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Get from Edinburgh to Darlington
The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 481, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Edinburgh and Darlington?
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 29775 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 481
National Express Edinburgh Darlington recent customer reviews
Good no fuss way to travel
Andrew D.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Edinburgh to Darlington 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 Edinburgh to Darlington?
The cheapest bus tickets from Edinburgh to Darlington start at R 481. The average price for this route is around R 587. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Edinburgh to Darlington?
The average bus journey time from Edinburgh to Darlington is 3h 40m, 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 Edinburgh to Darlington route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Edinburgh to Darlington?
The earliest bus departs from Edinburgh to Darlington at 10:35. And the latest bus departs at 22:05.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Edinburgh to Darlington?
A bus trip from Edinburgh to Darlington 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 Edinburgh to Darlington was searched and found on 18 Dec 2025 with a price of R 449To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Edinburgh to Darlington as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 449 to R 714 for a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Darlington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 449, which is on 2025-12-18.
