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Trains from Looe to Darlington

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Trains to Darlington from Looe

First train

06:33

Last train

17:52

Departure stationLooe
Arrival stationDarlington
Journey time

From 7h 36m

Distance

312 miles (503 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway

What are the train times from Looe to Darlington?

Check out the next trains departing from Looe to Darlington for Tuesday 6th 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
09:0217:068h 4m, 2 changes
10:0918:017h 52m, 3 changes
10:0918:057h 56m, 2 changes
11:1818:547h 36m, 3 changes
11:1819:087h 50m, 2 changes
11:1820:108h 52m, 1 change
12:2620:568h 30m, 2 changes
13:2922:078h 38m, 4 changes
13:2922:128h 43m, 2 changes
14:3422:498h 15m, 3 changes

Trains to Darlington from Looe

Want to travel from Looe to Darlington by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 8 hours 41 minutes to travel from Looe to Darlington by train. You'll find on average 0 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Darlington by train; you'll need to make 1 change.

London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

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

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

What is the quickest journey time between Looe and Darlington by train?

The quickest journey time between Looe and Darlington by train is 7 hours and 36 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Looe to Darlington?

No, there are no direct trains running from Looe to Darlington, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

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

Trains travelling from Looe to Darlington cover a distance of around 312 miles (503 km) during the journey. You can get there in 7 hours and 36 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Darlington from Looe?

To get from Looe to Darlington, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Darlington. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 7 hours and 36 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Looe to Darlington?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

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 Looe 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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