The average train between Darlington and Adlington takes 3h 24m and the fastest train takes 2h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Darlington to Adlington. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Darlington and Adlington. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Darlington is at 9:37 PM which arrives into Adlington at 6:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Victoria and take an average of 3h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Darlington to Adlington? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Darlington to Adlington. However, there are services departing from Darlington station and arriving at Manchester Victoria station via Manchester Victoria station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
Darlington to Adlington train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Darlington station.
Darlington to Adlington train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
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The distance between Darlington and Adlington is 122 km. The road distance is 156 km.
TransPennine Express operates a train from Darlington to Manchester Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 2h 11m.