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How to get fromElgin to Darlingtonby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Elgin to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    6h 18m
    £127–234

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus M96 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Dolphin Centrebus bus 591
    10h 32m
    £41–67

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus bus M9 / ...
    3. Take the train from Cupar to Darlingtontrain train
    8h 50m
    £110–172

  4. Drive  297.3 mi

    1. Drive from Elgin to Darlingtoncar car 297.3 mi
    6h 4m
    £75–108

  5. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport

    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane ABZ - MME
    7h 32m
    £141–765

  6. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane INV - MME
    6h 29m
    £155–773

  7. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Huddersfieldtrain train
    4. Take the train from Huddersfield to Darlingtontrain train
    7h 7m
    £138–293

  8. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Huddersfieldtrain train
    4. Take the train from Huddersfield to Darlingtontrain train
    7h 40m
    £119–275

  9. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ABZ - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Darlingtontrain train
    7h 22m
    £151–349

Elgin to Darlington by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration6h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 356.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 18m

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

You can take a train from Elgin to Darlington via Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Dolphin Centre via Union Square Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 10h 32m.

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