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

The cheapest way to get from Shap to Darlington is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shap to Darlington is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct train between Shap and Darlington?

No, there is no direct train from Shap to Darlington. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Darlington via Carlisle and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.

How far is it from Shap to Darlington?

The distance between Shap and Darlington is 125 miles. The road distance is 53.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shap to Darlington without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £60 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Shap to Darlington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shap to Darlington train from?

Shap to Darlington train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carlisle station.

Where does the Shap to Darlington train arrive?

Shap to Darlington train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Shap to Darlington?

Yes, the driving distance between Shap to Darlington is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Shap to Darlington.

Where can I stay near Darlington?

There are 1423+ hotels available in Darlington.

Shap to Darlington - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and line 104 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Shap to Darlington by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 55m
£63–112
Drive 53.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Shap to Darlingtoncar 53.1 mi
1h 9m
£13–19
Line 104 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Stand A - English Streetbus 104
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Darlingtontrain Edinburgh - York / ...
4h 25m
£33–73

Shap to Darlington by bus and train

5Weekly Services

4h 25mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 124.3 mi
Duration: 2h 55m

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

You can take a vehicle from Shap to Darlington via Penrith North Lakes, Carlisle, and Newcastle in around 2h 55m.

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