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How to get fromDarlington to Crawleyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Darlington to Crawley by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Darlington to King's Crosstrain train Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Three Bridgestrain train Bedford - Brighton / ...
    3h 26m
    £98–128

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 815
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus 025 / ...
    6h 50m
    £51–79

  3. Drive  272.6 mi

    1. Drive from Darlington to Crawleycar car 272.6 mi
    5h 5m
    £68–99

  4. Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Three Bridgestrain train
    4h 50m
    £90–323

  5. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Crawleytrain train
    5h 20m
    £136–191

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    5h 17m
    £102–242

  7. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    4. Take the train from Farringdon to Three Bridgestrain train
    6h 33m
    £124–357

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Three Bridgestrain train
    6h 19m
    £128–288

  9. Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    4. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Crawleytrain train
    6h 12m
    £127–304

Darlington to Crawley by train

Calendar230Weekly Trains
Duration3h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 263.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Darlington, England and Crawley, England?

You can take a train from Darlington to Three Bridges via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dolphin Centre to Town Centre East via Heathrow Terminal 5, South Terminal Bus Station, and Gatwick South Terminal in around 6h 50m.

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