19:18
    Darlington
    Southampton Central
    Darlington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:00
    4 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    19:50
    Darlington
    Southampton Central
    Darlington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:27
    4 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    20:21
    Darlington
    Southampton Central
    Darlington to Southampton Central

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

About Southampton Central Station

Station name Southampton Central (SOU)
Address Southampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 20:45
Saturday 06:00 - 20:45
Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
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 Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Darlington and Southampton Central

The travel time between Darlington and Southampton Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 43 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Darlington and Southampton Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:00.

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Amenities on trains between Darlington and Southampton Central can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Darlington & Southampton Central. owever, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, South Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Darlington and Southampton Central.

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