Canterbury to Darlington Trains

Canterbury to Darlington trains

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The average train between Canterbury and Darlington takes 3h 57m and the fastest train takes 3h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Canterbury to Darlington. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 57m
Duration: 302 mi
Distance: £138
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 46m

£117–181

Canterbury to Darlington train times

Trains run hourly between Canterbury and Darlington. The earliest departure is at 5:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 10:23 PM which arrives into Darlington at 8:32 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 3h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

6:49 AM → 10:32 AM
3h 43m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 11:00 AM
3h 41m • 1 change
7:49 AM → 11:32 AM
3h 43m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 12:00 PM
3h 37m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

5:23 AM → 9:00 AM
3h 37m • 1 change
6:23 AM → 10:03 AM
3h 40m • 1 change
7:23 AM → 11:00 AM
3h 37m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 12:01 PM
3h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

7:26 AM → 11:32 AM
4h 6m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 11:59 AM
3h 36m • 1 change
9:23 AM → 12:59 PM
3h 36m • 1 change
10:23 AM → 2:00 PM
3h 37m • 1 change
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