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Darlington to Port Glasgow Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Darlington to Port Glasgow? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €22.09, with average prices for this route around €34.98.

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

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
09:22 4h 38m, Changes required Darlington	14:00 Port Glasgow	Find Tickets
10:06 4h 46m, Changes required Darlington	14:52 Port Glasgow	Find Tickets
10:23 5h 7m, Changes required Darlington	15:30 Port Glasgow	Find Tickets
11:08 4h 44m, Changes required Darlington	15:52 Port Glasgow	Find Tickets
11:24 4h 36m, Changes required Darlington	16:00 Port Glasgow	Find Tickets
12:06 4h 24m, Changes required Darlington	16:30 Paris	Find Tickets

Darlington to Port Glasgow Train Route Details

First train

00:35

Last train

20:58

Departure station

Darlington

Arrival station

Port Glasgow

Journey time

4h 24m

Distance

253 km

Price

€22.09*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Darlington to Port Glasgow

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 Darlington to Port Glasgow can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Darlington to Port Glasgow 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Darlington to Port Glasgow, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

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 Port Glasgow ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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 Darlington to Port Glasgow more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Darlington to Port Glasgow train ticket types

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

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