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There are 10 ways to get from Kent to Darlington by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Ashford International

    best
    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train Margate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Darlingtontrain train London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
    4h 3m
    £114–185

  2. Drive  283.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kent to Darlingtoncar car 283.9 mi
    4h 41m
    £70–101

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain train
    5h
    £104–377

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Darlingtontrain train London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
    4h 30m
    £107–174

  5. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Darlingtontrain train
    6h 39m
    £157–239

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane LCY - MME
    6h 52m
    £155–816

  7. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    4. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain train
    6h 28m
    £143–346

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain train
    4. Take the train from Leeds to Darlingtontrain train
    6h 54m
    £137–436

  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain train
    6h 43m
    £173–483

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain train
    7h 2m
    £170–476

Kent to Darlington by train

Calendar218Weekly Trains
Duration4h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 297.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 3m

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

You can take a train from Lenham to Darlington via Ashford International, London St Pancras International, and King's Cross in around 4h 3m.

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