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

The cheapest way to get from Crewe to Darlington is to train and bus via Manchester which costs £18 - £45 and takes 4h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Crewe to Darlington is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Crewe and Darlington?

No, there is no direct train from Crewe to Darlington. However, there are services departing from Crewe and arriving at Darlington via Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.

How far is it from Crewe to Darlington?

The distance between Crewe and Darlington is 144 miles. The road distance is 135.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Crewe to Darlington without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £26 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Crewe to Darlington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Crewe to Darlington train from?

Crewe to Darlington train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Crewe station.

Where does the Crewe to Darlington train arrive?

Crewe to Darlington train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Crewe to Darlington?

Yes, the driving distance between Crewe to Darlington is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Crewe to Darlington.

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

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Where can I stay near Darlington?

There are 1313+ hotels available in Darlington.

Crewe to Darlington - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Crewe to Darlington by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Crewe to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Darlingtontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
3h 22m
£26–102
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Crewe to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Dolphin Centrebus 177
4h 2m
£14–54
Drive 134.5 mi
1. Drive from Crewe to Darlingtoncar 134.5 mi
2h 44m
£33–47
Train via Doncaster
1. Take the train from Stockport to Doncastertrain Stockport - Cleethorpes / ...
2. Take the train from Doncaster to Darlingtontrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
3h 30m
£41–143
Train, bus via Manchester
1. Take the train from Crewe to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Darlingtonbus Uk073
4h 41m
£18–40

Crewe to Darlington by train and tram

129Weekly Services

3h 22mAverage Duration

£26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 142.7 mi
Duration: 3h 22m

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

You can take a train from Crewe to Darlington via Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 3h 22m.

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