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Trains from Doncaster (DON) to Darlington (DAR)

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31

train journeys
per day

71

miles (114 kms)

50 mins

fastest journey

06:08 / 00:57

first / last train

19

direct trains

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Doncaster (DON) to Darlington (DAR)

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On a typical weekday there are 31 scheduled rail journeys between Doncaster and Darlington , with 19 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 12 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Doncaster to Darlington is approximately 71 miles (114 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 12 mins.

Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Doncaster and Darlington.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Doncaster to Darlington. The fastest journey time on this route takes 50 mins.

Journeys from Doncaster to Darlington Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:08
    58 mins Direct
    07:06
    Doncaster
    Darlington
    Doncaster to Darlington
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:31
    2 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    08:37
    Doncaster
    Darlington
    Doncaster to Darlington
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:12
    56 mins Direct
    09:08
    Doncaster
    Darlington
    Doncaster to Darlington
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:18
    56 mins Direct
    09:14
    Doncaster
    Darlington
    Doncaster to Darlington
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:19
    1 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    09:58
    Doncaster
    Darlington
    Doncaster to Darlington
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:11
    53 mins Direct
    10:04
    Doncaster
    Darlington
    Doncaster to Darlington
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:15
    1 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    10:58
    Doncaster
    Darlington
    Doncaster to Darlington
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:11
    55 mins Direct
    11:06
    Doncaster
    Darlington
    Doncaster to Darlington
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:19
    54 mins Direct
    11:13
    Doncaster
    Darlington
    Doncaster to Darlington
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:10
    53 mins Direct
    12:03
    Doncaster
    Darlington
    Doncaster to Darlington
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:15
    1 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    12:58
    Doncaster
    Darlington
    Doncaster to Darlington
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:11
    56 mins Direct
    13:07
    Doncaster
    Darlington
    Doncaster to Darlington
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:14
    1 hrs 48 mins 1 change
    14:02
    Doncaster
    Darlington
    Doncaster to Darlington
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:11
    56 mins Direct
    14:07
    Doncaster
    Darlington
    Doncaster to Darlington
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:15
    1 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    14:59
    Doncaster
    Darlington
    Doncaster to Darlington
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:10
    57 mins Direct
    15:07
    Doncaster
    Darlington
    Doncaster to Darlington
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:15
    1 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    15:59
    Doncaster
    Darlington
    Doncaster to Darlington
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:11
    55 mins Direct
    16:06
    Doncaster
    Darlington
    Doncaster to Darlington
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:19
    1 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    16:21
    Doncaster
    Darlington
    Doncaster to Darlington
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:10
    56 mins Direct
    17:06
    Doncaster
    Darlington
    Doncaster to Darlington

About Doncaster Station

Station name Doncaster (DON)
Address Doncaster station, Station Court, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 1PE
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 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 Available
ATM Machine Available

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Doncaster and Darlington

The travel time between Doncaster and Darlington by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 50 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Doncaster and Darlington vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 31 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:57.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 19 direct services per day from Doncaster to Darlington

Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Doncaster and Darlington.

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