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Thornton to Darlington train prices and times

Looking to travel from Thornton to Darlington? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as CNY 171.27, with average prices for this route around CNY 171.27.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
15:17 3h 10m, No direct Glenrothes With Thornton	18:27 Darlington	Find Tickets
16:20 3h 39m, No direct Glenrothes With Thornton	19:59 Darlington	Find Tickets
17:15 3h 14m, No direct Glenrothes With Thornton	20:29 Darlington	Find Tickets
18:15 4h 3m, No direct Glenrothes With Thornton	22:18 Darlington	Find Tickets
19:17 9h 54m, No direct Glenrothes With Thornton	05:11 +1 Darlington	Find Tickets
22:58 9h 3m, No direct Glenrothes With Thornton	08:01 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Thornton to Darlington train route details

First train

10:18

Last train

22:58

Departure station

Thornton

Arrival station

Darlington

Journey time

3h 10m

Distance

130 miles

Price

CNY 171.27*

Train Operators

ScotRail, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Thornton to Darlington

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Thornton to Darlington 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Thornton to Darlington for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Thornton to Darlington, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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 Thornton to Darlington ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Thornton to Darlington more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Thornton to Darlington train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Thornton to Darlington with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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