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Aberdeen to Darlington Train

05/11/2024
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Aberdeen to Darlington by train

The journey from Aberdeen to Darlington by train is 293.59 km and takes 4 hrs 48 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:20 a.m. and the last at 6:18 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Aberdeen to Darlington by train for as little as $43.69 or as much as $203.70. The best price for this journey is $43.69.

Lowest Price $43.69
Journey Duration 4 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day 10
Lowest Price $43.69
Highest Price $203.70
First Departure 8:20 a.m.
Last Departure 6:18 p.m.
Distance 293.59 km
Departure Aberdeen
Arrival Darlington
Carriers TransPennine Express, CrossCountry
Cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to Darlington
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to Darlington.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Aberdeen to Darlington, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Aberdeen to Darlington.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to Darlington

The cheapest Aberdeen - Darlington train tickets can be found for as low as $43.78 if you’re lucky, or $51.10 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $59.80.

Find the best day to travel to Darlington by train

When travelling to Darlington by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board ScotRail and London North Eastern Railway from Aberdeen to Darlington
Compare services on board when travelling from Aberdeen to Darlington by train.
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Aberdeen to Darlington CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
20.55kg
Bus
22.02kg
Flight
58.72kg
Car
46.97kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Aberdeen to Darlington by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Aberdeen and Darlington are 20.55kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Aberdeen and Darlington? By taking the train between Aberdeen and Darlington you will save 38.17kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.47kg compared to a bus and 26.42kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Aberdeen to Darlington?
A train ticket from Aberdeen to Darlington is $148.62. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $43.69.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Aberdeen to Darlington?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Aberdeen to Darlington is $43.69. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Aberdeen and Darlington by train?
Aberdeen to Darlington is 293.59 km.
How long does the train between Aberdeen and Darlington take?
Aberdeen to Darlington is on average 4 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 25 mins.
Which companies operate from Aberdeen to Darlington?
The train journey from Aberdeen to Darlington is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, ScotRail and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Aberdeen to Darlington?
Aberdeen to Darlington has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Aberdeen to Darlington leave?
The earliest train from Aberdeen to Darlington departs at 8:20 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Aberdeen to Darlington depart?
The latest train from Aberdeen to Darlington departs at 6:18 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Aberdeen to Darlington in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $43.69 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Aberdeen to Darlington?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Aberdeen to go to Darlington.
What's the fastest journey time between Aberdeen to Darlington by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Aberdeen and Darlington is 4 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct train from Aberdeen to Darlington?
Yes, there is a direct train between Aberdeen and Darlington.
What are the CO2 emissions for Aberdeen to Darlington by train?
The train journey from Aberdeen to Darlington creates 20.55kg of CO2 emissions.