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Flint to Darlington by train

First train

04:15

Last train

22:04

Departure station

Flint

Arrival station

Darlington

Journey time

From 3h 33m

Distance

109 miles (175 km)

Frequency

5 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales

Take the train from Flint to Darlington in 3 hours 33 minutes

If you want to travel from Flint to Darlington by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Flint to Darlington by train to take around 4 hours 49 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 3 hours 33 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 5 trains per day running on this route, which spans 109 miles (175 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Darlington. You can travel on this route with either London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Flint to Darlington are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Flint to Darlington? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Flint to Darlington take?

The average journey time by train between Flint and Darlington is 4 hours and 49 minutes, with around 5 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Flint and Darlington by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Flint to Darlington is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Flint to Darlington?

No, there are no direct train services from Flint to Darlington. Travelling from Flint to Darlington by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Flint to Darlington leave?

The first train from Flint to Darlington leaves at 04:15. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Flint to Darlington leave?

The last train from Flint to Darlington leaves at 22:04. 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.

What's the distance between Flint and Darlington by train?

Trains travelling from Flint to Darlington cover a distance of around 109 miles (175 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Darlington to Flint.

Cheap train tickets from Flint to Darlington

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Consider a Season Ticket

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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