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Trains from Lympstone (All Stations) to
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Lympstone (All Stations) to Darwen by train

Planning a train journey from Lympstone (All Stations) to Darwen? The trip usually takes about 9hrs 27 mins, covering approximately 214 miles (345 kilometres). With roughly 12 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Lympstone (All Stations) to Darwen Key Stats

Arrival Station

Darwen

Departure Station

Lympstone (All Stations)

Frequency

12trains
per day

Journey Time

from8hrs

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:55 / 23:12

Distance

214miles
(345 km)

3 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Lympstone (All Stations) to Darwen by Train

Jump on a Train from Lympstone (All Stations) to Darwen – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Lympstone (All Stations) to Darwen? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 9hrs 27 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Lympstone (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 8hrs. With approximately 12 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 214-mile (345 km) route usually requires just one change, with CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, GWR, Northern Rail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Darwen!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Lympstone (All Stations) and Darwen

Curious about your trip from Lympstone (All Stations) to Darwen? 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 Lympstone (All Stations) and Darwen by train?

The travel time between Lympstone (All Stations) and Darwen by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs.

What's the fastest journey time between Lympstone (All Stations) and Darwen by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Lympstone (All Stations) to Darwen is 8hrs.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Lympstone (All Stations) and Darwen?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lympstone (All Stations) and Darwen vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:55, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:12.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Lympstone (All Stations) and Darwen?

First class tickets on trains between Lympstone (All Stations) and Darwen typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Lympstone (All Stations) and Darwen?

Amenities on trains between Lympstone (All Stations) and Darwen can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Lympstone (All Stations) to Darwen by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Lympstone (All Stations) & Darwen. However, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Lympstone (All Stations) to Darwen?

CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, GWR and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Lympstone (All Stations) and Darwen.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Lympstone (All Stations) and Darwen?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Lympstone (All Stations) and Darwen, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Lympstone (All Stations) to Darwen Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Lympstone (All Stations) to Darwen on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:55 Lympstone Village12:55 Darwen3 changesExeter St David's
Leeds
Manchester Victoria
7 hrs Get Tickets
06:20 Lympstone Commando13:55 Darwen3 changesExeter St David's
Leeds
Manchester Victoria
7 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
07:30 Lympstone Commando14:56 Darwen3 changesExeter St David's
Leeds
Manchester Victoria
7 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
08:30 Lympstone Commando15:56 Darwen3 changesExeter St David's
Leeds
Manchester Victoria
7 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
10:04 Lympstone Village16:26 Darwen3 changesExeter St David's
Manchester Piccadilly
Bolton
6 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
10:30 Lympstone Commando17:57 Darwen3 changesExeter St David's
Leeds
Manchester Victoria
7 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
11:28 Lympstone Commando18:56 Darwen3 changesExeter St David's
Leeds
Manchester Victoria
7 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
12:28 Lympstone Commando19:55 Darwen3 changesExeter St David's
Leeds
Manchester Victoria
7 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
14:28 Lympstone Commando21:26 Darwen3 changesExeter St David's
Manchester Piccadilly
Bolton
6 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
15:28 Lympstone Commando23:54 Darwen3 changesExeter St David's
Leeds
Manchester Victoria
8 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
17:31 Lympstone Commando06:26 Darwen3 changesExeter St David's
Leeds
Manchester Victoria
12 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
20:29 Lympstone Commando09:26 Darwen3 changesNewport (South Wales)
Manchester Piccadilly
Bolton
12 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
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Lympstone (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Darwen Station

Discovering Darwen Station

Set amidst the rich history and picturesque landscapes of Lancashire, Darwen station offers a convenient hub for train travelers. This station, although modest in its offerings, acts as a gateway to some of the most popular destinations in the North West. Whether you're commuting for work, embarking on an adventure, or planning a spontaneous day out, understanding what Darwen Station has to offer can make your journey smoother and more enjoyable.

Facilities and Amenities at Darwen Station

Darwen station, while lacking a formal ticket office, provides user-friendly ticket machines on both the Bolton and Blackburn bound platforms, catering well to card payments. For those with accessibility needs, rest assured—these machines are designed to be accessible. Though the station doesn't offer waiting rooms or dedicated lounges, it has a seating area where passengers can relax while waiting for their train. Keep in mind, there are no toilets, baby changing facilities, or food and drink services, so plan ahead! If you need travel support, while staff help might not be available on-site, a helpline (08002006060) is ready to assist you.

Getting Around – Transport Links

Darwen Station is conveniently connected to various transport options, ensuring travelers can continue their journeys with ease. While there isn’t any dedicated bicycle storage or hire available at the station, Busline’s services, accessible at 0871 200 2233, offer seamless connections. Taxis are another reliable choice and can be arranged through Northern Railway’s cab service. During periods of rail maintenance, a rail replacement service operates from the station car park. This blend of transportation options makes traveling to and from Darwen both straightforward and flexible.

Top Routes from Darwen – Your Ticket to Adventure

From Darwen, you have access to a range of exciting destinations, ideal for both daily commuters and leisure travelers. Experience the vibrant cityscape by hopping on one of the frequent trains to Manchester Victoria or explore the historical charm of Blackburn. Want to head towards the coast? Trains to Blackpool North are a solid choice. Other popular trips include the quick jaunt to Bolton and scenic journeys to the iconic London Euston for a dose of the capital’s bustling energy.

Making the Most of Your Visit

Even though Darwen Station is snug and practical, it serves as a lifeline to larger networks, linking passionate travelers to the extensive rail system across the UK. With its charm and essential facilities, Darwen represents a step towards leisurely weekends in Manchester, historical adventures in Clitheroe, or business travels to bustling city centers. Whether you're stepping into the heart of London or embracing the vibrant shores of Blackpool, your journey from Darwen begins with the promise of discovery and enjoyable travel experiences. Ticket in hand, you're ready to embrace the open tracks and endless possibilities that await.