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Merstham to Darlington train times
From Merstham to Darlington, take the fastest train in 3h 36m, typically 3h 53m. Daily, 54 trains depart from Merstham, with the first at 00:50 and the last at 23:53. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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18:33 Merstham | 22:19 Darlington | On time | 3h 46m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
20:03 Merstham | 23:54 Darlington | On time | 3h 51m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
20:33 Merstham | 01:00 Darlington | On time | 4h 27m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
21:33 Merstham | 06:48 Darlington | On time | 9h 15m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
21:33 Merstham | 08:58 Darlington | On time | 11h 25m | Thameslink | Find tickets |
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Merstham to Darlington Train journey information
Plan your journey from Merstham to Darlington with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:50
Last train
23:53
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
233 miles (375 km)
Journey time
3h 36m
Price
From €53.48
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Merstham to Darlington train travel guide
Travelling by train from Merstham to Darlington is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Merstham, you can reach Darlington in just 3h 36m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Merstham to Darlington train tickets?
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2. How do I find the best train route from Merstham to Darlington?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Merstham to Darlington.
3. What is the best way to travel from Merstham to Darlington by train?
The fastest train journey time from Merstham to Darlington is 3h 36m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Merstham to Darlington?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Merstham to Darlington. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Merstham to Darlington trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Merstham to Darlington trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Merstham to Darlington trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Merstham to Darlington route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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