Darlington to Stafford Trains

Darlington to Stafford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Darlington and Stafford takes 3h 32m and the fastest train takes 3h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Darlington to Stafford. 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 32m
Duration: 164 mi
Distance: £67
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Huddersfield

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3h 20m

£50–88

Darlington to Stafford train times

Trains run hourly between Darlington and Stafford. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Darlington is at 9:37 PM which arrives into Stafford at 5:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Huddersfield and take an average of 3h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

9:35 AM → 12:51 PM
3h 15m • 2 changes
10:35 AM → 1:50 PM
3h 14m • 2 changes
11:35 AM → 2:50 PM
3h 14m • 2 changes
12:35 PM → 3:50 PM
3h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

4:56 AM → 8:50 AM
3h 54m • 2 changes
6:35 AM → 9:49 AM
3h 14m • 2 changes
7:28 AM → 10:50 AM
3h 22m • 2 changes
8:35 AM → 11:50 AM
3h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

4:56 AM → 8:50 AM
3h 54m • 2 changes
6:35 AM → 9:49 AM
3h 14m • 2 changes
7:28 AM → 10:50 AM
3h 22m • 2 changes
8:35 AM → 11:50 AM
3h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

4:56 AM → 8:50 AM
3h 54m • 2 changes
6:35 AM → 9:49 AM
3h 14m • 2 changes
7:28 AM → 10:50 AM
3h 22m • 2 changes
8:35 AM → 11:50 AM
3h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

4:56 AM → 8:50 AM
3h 54m • 2 changes
6:35 AM → 9:50 AM
3h 14m • 2 changes
7:28 AM → 10:50 AM
3h 22m • 2 changes
8:35 AM → 11:50 AM
3h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

8:35 AM → 12:21 PM
3h 46m • 2 changes
9:35 AM → 12:49 PM
3h 14m • 2 changes
10:35 AM → 1:50 PM
3h 14m • 2 changes
11:35 AM → 2:50 PM
3h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

5:34 AM → 8:50 AM
3h 15m • 2 changes
6:35 AM → 9:49 AM
3h 14m • 2 changes
7:28 AM → 10:50 AM
3h 22m • 2 changes
8:35 AM → 11:50 AM
3h 14m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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