What is the cheapest way to get from London to Darwen?

The cheapest way to get from London to Darwen is to bus via Shudehill Interchange which costs £29 - £50 and takes 6h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from London to Darwen?

The fastest way to get from London to Darwen is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £70 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between London and Darwen?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at Circus. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 5m.

Is there a direct train between London and Darwen?

No, there is no direct train from London to Darwen. However, there are services departing from London Euston and arriving at Darwen via Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from London to Darwen?

The distance between London and Darwen is 205 miles. The road distance is 207.9 miles.

How do I travel from London to Darwen without a car?

The best way to get from London to Darwen without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £70 - £130.

How long does it take to get from London to Darwen?

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from London to Darwen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to Darwen bus from?

London to Darwen bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the London to Darwen train from?

London to Darwen train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.

Train or bus from London to Darwen?

The best way to get from London to Darwen is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 6h 5m.

Where does the London to Darwen bus arrive?

London to Darwen bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Circus station.

Where does the London to Darwen train arrive?

London to Darwen train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from London to Darwen?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Darwen is 208 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from London to Darwen.

How do I get a train ticket from London to Darwen?

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Where can I stay near Darwen?

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London to Darwen - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from London to Darwen by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Darwentrain Manchester Victoria - Blackburn / ...
3h 33m
£74–124
Bus via Shudehill Interchange
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
6h 12m
£30–49
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Circusbus 540
6h 5m
£40–100
Drive 206.7 mi
1. Drive from London to Darwencar 206.7 mi
4h 12m
£51–73
Fly from London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Bolton to Darwentrain
3h 40m
£75–294
Train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4h 36m
£111–260

London to Darwen by train and tram

208Weekly Services

3h 33mAverage Duration

£74Cheapest Price

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Distance: 203.3 mi
Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between London, England and Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen, England?

You can take a train from London Euston to Darwen via Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Circus 3 times a day. Tickets cost £40–100 and the journey takes 6h 5m.

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