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Trains from Leeds (LDS) to Darlington (DAR)

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55

train journeys
per day

50

miles (80 kms)

50 mins

fastest journey

05:43 / 00:55

first / last train

33

direct trains

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Leeds (LDS) to Darlington (DAR)

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On a typical weekday there are 55 scheduled rail journeys between Leeds and Darlington , with 33 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 22 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Leeds to Darlington is approximately 50 miles (80 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 14 mins.

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

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

Journeys from Leeds to Darlington Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:43
    1 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    06:48
    Leeds
    Darlington
    Leeds to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:43
    1 hrs 10 mins Direct
    06:53
    Leeds
    Darlington
    Leeds to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:52
    1 hrs 1 min 1 change
    06:53
    Leeds
    Darlington
    Leeds to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:21
    1 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    07:44
    Leeds
    Darlington
    Leeds to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:08
    53 mins Direct
    08:01
    Leeds
    Darlington
    Leeds to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:42
    55 mins Direct
    08:37
    Leeds
    Darlington
    Leeds to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:08
    50 mins Direct
    08:58
    Leeds
    Darlington
    Leeds to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:13
    1 hrs 1 min 1 change
    09:14
    Leeds
    Darlington
    Leeds to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:16
    1 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    09:22
    Leeds
    Darlington
    Leeds to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:42
    55 mins Direct
    09:37
    Leeds
    Darlington
    Leeds to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:08
    50 mins Direct
    09:58
    Leeds
    Darlington
    Leeds to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:16
    1 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    10:22
    Leeds
    Darlington
    Leeds to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:42
    55 mins Direct
    10:37
    Leeds
    Darlington
    Leeds to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:08
    50 mins Direct
    10:58
    Leeds
    Darlington
    Leeds to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:13
    1 hrs 1 change
    11:13
    Leeds
    Darlington
    Leeds to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:42
    55 mins Direct
    11:37
    Leeds
    Darlington
    Leeds to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:08
    50 mins Direct
    11:58
    Leeds
    Darlington
    Leeds to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:16
    1 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    12:23
    Leeds
    Darlington
    Leeds to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:42
    55 mins Direct
    12:37
    Leeds
    Darlington
    Leeds to Darlington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:08
    50 mins Direct
    12:58
    Leeds
    Darlington
    Leeds to Darlington

About Leeds Station

Station name Leeds (LDS)
Address Leeds station, New Station Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 4DY
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 04:45 - 23:59
Tuesday 04:45 - 23:59
Wednesday 04:45 - 23:59
Thursday 04:45 - 23:59
Friday 04:45 - 23:59
Saturday 04:45 - 23:59
Sunday 06:45 - 22:30
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 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 Leeds and Darlington

The travel time between Leeds and Darlington by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 14 mins & the fastest journey takes 50 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Leeds and Darlington vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 55 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:55.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 33 direct services per day from Leeds to Darlington

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

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