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Darlington to Polmont by train
| First train | 06:20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:12 | |
| Departure station | Darlington | |
| Arrival station | Polmont | |
| Journey time | From 2h 32m | |
| Distance | 132 miles (213 km) | |
| Frequency | 26 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo |
Travelling from Darlington to Polmont by train
Looking to travel from Darlington to Polmont by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 3 hours 40 minutes to travel from Darlington to Polmont by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 32 minutes though. You'll usually find 26 trains per day running along the 132 miles (213 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Polmont, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo or ScotRail to get to Polmont. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Darlington to Polmont in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
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Cheap train tickets from Darlington to Polmont
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