Darlington to Harrogate bus with National Express

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Compare train and coach for Darlington to Harrogate

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Darlington to Harrogate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 59 km

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Train

£24

Average Price

Cheapest

£33

Average Price

3h 2m

Average total duration

2h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 7m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Compare prices and tickets Darlington to Harrogate by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Darlington to Harrogate

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Buses from Darlington to Harrogate run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £22 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 04:35, the last at 22:05. The fastest coach covers the 59 km distance in 3h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £22
Distance
59 km
Average bus duration
2h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
3h 15m
First bus
04:35
Last bus
22:05
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £22

Bus providers: National Express from Darlington to HarrogateYou can travel by bus between Darlington to Harrogate with National Express for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£24
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Darlington to Harrogate coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darlington to Harrogate by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Harrogate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Darlington to Harrogate can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Darlington to Harrogate is £28; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time to Harrogate from Darlington is on average 2 h 28 min   for the 37 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Darlington to Harrogate by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Darlington to Harrogate leaves at 00: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Darlington to Harrogate leaves at 14: 25.
There is 1 coach a day from Darlington to Harrogate which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Darlington to Harrogate, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Harrogate. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Darlington to Harrogate and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Harrogate from Darlington is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 28 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Darlington to Harrogate is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Darlington to Harrogate including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Darlington to Harrogate has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Darlington to Harrogate.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Darlington to Harrogate.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Darlington to Harrogate.
    No, luggage for the coach from Darlington to Harrogate needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Darlington to Harrogate.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Darlington to Harrogate.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Darlington to Harrogate.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Darlington to Harrogate.

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    The major coach station for departures in Darlington is Darlington, Feethams (Dolphin Centre). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Darlington, Feethams (Dolphin Centre) for your trip from Darlington to Harrogate.
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