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Basingstoke to Darlington trains

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The average train between Basingstoke and Darlington takes 3h 59m and the fastest train takes 3h 30m. There is an hourly train service from Basingstoke to Darlington. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 59m
Duration
282 mi
Distance
£118
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Basingstoke to Darlington train times

Trains run hourly between Basingstoke and Darlington. The earliest departure is at 4:51 AM at night, and the last departure from Basingstoke is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Darlington at 8:32 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 3h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 12m • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)9h 24m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 38m • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 41m • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 31m • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 9m • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 33m • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 50m • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 45m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Basingstoke to Darlington? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 281.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Darlington, England?

You can take a train from Basingstoke to Darlington via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and King's Cross in around 4h 8m.

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