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Find the best prices from London Kings Cross to Darlington

Here are this week's cheapest tickets from London Kings Cross to Darlington, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

SAR 123.01

Mon1Dec

SAR 94.98

Tue2Dec

SAR 123.01

Wed3Dec

SAR 117.30

Thu4Dec

SAR 123.01

Fri5Dec

SAR 122.01

Sat6Dec

SAR 123.01

Sun7Dec

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London Kings Cross to Darlington Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London Kings Cross to Darlington, starting from SAR 94.98 and averaging SAR 127.91. The entire journey takes no more than 3 ساعات 15 دقائق. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
22:00 4 ساعات 15 دقائق, Changes required London Kings Cross	02:15 +1 Darlington	Find Tickets
23:00 7 ساعات 48 دقائق, Changes required London Kings Cross	06:48 +1 Darlington	Find Tickets
23:33 7 ساعات 15 دقائق, Changes required London Kings Cross	06:48 +1 Darlington	Find Tickets
23:33 7 ساعات 20 دقائق, Changes required London Kings Cross	06:53 +1 Darlington	Find Tickets
23:33 7 ساعات 34 دقائق, Changes required London Kings Cross	07:07 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

London Kings Cross to Darlington Train Route Details

First train

06:15

Last train

23:33

Departure station

London Kings Cross

Arrival station

Darlington

Journey time

3 ساعات 15 دقائق

Distance

347 km

Price

SAR 94.98*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Northern, Grand Central

How to book cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross to Darlington

Season Tickets for frequent travel

If you frequently travel between London Kings Cross and Darlington, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.

Network Railcard for South East England

To save on train travel in South East England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it's highly advantageous for frequent travelers within this region.

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from London Kings Cross to Darlington can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from London Kings Cross to Darlington, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

London Kings Cross to Darlington train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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