Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Exeter St David's | Darlington | No tags | ||||
| Train | Exeter St David's | Darlington | No tags | ||||
| Train | Exeter St David's | Darlington | No tags | ||||
| Train | Exeter St David's | Darlington | No tags | ||||
| Train | Exeter St David's | Darlington | No tags |
Get from Exeter to Darlington
The journey takes about 5 hours 39 minutes, and with fares starting at just $103, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Exeter and Darlington?
Exeter
- A
Polsloe Bridge
Polsloe Bridge, Exeter EX1 2SA, UK - B
Newcourt
Newcourt, Exeter EX2 7AS, UK
Darlington
- A
Dinsdale
Dinsdale, Middleton St George, Darlington DL2 1UE, UK
Train companies
Based on 46 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the power outlets. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $103
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Exeter to Darlington by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Exeter to Darlington?
The cheapest train tickets from Exeter to Darlington start at $103. The average price for this train route is around $524. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Exeter to Darlington?
The average train trip from Exeter to Darlington takes 5h 39m and covers 443 km. The quickest train gets you there in 5h 26m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Exeter to Darlington route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Exeter to Darlington?
The earliest train from Exeter to Darlington departs at 7:20am. The latest train departs at 4:27pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Exeter to Darlington was searched and found on Feb 4, 2026 with a price of $98To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Exeter to Darlington, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $98 to $942 for a train ticket from Exeter to Darlington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $98 which is on 2026-02-04.
