What is the cheapest way to get from Castle Douglas to Darlington?

The cheapest way to get from Castle Douglas to Darlington is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Castle Douglas to Darlington?

The fastest way to get from Castle Douglas to Darlington is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Castle Douglas and Darlington?

No, there is no direct train from Castle Douglas to Darlington. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Darlington via Carlisle and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.

How far is it from Castle Douglas to Darlington?

The distance between Castle Douglas and Darlington is 148 miles. The road distance is 122.9 miles.

How do I travel from Castle Douglas to Darlington without a car?

The best way to get from Castle Douglas to Darlington without a car is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 4h 32m and costs £40 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Castle Douglas to Darlington?

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Castle Douglas to Darlington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castle Douglas to Darlington train from?

Castle Douglas to Darlington train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.

Where does the Castle Douglas to Darlington train arrive?

Castle Douglas to Darlington train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Castle Douglas to Darlington?

Yes, the driving distance between Castle Douglas to Darlington is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Castle Douglas to Darlington.

Where can I stay near Darlington?

There are 1460+ hotels available in Darlington.

Castle Douglas to Darlington - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Castle Douglas to Darlington by train or car

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Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
best
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain
4h 32m
£43–85
Drive 122.2 mi
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1. Drive from Castle Douglas to Darlingtoncar 122.2 mi
2h 24m
£31–44
Train
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Darlingtontrain Carlisle - Saltburn / ...
5h 18m
£43–81

Castle Douglas to Darlington by bus and train

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Distance: 147.6 mi
Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Castle Douglas, Scotland and Darlington, England?

You can take a bus from Swimming Pool to Darlington via Dumfries station, Dumfries, Carlisle, and Newcastle in around 4h 32m.

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