How to travel from Edinburgh to Darlington

There are 2 ways to get from Edinburgh to Darlington: bus or train.

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Darlington is by taking a bus. You can find average ticket prices around $29 (€25) compared to other travel options to Darlington:

Taking a bus is about $1 (€1) less than taking a train, which costs on average $29 (€26) for this trip.

The fastest way to get to Darlington from Edinburgh is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 55 min.

Other travel options to Darlington can usually take longer:

In comparison, going by bus can take 4 h   on average.

The distance is approximately 117 miles (189 km) from Edinburgh to Darlington.

The average frequency per day from Edinburgh to Darlington is:

• 1 bus a day.
• Around 41 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Edinburgh to Darlington:

• Buses from Edinburgh to Darlington most often leave from Edinburgh, Elder Street and arrive in Darlington, Feethams (Dolphin Centre).
• Trains mostly leave from Edinburgh Waverley and tend to arrive in Darlington.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Edinburgh to Darlington, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with National Express for buses to Darlington. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for National Express Edinburgh to Darlington tickets on Omio for $29 (€25).
• Travel with Transpennine Express to go to Darlington by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Transpennine Express Edinburgh to Darlington tickets on Omio for $29 (€26).

When planning your trip from Edinburgh to Darlington, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to buy and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Bus tickets cost $29 (€25) one way on average.
• Train tickets are costing $29 (€26) one way on average.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Edinburgh to Darlington online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.