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Totnes to Darlington by train

Considering a train trip from Totnes to Darlington? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 55 mins and spans about 296 miles (477 kilometres). With approximately 18 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £48.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Totnes to Darlington Key Stats

Arrival Station

Darlington

Departure Station

Totnes

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 50 mins

Changes

010 direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:50 / 23:43

Distance

296miles
(477 km)

7 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£48.50

Travelling from Totnes to Darlington by Train

Embark on a train journey from Totnes to Darlington, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 55 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 50 mins. With approximately 18 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 296 miles (477 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, GWR offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £48.50, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Darlington!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Totnes and Darlington

Curious about your trip from Totnes to Darlington? 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 Totnes and Darlington by train?

The travel time between Totnes and Darlington by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 50 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Totnes and Darlington by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Totnes to Darlington is 5hrs 50 mins.

How much does the train from Totnes to Darlington cost?

Train ticket prices from Totnes to Darlington can start from as little as £48.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Totnes and Darlington?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Totnes and Darlington vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:50, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:43.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Totnes and Darlington?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Totnes and Darlington?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Totnes to Darlington by train?

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

Yes! There are usually around 10 direct services per day from Totnes to Darlington

What train companies run services from Totnes to Darlington?

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

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Totnes and Darlington?

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

When are Totnes to Darlington Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Totnes to Darlington on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:53 Totnes17:59 DarlingtonDirect6 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
12:53 Totnes18:59 DarlingtonDirect6 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
13:53 Totnes19:59 Darlington2 changesBirmingham New Street
York
6 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
13:53 Totnes20:04 DarlingtonDirect6 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
14:53 Totnes20:59 DarlingtonDirect6 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
15:53 Totnes21:54 Darlington1 changeBirmingham New Street
6 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
16:42 Totnes23:28 Darlington2 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
6 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
16:53 Totnes23:39 Darlington1 changeLeeds
6 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Totnes to Darlington journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Totnes to Darlington start from as little as £48.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Totnes to Darlington start from £144.90 one way, or £232.90 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Totnes to Darlington are available for £256.00 one way, or £497.50 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Totnes Station

Welcome to Totnes Train Station

Nestled in the heart of South Devon, Totnes Train Station acts as a gateway to some of the most captivating landscapes and historic sites in England. Whether you’re venturing towards the vibrant city life of London or basking in the serene coastal views of Cornwall, Totnes seamlessly connects you to a myriad of destinations. With its uniquely charming town, glistening with historic architecture and picturesque riverside walks, Totnes station is an essential stop for travelers who are keen to explore both local and national treasures.

Facilitating Your Journey with Comprehensive Station Amenities

One of the key aspects of Totnes Train Station is its user-friendliness, ensuring that your journey starts off on the right foot. The station is equipped with a ticket office, operational from early morning until late, from Monday through Sunday. For those purchasing tickets online, collection is quite simple with accessible ticket machines conveniently located at the station entrance.

When it comes to accessibility, Totnes station shines. It is classified as a Category A station, signifying step-free access throughout, including both platforms via a liftbridge. Wheelchair users will find more accessible options at Totnes such as ramps and designated parking spaces. CCTV surveillance adds a layer of security to both platforms.

For customer assistance, help points and meeting points are widely available, with staff on hand to assist from early morning until the late evening. Travelers looking to be informed and updated on their routes can rely on clear announcements and departure screens placed across the station.

Enhancing Your Visit with Essential Services

Totnes station offers several conveniences that can make your visit much more comfortable. Enjoy a quick bite or relax with a hot drink at the café located on Platform 2, enabling you to enjoy a moment of relaxation before you continue your journey. Although you won't find public Wi-Fi or ATMs on the premises, the town center isn't far off and has ample facilities.

Onward Connections for Seamless Travel

Travelers can easily transition from rail to road with a taxi rank located adjacent to Platform 1. Whether you're continuing your journey by bus or need a touchpoint for international flights, Totnes offers straightforward options. Plan onward bus journeys using a printable guide, directing you to various local points of interest or international flights through key transfer hubs like Reading for Heathrow and Gatwick.

