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Datchet to Darton by train

A train trip from Datchet to Darton takes about 5hrs 24 mins on average, covering roughly 151 miles (243 kilometres). With around 22 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 £21.80, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Datchet to Darton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Darton

Departure Station

Datchet

Frequency

22trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 18 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:56 / 23:51

Distance

151miles
(243 km)

6 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£21.80

Travelling from Datchet to Darton by Train

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

Planning to travel from Datchet to Darton 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 24 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Darton), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 18 mins. With roughly 22 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 151-mile (243 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, Grand Central, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, 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 £21.80 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 Darton!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Datchet and Darton

Curious about your trip from Datchet to Darton? 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 Datchet and Darton by train?

The travel time between Datchet and Darton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 18 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Datchet to Darton is 4hrs 18 mins.

How much does the train from Datchet to Darton cost?

Train ticket prices from Datchet to Darton can start from as little as £21.80 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 Datchet and Darton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Datchet and Darton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:56, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Datchet and Darton?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Datchet and Darton. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Darton, 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 Datchet to Darton?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Datchet & Darton. However, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Datchet to Darton?

Northern Rail, Grand Central, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Datchet and Darton.

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

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

When are Datchet to Darton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Datchet to Darton on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:57 Datchet13:15 Darton4 changesVauxhall
London Kings Cross
Wakefield Westgate
Wakefield Kirkgate
4 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
09:56 Datchet14:15 Darton4 changesVauxhall
London Kings Cross
Wakefield Westgate
Wakefield Kirkgate
4 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
10:56 Datchet15:15 Darton4 changesVauxhall
London Kings Cross
Wakefield Westgate
Wakefield Kirkgate
4 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
11:56 Datchet16:15 Darton4 changesVauxhall
London Kings Cross
Wakefield Westgate
Wakefield Kirkgate
4 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
12:56 Datchet17:14 Darton4 changesVauxhall
London Kings Cross
Wakefield Westgate
Wakefield Kirkgate
4 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
13:56 Datchet18:14 Darton4 changesVauxhall
London Kings Cross
Wakefield Westgate
Wakefield Kirkgate
4 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
14:26 Datchet19:16 Darton3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
Wakefield Kirkgate
4 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
14:56 Datchet19:35 Darton3 changesVauxhall
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
4 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
15:56 Datchet20:14 Darton4 changesVauxhall
London Kings Cross
Wakefield Westgate
Wakefield Kirkgate
4 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
16:26 Datchet21:14 Darton3 changesVauxhall
London Kings Cross
Leeds
4 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
16:56 Datchet21:35 Darton3 changesVauxhall
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
4 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
17:56 Datchet22:14 Darton3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
Wakefield Kirkgate
4 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Datchet to Darton 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 Datchet to Darton start from as little as £21.80

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 Datchet to Darton start from £76.10 one way, or £120.00 return

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 Datchet to Darton are available for £148.10 one way, or £290.20 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

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.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Datchet Station

Welcome to Datchet Train Station

Stepping aside from the hustle and bustle of larger rail hubs, Datchet Train Station offers a quaint and accessible point for travelers to commence their journeys. Located in the charming village of Datchet in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, this station is a vital link for locals and visitors alike, offering convenience without the crowd. If you're planning a trip from Datchet, or simply passing through, here's everything you need to know about the facilities and travel options available at this station.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Datchet Train Station, though small, is equipped with essential amenities to facilitate a comfortable journey. Ticketing is straightforward with the choice to purchase from the ticket office, which operates Monday to Friday from 06:00 to 12:00 and on Saturdays from 08:00 to 13:00. For those purchasing tickets online, collection can be made seamlessly at the accessible ticket machine, which supports Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Although lacking in physical assistance, a helpful point is available for guidance, complemented by live departure screens providing real-time train information.

Accessibility is a point of note at Datchet, with step-free access available through varying gradients and routes, ensuring travelers can navigate effectively. While the station supports mobility-impaired passengers boarding with assistance from train guards—who step onto the platform to provide help—the facilities do lack certain conveniences like waiting rooms, seating areas, and fully accessible toilets.

Making Your Way from Datchet Station

When it comes to onward travel, Datchet Station doesn't miss a beat. Though direct connections by bus or taxi are not detailed at the station itself, Datchet is conveniently located with transport links for further travel. Rail replacement services, when needed, operate from High Street (B470), on the Town Side of the level crossing. For those considering additional options, more detailed journey planning help is available online or via printable resources, ensuring a smooth transition to your next destination.

Begin Your Journey: Popular Destinations

Datchet is your gateway to a wealth of exciting destinations. Frequent trains whisk passengers to vibrant locales such as London Waterloo and Windsor and Eton Riverside, making urban escapes and cultural rediscoveries a breeze. Fancy a shorter trip? Hop on a train to nearby Staines for a change of scenery, or take a leisurely journey to Richmond for its picturesque riverside and green spaces.

Closing Thoughts

Datchet Train Station might not boast the dizzying array of amenities found in larger stations, but it compensates with convenience and essential accessibility features ideal for everyday commuters and casual travelers alike. For anyone eager to explore the storied locales accessible from Datchet, you’ll find your journey starts here with efficiency and ease. Whether you're planning a quick city trip or returning to the serenity of the village, Datchet welcomes you with open doors. Secure your tickets today for a smooth and delightful rail experience, connecting you to the beauty and intrigue of Southern England.

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!

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