There are 8 ways to get from Grays to Darlington by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Darlingtontrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
3h 30m£145–201Drive 255 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grays to Darlingtoncar 255 mi
4h 12m£65–93Bus
- Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Dolphin Centrebus 591
7h 55m£113–164Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Grays to London Fenchurch Streettrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain
5h 7m£80–297Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Darlingtontrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
5h 27m£120–188Fly London City Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane LCY - MME
5h 54m£140–815Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain
5h 57m£143–412Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Grays to London Fenchurch Streettrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain
6h 57m£104–268
Grays to Darlington by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grays to Darlington is to drive which costs £60 - £95 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Grays to Darlington is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £140 - £210.
No, there is no direct bus from Grays station to Darlington. However, there are services departing from Golders Green Station and arriving at Dolphin Centre via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Grays to Darlington. However, there are services departing from Ebbsfleet International and arriving at Darlington via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Grays and Darlington is 268 miles. The road distance is 256.5 miles.
The best way to get from Grays to Darlington without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £140 - £210.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Grays to Darlington, including transfers.
Grays to Darlington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Golders Green Station.
Grays to Darlington train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from Grays to Darlington is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £140 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £110 - £170 and takes 7h 55m, you could also fly, which costs £140 - £850 and takes 5h 54m.
What companies run services between Grays, England and Darlington, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Darlington hourly. Tickets cost £75–110 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Golders Green Station to Dolphin Centre once daily. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–230
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–230
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £20–100
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £19–110
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–800
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–230
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–230
Train from King's Cross to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c
Train from Grays to London Fenchurch Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- c2c
Train from Grays to London Fenchurch Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- c2c
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Golders Green Station to Dolphin Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Grays to Darlington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dolphin Centre station.
Grays to Darlington train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grays to Darlington is 257 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Grays to Darlington.
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