There are 3 ways to get from Darlington to Whickham by train, taxi or car
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The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Whickham is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 42 min.
The quickest way to get from Darlington to Whickham is to taxi which costs £75 - £90 and takes 42 min.
No, there is no direct train from Darlington to Whickham. However, there are services departing from Darlington and arriving at Metrocentre via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Darlington and Whickham is 30 miles. The road distance is 35.4 miles.
The best way to get from Darlington to Whickham without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs £6 - £120.
It takes approximately 51 min to get from Darlington to Whickham, including transfers.
Darlington to Whickham train services, operated by LNER, depart from Darlington station.
Darlington to Whickham train services, operated by Northern Rail, arrive at Metrocentre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Darlington to Whickham is 35 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Darlington to Whickham.
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- Distance: 29.7 miles
- Duration: 51 min
What companies run services between Darlington, England and Whickham, England?
You can take a train from Darlington to Whickham via Newcastle in around 51 min.

- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 27 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 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
- +44 345 600 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
Train from Newcastle to Metrocentre
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2 - £5
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
- Anytime Day
- £2 - £3
- Anytime Day 1st Class
- £3 - £5
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £75 - £90
Paul's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7828 285 656
Darlington Station Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1325 468 888
- Website
- darlingtonstationtaxis.com
1AB Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1325 28 28 28
- Website
- 1abtaxis.co.uk
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