4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Darlington to Southampton
Cheapest price
£47
Average price
£50
Fastest journey
9 h 15 m
Average duration
10 h 26 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
403 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Darlington to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Darlington to Southampton will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £47.
To travel from Darlington to Southampton you need to make at least one change.
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Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Darlington to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Darlington to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £112.
Distance: 403 km
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8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Darlington to Southampton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Darlington to Southampton coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 25 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX598 · NX032 | 01:45 Darlington, Feethams (Dolphin Centre) | 9h15 | 11:00 Southampton, University | 1 change | |
| NX598 · NX032 | 01:45 Darlington, Feethams (Dolphin Centre) | 9h35 | 11:20 Southampton, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX591 · NX032 | 14:25 Darlington, Feethams (Dolphin Centre) | 10h35 | 01:00 Southampton, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX591 · NX032 | 14:25 Darlington, Feethams (Dolphin Centre) | 12h20 | 02:45 Southampton, University | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Darlington to Southampton
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Buses from Darlington to Southampton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:15, the last at 22:29. The fastest coach covers the 403 km distance in 9h 35m.
Distance 403 km |
Average bus duration 8h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 35m |
First bus 01:15 |
Last bus 22:29 |
Bus providers: National Express from Darlington to SouthamptonYou can travel by bus between Darlington to Southampton with National Express for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Darlington to Southampton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darlington to Southampton 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 Southampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Darlington and Southampton
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Express (in the station)
- Sandwich Bar (in the station).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: U1, U2, U6, X4 Train: South Western Railway
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