There are 6 ways to get from Darlington to Drymen by train, bus, night train, car or plane
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Recommended option
Train
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Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh
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Take the train from Edinburgh to Glasgow Queen Street
Cheapest option
Bus
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Take the bus from Darlington to Glasgow
4 alternative options
Train, night train
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Take the train from Darlington to Newcastle
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Take the night train from Newcastle to Glasgow Central
Drive
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Drive from Darlington to Drymen
Fly from Durham
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Fly from Durham (MME) to Glasgow (GLA)
Train to Newcastle, fly
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Take the train from Darlington to Newcastle
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Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow (GLA)
Darlington to Drymen by train and bus
The journey time between Darlington and Drymen is around 5h 18m and covers a distance of around 236 miles. This includes an average layover time of around 1h 27m. Operated by LNER, CrossCountry, First ScotRail Service and others, the Darlington to Drymen service departs from Darlington and arrives in Drymen, The Buchanan Arms Hotel. Typically 101 services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cost-effective way to get from Darlington to Drymen is to bus, which costs £18 - £28 and takes 9h 11m.
The quickest way to get from Darlington to Drymen is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 20m.
No, there is no direct bus from Darlington to Drymen. However, there are services departing from Darlington and arriving at Drymen, Public Toilets via Buchanan Bus Station, Luss, Loch Lomond Arms Hotel and Balloch, Lawrence Drive. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.
The distance between Darlington and Drymen is 157 miles. The road distance is 191.5 miles.
The best way to get from Darlington to Drymen without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £35 - £250.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Darlington to Drymen, including transfers.
Darlington to Drymen bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Darlington station.
The best way to get from Darlington to Drymen is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £35 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £28 and takes 9h 11m, you could also fly, which costs £130 - £480 and takes 8h 55m.
There is no direct flight from Durham Airport to Glasgow Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 30m and has one stopover.
Darlington to Drymen bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Glasgow station.

- Distance: 157 miles
- Duration: 5h 18m
What companies run services between Darlington, England and Drymen, Scotland?
You can take a train from Darlington to Drymen via Edinburgh, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, Alexandria, and Alexandria, St Marys School in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Darlington to Glasgow once daily. Tickets cost £9 - £12 and the journey takes 5h 10m.

- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Durham to Glasgow via Aberdeen, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110 - £490
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110 - £750
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200 - £550

- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65 - £200
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65 - £200
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow via Bristol, Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65 - £200

- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Durham to Glasgow via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120 - £460
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180 - £1,100

- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Durham to Glasgow via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180 - £490
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £29 - £170

- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110 - £360
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £110 - £360
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110 - £360

- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Durham to Glasgow via Aberdeen, Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £230 - £600
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200 - £550

- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Durham to Glasgow via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180 - £490
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170 - £650

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £380 - £2,000

- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21 - £180
- Website
- lner.co.uk
- Advance Single
- £21 - £29
- Anytime Day Single
- £80 - £120
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £120 - £180
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4 - £70
- Website
- lner.co.uk
- Advance Single
- £4 - £7
- Anytime Day Single
- £30 - £45
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £45 - £70

- Phone
- 0344 736 9123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75 - £210
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Anytime Day
- £75 - £90
- Anytime Day 1st Class
- £140 - £210
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28 - £110
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Anytime Day
- £28 - £35
- Anytime Day 1st Class
- £75 - £110

- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10 - £30
- Website
- First ScotRail Service
- Anytime Day Single
- £10 - £15
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £23 - £30

- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@firstgroup.com
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15 - £24
- Website
- TransPennine Express Service
- Advance Single
- £9 - £13
- Off-Peak Day Single
- £11 - £18
- Anytime Day Single
- £15 - £24

- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14 - £24
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
- Anytime Day
- £14 - £18
- Anytime Day 1st Class
- £17 - £24

- Website
- sleeper.scot
Night train from Newcastle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40 - £45
- Website
- sleeper.scot
- Sleeper Seat
- £40 - £45
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £190 - £210
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £90 - £120

National Express Coaches are a quick and convenient way of travelling around the UK. Over 550 National Express coaches run on Britain's roads every day, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express Coaches carry around 19 million passenger journeys every year. For added convenience, National Express operate coach services to all major UK airports 24 hours per day, and is on its way to being 100% wheelchair accessible. The company also has a 24-hour control centre that receives a GPS signal to update on location, speed and the temperature inside coaches, ensuring the smoothest journey possible.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 08717 818178
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Darlington to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9 - £12
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Darlington to Drymen is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Darlington to Drymen.
Aer Lingus, Ryanair, KLM and two other airlines offer flights from Durham Airport to Glasgow Airport.
There are 184+ hotels available in Drymen. 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 .