There are 5 ways to get from Darlington to Coventry University by train, bus, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train
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Take the train from Darlington to Birmingham New Street
Cheapest option
Bus
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Take the bus from Darlington to Leicester Fosse Park
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Take the bus from Fosse Park, M&S to Coventry, Grove St
3 alternative options
Train, bus
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Take the train from Darlington to Manchester Victoria
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Take the bus from Manchester to Birmingham New Street Station
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Take the bus from Digbeth, Allison St to Pool Meadow Bus Station
Drive
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Drive from Darlington to Coventry University
Fly
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Fly from Durham (MME) to Birmingham (BHX)
Darlington to Coventry University by train and walk
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Coventry University is to bus which costs £18 - £29 and takes 6h 20m.
The quickest way to get from Darlington to Coventry University is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 51m.
No, there is no direct bus from Darlington to Coventry University. However, there are services departing from Darlington and arriving at Coventry, Grove St via Fosse Park, M&S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Darlington to Coventry University. However, there are services departing from Darlington and arriving at Coventry via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
It is 147 miles from Darlington to Coventry University. It is approximately 173.1 miles to drive.
The best way to get from Darlington to Coventry University without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £85 - £310.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Darlington to Coventry University, including transfers.
Darlington to Coventry University bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Darlington station.
Darlington to Coventry University train services, operated by CrossCountry, depart from Darlington station.
The best way to get from Darlington to Coventry University is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £85 - £310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £29 and takes 6h 20m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £410 and takes 5h 22m.

- Distance: 147.1 miles
- Duration: 3h 8m
What companies run services between Darlington, England and Coventry University, England?
CrossCountry operates a train from Darlington to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £80 - £220 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Darlington to Coventry University via Leicester Fosse Park, Fosse Park, M&S, and Coventry, Grove St in around 6h 20m.

- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Durham to Birmingham via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200 - £500
Flights from Durham to Birmingham via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £180 - £600

- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Durham to Birmingham via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170 - £440

- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Durham to Birmingham via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55 - £320
Flights from Durham to Birmingham via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170 - £440

- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Durham to Birmingham via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £100 - £400

- Website
- blueislands.com
Flights from Durham to Birmingham via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £180 - £600

- Phone
- 0344 736 9123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80 - £220
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Anytime Day
- £80 - £95
- Anytime Day 1st Class
- £150 - £220

- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@firstgroup.com
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35 - £55
- Website
- TransPennine Express Service
- Advance Single
- £15 - £22
- Off-Peak Day Single
- £27 - £45
- Anytime Day Single
- £35 - £55

- Phone
- 0871 266 3333
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Darlington to Leicester Fosse Park
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12 - £21
- Website
- Megabus UK

- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Fosse Park, M&S to Coventry, Grove St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6 - £8
- Website
- Arriva Midlands

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Manchester to Birmingham New Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8 - £10
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions

- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Digbeth, Allison St to Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- NX West Midlands
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Read the travel guideMore Questions & Answers
There is no direct flight from Durham Airport to Birmingham Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 40m and has one stopover.
Darlington to Coventry University bus services, operated by Arriva Midlands, arrive at Coventry, Grove St station.
Darlington to Coventry University train services, operated by CrossCountry, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Darlington to Coventry University is 173 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Darlington to Coventry University.
Air France, Eastern Airways, Blue Islands Limited and four other airlines offer flights from Durham Airport to Birmingham Airport.
There are 177+ hotels available in Coventry University. Prices start at £75 per night.
The best way to get from Darlington to Durham Airport is to line 12 bus which takes 26 min and costs .