Oakham to Darlington by train
| First train | 05:51 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:27 | |
| Departure station | Oakham | |
| Arrival station | Darlington | |
| Journey time | From 2h 15m | |
| Distance | 132 miles (212 km) | |
| Frequency | 24 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Railway |
About the train journey from Oakham to Darlington
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The train from Oakham to Darlington usually takes 3 hours 55 minutes on average to travel 132 miles (212 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 15 minutes. You can expect to find 24 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Darlington, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Oakham to Darlington if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
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Cheap train tickets from Oakham to Darlington
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Consider a Season Ticket
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