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Metrocentre to Darlington Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Metrocentre to Darlington, starting from £11.70 and averaging £11.70. The entire journey takes no more than 45 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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20:14
51 minutes, Changes required
Metrocentre
21:05
Darlington
NorthernLNER
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20:38
55 minutes, Changes required
Metrocentre
21:33
Darlington
NorthernTransPennine Express
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20:59
54 minutes, Direct
Metrocentre
21:53
Darlington
Northern
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21:16
58 minutes, Changes required
Metrocentre
22:14
Darlington
NorthernLNER
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22:06
6 hours 24 minutes, Changes required
Metrocentre
04:30
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Paris
NorthernTransPennine Express
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Metrocentre to Darlington Train Route Details

First train
First train
09:50
Last train
Last train
22:06
Departure station
Departure station
Metrocentre
Arrival station
Arrival station
Darlington
Journey time
Journey time
45 minutes
Distance
Distance
49 km
Price
Price
£11.70*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Northern, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Metrocentre to Darlington

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Metrocentre to Darlington 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

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards 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 Metrocentre to Darlington, 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 usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Metrocentre to Darlington ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Metrocentre to Darlington more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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