How much does a bus ticket from Cardiff to Darlington cost?

The bus ticket price from Cardiff to Darlington starts at US$58. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cardiff 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!

How long is the bus ride from Cardiff to Darlington?

The average travel time between Cardiff and Darlington is around 8h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 357 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Cardiff and Darlington?

The number of buses from Cardiff to Darlington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cardiff to Darlington by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Cardiff to Darlington?

When taking the bus from Cardiff to Darlington, you can travel comfortably and safely with Megabus UK.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cardiff to Darlington?

Buses travelling between Cardiff and Darlington leave from Cardiff University (o/s Cathays Rail Stn) or Sophia Gardens and arrive at Darlington Bus Stop (opp Town Hall).

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Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Cardiff to Darlington on 30 October
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
07:30	Kingsway GD	9h	16:30	Darlington	No tags
07:35	Cardiff University (opp Cathays Rail Stn)	8h 55m	16:30	Darlington	No tags
07:30	Kingsway GD	9h	16:30	Darlington	No tags
07:35	Cardiff University (opp Cathays Rail Stn)	8h 55m	16:30	Darlington	No tags

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Darlington. The journey takes about 8 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just US$58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

8h 55mAverage duration

356 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$58 - US$79	Average duration8h 55m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceUS$154 - US$694	Average duration5h 6m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

Bus Cardiff to Darlington: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$69

Average bus trip duration8h 55m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure07:30

Distance355 km

Latest bus departure07:35

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Megabus UK

3.5/54 260 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

Based on 4260 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Megabus UK ticket prices on this trip start at US$58

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Cardiff to Darlington Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Cardiff and Darlington?

Stops in Cardiff

A - Cardiff University (o/s Cathays Rail Stn)

B - Sophia Gardens

C - Cardiff Coach Station - Sophia Gardens

D - Cardiff - Castle Street Bus Stop

E - National Museum

F - Cardiff Bus Stop - Westgate

Stops in Darlington

A - Darlington Bus Stop (opp Town Hall)

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cardiff - Darlington

How much does a bus ticket from Cardiff to Darlington cost?
The bus ticket price from Cardiff to Darlington starts at US$58. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cardiff 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!
How long is the bus ride from Cardiff to Darlington?
The average travel time between Cardiff and Darlington is around 8h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 357 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Cardiff and Darlington?
The number of buses from Cardiff to Darlington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cardiff to Darlington by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Cardiff to Darlington?
When taking the bus from Cardiff to Darlington, you can travel comfortably and safely with Megabus UK.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cardiff to Darlington?
Buses travelling between Cardiff and Darlington leave from Cardiff University (o/s Cathays Rail Stn) or Sophia Gardens 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 Cardiff to Darlington.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Cardiff to Darlington.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Cardiff to Darlington that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Cardiff to Darlington while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time8h 55m	Avg priceUS$69	Daily departures2
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time5h 6m	Avg priceUS$312	Daily departures3

Will you be returning to Cardiff by bus?

Bus from Darlington to Cardiff

You can also go to Darlington by train

Train from Cardiff to Darlington

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