First train | 06:11 | |
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Last train | 17:29 | |
Departure station | Darlington | |
Arrival station | Irlam | |
Journey time | From 2h 51m | |
Distance | 83 miles (134 km) | |
Changes | 1 change | |
Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway |
If you want to know more about the journey from Darlington to Irlam by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Darlington to Irlam by train is 3 hours 5 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 51 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 83 miles (134 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Irlam. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express on your way to Irlam, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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The fastest journey time by train from Darlington to Irlam is 2 hours and 51 minutes.
No, there are no direct train services from Darlington to Irlam. Travelling from Darlington to Irlam by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
The first train from Darlington to Irlam leaves at 06:11. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Darlington to Irlam leaves at 17:29. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Darlington to Irlam cover a distance of around 83 miles (134 km) during the journey.
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