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Which bus from Canterbury to Darlington is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Canterbury to Darlington. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
£42
tomorrow
£35
Saturday
£28
Sunday
£30
Monday
£42
Tuesday
£42
Wednesday
£42

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 35m 04:20 Canterbury Coach Station 14:55 Darlington Central Coach Station  Economy £42
National Express 9h 5m 18:50 Canterbury Coach Station 03:55 Darlington Central Coach Station  Economy £42
  • Did you know that if you travel from Canterbury to Darlington via London, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      7h 50m
      0
      07:10
      Canterbury
      University of Kent
      08:40
      London
      Eltham
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £14
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • National Express
      5h 55m
      0
      09:05
      London
      Golders Green Coach Station
      15:00
      Darlington
      Central Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £22
    Travel Time is 1h 15m shorter, and you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 40m 04:20 Canterbury Coach Station 15:00 Darlington Central Coach Station  Economy £35
National Express 12h 30m 07:00 Canterbury Coach Station 19:30 Darlington Central Coach Station  Economy £35
National Express 10h 5m 17:50 Canterbury Coach Station 03:55 Darlington Central Coach Station  Economy £38
  • Did you know that if you travel from Canterbury to Darlington via Leicester, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      13h 35m
      0
      06:10
      Canterbury
      Coach Station
      12:30
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £15
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • FlixBus
      7h 5m
      0
      12:40
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      19:45
      Darlington
      Town Hall
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £16
    Travel time is 3h 30m longer, but you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 11h 40m 07:35 Canterbury Coach Station 19:15 Darlington Central Coach Station  Economy £28
National Express 10h 35m 04:20 Canterbury Coach Station 14:55 Darlington Central Coach Station  Economy £30
National Express 10h 5m 17:50 Canterbury Coach Station 03:55 Darlington Central Coach Station  Economy £30

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 35m 04:20 Canterbury Coach Station 14:55 Darlington Central Coach Station  Economy £30
National Express 10h 5m 17:50 Canterbury Coach Station 03:55 Darlington Central Coach Station  Economy £30
National Express 11h 40m 07:35 Canterbury Coach Station 19:15 Darlington Central Coach Station  Economy £32
  • Did you know that if you travel from Canterbury to Darlington via Leeds, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      10h 20m
      0
      05:30
      Canterbury
      Coach Station
      14:00
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £17
      • Waiting Time 0h 20m
    • FlixBus
      1h 30m
      0
      14:20
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      15:50
      Darlington
      Town Hall
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 0h 15m longer, but you will save £7

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 35m 04:20 Canterbury Coach Station 14:55 Darlington Central Coach Station  Economy £42
National Express 10h 5m 17:50 Canterbury Coach Station 03:55 Darlington Central Coach Station  Economy £42
  • Did you know that if you travel from Canterbury to Darlington via Leeds, you can save more than £19? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      10h 20m
      0
      05:30
      Canterbury
      Coach Station
      14:00
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £17
      • Waiting Time 0h 20m
    • FlixBus
      1h 30m
      0
      14:20
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      15:50
      Darlington
      Town Hall
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 0h 15m longer, but you will save £19

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 35m 04:20 Canterbury Coach Station 14:55 Darlington Central Coach Station  Economy £42
National Express 9h 5m 18:50 Canterbury Coach Station 03:55 Darlington Central Coach Station  Economy £42
  • Did you know that if you travel from Canterbury to Darlington via Leeds, you can save more than £19? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      10h 20m
      0
      05:30
      Canterbury
      Coach Station
      14:00
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £17
      • Waiting Time 0h 20m
    • FlixBus
      1h 30m
      0
      14:20
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      15:50
      Darlington
      Town Hall
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 1h 15m longer, but you will save £19

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 35m 04:20 Canterbury Coach Station 14:55 Darlington Central Coach Station  Economy £42
National Express 9h 5m 18:50 Canterbury Coach Station 03:55 Darlington Central Coach Station  Economy £42
  • Did you know that if you travel from Canterbury to Darlington via Leeds, you can save more than £19? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      10h 20m
      0
      05:30
      Canterbury
      Coach Station
      14:00
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £17
      • Waiting Time 0h 20m
    • FlixBus
      1h 30m
      0
      14:20
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      15:50
      Darlington
      Town Hall
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 1h 15m longer, but you will save £19

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Canterbury to Darlington is £28 on 20/06/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Canterbury and Darlington?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Canterbury to Darlington. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily coaches from Canterbury to Darlington. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Canterbury and Darlington.
The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 7 coaches from Canterbury to Darlington, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Canterbury and Darlington, with 3 offers.

All facts for Canterbury to Darlington bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 2 times by bus from Canterbury to Darlington in one click. Book your Canterbury to Darlington bus ticket starting from £28!

Cheapest Bus £28
Fastest Bus 9h 5m
Earliest Coach 04:20
Latest Coach 18:50
Daily Bus Connections 2 Ø
Distance 401.6 km
Coach Companies National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Canterbury to Darlington?

Every day, 2 buses from 1 coach companies leave Canterbury for Darlington. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 18/06/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 15/06
Tuesday 16/06
Wednesday 17/06
Thursday 18/06
£42
Friday 19/06
£35
Saturday 20/06
£28
Sunday 21/06
£30
Monday 22/06
£42
Tuesday 23/06
£42
Wednesday 24/06
£42
Thursday 25/06
£47
Friday 26/06
£35
Saturday 27/06
£34
Sunday 28/06
Monday 29/06
Tuesday 30/06
Wednesday 01/07
Thursday 02/07
Friday 03/07
Saturday 04/07
£28
Sunday 05/07
Monday 06/07
Tuesday 07/07
Wednesday 08/07
Thursday 09/07
Friday 10/07
£29
Saturday 11/07
£29
Sunday 12/07

The cheapest time to travel from Canterbury to Darlington

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Canterbury to Darlington, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £28, Saturday is the cheapest day for a coach from Canterbury to Darlington. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £42.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Canterbury to Darlington, with £28. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £42.

How to save money travelling from Canterbury to Darlington

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Canterbury to Darlington in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Canterbury to Darlington, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Canterbury to Darlington are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

All bus stations and stops in Canterbury and Darlington

Here is a map with all coach stations in Canterbury and Darlington. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Canterbury to Darlington

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Canterbury to Darlington. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Canterbury to Darlington bus

How much does a Canterbury Darlington coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Canterbury Darlington bus trip is available from £28 and takes 11h 40m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Canterbury to Darlington?

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £28 to £42. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Darlington.

How many connections are available for the Canterbury Darlington route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Canterbury to Darlington is offered by roughly 2 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Darlington from Canterbury take?

The quickest coach from Canterbury to Darlington is provided by National Express and takes 9h 5m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £42. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Canterbury to Darlington?

The earliest bus to Darlington departs from Canterbury at 04:20. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Canterbury to Darlington?

The latest bus to Darlington departs from Canterbury at 18:50. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Canterbury Darlington route?

Passengers looking to travel from Canterbury to Darlington can travel with National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Canterbury and Darlington?

You can check all the direct connections between Canterbury and Darlington by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the bus to Darlington from Canterbury?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Canterbury Darlington bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Canterbury Darlington bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Canterbury to Darlington on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Canterbury to Darlington?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 2 daily trips between Canterbury and Darlington. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Canterbury to Darlington?

Prices and availability for 2 trips between Canterbury and Darlington change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Canterbury to Darlington

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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