Though bicycle hire is not directly available at the station, there are options in the surrounding areas, making it an excellent spot for cycling enthusiasts wanting to explore the Devon landscape at their leisure.

Popular Routes from Totnes

Totnes serves as a strategic station for travel to a range of destinations. From jaunts to big city brilliance with trains from Totnes to London Paddington, to discovering the unique heritage of Plymouth and the breathtaking beauty at Penzance or Bath Spa. Closer to home, enjoy delightful trips on the lines to Exeter St David's or Taunton, among others.

Experience Totnes and Beyond

Whether you're a local commuter or a world traveler looking for your next adventure, Totnes Train Station stands as your launch pad. Explore breathtaking destinations effortlessly, with the station's comprehensive services ensuring a smooth journey. Step into the magic of Totnes, where every journey becomes more than just a trip but an integral part of your adventure.

Everything you need to know about Darlington Station

Welcome to Darlington Train Station

Whether you're planning a quick work trip or seeking the ideal starting point for a British rail getaway, Darlington Train Station stands ready with all the essentials for a smooth and enjoyable journey. Nestled at the heart of the North East, this station is a critical hub, offering a variety of services and connections that cater to both seasoned commuters and adventurous travelers. Explore the station, pour over ticket options, and choose from an array of destinations—from the bustling city life to serene coastal retreats.

Station Facilities and Services

Darlington Train Station is equipped with a comprehensive range of facilities designed to ensure that your journey is comfortable and hassle-free. Ticketing is made easy with both staffed ticket office services and accessible ticket machines, available throughout the week, catering to your needs whether it's early morning or late evening. Accessibility is a priority here, with step-free access available to all platforms, ensuring all passengers can navigate the station with ease. The station also boasts accessible ticket machines and toilets, induction loops for the hearing impaired, and staff assistance for those who need extra help boarding trains.

Passengers can take comfort in the heated waiting rooms, which are easily accessible and equipped with seating at an appropriate height. Toilets, including accessible facilities, are conveniently located on the Main Concourse and adjacent to Platform 2, accessible with a RADAR key. Regarding security, the station has CCTV coverage and secure bicycle storage, making the transition from pedal to platform a breeze.

Onward Travel Options

Getting around from Darlington Station is straightforward, thanks to its extensive transport links. With taxis readily available at the station rank, there's minimal waiting time to start your journey from the platform to your next adventure. For those planning ahead, Station Taxis can be reached at 01325 468 888. If you prefer a greener option, local buses cater to the station with Arriva's bus route 12/A conveniently linking the vicinity with Durham Tees Valley Airport, a mere stroll away. Want detailed travel plans? Printable journey itineraries are at your fingertips here.

Popular Travel Routes

Darlington isn't just a gateway—it's your pathway to a myriad of destinations. You can easily catch a train to bustling cities and scenic spots alike. For an urban exploration, take a train to Newcastle or York, or perhaps embark on an adventure to London Kings Cross for a taste of the capital. Nature lovers and history buffs can venture to Edinburgh or Durham, soaking in breathtaking vistas along the way. Ready for traditional seaside charm? Consider a trip to Saltburn or Redcar Central for an unforgettable coastal escape. Each journey promises fresh perspectives and exciting opportunities.

Making the Most of Your Journey

With a relaxed atmosphere and a wealth of services, Darlington Station is not just a stop—it's a gateway to adventure. Whether you’re off to London Kings Cross or rolling over to Middlesbrough, make sure you purchase your tickets in advance for the best rates and availability. Get the most out of your travel experience with the convenience and efficiency only Darlington Train Station can offer.

Time to Embark

Pack your bags, plan your itinerary, and let Darlington Train Station be the springboard for your UK travel adventures. With its strategic facilities, comprehensive services, and myriad destinations within arm's reach, you are well-prepared to embark on your next journey with ease and excitement. Make your travel dreams a reality—grab your tickets and set your compass towards discovery. Safe travels!

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