How to get to Gateshead from Darlington

There are 2 ways to get from Darlington to Gateshead: train or coach.

The cheapest way to go to Gateshead from Darlington is by taking a train, which costs on average £3.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Darlington to Gateshead:

A train is £6 less than a coach with an average ticket price of £9 from Darlington to Gateshead.

The fastest way to get to Gateshead from Darlington is by train with an average travel time of 31 min.

Other travel options to Gateshead take longer:

Taking a coach requires on average 55 min of travel time.

You should expect to travel around 30 miles from Darlington to Gateshead.

The average frequency per day from Darlington to Gateshead is:

• 2 coaches a day.
• Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Darlington and Gateshead as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Darlington to Gateshead:

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• You can take a train from Darlington to Gateshead with TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), LNER, first_transpennine_express or Cross Country. Cheap tickets can be found for £3 with TransPennine Express from Darlington to Gateshead.

Yes, there are direct services available from Darlington to Gateshead with the following travel companies:

• Direct trains with Northern Rail (3), LNER, first_transpennine_express or Cross Country with 1 direct train per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Gateshead as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Gateshead from Darlington.