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

The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Loughborough is to bus which costs £17 - £50 and takes 5h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Darlington to Loughborough is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Darlington and Loughborough?

No, there is no direct bus from Darlington to Loughborough. However, there are services departing from Dolphin Centre and arriving at Aumberry Gap via Leeds City Bus Station and Broad Marsh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Darlington and Loughborough?

No, there is no direct train from Darlington to Loughborough. However, there are services departing from Darlington and arriving at Loughborough (Leics) via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

How far is it from Darlington to Loughborough?

The distance between Darlington and Loughborough is 148 miles. The road distance is 140.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Darlington to Loughborough without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £75 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Darlington to Loughborough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Darlington to Loughborough bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Darlington to Loughborough train from?

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

Train or bus from Darlington to Loughborough?

The best way to get from Darlington to Loughborough is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £75 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £50 and takes 5h 13m.

Where does the Darlington to Loughborough bus arrive?

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

Where does the Darlington to Loughborough train arrive?

Darlington to Loughborough train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Darlington to Loughborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Darlington to Loughborough is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Darlington to Loughborough.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Darlington to Loughborough?

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Where can I stay near Loughborough?

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Darlington to Loughborough - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Darlington to Loughborough by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Darlington to Sheffieldtrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Loughborough (Leics)train Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2h 44m
£79–112
Bus
cheapest
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 13m
£17–47
Drive 139.6 mi
1. Drive from Darlington to Loughboroughcar 139.6 mi
2h 21m
£34–49
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Nottinghamtrain Leeds - Nottingham / ...
4h 17m
£57–117

Darlington to Loughborough by train

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Distance: 147.3 mi
Duration: 2h 44m

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

You can take a train from Darlington to Loughborough (Leics) via Sheffield in around 2h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dolphin Centre to Aumberry Gap via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 5h 13m.

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