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

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  1. Line 101 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus 101 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stevenage to Darlingtontrain train London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
    3h 58m
    £72–103

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Dolphin Centrebus bus 591 / ...
    6h 25m
    £39–104

  3. Drive 214.9 mi

    1. Drive from Luton to Darlingtoncar car 214.9 mi
    3h 35m
    £53–76

  4. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain train
    4h 3m
    £63–269

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Luton to Ketteringtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Sheffieldtrain train
    4. Take the train from Sheffield to Darlingtontrain train
    5h 3m
    £114–181

  6. Fly Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain train
    4h 16m
    £90–258

  7. Fly Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain train
    4h 52m
    £103–294

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

    1. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Darlingtontrain train
    6h 12m
    £103–325

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

    1. Take the train from Luton to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo 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
    5h 27m
    £142–338

Luton to Darlington by bus and train

Calendar94Weekly Services
Duration3h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 219.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 58m

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

National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Dolphin Centre twice daily. Tickets cost £35–95 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Luton to Darlington via Kettering, Nottingham, and Sheffield in around 5h 3m.

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