Darlington
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Get in
By plane
Durham Tees Valley Airportdomestic flights to Aberdeen, Jersey and Southampton, international flights to Spain, Turkey, Malta, Italy, Finland, Bulgaria, Ireland and Netherlands.
By train
Bank Top Stationtrain station with local and mainline services. British Rail connects to Darlington Railway Station from most large towns and cities. There is an office for Europe car Hire cars in the town.
By bus
Arriva buses connect Darlington to most local areas.See
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phone: +44 1325 405060Exhibits some of the earliest steam locomotives to be found anywhere in the world.
"Art in the Yards" - large scale art works in an open air setting.
Ulnaby - buried medieval village, half mile walk from town.
Buy
Eat
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address: 1 SkinnergateNational chain restaurant serving Italian style food such as pizzas and pasta dishes. Decent wine selection.
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address: 43-44 BondgateFeatured in the Wining and Dining Guide, serves its own lager, Kayani.
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address: 30-32 BondgateCaribbean and Mediterranean restaurant, features live music nights. Check for opening times.
Drink
Most of the bars are clustered in an area around Skinnergate, which runs parallel to High Row, connected by a number of alleyways.
Sleep
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address: Darlington, DL3 8QH
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address: Darlington, DL3 7HZ
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address: Preistgate, DL1 1NW
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address: Headlam, near Gainford, DL2 3HAA country hotel 7 miles from Darlington (about 20 min drive) with spa and golf facilities.
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address: Hurworth-on-Tees, Darlington, DL2 2DUA luxury country hotel 5 miles from Darlington (15 min drive), with spa and golf facilities. Contact hotel for room rates.