Trains from Glasgow to Darlington

Glasgow to Darlington train information

Which operators can I use?

Find your ticket on gopili to identify the different operators for your train connecting Glasgow (South Western Scotland) to Darlington (North East England). The services on board may vary depending on the rail operator.

How far is it by train?

There are 141 miles between Glasgow to Darlington. Travelling by train is normally the fastest solution to go to Darlington from Glasgow, and it’s also a greener option than taking your car or using the plane.

What is the price of the train?

Fares can change depending on when you travel or how long in advance you buy your ticket.

Best prices for Glasgow to Darlington train tickets

Glasgow - Darlington prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Glasgow to Darlington by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Best prices for Glasgow to Darlington trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Glasgow and Darlington by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Darlington to Glasgow and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Glasgow - Darlington train tickets

The easiest way to pay less on your Glasgow Darlington train ticket is probably to buy a railcard. While regional railcards are available in some areas, National railcards enable you to spend less on most rail fares across the UK. Everyone is eligible to at least a certain railcard, even non-UK residents. National railcards available: 16-25 discount card, Senior railcard, Two together discount card, Family and Friends railcard and Disabled persons discount card.

When getting a railcard, the idea is to make savings after several trips. But is it really relevant when taking the train from Glasgow to Darlington? Grab your calculator, taking into account:

A = the railcard cost (i.e.: £30)

B = average discount offered by the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

C = average fare for a Glasgow Darlington ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

Start by dividing A by B: this will show you the budget from which the card will be worthwile. Then divide that number by C. You will see the average number of trips needed per year to start saving money.

In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worth the investment after on average 2 trips from Glasgow to Darlington (one way journey).

The price to purchase a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to get the 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to save 34% off most train fares for an entire year.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey