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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) | Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Darlington Bus Stop (opp Town Hall) | Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Darlington Bus Stop (opp Town Hall) | Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Darlington Bus Stop (opp Town Hall) | Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station) | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Darlington to Newcastle upon Tyne
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Newcastle upon Tyne. The journey takes about 33 minutes and with fares starting at just R 120, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Darlington and Newcastle upon Tyne?
Stops in Newcastle upon Tyne
- A
Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)
Westmorland Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4EE, UK - B
Gallowgate Bus Station
5 Nelson Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 5AN, United Kingdom - C
Gateshead
Gateshead Interchange (stand C), Gateshead NE8 1AU, UK - D
Port of Tyne International Passenger Terminal
126 Commissioners' Wharf, North Shields NE29 6DS, UK
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Darlington to Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle upon Tyne?
The cheapest bus tickets from Darlington to Newcastle upon Tyne start at R 224. The average price for this route is around R 225. 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 Newcastle upon Tyne?
The average bus journey time from Darlington to Newcastle upon Tyne is 1h 5m, covering a distance of 50 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 55m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Darlington to Newcastle upon Tyne route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from National Express, Megabus UK.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Darlington to Newcastle upon Tyne?
The earliest bus departs from Darlington to Newcastle upon Tyne at 04:00. And the latest bus departs at 19:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Darlington to Newcastle upon Tyne?
A bus trip from Darlington to Newcastle upon Tyne produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Darlington to Newcastle upon Tyne?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29762 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Darlington to Newcastle upon Tyne?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Darlington to Newcastle upon Tyne?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Darlington to Newcastle upon Tyne?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
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 Newcastle upon Tyne was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 192To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Darlington to Newcastle upon Tyne as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 192 to R 242 for a bus ticket from Darlington to Newcastle upon Tyne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 192, which is on 2025-12-17.
What's the cheapest way to go from Darlington to Newcastle upon Tyne?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
