What Should I Do In Darlington?
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FAQs About Darlington
How Do I Get To Darlington?
Driving directions to Darlington:
- From London: Take the M1 and then the A1(M) north towards Darlington. It will take around 4 hours.
- From Manchester: Take the M62 eastwards towards Leeds, then join the A1(M) north towards Darlington. It will take around 2.5 hours.
- From Newcastle: Take the A1(M) southwards towards Darlington. It will take around 45 minutes.
Rail directions to Darlington:
- From London: Take a train from London Kings Cross station to Darlington. It will take around 2.5 hours.
- From Manchester: Take a train from Manchester Piccadilly station to Darlington. It will take around 1.5 hours.
- From Newcastle: Take a train from Newcastle Central station to Darlington. It will take around 20 minutes.
If travelling from nearby towns or cities, there are frequent bus services to Darlington from Bishop Auckland, Durham, Stockton-on-Tees, and Middlesbrough. Alternatively, you can hire a taxi or drive your own car.
What's The Nearest Airport To Darlington?
The closest airport to Darlington is Durham Tees Valley Airport, which is only 5 miles away. The easiest route from the airport to Darlington is to take the A67 road. Alternatively, you could take a taxi or use public transport, such as the X12 bus route.
Where Is Darlington?
