;
Timetable
Train route
Travel Guide
Cheap Train Tickets
  1. Trip.com
  2. Trains
  3. UK Trains
  4. Routes
  5. Darlington to London Charing Cross Trains

Darlington to London Charing Cross Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Darlington to London Charing Cross? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as KWD 11.020, with average prices for this route around KWD 11.930. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Fri, Jun 20
  • Sat, Jun 21
    From KWD 11.020
  • Sun, Jun 22
    From KWD 11.020
  • Mon, Jun 23
    From KWD 11.020
  • Tue, Jun 24
    From KWD 11.020
  • Wed, Jun 25
    From KWD 11.020
  • Thu, Jun 26
    From KWD 11.020
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
Find Tickets
00:00
Darlington
11:24
London Charing Cross
11h 24m, DirectLumo
Find Tickets
05:13
Darlington
08:46
London Charing Cross
3h 33m, DirectLNER
Find Tickets
06:00
Darlington
09:16
London Charing Cross
3h 16m, DirectLNER
Find Tickets
06:31
Darlington
09:46
London Charing Cross
3h 15m, DirectLNER
Find Tickets
07:03
Darlington
10:15
London Charing Cross
3h 12m, DirectLNER
Find Tickets
07:32
Darlington
10:40
Paris
3h 8m, DirectLNER
Find Tickets
View More Trains

Darlington to London Charing Cross Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:00
Last train
Last train
23:26
Departure station
Departure station
Darlington
Arrival station
Arrival station
London Charing Cross
Journey time
Journey time
2h 57m
Distance
Distance
217 miles
Price
Price
KWD 11.020*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Grand Central, LNER

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

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between Darlington and London Charing Cross on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Darlington to London Charing Cross during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Darlington to London Charing Cross for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Darlington to London Charing Cross, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Darlington to London Charing Cross ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

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.

Darlington to London Charing Cross Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?

  • Split Tickets

    Best Price Promise

    If you find trains for a cheaper price elsewhere, let us know and we'll refund the difference*

  • Split Tickets

    Split Tickets

    Save an average of 30% on train fares by splitting your Darlington to London Charing Cross journey

  • Split Tickets

    National Rail Partners

    Official train ticket sellers with 5-star customer support

  • Split Tickets

    No Booking Fees on the App

    Only pay for your train travel – no hidden fees

Recommendations

  • Trains From Darlington

  • Trains to London Charing Cross

  • Popular Routes

  • Top Destinations

  • Popular stations

*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.