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Whitehaven to Darlington

Updated: March 16, 2024 06:30 AM
Darlington

Whitehaven to Darlington

Language

The official language spoken in both Whitehaven and Darlington is English.

Currency

The official currency used in both Whitehaven and Darlington is the British pound sterling (£).

Distance

The distance between Whitehaven and Darlington is approximately 160 miles (257 kilometers).

How to Reach

By Train

There are direct train services available between Whitehaven and Darlington. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. The train fare varies depending on the time of day and the type of ticket purchased.

By Bus

There are no direct bus services available between Whitehaven and Darlington. However, you can take a bus from Whitehaven to Carlisle and then transfer to another bus from Carlisle to Darlington. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes. The bus fare varies depending on the time of day and the type of ticket purchased.

By Car

The journey by car between Whitehaven and Darlington takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is approximately 160 miles (257 kilometers). The cost of petrol for the journey will vary depending on the type of car and the fuel prices at the time of travel.

Expenses

The cost of accommodation in Darlington varies depending on the type of accommodation and the time of year. On average, you can expect to pay between £50 and £150 per night for a hotel room. The cost of food and drinks in Darlington is similar to other parts of the UK. A meal at a mid-range restaurant will cost around £20-£30 per person. The cost of public transport in Darlington is also reasonable. A single bus ticket costs around £2.50, and a day pass costs around £5.00.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Darlington is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is at its best. However, Darlington is a great place to visit all year round, as there are always plenty of things to see and do.

What to Eat

Darlington has a great selection of restaurants and cafes, offering a wide range of cuisines. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Yorkshire pudding
  • Fish and chips
  • Parmo
  • Scotch eggs

Where to Go

Darlington has a number of popular tourist attractions, including:

  • Darlington Railway Museum
  • Head of Steam - Darlington Railway Museum
  • Darlington Hippodrome
  • St Cuthbert's Church

FAQ

What is the population of Darlington?
The population of Darlington is approximately 105,000.
What is the main industry in Darlington?
The main industry in Darlington is manufacturing.
What is Darlington famous for?
Darlington is famous for being the birthplace of the Stockton and Darlington Railway, the first passenger railway in the world.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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