Darlington to York bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Darlington to York

Showing times and prices for 21 Feb

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

3 h 38 m

Average duration

3 h 38 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

70 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Darlington to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Darlington to York will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.

Fast coaches

To travel from Darlington to York you need to make at least one change.

National ExpressNX591 · YC843
14:253h38
Darlington, Feethams (Dolphin Centre)
18:03York, Station Rd
£231One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Darlington to York

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Darlington to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 28m. 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 train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £19.

Distance: 70 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£24

Average Price

£12

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 28m

Average total duration

1h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

58m

Average total duration

Fastest

28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Darlington to York bus times

The table below shows live departures for Darlington to York coaches for today, Friday 20 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 12:37
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express14:25 Darlington
3h40
18:05 York0 changesdirect
Saturday 21 February
cross_country09:10 Darlington
1h20
10:30 York0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Darlington to York by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Darlington to York coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from Darlington to York.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Darlington to York.

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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Darlington to York.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Darlington to York

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Buses from Darlington to York run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £5 by train.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 70 km distance in 1h 20m.

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 £5
Distance
70 km
Average bus duration
1h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
1h 20m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
23:50
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 £5

Bus providers: National Express from Darlington to YorkYou can travel by bus between Darlington to York with National Express for as low as £5. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
£19
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.
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FAQs: Darlington to York coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darlington to York 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 York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Darlington to York can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Darlington to York is £24; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Darlington to York is 1h 20m to travel the 70 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Darlington to York leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Darlington to York leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Darlington to York with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Darlington to York, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to York. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Darlington and York and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to York from Darlington is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Darlington to York is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Darlington and York including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Darlington to York:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Darlington to York for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Darlington to York depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Darlington to York.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Darlington to York:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Darlington to York:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Darlington to York.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Darlington to York with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Darlington to York with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Darlington to York with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Darlington and York

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York
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 York.
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