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Darton to Diss by train

A train trip from Darton to Diss takes about 5hrs 53 mins on average, covering roughly 138 miles (223 kilometres). With around 23 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £16.70, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Darton to Diss Key Stats

Arrival Station

Diss

Departure Station

Darton

Frequency

23trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 49 mins

Changes

2-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:03 / 00:05

Distance

138miles
(223 km)

8 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£16.70

Travelling from Darton to Diss by Train

Hop on a Train from Darton to Diss – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Darton to Diss by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 5hrs 53 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Diss), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 49 mins. With roughly 23 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 138-mile (223 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £16.70 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Diss!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Darton and Diss

Curious about your trip from Darton to Diss? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Darton and Diss by train?

The travel time between Darton and Diss by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 53 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 49 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Darton and Diss by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Darton to Diss is 4hrs 49 mins.

How much does the train from Darton to Diss cost?

Train ticket prices from Darton to Diss can start from as little as £16.70 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Darton and Diss?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Darton and Diss vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Darton and Diss?

First class tickets on trains between Darton and Diss typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Darton and Diss?

Amenities on trains between Darton and Diss can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Darton to Diss by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Darton and Diss. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Diss, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Darton to Diss?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Darton & Diss. However, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Darton to Diss?

Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway and Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Darton and Diss.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Darton and Diss?

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

When are Darton to Diss Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Darton to Diss on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:37 Darton12:48 Diss3 changesLeeds
Peterborough
Norwich
5 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
08:14 Darton13:26 Diss3 changesSheffield
London St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
5 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
08:37 Darton13:48 Diss3 changesLeeds
Peterborough
Norwich
5 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
09:14 Darton14:28 Diss3 changesSheffield
London St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
5 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
09:36 Darton14:48 Diss3 changesLeeds
Peterborough
Norwich
5 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
10:15 Darton15:26 Diss3 changesSheffield
London St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
5 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
10:35 Darton15:48 Diss3 changesLeeds
Peterborough
Norwich
5 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
11:15 Darton16:26 Diss3 changesSheffield
London St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
5 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
11:35 Darton16:48 Diss3 changesLeeds
Peterborough
Norwich
5 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
12:15 Darton17:28 Diss3 changesSheffield
London St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
5 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
12:35 Darton17:46 Diss3 changesLeeds
Peterborough
Norwich
5 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
13:15 Darton18:26 Diss3 changesSheffield
London St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
5 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Darton to Diss journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Darton to Diss start from as little as £16.70

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Darton to Diss start from £61.00 one way

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Darton to Diss are available for £84.50 one way

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Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Darton Station

Welcome to Darton Train Station

If you're planning your next rail journey from Darton, you've come to the right place. Darton Station, located in the heart of South Yorkshire, might be a small part of the UK's extensive rail network, but it serves as a gateway to a multitude of destinations. Whether you're catching a morning train to bustling Leeds or heading to a serene countryside, Darton is the starting point for your journey. While the station may not have abundant amenities, it offers the essentials for a comfortable travel experience and connects you efficiently to various transport links and destinations.

Darton Station Facilities

Darton Train Station is streamlined for the essential traveler. While there isn't a ticket office, don't worry because ticket machines are available for purchasing and collecting tickets. These machines, however, are not accessible for all, so you might need assistance if you have specific needs. Stay informed with the departure screens and announcements available at the station. Although there are no accessible toilets or waiting rooms, there are helpful customer support services and induction loops that are useful for those with hearing aids. The station maintains a safe environment with CCTV cameras overlooking the premises.

Partially step-free, Darton offers ramps to platforms ensuring ease of access for disabled passengers and wheelchair users. Assistance can be requested in advance through the Passenger Assist facility, making sure you board smoothly. Despite the lack of refreshment services and shops, the station’s Spartan layout allows for a quick in-and-out travel experience.

Transport Connections at Darton

For those seeking onward travel, Darton has several transport links. There's a nearby bus stop with regular services—just give the Busline a ring at 0871 200 2233 for route details. Should rail services be disrupted, rail replacement buses pick up and drop off on Station Road, next to the car park's entrance. Taxis are also readily available, and details can be found via Northern's Cab4You service. For cyclists, the station offers 18 sheltered bike storage stands within the car park, though bicycle hire services are not available on site.

Popular Destinations from Darton

Eager to explore? Darton station connects you to a variety of popular destinations. Head to Leeds for an exciting day out in West Yorkshire, perfect for shopping enthusiasts and history buffs alike. For a quick trip, take the train to Barnsley or venture further into the vibrant city of Sheffield with its modern arts scene. Explore the immense retail haven of Meadowhall or enjoy the picturesque views of York. Whatever your plans, Darton can take you there.

Making the Most of Your Journey

While Darton Train Station might not be the most feature-packed station in the UK, it serves its purpose well for passengers looking to travel across the region or beyond. The efficient transport links and strategic location mean you easily transition to major hubs or quieter localities. Always remember to plan your journey in advance, especially if you need special assistance, to make your travel experience as smooth as possible. Pack your bags, grab your tickets, and let Darton be your launch point to exciting destinations across the UK!

Everything you need to know about Diss Station

Exploring Diss Train Station

Welcome to the charming station of Diss, nestled in the picturesque heart of Norfolk. This quaint yet bustling train station serves as a key junction on the line running between London and Norwich. Diss offers travelers a blend of historic atmosphere and modern convenience, making it an ideal starting point for your UK rail adventures. Let’s dive into the facilities, travel connections, and popular routes served by this delightful station.

Station Facilities and Services

Diss train station is equipped to meet the needs of all its passengers with a variety of services and amenities. For those purchasing or collecting tickets, the station has a ticket office with extensive opening hours and accessible ticket machines. Travelers can also gather information and seek assistance at the conveniently located help points and information office. With staff available from early morning to late evening, help is never far away.

For those who require it, the station is relatively accessible, with free step access to both platforms, though there is a longer route to Platform 2. Accessible facilities include ticket machines, toilets, and waiting areas. Meanwhile, car parking is ample with 261 spaces, including 14 designated accessible spots. However, cyclists should note that while bike storage is available, there are no hiring facilities.

Onward Travel Options

Diss station is not just a stopover; it’s a gateway to exploring further afield. If your journey involves a rail replacement service, worry not, as buses conveniently pick up and drop off in the station car park. Whether you’re hopping on a local bus, hailing a taxi, or considering car hire, Diss offers various modes of transport to continue your trip hassle-free.

Popular Destinations from Diss

If you’re looking for travel inspiration, Diss connects you to numerous popular destinations. Hop aboard a train from Diss to London Liverpool Street for a taste of bustling city life, or travel to Norwich to explore the historic charm of Norfolk’s heart. For a seaside escape, why not head to Great Yarmouth or perhaps journey to Lowestoft? The station also provides convenient connections to travel to Stansted Airport and Gatwick Airport for your flight needs.

The Final Stop

Whether you’re commuting, planning a day trip, or embarking on a holiday, Diss train station has much to offer both seasoned and new travelers. Its strategic position along key routes ensures a seamless travel experience, with all amenities on hand to support your journey. Plan your trip, purchase tickets, and let Diss be the start of your next rail adventure in the UK with ease and assurance.

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