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

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There are 7 ways to get from Darlington to Harpenden 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 / ...
    3h 3m
    £95–123

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 591
    6h 50m
    £39–63

  3. Drive  222 mi

    1. Drive from Darlington to Harpendencar car 222 mi
    3h 37m
    £56–81

  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 Harpendentrain train
    4h 41m
    £89–302

  5. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Sheffieldtrain train Newcastle - Reading / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Lutontrain train Sheffield - London St Pancras International
    4h 53m
    £102–149

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    4h 59m
    £93–244

  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 Harpendentrain train
    6h 16m
    £120–364

Darlington to Harpenden by train

Calendar228Weekly Trains
Duration3h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 256.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 3m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Darlington to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £75–110 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Dolphin Centre to Milton Keynes Coachway once daily. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 5h 5m.

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