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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 | Darlington Bus Stop (opp Town Hall) | Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Darlington Bus Stop (opp Town Hall) | Bus Station | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Darlington Bus Stop (opp Town Hall) | Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Darlington Bus Stop (opp Town Hall) | Bus Station | No tags |
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Get from Darlington to Edinburgh
The journey takes about 3 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 293, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Darlington and Edinburgh?
Stops in Edinburgh
- A13-14 Multrees Walk, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK
- B
Edinburgh Airport
- CRosebery House, 9 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh EH12 5EZ, UK
- D
23 The Mound
23 The Mound, Edinburgh EH2, UK - E
Princes Street
Princes Street, Edinburgh EH2 2BB, UK - F
St. Andrew Square
St Andrew Square, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK
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Based on 29779 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 R 293
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Darlington to Edinburgh by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Darlington to Edinburgh?
The cheapest bus tickets from Darlington to Edinburgh start at R 293. The average price for this route is around R 491. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Darlington to Edinburgh?
The average bus journey time from Darlington to Edinburgh is 3h 55m, covering a distance of 191 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 40m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Darlington to Edinburgh route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Darlington to Edinburgh?
The earliest bus departs from Darlington to Edinburgh at 03:55. And the latest bus departs at 15:05.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Darlington to Edinburgh?
A bus trip from Darlington to Edinburgh produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Darlington to Edinburgh was searched and found on 23 Dec 2025 with a price of R 450To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Darlington to Edinburgh as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 450 to R 713 for a bus ticket from Darlington to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 450, which is on 2025-12-23.
