Luton to Darlington Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Luton and Darlington takes 3h 9m and the fastest train takes 3h 2m. There is an hourly train service from Luton 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.

3h 9m
Duration: 262 mi
Distance: £114
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 28m

£89–130

Luton to Darlington train times

Trains run hourly between Luton and Darlington. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Luton is at 9:26 PM which arrives into Darlington at 12:47 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 3h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

4:50 AM → 8:32 AM
3h 42m • 1 change
5:43 AM → 9:00 AM
3h 17m • 1 change
6:24 AM → 9:32 AM
3h 8m • 1 change
6:56 AM → 10:00 AM
3h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

4:50 AM → 8:32 AM
3h 42m • 1 change
5:43 AM → 9:00 AM
3h 17m • 1 change
6:24 AM → 9:32 AM
3h 8m • 1 change
6:56 AM → 10:00 AM
3h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

4:50 AM → 8:32 AM
3h 42m • 1 change
5:43 AM → 9:00 AM
3h 17m • 1 change
6:24 AM → 9:32 AM
3h 8m • 1 change
6:56 AM → 10:00 AM
3h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

4:50 AM → 8:32 AM
3h 42m • 1 change
5:43 AM → 9:00 AM
3h 17m • 1 change
6:24 AM → 9:32 AM
3h 8m • 1 change
6:56 AM → 10:00 AM
3h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

4:50 AM → 8:32 AM
3h 42m • 1 change
5:43 AM → 9:00 AM
3h 17m • 1 change
6:24 AM → 9:32 AM
3h 8m • 1 change
6:56 AM → 10:00 AM
3h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

4:50 AM → 8:32 AM
3h 42m • 1 change
5:56 AM → 9:00 AM
3h 4m • 1 change
6:26 AM → 9:32 AM
3h 6m • 1 change
6:56 AM → 10:03 AM
3h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

8:03 AM → 11:32 AM
3h 29m • 1 change
8:42 AM → 11:59 AM
3h 17m • 1 change
9:13 AM → 12:32 PM
3h 19m • 1 change
9:53 AM → 12:59 PM
3h 6m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Luton 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.