There are 3 ways to get from Darlington to Liverpool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Darlington to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
2h 24m£30–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 177
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 171 / ...
4h 40m£26–52Drive 120.1 mi
- Drive from Darlington to Liverpoolcar 120.1 mi
2h 27m£29–42
Darlington to Liverpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Liverpool is to bus which costs £26 - £55 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Darlington to Liverpool is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £30 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Darlington to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Dolphin Centre and arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One via Manchester Airport The Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Darlington and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Darlington and Liverpool is 143 miles. The road distance is 120.8 miles.
The best way to get from Darlington to Liverpool without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £30 - £110.
The train from Darlington to Liverpool Lime Street takes 2h 24m including transfers and departs hourly.
Darlington to Liverpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dolphin Centre station.
Darlington to Liverpool train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Darlington station.
The best way to get from Darlington to Liverpool is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £30 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £55 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Darlington, England and Liverpool, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Darlington to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £30–110 and the journey takes 2h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dolphin Centre to Liverpool, Liverpool One via Manchester Airport The Station in around 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- 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
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Darlington to Liverpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Airport The Station.
Darlington to Liverpool train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Darlington to Liverpool is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Darlington to Liverpool.
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