Coach Darlington to Leicester from £16

Which bus from Darlington to Leicester is the best?

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

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£20

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Sunday

£20

Cheapest bus trips Friday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	6h 55m	15:55	Darlington	Town Hall	22:50	Leicester	Fosse Park		Economy	£20	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Town Hall, Darlington (United Kingdom) at 08/05/2026 15:55:00 to Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/05/2026 22:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	6h 55m	15:55	Darlington	Town Hall	22:50	Leicester	Fosse Park		Economy	£20	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Town Hall, Darlington (United Kingdom) at 10/05/2026 15:55:00 to Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/05/2026 22:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 55m

Did you know that if you travel from Darlington to Leicester via Sheffield, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  9h 10m
  
  0
  
  15:55
  
  Darlington
  Town Hall
  
  21:25
  
  Sheffield
  Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £9
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Town Hall, Darlington (United Kingdom) at 11/05/2026 15:55:00 to Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/05/2026 21:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
- FlixBus
  
  2h 0m
  
  0
  
  23:05
  
  Sheffield
  Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
  
  01:05
  
  Leicester
  St. Margaret's Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £6
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 11/05/2026 23:05:00 to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/05/2026 01:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
Travel time is 2h 15m longer, but you will save £5

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Darlington to Leicester is £16 on 12/05/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

All facts for Darlington to Leicester bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus that travel daily 1 times by bus from Darlington to Leicester in one click. Book your Darlington to Leicester bus ticket starting from £16!

Cheapest Bus	£16
Fastest Bus	6h 55m
Earliest Coach	15:55
Latest Coach	15:55
Daily Bus Connections	1 Ø
Distance	211.6 km
Coach Companies	FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Darlington to Leicester?

Every day, 1 buses from 1 coach companies leave Darlington for Leicester. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 04/05/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 04/05

Tuesday 05/05

Wednesday 06/05

Thursday 07/05

Friday 08/05

£20

Saturday 09/05

Sunday 10/05

£20

Monday 11/05

£17

Tuesday 12/05

£16

Wednesday 13/05

£18

Thursday 14/05

Friday 15/05

Saturday 16/05

Sunday 17/05

Monday 18/05

£16

Tuesday 19/05

£17

Wednesday 20/05

Thursday 21/05

£20

Friday 22/05

£28

Saturday 23/05

£28

Sunday 24/05

Monday 25/05

Tuesday 26/05

£20

Wednesday 27/05

£20

Thursday 28/05

Friday 29/05

Saturday 30/05

Sunday 31/05

How to save money travelling from Darlington to Leicester

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 Leicester 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 Leicester, 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 Leicester 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 Darlington and Leicester

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

Central Coach Station

Park Ln 14

Town Hall

Braunstone

Narborough Road

Fosse Park

Fosse Park Ave

St. Margaret's Bus Station

Gravel St

Charles Street Bus Station

Gravel St 77

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

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

How much does a Darlington Leicester coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Darlington Leicester bus trip is available from £16 and takes 6h 55m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £16 to £20. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Leicester.

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

Each day, the bus route from Darlington to Leicester is offered by roughly 1 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Leicester from Darlington take?

The quickest coach from Darlington to Leicester is provided by FlixBus and takes 6h 55m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £20. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Darlington to Leicester?

The earliest bus to Leicester departs from Darlington at 15:55. 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 Leicester?

The latest bus to Leicester departs from Darlington at 15:55. 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 Leicester route?

Passengers looking to travel from Darlington to Leicester can travel with FlixBus. 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 Leicester?

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

What can I take with me on the bus to Leicester 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 Leicester 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 Leicester 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 Leicester on your planned travel date.

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

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Darlington and to Leicester

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Darlington and to Leicester. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!