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Outbound fromDarlington to Wellington (Shropshire) by train
It takes an average of 4h 45m to travel from Darlington to Wellington (Shropshire) by train, over a distance of around 132 miles (212 km). There are normally 2 trains per day travelling from Darlington to Wellington (Shropshire) and tickets for this journey start from £64.40 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:12 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:27 | |
| Departure station | Darlington | |
| Arrival station | Wellington (Shropshire) | |
| Journey time | From 3h 32m | |
| Distance | 132 miles (212 km) | |
| Frequency | 2 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £64.40 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales |
Taking the train from Darlington to Wellington (Shropshire) in 3 hours 32 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Darlington to Wellington (Shropshire)? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 4 hours 45 minutes to travel the 132 miles (212 km) from Darlington to Wellington (Shropshire) by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 32 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 2 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, Transport for Wales or East Midlands Railway to Wellington (Shropshire). As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Darlington to Wellington (Shropshire) in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £64.40. 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 Wellington (Shropshire) by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Cheap train tickets from Darlington to Wellington (Shropshire)
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