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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Southampton to Darlington
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
10 h 15 m
Average duration
11 h 43 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
403 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Southampton to Darlington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton to Darlington will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 3 buses that leave Southampton for Darlington on Mon, Nov 24, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 24 the direct buses cover the 403 km distance in an average of 11 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .
On Mon, Nov 24 the slowest buses will take 14 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Southampton to Darlington
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Darlington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €147.
Distance: 250 miles (403 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€54 Average price Cheapest | €133 Average price | €189 Average price |
8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Southampton to Darlington bus times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Darlington buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:15 AM Southampton | 10h45 | 2:00 PM Darlington | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:45 AM Southampton | 10h15 | 2:00 PM Darlington | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:20 AM Southampton | 14h10 | 6:30 PM Darlington | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Southampton to Darlington
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Buses from Southampton to Darlington run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 250 miles (403 km) distance in 9h 30m.
Distance 250 miles (403 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 9h 30m |
First bus 01:15 |
Last bus 19:30 |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Southampton to DarlingtonYou can travel by bus between Southampton to Darlington with National Express, Megabus for as low as $38 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Southampton to Darlington
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton to Darlington by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Darlington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Southampton to Darlington, follow these tips:
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Southampton to Darlington
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Express (in the station)
- Sandwich Bar (in the station).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: U1, U2, U6, X4 Train: South Western Railway
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