Trains from Darlington to Leeds

Darlington to Leeds train information

Which train company can I use?

The route connecting Darlington, which is in England and Leeds, located in England is well connected by trains. The trains are run by these several operators: Cross Country, TransPennine Express.

How long is the train?

On average, the journey takes approximately 0h59m by train covering a distance of 50 miles to get to Leeds from Darlington. The duration may vary depending if your train is direct or if you need to make a change.

What is the price of a train ticket for this journey?

Based on our data, the lowest price to travel in the next 180 days is £18.70. This fare is based on an adult fare and is not including the savings you can make with a discount card.

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Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

The table above is based on the best prices found over the last six months depending on how much time in advance the train is bought. Purchasing your train from Darlington to Leeds in advance should enable you to spend less for your trip.

We found tickets available from £15 when booking your ticket 3 days in advance which is 35% cheaper than the best ticket we found when buying your ticket on the day you're travelling.

Best prices for Darlington to Leeds trains

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

Discount Darlington - Leeds train tickets

National Railcards can bring you great savings if you're taking the train. Depending on your age and your situation, you might want to get one of the five existing railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can help you make great savings for your Darlington Leeds train ticket.

What are the benefits of a railcard?

If you want to understand how much you can save with a railcard, you have to estimate the number of journeys you need to save money. You will see that most of the time, only a few trips are needed.

For your evaluation, you need to include the cost of your railcard, i.e £30, how much you're saving on each journey (i.e.: 34%) as well as the cost of your ticket. The average fare of a Darlington Leeds ticket is £24.37 (1).

Divide the cost of your railcard by the discount: £30/34%= £88. Then divide £88 by £24.37: £88/£24.37 = 3.61. You will need to make approximately 4 trips from Leeds to Darlington (one way trip) with your railcard to be profitable.

How much do I need to pay for a railcard?

All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard that costs £20. Railcards enable you to get 34% off most train fares, so you will save 1/3 on most rail fares.

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