There are 6 ways to get from Perth to Darlington by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Perth to Darlingtontrain Inverness - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 25m£100–150Train via Edinburgh
cheapest- Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Perth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain Edinburgh - Darlington / ...
3h 45m£36–130Bus
- Take the bus from Leonard Street to George Streetbus E9
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Dolphin Centrebus 598 / ...
5h 50mDrive 180.1 mi
- Drive from Perth to Darlingtoncar 180.1 mi
3h 37m£45–64Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Leonard Street to Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EDI - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain
6h 17mTrain via Ladybank
- Take the train from Ladybank to Darlingtontrain Aberdeen - Plymouth / ...
4h 31m£92–277
Perth to Darlington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Darlington is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Darlington is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £100 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Perth to Darlington. However, there are services departing from Leonard Street and arriving at Dolphin Centre via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Perth and arriving at Darlington. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Perth and Darlington is 229 miles. The road distance is 181.1 miles.
The best way to get from Perth to Darlington without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £100 - £150.
The train from Perth to Darlington takes 3h 25m including transfers and departs once daily.
Perth to Darlington bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Leonard Street station.
Perth to Darlington train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Perth station.
The best way to get from Perth to Darlington is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £100 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 50m.
What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Darlington, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Perth to Darlington once daily. Tickets cost £100–150 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leonard Street to Dolphin Centre via George Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 5h 50m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–480
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £26–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–480
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Perth to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £100–150
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Ladybank to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £85–260
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £85–130
- 1st Class
- £180–260
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Leonard Street to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Leonard Street to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Dolphin Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Perth to Darlington bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at George Street station.
Perth to Darlington train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Darlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Darlington is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Perth to Darlington.
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