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How to get fromDarlington to Alstonby train, taxi, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Darlington to Alston by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Hexhamtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Hexham to Alstontaxi taxi
    2h 2m
    £57–134

  2. Drive 46.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Darlington to Alstoncar car 46.3 mi
    57 min
    £12–17

  3. Train, line 10 bus, bus

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Central Stn Neville St to Bus Stationbus bus 10
    3. Take the bus from Wentworth car park to Hendersons Garagebus bus 889
    4h 16m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Darlington to Alstontaxi taxi 46.3 mi
    57 min
    £95–120

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Hexhamtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wentworth car park to Town Headbus bus 889
    3h 40m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Darlington to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 685
    3. Take the bus from Wentworth car park to Town Headbus bus 889
    4h 22m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Darlington, England and Alston, Cumbria, England?

You can take a bus from Darlington to Town Head via Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Eldon Square Bus Station, Bus Station, and Wentworth car park in around 4h 22m.

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