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

The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Castle Donington is to bus which costs £19 - £50 and takes 5h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Darlington to Castle Donington is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Darlington and Castle Donington?

No, there is no direct bus from Darlington to Castle Donington station. However, there are services departing from Dolphin Centre and arriving at Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station and Broad Marsh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Darlington and Castle Donington?

No, there is no direct train from Darlington to Castle Donington. However, there are services departing from Darlington and arriving at Long Eaton via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.

How far is it from Darlington to Castle Donington?

The distance between Darlington and Castle Donington is 144 miles. The road distance is 134.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Darlington to Castle Donington without a car is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs £75 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Darlington to Castle Donington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Darlington to Castle Donington bus from?

Darlington to Castle Donington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dolphin Centre station.

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

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

Train or bus from Darlington to Castle Donington?

The best way to get from Darlington to Castle Donington is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs £75 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £50 and takes 5h 5m.

Where does the Darlington to Castle Donington bus arrive?

Darlington to Castle Donington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Darlington to Castle Donington train arrive?

Darlington to Castle Donington train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Derby station.

Can I drive from Darlington to Castle Donington?

Yes, the driving distance between Darlington to Castle Donington is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Darlington to Castle Donington.

Where can I stay near Castle Donington?

There are 1914+ hotels available in Castle Donington.

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There are 3 ways to get from Darlington to Castle Donington by train, bus, or car

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Train
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1. Take the train from Darlington to Derbytrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2h 19m
£79–111
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 591
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
5h 5m
£19–50
Drive 133.5 mi
1. Drive from Darlington to Castle Doningtoncar 133.5 mi
2h 14m
£33–47

Darlington to Castle Donington by train and bus

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2h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 142.8 mi
Duration: 2h 19m

What companies run services between Darlington, England and Castle Donington, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Darlington to Derby hourly. Tickets cost £70–100 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dolphin Centre to Bus Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 5h 5m.

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