The average train between Darlington and Coventry takes 3h 20m and the fastest train takes 2h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Darlington to Coventry. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Darlington and Coventry. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Darlington is at 8:11 PM which arrives into Coventry at 12:28 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Darlington to Coventry. However, there are services departing from Darlington station and arriving at Coventry station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
Darlington to Coventry train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Darlington station.
Darlington to Coventry train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your Darlington to Coventry train tickets online with Cross Country, West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Darlington and Coventry is 235.5 km. The road distance is 303 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Darlington to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £85–130 and the journey takes 2h 23m.