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Trains from Bognor Regis to Darlington

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Trains to Darlington from Bognor Regis

First train

04:28

Last train

22:21

Departure stationBognor Regis
Arrival stationDarlington
Journey time

From 4h 57m

Distance

261 miles (419 km)

Frequency

17 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Bognor Regis to Darlington?

Check out the next trains departing from Bognor Regis to Darlington for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:5616:534h 57m, 3 changes
11:5617:015h 5m, 2 changes
12:2617:325h 6m, 2 changes
12:5618:015h 5m, 2 changes
13:2618:325h 6m, 2 changes
13:3518:324h 57m, 3 changes
13:5618:544h 58m, 3 changes
13:5619:035h 7m, 2 changes
14:2619:325h 6m, 2 changes
14:5620:055h 9m, 2 changes

Plan your journey from Bognor Regis to Darlington

Considering a trip to Darlington and need more information on how to take the train from Bognor Regis to Darlington? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Bognor Regis to Darlington takes around 7 hours 5 minutes. Every day, there are around 17 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 2 changes on your journey from Bognor Regis to Darlington, as there are no direct trains.

London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, Thameslink and TransPennine Express trains run on this route.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Bognor Regis to Darlington?

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

How do I travel from Bognor Regis to Darlington?

You can get from Bognor Regis to Darlington by train in 7 hours and 5 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 4 hours and 57 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Bognor Regis to Darlington take?

The average journey time by train between Bognor Regis and Darlington is 7 hours and 5 minutes, with around 17 trains per day running on this route. 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 Bognor Regis and Darlington by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bognor Regis to Darlington is 4 hours and 57 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Bognor Regis to Darlington?

No, there are no direct train services from Bognor Regis to Darlington. Travelling from Bognor Regis to Darlington by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Bognor Regis to Darlington?

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3. Book split tickets

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4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Bognor Regis to Darlington is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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