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Which bus from Darlington to Leeds is the best?

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

today
£28
tomorrow
£8
Tuesday
£16
Wednesday
£16
Thursday
£16
Friday
£16
Saturday
£16

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 1h 40m 14:25 Darlington Town Hall 16:05 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £28
CrossCountry 1h 50m 10:30 Darlington Central Station 12:20 Leeds Central Station  Economy £35
CrossCountry 1h 50m 11:30 Darlington Central Station 13:20 Leeds Central Station  Economy £35
TransPennine Express 1h 50m 10:55 Darlington Central Station 12:45 Leeds Central Station  Economy £35
TransPennine Express 1h 50m 11:55 Darlington Central Station 13:45 Leeds Central Station  Economy £35

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 1h 30m 19:50 Darlington Town Hall 21:20 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £8
National Express 1h 40m 14:25 Darlington Central Coach Station 16:05 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £16

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 1h 40m 14:25 Darlington Central Coach Station 16:05 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £16

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 1h 40m 14:25 Darlington Central Coach Station 16:05 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £16

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 1h 40m 14:25 Darlington Central Coach Station 16:05 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £16

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 1h 40m 14:25 Darlington Central Coach Station 16:05 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £16

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 1h 40m 14:25 Darlington Central Coach Station 16:05 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £16

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Darlington to Leeds is £6 on 19/11/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


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

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Darlington to Leeds. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily coaches from Darlington to Leeds. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Darlington and Leeds.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 14 coaches from Darlington to Leeds, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Darlington and Leeds, with 1 offers.

All facts for Darlington to Leeds bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express, CrossCountry and TransPennine Express that travel daily 2 times by bus from Darlington to Leeds in one click. Book your Darlington to Leeds bus ticket starting from £6!

Cheapest Bus £6
Fastest Bus 1h 30m
Earliest Coach 10:30
Latest Coach 14:25
Daily Bus Connections 2 Ø
Distance 80.3 km
Coach Companies National Express, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express and FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Darlington to Leeds?

Every day, 2 buses from 4 coach companies leave Darlington for Leeds. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 01/11/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 26/10
Tuesday 27/10
Wednesday 28/10
Thursday 29/10
Friday 30/10
Saturday 31/10
Sunday 01/11
£35
Monday 02/11
£27
Tuesday 03/11
£27
Wednesday 04/11
£16
Thursday 05/11
£16
Friday 06/11
£20
Saturday 07/11
£20
Sunday 08/11
£27
Monday 09/11
£27
Tuesday 10/11
£20
Wednesday 11/11
£27
Thursday 12/11
£20
Friday 13/11
Saturday 14/11
£27
Sunday 15/11
£27
Monday 16/11
£20
Tuesday 17/11
£16
Wednesday 18/11
£20
Thursday 19/11
£6
Friday 20/11
£27
Saturday 21/11
£16
Sunday 22/11

The cheapest time to travel from Darlington to Leeds

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Darlington to Leeds, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £6, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Darlington to Leeds. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £27.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Darlington to Leeds, with £8. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £35.

How to save money travelling from Darlington to Leeds

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 Darlington to Leeds 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 Darlington to Leeds, 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 Darlington to Leeds 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.

What are the most popular bus companies from Darlington to Leeds?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Darlington to Leeds timetable.

CrossCountry from Darlington to Leeds

CrossCountry

Here you will find the key facts about the CrossCountry bus route Darlington to Leeds:

Cheapest Price £35
Fastest Coach 1h 50m
Earliest Coach 10:30
Last Coach 12:30
Daily Connections 3 Ø
Found on 31/10/2026

National Express from Darlington to Leeds

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Darlington to Leeds:

Cheapest Price £16
Fastest Coach 1h 40m
Earliest Coach 14:25
Last Coach 14:25
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 31/10/2026

FlixBus from Darlington to Leeds

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Darlington to Leeds:

Cheapest Price £8
Fastest Coach 1h 30m
Earliest Coach 19:50
Last Coach 19:50
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 02/10/2026
In total 4 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Darlington and Leeds

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

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Darlington to Leeds? Compare all modes of transports from Darlington to Leeds.

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

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Darlington to Leeds. 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 Darlington to Leeds bus

How much does a Darlington Leeds coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Darlington Leeds bus trip is available from £6 and takes 1h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 4 companies with ticket prices ranging from £6 to £35. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Leeds.

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

Each day, the bus route from Darlington to Leeds 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 Leeds from Darlington take?

The quickest coach from Darlington to Leeds is provided by FlixBus and takes 1h 30m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £8. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Darlington to Leeds?

The earliest bus to Leeds departs from Darlington at 10:30. 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 Darlington to Leeds?

The latest bus to Leeds departs from Darlington at 14:25. 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 Darlington Leeds route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Darlington and Leeds?

You can check all the direct connections between Darlington and Leeds 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, CrossCountry and TransPennine Express.

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

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 Darlington Leeds 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 Darlington Leeds 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 Darlington to Leeds on your planned travel date.

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

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 Darlington and Leeds. 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 Darlington to Leeds?

Prices and availability for 2 trips between Darlington and Leeds 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 Darlington to Leeds

Economy
Economy

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

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