Trains from Darlington to Birmingham

Darlington to Birmingham train information

Which train company can I use?

There are a lot of rail operators across the United Kingdom & Europe. By searching for your ticket on gopili, you are able to see the trains between Darlington in England to Birmingham in England as well as the rail company for this route.

How much times does it take?

On average, it takes around 2h28m by train because of the 142 miles to travel to Birmingham from Darlington. The journey time will change depending if the train is direct or with stops.

What is the price of the train?

Depending how much time in advance you book your ticket as well as when you travel, the price of the ticket will vary.

Best prices for Darlington to Birmingham train tickets

Darlington - Birmingham prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Darlington to Birmingham by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Darlington - Birmingham: the best time to book cheap trains

Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

Purchasing your ticket beforehand is most of the time cheaper than leaving it to the day you intend to travel. However, as you may see in the graph above, the price of train tickets Darlington to Birmingham do not tend to change a lot and cost £42.

Best prices for Darlington to Birmingham trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Darlington and Birmingham by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Birmingham to Darlington and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Darlington - Birmingham train tickets

Do you want to travel at the lowest fares? Many railcards and tricks can be obtained to pay less for your Darlington Birmingham train ticket and make even more savings on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are different types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

When buying a railcard, you aim to break even after several journeys. But is it really profitable when travelling from Darlington to Birmingham? Use your calculator, considering:

A = the cost of the railcard (i.e.: £30)

B = average price cut with the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

C = average cost for a Darlington Birmingham ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

The first step is to divide A by B: this will give you the budget from which the card will be efficient. You can now divide that number by C. It will give you the approximate number of journeys needed across the year to be profitable.

In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be profitable if you're doing around 2 trips from Darlington to Birmingham (one way trip).

The cost to buy a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to have a 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to get a third off most adult fares for a complete year.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey