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Gleneagles to Darlington by train

First train

10:15

Last train

12:17

Departure station

Gleneagles

Arrival station

Darlington

Journey time

From 3h 9m

Distance

148 miles (239 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

London North Eastern Railway

Travel from Gleneagles to Darlington by train in 3 hours 9 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Gleneagles to Darlington by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Gleneagles to Darlington by train is 3 hours 10 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 9 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day travelling the 148 miles (239 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Darlington. You'll probably be travelling with London North Eastern Railway to get to Darlington, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Gleneagles to Darlington.

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.

FAQs about the train journey from Gleneagles to Darlington

Want to know more about your journey from Gleneagles to Darlington? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Darlington from Gleneagles?

To travel to Darlington from Gleneagles, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 10 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 9 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Gleneagles to Darlington?

Trains from Gleneagles to Darlington take an average of 3 hours and 10 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 9 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Gleneagles and Darlington by train?

The quickest journey time between Gleneagles and Darlington by train is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Gleneagles to Darlington?

Yes, there are direct trains running from Gleneagles to Darlington, you’ll usually find around 1 per day travelling on this route.

Cheap train tickets from Gleneagles to Darlington

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Gleneagles to Darlington is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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