What is the cheapest way to get from Guildford to Darlington?

The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Darlington is to drive which costs £65 - £95 and takes 4h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Guildford to Darlington?

The fastest way to get from Guildford to Darlington is to train via London which takes 4h 2m and costs £110 - £190.

Is there a direct bus between Guildford and Darlington?

No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Darlington. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Dolphin Centre via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Guildford and Darlington?

No, there is no direct train from Guildford to Darlington. However, there are services departing from Guildford and arriving at Darlington via Vauxhall station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

How far is it from Guildford to Darlington?

The distance between Guildford and Darlington is 266 miles. The road distance is 268.6 miles.

How do I travel from Guildford to Darlington without a car?

The best way to get from Guildford to Darlington without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 2m and costs £110 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Guildford to Darlington?

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Guildford to Darlington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Darlington bus from?

Guildford to Darlington bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Darlington train from?

Guildford to Darlington train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Guildford station.

Train or bus from Guildford to Darlington?

The best way to get from Guildford to Darlington is to train via London which takes 4h 2m and costs £110 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 50m.

Where does the Guildford to Darlington bus arrive?

Guildford to Darlington bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Guildford to Darlington train arrive?

Guildford to Darlington train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Vauxhall station.

Can I drive from Guildford to Darlington?

Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Darlington is 269 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Guildford to Darlington.

How do I get a train ticket from Guildford to Darlington?

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Where can I stay near Darlington?

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Guildford to Darlington - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Guildford to Darlington by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Guildford to Vauxhalltrain Guildford - London Waterloo
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Darlingtontrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
4h 2m
£115–184
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train
cheapest
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain
4h 21m
£57–352
Bus
1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 230 / ...
3. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Dolphin Centrebus 598 / ...
8h 50m
Drive 267 mi
1. Drive from Guildford to Darlingtoncar 267 mi
4h 26m
£66–95
Train
1. Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Darlingtontrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
5h 53m
£126–373
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Woking to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain
4h 37m
£114–327
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
4. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain
6h 5m
£87–262
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Huddersfieldtrain
3. Take the train from Huddersfield to Darlingtontrain
6h 42m
£83–277
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain
6h 21m
£143–448
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain
6h 41m
£167–468

Guildford to Darlington by train and subway

216Weekly Services

4h 2mAverage Duration

£115Cheapest Price

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Distance: 264.3 mi
Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Guildford, England and Darlington, England?

You can take a train from Guildford to Darlington via Vauxhall, Vauxhall station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Dolphin Centre via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 8h 50m.

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