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Cheap Train Tickets from Darlington to Irlam

Price for Thursday 24th April 2025

Cheapest

£17.70

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Average

£25.85

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Darlington to Irlam is to book your trip as far in advance as possible and avoid travelling at peak times.
If you buy a train ticket now for Thursday 24th April 2025 from Darlington to Irlam, the average fare is around £25.85, but the cheapest tickets can be found for just £17.70.

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Darlington to Irlam train times

From Darlington to Irlam, take the fastest train in 2h 43m, typically 2h 57m. Daily, 47 trains depart from Darlington, with the first at 04:55 and the last at 23:23. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
04:55 Darlington	08:01 Irlam	On time	3h 6m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets
05:13 Darlington	08:36 Irlam	On time	3h 23m	LNER	Find tickets
06:10 Darlington	09:02 Irlam	On time	2h 52m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets
06:37 Darlington	09:33 Irlam	On time	2h 56m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets
06:37 Darlington	09:53 Irlam	On time	3h 16m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets

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Darlington to Irlam Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Darlington to Irlam. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	04:55
Last train	23:23
Departure station	Darlington
Arrival station	Irlam
Distance	83 miles (134 km)
Journey time	From 2h 43m
Price	From £17.70
Train operators	CrossCountry, Northern, East Midlands Railway

Darlington to Irlam train travel guide

Travelling by train from Darlington to Irlam is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Darlington, you can reach Irlam in just 2h 43m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Darlington to Irlam?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from Darlington to Irlam by train?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Darlington to Irlam train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

3. What is the best way to travel from Darlington to Irlam by train?

The fastest train journey time from Darlington to Irlam is 2h 43m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Darlington to Irlam?

No, there are no direct trains from Darlington to Irlam. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

5. What are the main train operating companies from Darlington to Irlam?

Travelling from Darlington to Irlam, the primary train operator is CrossCountry. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Darlington to Irlam train timetables?

Darlington to Irlam trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

3. Do Darlington to Irlam trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Darlington to Irlam are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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Darlington to Irlam train travel guide

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Darlington to Irlam?

2. What is the best way to travel from Darlington to Irlam by train?

3. What is the best way to travel from Darlington to Irlam by train?

4. Are there direct trains from Darlington to Irlam?

5. What are the main train operating companies from Darlington to Irlam?

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Darlington to Irlam train timetables?

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

3. Do Darlington to Irlam trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Darlington to Irlam

16-25 Railcard

26-30 Railcard

Family & Friends Railcard

Two Together Railcard

Senior Railcard

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