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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Darlington to Birmingham

Composite routes from Darlington to Birmingham

Cheapest
2 h 55 min
Car
281 km.
from $15
Other
3 h 12 min
Bus
309 km.
from €195
Details

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
7h 25m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$120.25–$493.65
Plane from Newcastle to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$39.24–$278.47

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$215.18–$759.47
Plane from Newcastle to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
4h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$316.44–$1,518.93

Air France

Website:
airfrance.com
Plane from Newcastle to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$417.71–$6,961.78

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Newcastle to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$113.92–$468.34

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Newcastle to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$215.18–$632.89

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Centenary
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$15.19–$22.78

Train operators

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Darlington to Sheffield
Ave. Duration:
2h 21m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$27.85–$40.50
Bus from Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 14m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$27.85–$39.24

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$113.92–$329.10
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$37.97–$69.62

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$69.62–$101.26

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$32.91–$82.28
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.46–$41.77

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.76–$13.92

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Darlington to Birmingham?

The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Birmingham is to bus which costs $47.83 - $70.65 and takes 5h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Darlington to Birmingham?

The fastest way to get from Darlington to Birmingham is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs $97.83 - $282.61 .

Is there a direct bus between Darlington and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Darlington to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Darlington and arriving at Birmingham via Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Darlington and Birmingham?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Darlington and arriving at Birmingham New Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 22m.

How far is it from Darlington to Birmingham?

The distance between Darlington and Birmingham is 273 km. The road distance is 277.7 km.

How do I travel from Darlington to Birmingham without a car?

The best way to get from Darlington to Birmingham without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs $97.83 - $282.61 .

How long does it take to get from Darlington to Birmingham?

The train from Darlington to Birmingham New Street takes 2h 22m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Darlington to Birmingham bus from?

Darlington to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Darlington station.

Where do I catch the Darlington to Birmingham train from?

Darlington to Birmingham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Darlington station.

Train, bus or fly from Darlington to Birmingham?

The best way to get from Darlington to Birmingham is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs $97.83 - $282.61 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $108.70 - $489.13 and takes 5h 26m, you could also bus, which costs $47.83 - $70.65 and takes 5h 35m.

Where does the Darlington to Birmingham bus arrive?

Darlington to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange station.

Where does the Darlington to Birmingham train arrive?

Darlington to Birmingham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Darlington to Birmingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Darlington to Birmingham is 278 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Darlington to Birmingham.

How do I get a train ticket from Darlington to Birmingham?

Book your Darlington to Birmingham train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Darlington to Birmingham?

Book your Darlington to Birmingham bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Birmingham?

There are 2904+ hotels available in Birmingham. Prices start at $34.22 per night.
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