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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Darlington to Liverpool Lime Street, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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£ 19.00
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£ 20.80
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£ 15.80
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£ 13.85
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£ 20.80
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Darlington to Liverpool Lime Street train prices and times

Planning a journey from Darlington to Liverpool Lime Street? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £ 13.85, with average prices for this route around £ 20.80. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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18:36
2h 20m, Direct
Darlington
20:56
Liverpool Lime Street
TransPennine Express
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19:18
2h 47m, No direct
Darlington
22:05
Liverpool Lime Street
LNERTransPennine Express
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19:33
3h 19m, No direct
Darlington
22:52
Liverpool Lime Street
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20:17
3h 8m, Direct
Darlington
23:25
Liverpool Lime Street
TransPennine Express
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21:33
3h 18m, Direct
Darlington
00:51
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Liverpool Lime Street
TransPennine Express
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22:32
7h 49m, No direct
Darlington
06:21
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Paris
TransPennine ExpressNorthern
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Darlington to Liverpool Lime Street train route details

First train
First train
04:05
Last train
Last train
23:26
Departure station
Departure station
Darlington
Arrival station
Arrival station
Liverpool Lime Street
Journey time
Journey time
2h 20m
Distance
Distance
156 km
Price
Price
£ 13.85*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Northern, LNER, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Darlington to Liverpool Lime Street

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Darlington to Liverpool Lime Street. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Darlington to Liverpool Lime Street 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 for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Darlington to Liverpool Lime Street, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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 Darlington to Liverpool Lime Street 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

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 Darlington to Liverpool Lime Street more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Darlington to Liverpool Lime Street train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.