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Trip Overview

The average train between Darlington and Scotland takes 3h 12m and the fastest train takes 2h 44m. There is an hourly train service from Darlington to Scotland. 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 12m
Duration
205 mi
Distance
£92
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Edinburgh

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  1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
  2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
3h 1m
£62–133

Darlington to Scotland train times

Trains run hourly between Darlington and Scotland. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Darlington is at 10:33 PM which arrives into Scotland at 6:49 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Cross CountryScotRail2h 57m • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail3h 3m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryScotRail2h 54m • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail3h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail3h 22m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryScotRail3h • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail3h 4m • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail3h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail3h 22m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryScotRail3h • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail3h 4m • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail3h 2m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Darlington to Scotland? 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.

Map of how to get from Darlington to Scotland.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 205.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Darlington, England and Scotland?

You can take a train from Darlington to Glasgow Queen Street via Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 1m.

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