Kendal to Darlington Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Kendal and Darlington takes 4h 38m and the fastest train takes 3h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Kendal 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.

4h 38m
Duration: 148 mi
Distance: £60
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 39m

£44–91

Kendal to Darlington train times

Trains run hourly between Kendal and Darlington. The earliest departure is at 6:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kendal is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Darlington at 9:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Oxenholme Lake District and take an average of 4h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

11:07 AM → 3:09 PM
4h 1m • 3 changes
11:53 AM → 4:09 PM
4h 15m • 3 changes
1:22 PM → 5:04 PM
3h 41m • 3 changes
3:02 PM → 6:10 PM
3h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:56 AM → 10:25 AM
3h 28m • 3 changes
8:10 AM → 11:56 AM
3h 46m • 3 changes
9:04 AM → 12:56 PM
3h 52m • 3 changes
10:09 AM → 1:56 PM
3h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:56 AM → 10:25 AM
3h 28m • 3 changes
8:10 AM → 11:56 AM
3h 46m • 3 changes
9:04 AM → 12:56 PM
3h 52m • 3 changes
10:09 AM → 1:56 PM
3h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:56 AM → 10:25 AM
3h 28m • 3 changes
8:10 AM → 11:56 AM
3h 46m • 3 changes
9:04 AM → 12:56 PM
3h 52m • 3 changes
10:09 AM → 1:56 PM
3h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

6:56 AM → 10:25 AM
3h 28m • 3 changes
8:10 AM → 11:56 AM
3h 46m • 3 changes
9:04 AM → 12:56 PM
3h 52m • 3 changes
10:09 AM → 1:56 PM
3h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:56 AM → 10:25 AM
3h 28m • 3 changes
8:10 AM → 11:56 AM
3h 46m • 3 changes
9:04 AM → 12:56 PM
3h 52m • 3 changes
10:09 AM → 1:56 PM
3h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:56 AM → 10:24 AM
3h 28m • 3 changes
8:10 AM → 11:53 AM
3h 42m • 3 changes
9:04 AM → 12:53 PM
3h 49m • 3 changes
10:22 AM → 1:52 PM
3h 29m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kendal to Darlington? 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.