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Darlington to Saltcoats train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Darlington to Saltcoats, starting from KRW 36,089 and averaging KRW 57,157. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 24m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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08:03
Darlington
12:58
Saltcoats
4h 55m, No directLNERScotRail
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08:03
Darlington
13:28
Saltcoats
5h 25m, No directLNERScotRail
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08:39
Darlington
13:28
Saltcoats
4h 49m, No directLNERTransPennine ExpressScotRail
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08:39
Darlington
13:58
Saltcoats
5h 19m, No directLNERNorthernTransPennine ExpressScotRail
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09:10
Darlington
13:58
Saltcoats
4h 48m, No directLNERScotRail
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09:24
Darlington
13:58
Paris
4h 34m, No directLNERScotRail
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Darlington to Saltcoats train route details

First train
First train
06:20
Last train
Last train
22:22
Departure station
Departure station
Darlington
Arrival station
Arrival station
Saltcoats
Journey time
Journey time
4h 24m
Distance
Distance
240 km
Price
Price
KRW 36,089*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Darlington to Saltcoats

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Darlington to Saltcoats during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about 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 travelling from Darlington to Saltcoats, 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 usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Darlington to Saltcoats ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Darlington to Saltcoats more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Darlington to Saltcoats train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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