The average train between Darlington and Knutsford takes 3h 41m and the fastest train takes 2h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Darlington to Knutsford. 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 Knutsford. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Darlington is at 9:37 PM which arrives into Knutsford at 6:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Victoria and take an average of 3h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 15m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Darlington to Knutsford? 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 Knutsford. However, there are services departing from Darlington station and arriving at Knutsford station via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
Darlington to Knutsford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Darlington station.
Darlington to Knutsford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Altrincham station.
Book your Darlington to Knutsford train tickets online with TransPennine Express, Metrolink and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Darlington and Knutsford is 146.1 km. The road distance is 203 km.
There is no direct connection from Darlington to Knutsford. However, you can take the train to Manchester Victoria, walk to Victoria, take the vehicle to Altrincham, walk to Altrincham, then take the train to Knutsford.