Boston to Darlington by train
| First train | 05:08 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:55 | |
| Departure station | Boston | |
| Arrival station | Darlington | |
| Journey time | From 2h 34m | |
| Distance | 123 miles (198 km) | |
| Frequency | 15 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway |
Taking the train from Boston to Darlington in 2 hours 34 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Boston to Darlington? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 3 hours 23 minutes to travel the 123 miles (198 km) from Boston to Darlington by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 34 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 15 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express to Darlington. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Boston to Darlington in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Darlington by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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