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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Bristol Temple Meads | Darlington | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Bristol Parkway | Darlington | Fastest | ||||
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Get from Bristol to Darlington
The journey takes about 4 hours 24 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 983, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Bristol and Darlington?
Bristol
- AMarlborough St, Bristol, City of Bristol BS1, UK
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Filton
594 Filton Ave, Bristol BS7 0QQ, UK
Train Companies
Based on 46 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the power outlets. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at R 983
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bristol to Darlington by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Bristol to Darlington?
The cheapest train tickets from Bristol to Darlington start from R 983. The average price for this train route is around R 4 995. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Bristol to Darlington?
The average train journey time from Bristol to Darlington is 4h 24m, covering a distance of 341 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 11m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Bristol to Darlington route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bristol to Darlington?
The earliest train from Bristol to Darlington departs at 07:33. And the latest train departs at 17:42.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bristol to Darlington was searched and found on 18 Jan 2026 with a price of R 933To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bristol to Darlington as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 933 to R 10 151 for a train ticket from Bristol to Darlington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 933, which is on 2026-01-18.
