Trains Ashford, Kent to Darlington: Times, Prices and Tickets

05/18/2024
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Ashford, Kent to Darlington by train

The journey from Ashford, Kent to Darlington by train is 254.64 mi and takes 3 hr 48 min. There are 88 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:01 AM and the last at 10:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Ashford, Kent to Darlington by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hr 48 min
Connection per Day88
First Departure4:01 AM
Last Departure10:40 PM
Distance254.64 mi
DepartureAshford, Kent
ArrivalDarlington
CarriersNational Rail
Cheap train tickets from Ashford, Kent to Darlington
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ashford, Kent to Darlington.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ashford, Kent to Darlington, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Ashford, Kent to Darlington.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ashford, Kent to Darlington

The cheapest Ashford, Kent - Darlington train tickets can be found for as low as $34.27 if you’re lucky, or $49.89 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $79.49.

Find the best day to travel to Darlington by train

When travelling to Darlington by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Ashford, Kent to Darlington CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
28.69kg
Bus
30.74kg
Flight
81.96kg
Car
65.57kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ashford, Kent to Darlington by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ashford, Kent and Darlington are 28.69kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ashford, Kent and Darlington? By taking the train between Ashford, Kent and Darlington you will save 53.27kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.05kg compared to a bus and 36.88kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Ashford, Kent and Darlington by train?
Ashford, Kent to Darlington is 254.64 mi.
How long does the train between Ashford, Kent and Darlington take?
Ashford, Kent to Darlington is on average 3 hr 48 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 33 min.
How many train connections per day go from Ashford, Kent to Darlington?
Ashford, Kent to Darlington has 88 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ashford, Kent to Darlington leave?
The earliest train from Ashford, Kent to Darlington departs at 4:01 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Ashford, Kent to Darlington depart?
The latest train from Ashford, Kent to Darlington departs at 10:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Ashford, Kent to Darlington by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ashford, Kent and Darlington is 3 hr 33 min.
Is there a direct train from Ashford, Kent to Darlington?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ashford, Kent and Darlington.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ashford, Kent to Darlington by train?
The train journey from Ashford, Kent to Darlington creates 28.69kg of CO2 emissions.