Trains from London to Darlaston

Heading to Darlaston from London? Read our guide for all the information you need to plan your London to Darlaston train trip.

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Our fastest train 2h 50m
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First train 06:33
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Last train 01:39
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Number of changes 1 to 3
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Trains per hour 2
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Travelling from London to Darlaston by train

  • Trains from London to Darlaston typically take around 2 hours 59 minutes. However, the fastest services can take just 2 hours 4 minutes.
  • Trains leave London as early as 06:33, with the last train leaving around 01:39.
  • On average, there are 2 trains per hour to Darlaston and 32 trains per day.
  • For a train from London to Darlaston, you can get fares as low as £9.

The journey time and frequency of services may vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner or download our app to find the best way to travel from A to B.

Keep reading for money-saving tips, downloadable timetables and live departures from London to Darlaston.

Get cheap train tickets from London to Darlaston

Here are six tips for getting the cheapest fares from London to Darlaston at any time of the year.

  • Book directly on our website or app: We won't charge any pesky booking or credit card fees. Just the ticket.
  • Book in Advance: Enjoy big savings on your journey from London to Darlaston by booking in advance and travelling at a specific time. Limited availability, so book early.
  • Travel Off-Peak: Travel outside peak times and bag yourself cheaper fares. Think after the morning commuter rush, evenings and weekends.
  • Get a Railcard: Several Railcards offer discounts on train travel, catering to different passenger groups. Whether you’re travelling with a partner (Two Together Railcard), family (Family & Friends Railcard), or are a senior citizen (Senior Railcards), there are plenty of options available.
  • Use GroupSave: GroupSave offers 1/3 savings for groups of three or more people, making it an ideal choice for saving money when travelling together.
  • Consider a Season ticket: Save big on your regular commute with a Season Ticket, offering easy savings compared to buying individual anytime tickets. Choose from Weekly, Monthly, Annual, or even Flexi-Season options to suit your needs.
  • Get a London Family Travelcard: Up to four children can travel to London for just £1 each when accompanied by an adult. The ticket provides a full day of unlimited travel across Fare Zones 1-6.

Ticket types explained

You can choose from a variety of ticket options when travelling. To make things easy, we’ve listed them all below.

  • Anytime: Fully flexible tickets, for travel at any time of the day, on any valid train
  • Advance: Single journey tickets for a specific train and time. Book early to get the best price. Available on longer distance journeys.
  • Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak: Available for travelling at less busy times on weekdays, and all day at the weekend. Cheaper than Anytime.
  • Season: Unlimited travel between two stations. Ideal for regular commuters.
  • Flexi Season: 8 days of travel in 28 days – any time between two stations.

Benefits of taking the train from London to Darlaston

If you’re looking to protect your wallet, your peace of mind and the environment on your trip down to London, take the train with LNR. Our trains from London to Darlaston offer great prices, lower carbon emissions and a hassle-free experience:

Getting a train from London to Darlaston can take as little as 2 hours 50 minutes, saving you the hassle of having to deal with inner-city traffic. You can also use our onboard facilities during the journey:

Avoid the traffic: Taking our direct line from London to Darlaston allows you to avoid the queues of people trying to get into London on the roads.

Productivity on the move: With free on-board WiFi and power sockets, use your journey time to check some things off your work or personal to-do list.

Choosing to travel from London to Darlaston by train eliminates the hidden costs you incur while driving:

Cheaper fares: We offer a wide range of options for those looking for cheap train tickets from London to Darlaston.

No hidden fees: When booking with us, you avoid booking fees, London Congestion Charges, ULEZ fees and the high-density parking rates in London.

Railcard discounts: Benefit from a 1/3 off your ticket by using a Railcard. There are a range of options to suit our wide range of passengers.

With London Northwestern Railway, our trains offer comfort that you won’t get in a car, with more legroom, a comfortable setting, onboard toilets, dedicated wheelchair spaces, and our Passenger Assist service, everybody can enjoy a peaceful journey into London.

Rail travel reduces your carbon footprint and produces fewer emissions compared to driving.

If you'd like to see your exact carbon savings, you can use our Carbon Calculator or explore our Sustainability page for more detail.

Key station information

Departing from Birmingham New Street station

Located inside Birmingham city centre, Birmingham New Street station is near to both the Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street bus stops. There is also a taxi drop off within the ‘drop and go’ of the Hill Street Entrance.

This station is equipped with CCTV, toilets, ATMs, ticket offices and seating areas for the safety and convenience of all our passengers.

Arriving at London Euston station

London Euston Station acts as a major gateway to the city, offering direct transfers to Central London via the Tube. To ensure a smooth journey, the station features comprehensive accessibility, on-site ticket assistance, and an array of retail and dining outlets, perfect for grabbing a bite or a drink before you begin your day.

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Journey information from London to Darlaston

How much is a train ticket from London to Darlaston by train?

For a train from London to Darlaston, train tickets can be as low as £9. Use our Journey Planner to find the cheapest train tickets to Darlaston.

How long does it take to travel from London to Darlaston by train?

Our fastest train to Darlaston takes 2 hours 50 minutes. Journey times may be slightly longer on weekends or public holidays. Use our Journey Planner for live information on departures, arrivals, calling points and ticket prices. 

How many trains a day are there from London to Darlaston?

There are up to 32 trains per day from London to Darlaston.

Are there any direct trains from London to Darlaston?

No, it is not possible to travel from London to Darlaston direct. Use our Journey Planner to access downloadable timetables and find information on live departures and arrivals.

What time is the first train from London to Darlaston?

The first train departs from London to Darlaston at 06:33. 

What time is the last train from London to Darlaston?

The last train from London to Darlaston departs at 01:39.

Can I book assistance for my train journey from London to Darlaston?

Yes, we offer Passenger Assist services at the station and on-board between London to Darlaston. We recommend booking at least 2 hours before you travel. You can book assistance via the Passenger Assist app , website , text or by phone on 0800 024 8998

What is the fastest train between London and Darlaston?

The fastest train from London takes 2 hours 4 minutes to reach Darlaston.

London Euston

  • Ticket office
  • Step-free access
  • Prepurchase collection
  • Ticket machine
  • Toilets
  • Taxi-rank
  • Wifi

Darlaston

  • Step-free access
  • Prepurchase collection
  • Car park
  • Ticket machine
  • Wifi
  • Seated area available