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Bus Manchester to Darlington: Trip Overview

Bus Manchester to Darlington: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$32
Average Bus Trip Duration3h 55m
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure10:35 AM
Distance137 km
Latest bus departure7:40 PM

Manchester to Darlington Buses

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Manchester to Darlington is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

Bus service from Manchester to Darlington will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Darlington from Manchester, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses7
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures10:35AM - 7:40PM
Minimum PriceUS$7
Average Ticket PriceUS$32
Minimum Trip Duration2h15m
Average Bus Trip Duration3h55m
Distance137 km
Bus companies on this routeNational Express, Megabus UK, Infobus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Manchester - Darlington

The average bus ticket price from Manchester to Darlington is US$32. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Manchester to Darlington is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between Manchester and Darlington is around 3h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 15m.This is the time it takes to travel the 125 km that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Manchester to Darlington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Manchester to Darlington by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Manchester to Darlington, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, Megabus UK, Infobus.

Buses travelling between Manchester and Darlington leave from Shudehill or Manchester Airport and arrive at Darlington Bus Stop (opp Town Hall).

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Manchester to Darlington.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Manchester to Darlington, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Manchester to Darlington.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Manchester to Darlington, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

What's the cheapest way to go from Manchester to Darlington?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel timeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel time3h 55mAvg PriceUS$32Daily Departures7
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel time2h 5mAvg PriceUS$45Daily Departures5

The best way to travel between Manchester and Darlington is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$32 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$14. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Darlington, choose the bus, as it will take you from Manchester to Darlington in about 2h 5m —that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Manchester by bus?

Bus from Darlington to Manchester

You can also go to Darlington by train

Train from Manchester to Darlington

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