There are 7 ways to get from Darlington to Exeter by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Darlington to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 38mDrive 323.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Darlington to Exetercar 323.7 mi
5h 27m£79–114Train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter
- Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane NCL - EXT
4h 19mTrain 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 Exeter St Davidstrain
5h 6mTrain, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter
- Take the train from Darlington to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
5h 37mTrain 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 London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
6h 15mTrain 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 Salisburytrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter Centraltrain
7h 28m
Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Exeter is to drive which costs £75 - £120 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Darlington to Exeter is to drive which takes 5h 27m and costs £75 - £120.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Darlington and arriving at Exeter St Davids. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Darlington and Exeter is 350 miles. The road distance is 325.6 miles.
The best way to get from Darlington to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs .
The train from Darlington to Exeter St Davids takes 5h 38m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Darlington to Exeter train services, operated by CrossCountry, depart from Darlington station.
Darlington to Exeter train services, operated by CrossCountry, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Darlington to Exeter is 326 miles. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Darlington to Exeter.
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What companies run services between Darlington, England and Exeter, England?
CrossCountry operates a train from Darlington to Exeter St Davids every 3 hours, and the journey takes 5h 38m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–320
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–170
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £22–75
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £22–75
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–180
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newcastle to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–320
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–170
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–200
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Darlington to York
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
Train from Darlington to York
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Darlington to York
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from York to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- northernrail.org
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- northernrail.org
- Website
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
Train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
- Website
- southwesttrains.co.uk
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- southwesttrains.co.uk
Train from Salisbury to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- southwesttrains.co.uk
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