There are 3 ways to get from Darlington to Flint Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Darlington to Newton-le-WillowsNewcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to FlintManchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
4h 5m£39–80Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Manchester Airport The Station177
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One171 / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchange
7h 18m£34–69Drive 143.3 mi
- Drive from Darlington to Flint Castle143.3 mi
2h 48m£36–52
Darlington to Flint Castle by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Flint Castle is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Darlington to Flint Castle is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Darlington to Flint Castle. However, there are services departing from Dolphin Centre and arriving at McDonalds via Manchester Airport The Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Darlington to Flint Castle. However, there are services departing from Darlington and arriving at Flint via Newton-le-Willows. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Darlington and Flint Castle is 165 miles. The road distance is 144.1 miles.
The best way to get from Darlington to Flint Castle without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £35 - £80.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Darlington to Flint Castle, including transfers.
Darlington to Flint Castle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dolphin Centre station.
Darlington to Flint Castle train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Darlington station.
The best way to get from Darlington to Flint Castle is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 7h 18m.
What companies run services between Darlington, England and Flint Castle, Wales?
You can take a train from Darlington to Flint Castle via Newton-le-Willows and Flint in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dolphin Centre to Flint Castle via Manchester Airport The Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Chester Bus Interchange, and McDonalds in around 7h 18m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £25–40
- 1st Class
- £50–60
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Flint
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £14–20
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Dolphin Centre to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Darlington to Flint Castle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Airport The Station.
Darlington to Flint Castle train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newton-le-Willows station.
Yes, the driving distance between Darlington to Flint Castle is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Darlington to Flint Castle.
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