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Letchworth Garden City to Darlington by train
| First train | 06:20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:29 | |
| Departure station | Letchworth Garden City | |
| Arrival station | Darlington | |
| Journey time | From 2h 47m | |
| Distance | 184 miles (296 km) | |
| Frequency | 30 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Hull Trains, Great Northern, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Railway |
How to travel from Letchworth Garden City to Darlington by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Letchworth Garden City to Darlington? Look no further.
You'll usually find 30 trains per day running between Letchworth Garden City and Darlington, which usually take 3 hours 22 minutes to complete the 184 miles (296 km) journey. It can take as little as 2 hours 47 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Darlington by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink or TransPennine Express are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Letchworth Garden City to Darlington if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
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