Cleethorpes to Darlington by train
| First train | 05:04 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:26 | |
| Departure station | Cleethorpes | |
| Arrival station | Darlington | |
| Journey time | From 2h 17m | |
| Distance | 90 miles (146 km) | |
| Frequency | 24 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Railway |
Travel from Cleethorpes to Darlington by train in 2 hours 17 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Cleethorpes to Darlington by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Cleethorpes to Darlington by train is 2 hours 43 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 17 minutes. You'll usually find 24 trains per day travelling the 90 miles (146 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Darlington. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry on your way to Darlington, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Darlington, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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