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Trains from Exeter Central (EXC) to Darlington (DAR)

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14

train journeys
per day

275

miles (443 kms)

5hrs 31 mins

fastest journey

06:16 / 23:57

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Exeter Central (EXC) to Darlington (DAR)

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On a typical weekday there are 14 scheduled rail journeys between Exeter Central and Darlington , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 14 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Exeter Central to Darlington is approximately 275 miles (443 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 22 mins.

South Western Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Exeter Central and Darlington.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Exeter Central to Darlington. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 31 mins.

Journeys from Exeter Central to Darlington Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:16
    5 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    11:58
    Exeter Central
    Darlington
    Exeter Central to Darlington
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:04
    5 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    12:58
    Exeter Central
    Darlington
    Exeter Central to Darlington
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:04
    5 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    14:02
    Exeter Central
    Darlington
    Exeter Central to Darlington
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:14
    5 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    14:59
    Exeter Central
    Darlington
    Exeter Central to Darlington
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:14
    5 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    15:59
    Exeter Central
    Darlington
    Exeter Central to Darlington
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:14
    5 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    16:59
    Exeter Central
    Darlington
    Exeter Central to Darlington
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:14
    5 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    17:59
    Exeter Central
    Darlington
    Exeter Central to Darlington
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:12
    5 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    18:59
    Exeter Central
    Darlington
    Exeter Central to Darlington
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:14
    5 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    20:04
    Exeter Central
    Darlington
    Exeter Central to Darlington
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:14
    5 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    20:59
    Exeter Central
    Darlington
    Exeter Central to Darlington
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:13
    5 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    21:44
    Exeter Central
    Darlington
    Exeter Central to Darlington
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:15
    6 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    00:04
    Exeter Central
    Darlington
    Exeter Central to Darlington
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:15
    6 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    01:04
    Exeter Central
    Darlington
    Exeter Central to Darlington
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:52
    12 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    11:58
    Exeter Central
    Darlington
    Exeter Central to Darlington

About Exeter Central Station

Station name Exeter Central (EXC)
Address Exeter Central station, Queen Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3SB
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:50 - 18:15
Saturday 07:50 - 18:15
Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
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 Unavailable

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 Exeter Central and Darlington

The travel time between Exeter Central and Darlington by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 31 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Exeter Central and Darlington vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:16, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:57.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Exeter Central & Darlington. owever, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

South Western Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Exeter Central and Darlington.

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