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

The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Darlington is to bus and train which costs £30 - £65 and takes 6h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Darlington is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Kilmarnock and Darlington?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Darlington. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Dolphin Centre via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Kilmarnock and Darlington?

No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Darlington. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Darlington via Glasgow Queen Street and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

How far is it from Kilmarnock to Darlington?

The distance between Kilmarnock and Darlington is 231 miles. The road distance is 163.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Darlington without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 17m and costs £70 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Kilmarnock to Darlington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Darlington bus from?

Kilmarnock to Darlington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Darlington train from?

Kilmarnock to Darlington train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.

Train, bus or fly from Kilmarnock to Darlington?

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Darlington is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 17m and costs £70 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 6h 55m, you could also fly, which costs £110 - £600 and takes 6h 51m.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Darlington bus arrive?

Kilmarnock to Darlington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dolphin Centre station.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Darlington train arrive?

Kilmarnock to Darlington train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Kilmarnock to Darlington?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Darlington is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Kilmarnock to Darlington.

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

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Where can I stay near Darlington?

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Kilmarnock to Darlington - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain
4h 17m
£73–178
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn10 / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
6h 28m
£35–63
Drive 162.2 mi
1. Drive from Kilmarnock to Darlingtoncar 162.2 mi
3h 16m
£40–57
Fly to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane GLA - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain
5h 59m
£82–214
Train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Darlingtontrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
5h 13m
£120–178
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Dolphin Centrebus 591
6h 55m
£43–105
Fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane GLA - MME
6h 51m
£115–576

Kilmarnock to Darlington by train and foot

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4h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 229.7 mi
Duration: 4h 17m

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

You can take a train from Kilmarnock to Darlington via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Dolphin Centre twice daily. Tickets cost £35–95 and the journey takes 5h 10m.

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