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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Victoria Coach Station | Darwen | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Victoria Coach Station | Darwen | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Victoria Coach Station | Darwen | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Victoria Coach Station | Darwen | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Victoria Coach Station | Darwen | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 11:01 GMT.
Compare 2 ways to travel from London to Darwen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Darwen. The journey takes about 6 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£14 - £39 | Average duration6h 40m | 7kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£34 - £34 | Average duration3h 40m | 12kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in London and Darwen?
Stops in London
- A164 Buckingham Palace Rd, Belgravia, London SW1W 9TP, UK
- B235 Finchley Rd, London NW3, UK
- C
Stop SC - Hammersmith Bridge Rd.
Hammersmith, Stop SC, London W6 9PJ, UK - D
Earl's Court
76-77 A4, Kensington, London SW5, UK - E26 New Kent Rd, London SE1 6TJ, UK
- FThe Old Fire Station, Old Kent Rd, London SE1 5UE, UK
Stops in Darwen
- A
Darwen
29 Market Street, Darwen BB3 - B
Darwen Bus Stop - Town Centre
Parliament St, Darwen BB3, UK
Compare bus companies
Based on 29737 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at £14
National Express London Darwen recent customer reviews
Bathroom lock was broken, someone managed to open the door as I was getting up and saw my back side
Ripley D.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from London to Darwen
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from London to Darwen?
The cheapest coach tickets from London to Darwen start from £14. The average price for this route is around £23. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from London to Darwen?
The average bus journey time from London to Darwen is 6h 40m, covering a distance of 177 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 5h 45m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the London to Darwen route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from London to Darwen?
The earliest bus departs from London to Darwen at 11:33. And the latest bus departs at 17:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from London to Darwen?
A bus journey from London to Darwen produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from London to Darwen was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of £13To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from London to Darwen as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £13 to £40 for a bus ticket from London to Darwen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £20, which is on 2025-11-28.
What's the cheapest way to go from London to Darwen?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
