Travel Information to Birmingham from Darlington
| 141 miles (228 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $21 - $40 | |
| Bus • $21 (€19) • 5 h 15 min | |
| Train • $40 (€36) • 2 h 21 min | |
| National Express or CrossCountry |
Travel 141 miles (228 km) by train or bus from Darlington to Birmingham. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Darlington to Birmingham.
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How to get from Darlington to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Darlington to Birmingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Darlington to Birmingham
Travel to Birmingham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Darlington to Birmingham.

There are 2 ways to get from Darlington to Birmingham: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Birmingham is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $21 (€19) compared to other travel options to Birmingham:
Taking a bus costs $19 (€17) less than taking a train, which costs on average $40 (€36) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel to Birmingham from Darlington is by train, which takes on average 2 h 21 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 5 h 15 min.
The distance is approximately 141 miles (228 km) from Darlington to Birmingham.
The average frequency per day from Darlington to Birmingham is:
- 4 buses a day.
- 5 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Darlington to Birmingham as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Darlington to Birmingham:
- Trains mostly depart from Darlington and arrive in Birmingham New Street.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Darlington to Birmingham:
- You can go to Birmingham from Darlington by bus with National Express or Megabus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $21 (€19) with National Express from Darlington to Birmingham on Omio.
- You can travel by train to Birmingham from Darlington with CrossCountry, LNER or Cross Country, and you can find CrossCountry Darlington to Birmingham tickets for $40 (€36) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Darlington to Birmingham with the following travel companies:
- You can find 4 direct trains per day to Birmingham with Cross Country.
Direct services to Birmingham tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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