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

The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Falkirk is to train and bus which costs £28 - £55 and takes 5h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Darlington to Falkirk is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Darlington and Falkirk?

No, there is no direct bus from Darlington to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Dolphin Centre and arriving at St Andrew`s Church via Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Darlington and Falkirk?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Darlington and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.

How far is it from Darlington to Falkirk?

The distance between Darlington and Falkirk is 185 miles. The road distance is 162.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Darlington to Falkirk without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs £60 - £90.

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

The train from Darlington to Falkirk Grahamston takes 2h 25m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Darlington to Falkirk bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Darlington to Falkirk train from?

Darlington to Falkirk train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Darlington station.

Train or bus from Darlington to Falkirk?

The best way to get from Darlington to Falkirk is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs £60 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 5h 34m.

Where does the Darlington to Falkirk bus arrive?

Darlington to Falkirk bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Darlington to Falkirk train arrive?

Darlington to Falkirk train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Falkirk Grahamston station.

Can I drive from Darlington to Falkirk?

Yes, the driving distance between Darlington to Falkirk is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Darlington to Falkirk.

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

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Darlington to Falkirk - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Darlington to Falkirk by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Darlington to Falkirk Grahamstontrain London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
2h 25m
£60–90
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
2. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Princes Street to St Andrew`s Churchbus X38
5h 25m
£28–53
Drive 161.3 mi
1. Drive from Darlington to Falkirkcar 161.3 mi
3h 14m
£40–57
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane NCL - GLA
5h 49m
£75–193
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamstontrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
2h 47m
£63–139
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 591
2. Take the bus from Princes Street to St Andrew`s Churchbus X38
5h 34m
£35–79

Darlington to Falkirk by train

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Distance: 183.9 mi
Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Darlington, England and Falkirk, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Darlington to Falkirk Grahamston once daily. Tickets cost £60–90 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dolphin Centre to St Andrew`s Church via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Princes Street in around 5h 34m.

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