How to get from Durham to Darlington

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What is the best way to travel from Durham to Darlington?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Trains and Buses to Darlington from Durham. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 4 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
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0h 35m
£4
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What is the cheapest way to reach Darlington from Durham?

You can reach Darlington with just £4 by taking a Bus from National Express, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Saturday
from £4
Sunday
from £4
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
from £5
Thursday
Friday
from £4

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • National Express
    0h 35m
    0
    01:10
    Durham
    Central Bus Station
    01:45
    Darlington
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    0h 35m
    0
    11:15
    Durham
    Central Bus Station
    11:50
    Darlington
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • National Express
    0h 35m
    0
    00:10
    Durham
    Central Bus Station
    00:45
    Darlington
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    0h 35m
    0
    11:15
    Durham
    Central Bus Station
    11:50
    Darlington
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • National Express
    0h 35m
    0
    01:10
    Durham
    Central Bus Station
    01:45
    Darlington
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £5

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • National Express
    0h 35m
    0
    11:15
    Durham
    Central Bus Station
    11:50
    Darlington
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    0h 35m
    0
    01:10
    Durham
    Central Bus Station
    01:45
    Darlington
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £5

What are the fastest trips from Durham to Darlington?

You can get to Darlington from Durham in just 0h 35m with a Bus from National Express. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Saturday
from 0h 35m
Sunday
from 0h 35m
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
from 0h 35m
Thursday
Friday
from 0h 35m

    Fastest Buses Saturday

  • National Express
    0h 35m
    0
    01:10
    Durham
    Central Bus Station
    01:45
    Darlington
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    0h 35m
    0
    11:15
    Durham
    Central Bus Station
    11:50
    Darlington
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4

    Fastest Buses Sunday

  • National Express
    0h 35m
    0
    00:10
    Durham
    Central Bus Station
    00:45
    Darlington
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    0h 35m
    0
    11:15
    Durham
    Central Bus Station
    11:50
    Darlington
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4

    Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • National Express
    0h 35m
    0
    01:10
    Durham
    Central Bus Station
    01:45
    Darlington
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £5

    Fastest Buses Friday

  • National Express
    0h 35m
    0
    11:15
    Durham
    Central Bus Station
    11:50
    Darlington
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    0h 35m
    0
    01:10
    Durham
    Central Bus Station
    01:45
    Darlington
    Central Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £5
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Durham to Darlington

What are the most popular stations in Durham and Darlington?

In Durham, you will usually depart from University Palatine Centre, Central Bus Station or Central Station, while in Darlington you will be arriving at Central Coach Station, Dinsdale Train Station or Central Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Darlington from Durham? With 1 connections between 4 Train and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Durham and Darlington, you can pay as low as £4 with a Bus from National Express.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Bus from National Express: you will get to Darlington in just 0h 35m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Durham and Darlington are National Express, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Durham and Darlington is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Langley Park or to Durham Tees Valley Airport, and look at flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport, and landing at Durham Tees Valley Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Durham to Darlington?

The most popular companies between Durham and Darlington, are National Express. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: National Express

All you need to know when you travel from Durham to Darlington

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Durham to Darlington. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Durham to Darlington

How can I reach Darlington from Durham?

Every day, there are on average 1 connections between Train and Bus, with which you can get to Darlington from Durham.

How far is Darlington from Durham?

The distance between Durham and Darlington is 28.8 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Durham and Darlington?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 1 kgs of CO2, a train 1 kgs, a car 5 kgs, and a flight 7 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Durham to Darlington?

You can get to Darlington with just £4 by taking a Bus from National Express.

What is the fastest way to get from Durham to Darlington?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Darlington in just 0h 35m with a Bus from National Express.

More routes to Durham and to Darlington

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Durham and to Darlington. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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