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How to get fromDarlington to Basingstokeby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Darlington to Basingstoke by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Darlington to King's Crosstrain train Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain train London Waterloo - Basingstoke / ...
    4h 20m
    £98–150

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 815
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to The Mallsbus bus 806
    7h 5m
    £45–75

  3. Drive  264.1 mi

    1. Drive from Darlington to Basingstokecar car 264.1 mi
    4h 27m
    £66–95

  4. Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoketrain train
    4h 4m
    £100–239

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Birmingham New Streettrain train Newcastle - Reading / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Basingstoketrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    5h 13m
    £125–185

  6. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Manchester Victoriatrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Basingstoketrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    6h 29m
    £119–186

  7. Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    4h 34m
    £91–360

  8. Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain train
    5h 42m
    £83–193

  9. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    6h 15m
    £121–393

  10. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    6h 7m
    £157–439

  11. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain train
    4. Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain train
    6h 58m
    £126–304

Darlington to Basingstoke by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration7h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 281.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 20m

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 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dolphin Centre to The Malls via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 7h 5m.

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