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How to get fromDarlington to East Sussexby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Darlington to East Sussex 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 Victoria to Polegatetrain train London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
    5h 19m
    £115–188

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 591
    2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus 025 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to High Streetbus bus 500
    11h 33m
    £65–139

  3. Drive 297.9 mi

    1. Drive from Darlington to East Sussexcar car 297.9 mi
    5h 4m
    £72–104

  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 London Victoria to Polegatetrain train
    6h 34m
    £105–377

  5. Train, bus

    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 Gatwick Airporttrain train
    4. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to High Streetbus bus 500
    7h 29m
    £156–236

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

    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
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Polegatetrain train
    7h 2m
    £127–293

  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 London Victoria to Polegatetrain train
    8h 15m
    £138–443

  8. 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 Polegatetrain train
    7h 30m
    £156–359

Darlington to East Sussex by train, subway, and bus

Calendar141Weekly Services
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 303.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Darlington, England and East Sussex, England?

You can take a train from Darlington to The Truggery via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Victoria station, London Victoria, Polegate, and Railway Station in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dolphin Centre to The Brewers Arms via Milton Keynes Coachway, Heathrow Central Bus Station, South Terminal Bus Station, Gatwick South Terminal, High Street, and Tesco in around 11h 33m.

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