4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from York to Darlington
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
70 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from York to Darlington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York to Darlington will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 7 buses that leave York for Darlington on Sun, Mar 22, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for York to Darlington
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Darlington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $15.
Distance: 43 miles (70 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$33 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest |
2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company | Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
York to Darlington Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator TransPennine Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator LNER | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator CrossCountry | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator TransPennine Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator LNER | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator CrossCountry | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Live departures
York to Darlington bus times
The table below shows live departures for York to Darlington buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:45 AM York | 1h20 | 11:05 AM Darlington | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:51 AM York | 3h09 | 3:00 PM Darlington | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:01 PM York | 2h59 | 3:00 PM Darlington | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:21 PM York | 2h39 | 3:00 PM Darlington | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from York to Darlington
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Buses from York to Darlington run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 43 miles (70 km) distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 43 miles (70 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: National Express from York to DarlingtonYou can travel by bus between York to Darlington with National Express for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from York to Darlington
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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