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Compare bus and train for Newcastle to Darlington
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Darlington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, while a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 31 miles (50 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$10 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest |
1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Darlington:
A bus is $0.43 (€0.35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to Darlington costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Darlington take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 37m.
Travel optionsfrom Newcastle to Darlington
How to get from Newcastle to Darlington by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Newcastle to Darlington is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus6:45 PM1h00Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street7:45 PMDarlington, Feethams (Dolphin Centre)$71One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus6:45 PM1h00Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street7:45 PMDarlington, Feethams (Dolphin Centre)$71One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- C019884:58 PM0h27Newcastle station (NCL)5:25 PMDarlington station (DAR)$121One-way0 transfers
Other options
G668244:34 PM0h29Newcastle station (NCL)5:03 PMDarlington station (DAR)$91One-way0 transfers- G011695:40 PM0h30Newcastle station (NCL)6:10 PMDarlington station (DAR)$111One-way0 transfers
- G011664:38 PM0h30Newcastle station (NCL)5:08 PMDarlington station (DAR)$111One-way0 transfers
- NX5911:30 PM0h55Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station2:25 PMDarlington, Feethams (Dolphin Centre)$151One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Darlington:
A bus is $0.43 (€0.35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to Darlington costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Darlington take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 37m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newcastle and Darlington as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Newcastle station (NCL) and arrive in Darlington station (DAR).
- Buses mostly depart from Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station and arrive in Darlington, Feethams (Dolphin Centre).
- Travel with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus to go to Darlington by bus.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail to go to Darlington by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with National Express, Megabus.
- 9 direct trains per day with London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail.
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