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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$40.50–$253.16

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Cardiff Wales Airport to Durham
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$696.18

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$227.84
Plane from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$164.55

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$696.18

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$63.29
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$164.55

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Cardiff to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$30.38–$43.04
Bus from Birmingham to Sheffield,
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$26.58–$37.97
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Darlington
Ave. Duration:
2h 21m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$27.85–$40.50

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$202.52
Train from Birmingham New Street to Darlington
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$113.92–$329.10
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$39.24–$75.95
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$37.97–$69.62
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$107.59–$303.79
Train from Reading to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$41.77–$82.28

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$69.62–$101.26
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$126.58–$177.21

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.46–$41.77
Train from Manchester Victoria to Darlington
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$32.91–$82.28
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$44.30–$107.59

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.76–$13.92

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
3h 18m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$82.28–$139.24

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Darlington is to bus which costs $70.65 - $108.70 and takes 9h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Darlington is to train and fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $76.09 - $315.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Darlington?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Darlington. However, there are services departing from Cardiff and arriving at Darlington via Birmingham and Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Darlington?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Darlington. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Darlington via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Darlington?

The distance between Cardiff and Darlington is 446 km. The road distance is 451.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Darlington without a car is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs $163.04 - $456.52 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Cardiff to Darlington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Darlington bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Darlington train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Cardiff to Darlington?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Darlington is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs $163.04 - $456.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70.65 - $108.70 and takes 9h 24m, you could also fly, which costs $173.91 - $652.17 and takes 8h 1m.

Where does the Cardiff to Darlington bus arrive?

Cardiff to Darlington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham station.

Where does the Cardiff to Darlington train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cardiff to Darlington?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Darlington is 451 km. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Cardiff to Darlington.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Darlington?

There are 1188+ hotels available in Darlington. Prices start at $48.24 per night.
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