There are 10 ways to get from Darlington to Basingstoke by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Darlington to King's Crosstrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain London Waterloo - Basingstoke / ...
4h 18m£100–163Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 591
- Take the bus from London Victoria to The Mallsbus 035
9h 25m£59–139Drive 264.1 mi
- Drive from Darlington to Basingstokecar 264.1 mi
4h 27m£64–92Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
- Take the train from Woking to Basingstoketrain
4h 49m£68–283Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Darlington to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Basingstoketrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
5h 14m£153–219Train, bus
- Take the train from Darlington to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Streetbus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Basingstoketrain
8h 7m£111–176Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoketrain
4h 1m£105–257Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport
- Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoketrain
5h 27m£125–264Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
6h 30m£108–350Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain
5h 41m£83–199
Darlington to Basingstoke by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Basingstoke is to bus which costs £55 - £140 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Darlington to Basingstoke is to train and fly which takes 4h 1m and costs £100 - £260.
No, there is no direct bus from Darlington to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Dolphin Centre and arriving at The Malls via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Darlington to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Darlington and arriving at Basingstoke via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Darlington and Basingstoke is 284 miles. The road distance is 265.6 miles.
The best way to get from Darlington to Basingstoke without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £100 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Darlington to Basingstoke, including transfers.
Darlington to Basingstoke bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dolphin Centre station.
Darlington to Basingstoke train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Darlington station.
The best way to get from Darlington to Basingstoke is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 9h 25m.
What companies run services between Darlington, England and Basingstoke, England?
You can take a train from Darlington to Basingstoke via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dolphin Centre to The Malls via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 9h 25m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–550
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–150
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–70
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–550
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–150
Train from Darlington to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–110
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Woking to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Darlington to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Darlington to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Darlington to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Dolphin Centre to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to The Malls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Darlington to Basingstoke bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Darlington to Basingstoke train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Darlington to Basingstoke is 266 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Darlington to Basingstoke.
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