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Darlington to Stansted by train

The journey from Darlington to Stansted by train is 195.45 mi and takes 4 hr 9 min. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:58 AM and the last at 7:32 PM. It is possible to travel from Darlington to Stansted by train for as little as $46.36 or as much as $107.88. The best price for this journey is $46.36.

Lowest Price$46.36
Journey Duration4 hr 9 min
Connection per Day27
Lowest Price$46.36
Highest Price$107.88
First Departure5:58 AM
Last Departure7:32 PM
Distance195.45 mi
DepartureDarlington
ArrivalStansted
CarriersLondon North Eastern Railway, Thameslink

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How much do train tickets from Darlington to Stansted cost?

On average, a train ticket from Darlington to Stansted will cost you $74.46. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $46.36. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $74.46 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Darlington to Stansted.

How long will it take me to travel from Darlington to Stansted by train?

With a distance of 195.45 mi between Darlington and Stansted, it will usually take 4 hr 9 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4 hr 9 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Darlington to Stansted faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Darlington and Stansted will complete the journey in 3 hr 25 min. On average, it will take you about 4 hr 9 min to travel the 195.45 mi between Darlington and Stansted.

At what time of the day can I travel from Darlington to Stansted?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Darlington to Stansted leaving at 5:58 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 7:32 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Darlington at 5:58 AM, and the last departure will leave at 7:32 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Darlington to Stansted can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use on the Darlington to Stansted route?

You can depart from Darlington at stations such as Darlington Feethams. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Stansted at the following stations: Stansted mountfitchet. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Darlington and Stansted. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Darlington to Stansted?

On average, there are 27 daily departures from Darlington to Stansted. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Darlington which travel directly to Stansted. There are 27 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Darlington to Stansted. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Darlington to Stansted
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Darlington to Stansted.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Darlington to Stansted, 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 Darlington to Stansted.

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 Darlington to Stansted

The cheapest Darlington - Stansted train tickets can be found for as low as $35.40 if you’re lucky, or $37.66 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.74.

Find the best day to travel to Stansted by train

When travelling to Stansted 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink and Greater Anglia from Darlington to Stansted
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Darlington to Stansted CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
22.02kg
Bus
23.59kg
Flight
62.91kg
Car
50.33kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Darlington to Stansted by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Darlington and Stansted are 22.02kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Darlington and Stansted? By taking the train between Darlington and Stansted you will save 40.89kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.57kg compared to a bus and 28.31kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Darlington to Stansted?
A train ticket from Darlington to Stansted is $74.46. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $46.36.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Darlington to Stansted?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Darlington to Stansted is $46.36. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Darlington and Stansted by train?
Darlington to Stansted is 195.45 mi.
How long does the train between Darlington and Stansted take?
Darlington to Stansted is on average 4 hr 9 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 25 min.
Which companies operate from Darlington to Stansted?
The train journey from Darlington to Stansted is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink and Greater Anglia.
How many train connections per day go from Darlington to Stansted?
Darlington to Stansted has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Darlington to Stansted leave?
The earliest train from Darlington to Stansted departs at 5:58 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 Darlington to Stansted depart?
The latest train from Darlington to Stansted departs at 7:32 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Darlington to Stansted in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $46.36 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Darlington to Stansted by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Darlington and Stansted is 3 hr 25 min.
Is there a direct train from Darlington to Stansted?
Yes, there is a direct train between Darlington and Stansted.
What are the CO2 emissions for Darlington to Stansted by train?
The train journey from Darlington to Stansted creates 22.02kg of CO2 emissions.

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