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Trains from Darlington (DAR) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

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21

train journeys
per day

85

miles (137 kms)

2hrs 53 mins

fastest journey

04:56 / 00:11

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Darlington (DAR) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

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On a typical weekday there are 21 scheduled rail journeys between Darlington and Manchester Airport , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 21 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Darlington to Manchester Airport is approximately 85 miles (137 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 1 mins.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Darlington and Manchester Airport.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Darlington to Manchester Airport. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 53 mins.

Journeys from Darlington to Manchester Airport Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    04:56
    3 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    08:15
    Darlington
    Manchester Airport
    Darlington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:10
    2 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    09:08
    Darlington
    Manchester Airport
    Darlington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:55
    3 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    10:00
    Darlington
    Manchester Airport
    Darlington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:18
    2 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    10:15
    Darlington
    Manchester Airport
    Darlington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:18
    2 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    11:15
    Darlington
    Manchester Airport
    Darlington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:06
    2 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    12:00
    Darlington
    Manchester Airport
    Darlington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:17
    2 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    12:15
    Darlington
    Manchester Airport
    Darlington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:18
    2 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    13:15
    Darlington
    Manchester Airport
    Darlington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:05
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    14:00
    Darlington
    Manchester Airport
    Darlington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:17
    2 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    14:15
    Darlington
    Manchester Airport
    Darlington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:18
    2 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    15:15
    Darlington
    Manchester Airport
    Darlington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:06
    2 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    16:00
    Darlington
    Manchester Airport
    Darlington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:17
    2 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    16:15
    Darlington
    Manchester Airport
    Darlington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:17
    2 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    17:11
    Darlington
    Manchester Airport
    Darlington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:17
    2 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    18:15
    Darlington
    Manchester Airport
    Darlington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:17
    2 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    19:15
    Darlington
    Manchester Airport
    Darlington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:17
    2 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    20:15
    Darlington
    Manchester Airport
    Darlington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:17
    2 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    21:15
    Darlington
    Manchester Airport
    Darlington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:32
    2 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    22:25
    Darlington
    Manchester Airport
    Darlington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:17
    2 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    23:02
    Darlington
    Manchester Airport
    Darlington to Manchester Airport

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

About Manchester Airport Station

Station name Manchester Airport (MIA)
Address Manchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RR
Managed by TP

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Sunday 06:30 - 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 Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Darlington and Manchester Airport

The travel time between Darlington and Manchester Airport by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 53 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Darlington and Manchester Airport vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:56, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:11.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Darlington & Manchester Airport. owever, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Darlington and Manchester Airport.

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