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Whitstable to Darlington Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Whitstable to Darlington? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as KRW 108,275, with average prices for this route around KRW 108,275.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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18:25
Whitstable
23:56
Darlington
5h 31m, Changes requiredSoutheasternLNER
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18:47
Whitstable
23:56
Darlington
5h 9m, Changes requiredSoutheasternThameslinkLNER
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19:51
Whitstable
01:00+1
Darlington
5h 9m, Changes requiredSoutheasternLNER
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20:51
Whitstable
06:48+1
Darlington
9h 57m, Changes requiredSoutheasternLNERTransPennine Express
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22:39
Whitstable
09:08+1
Paris
10h 29m, Changes requiredSoutheasternLNER
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Whitstable to Darlington Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:59
Last train
Last train
22:39
Departure station
Departure station
Whitstable
Arrival station
Arrival station
Darlington
Journey time
Journey time
4h 15m
Distance
Distance
392 km
Price
Price
KRW 108,275*
Train operators
Train operators
Southeastern, CrossCountry, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Whitstable to Darlington

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Whitstable to Darlington can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Whitstable to Darlington, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Whitstable to Darlington ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Whitstable to Darlington more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Whitstable to Darlington train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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