There are 4 ways to get from Carnforth to Darlington by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Carnforth to LeedsMorecambe - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to DarlingtonLiverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2h 59m£19–93Drive 68.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carnforth to Darlington68.3 mi
1h 29m£17–25Bus
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Station552
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Galgate - Commercial Hotel572
5h 30mSteam train, train
- Take the train from Carnforth to YorkThe Scarborough Spa Express
- Take the train from York to DarlingtonLondon Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
3h 43m
Carnforth to Darlington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Darlington is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Carnforth to Darlington is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Carnforth station to Darlington. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Town Hall via Bus Station and Galgate - Commercial Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Carnforth to Darlington. However, there are services departing from Carnforth and arriving at Darlington via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Carnforth and Darlington is 133 miles. The road distance is 68.7 miles.
The best way to get from Carnforth to Darlington without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £19 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Carnforth to Darlington, including transfers.
Carnforth to Darlington bus services, operated by Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches, depart from Railway Station.
Carnforth to Darlington train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carnforth station.
The best way to get from Carnforth to Darlington is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £19 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Carnforth, England and Darlington, England?
You can take a train from Carnforth to Darlington via Leeds in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station to Town Hall via Bus Station and Galgate - Commercial Hotel in around 5h 30m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carnforth to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from York to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from York to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Carnforth to York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Galgate - Commercial Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches
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More Questions & Answers
Carnforth to Darlington bus services, operated by Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches, arrive at Bus Station.
Carnforth to Darlington train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carnforth to Darlington is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Carnforth to Darlington.
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