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Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Darlington (DAR)

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43

train journeys
per day

118

miles (190 kms)

1hrs 55 mins

fastest journey

05:48 / 00:09

first / last train

41

direct trains

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Darlington (DAR)

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On a typical weekday there are 43 scheduled rail journeys between Edinburgh Waverley and Darlington , with 41 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 2 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington is approximately 118 miles (190 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 12 mins.

ScotRail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Edinburgh Waverley and Darlington.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 55 mins.

Journeys from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:48
    2 hrs 13 mins Direct
    08:01
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Darlington
    Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:06
    2 hrs 3 mins Direct
    08:09
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Darlington
    Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:26
    2 hrs 2 mins Direct
    08:28
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Darlington
    Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:00
    1 hrs 59 mins Direct
    08:59
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Darlington
    Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:04
    2 hrs 5 mins Direct
    09:09
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Darlington
    Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:30
    1 hrs 56 mins Direct
    09:26
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Darlington
    Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:00
    2 hrs 1 min Direct
    10:01
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Darlington
    Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:05
    2 hrs 3 mins Direct
    10:08
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Darlington
    Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:30
    1 hrs 57 mins Direct
    10:27
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Darlington
    Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:00
    1 hrs 58 mins Direct
    10:58
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Darlington
    Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:07
    2 hrs 2 mins Direct
    11:09
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Darlington
    Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:30
    1 hrs 56 mins Direct
    11:26
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Darlington
    Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:00
    2 hrs 1 min Direct
    12:01
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Darlington
    Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:03
    2 hrs 6 mins Direct
    12:09
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Darlington
    Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:30
    1 hrs 56 mins Direct
    12:26
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Darlington
    Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:00
    1 hrs 58 mins Direct
    12:58
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Darlington
    Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:08
    2 hrs 3 mins Direct
    13:11
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Darlington
    Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:30
    1 hrs 55 mins Direct
    13:25
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Darlington
    Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:00
    2 hrs 1 min Direct
    14:01
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Darlington
    Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:07
    2 hrs 2 mins Direct
    14:09
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Darlington
    Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington

About Edinburgh Waverley Station

Station name Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Address Edinburgh station, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH1 1BB
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 22:00
Saturday 06:00 - 22:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:00
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 Edinburgh Waverley and Darlington

The travel time between Edinburgh Waverley and Darlington by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 55 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Edinburgh Waverley and Darlington vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 43 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:09.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 41 direct services per day from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington

ScotRail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Edinburgh Waverley and Darlington.

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