Darlington to Driffield Train

02/11/2024
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Darlington to Driffield by train

The journey from Darlington to Driffield by train is 57.51 mi and takes 2 hrs 31 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:25 and the last at 19:32. It is possible to travel from Darlington to Driffield by train for as little as £33.14 or as much as £50.05. The best price for this journey is £33.14.

Lowest Price £33.14
Journey Duration 2 hrs 31 mins
Connection per Day 27
Lowest Price £33.14
Highest Price £50.05
First Departure 05:25
Last Departure 19:32
Distance 57.51 mi
Departure Darlington
Arrival Driffield
Carriers CrossCountry, Northern Rail

Darlington to Driffield Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Get from Darlington to Driffield with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Darlington to Driffield. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Darlington to Driffield by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Darlington to Driffield. On average, though, you'll pay about £38.56 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £33.14, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £38.56 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 Driffield.

How much time will it take to go from Darlington to Driffield by train?

Traveling from Darlington to Driffield by train will usually take 2 hrs 31 mins. This journey covers a distance of 57.51 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 31 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Darlington to Driffield covers a distance of 57.51 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 31 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 17 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Darlington to Driffield faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Darlington to Driffield leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Darlington to Driffield, which usually leaves at 05:25. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 19:32. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Darlington to Driffield leaves at 05:25, while the last journey sets out at 19:32. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Darlington and Driffield. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use to travel from Darlington to Driffield?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Darlington and Driffield. You can start your journey in Darlington at stations such as Darlington Feethams. These connect to stations including Driffield, Middle Street South in Driffield. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Darlington to Driffield.

How many journeys from Darlington to Driffield are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Darlington to Driffield can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 27 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Darlington to Driffield. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Darlington to Driffield varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 27 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Darlington to Driffield. 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 Driffield
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Darlington to Driffield.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Darlington to Driffield travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Darlington to Driffield

The cheapest Darlington - Driffield train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.45 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.

Find the best day to travel to Driffield by train

When travelling to Driffield 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.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway from Darlington to Driffield
Compare services on board when travelling from Darlington to Driffield by train.
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Darlington to Driffield CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.48kg
Bus
6.94kg
Flight
18.51kg
Car
14.81kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Darlington to Driffield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Darlington and Driffield are 6.48kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Darlington and Driffield? By taking the train between Darlington and Driffield you will save 12.03kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.46kg compared to a bus and 8.33kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Darlington to Driffield?
A train ticket from Darlington to Driffield is £38.56. 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 £33.14.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Darlington to Driffield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Darlington to Driffield is £33.14. 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 Driffield by train?
Darlington to Driffield is 57.51 mi.
How long does the train between Darlington and Driffield take?
Darlington to Driffield is on average 2 hrs 31 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 17 mins.
Which companies operate from Darlington to Driffield?
The train journey from Darlington to Driffield is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Darlington to Driffield?
Darlington to Driffield has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Darlington to Driffield leave?
The earliest train from Darlington to Driffield departs at 05:25. 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 Driffield depart?
The latest train from Darlington to Driffield departs at 19:32. 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 Driffield 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 £33.14 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 Driffield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Darlington and Driffield is 2 hrs 17 mins.
Is there a direct train from Darlington to Driffield?
Yes, there is a direct train between Darlington and Driffield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Darlington to Driffield by train?
The train journey from Darlington to Driffield creates 6.48kg of CO2 emissions.

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