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Darlington to York, City of York by bus

The journey from Darlington to York, City of York by bus is 43.52 mi and takes 2 hrs 50 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:30 and the last at 19:40. It is possible to travel from Darlington to York, City of York by bus for as little as £14.81 or as much as £25.30. The best price for this journey is £14.81.

Lowest Price£14.81
Journey Duration2 hrs 50 mins
Connection per Day16
Lowest Price£14.81
Highest Price£25.30
First Departure05:30
Last Departure19:40
Distance43.52 mi
DepartureDarlington
ArrivalYork, City of York
CarriersLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountryMore

Darlington to York, City of York Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, 19 Apr 2024

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How much do bus tickets from Darlington to York, City of York cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Darlington to York, City of York. On average, though, you'll pay about £21.89 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £14.81, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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The prices for bus tickets from Darlington to York, City of York vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately £21.89. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Darlington to York, City of York by bus?

Traveling from Darlington to York, City of York by bus will usually take 2 hrs 50 mins. This journey covers a distance of 43.52 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 50 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Darlington and York, City of York runs for about 43.52 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 50 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 20 mins. If you are trying to get from Darlington to York, City of York as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from Darlington to York, City of York?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Darlington to York, City of York, which usually leaves at 05:30. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 19:40. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Darlington to York, City of York, which usually leaves at 05:30. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 19:40. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

How many times a day do departures from Darlington leave for York, City of York?

The exact number of journeys from Darlington to York, City of York can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 16 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Darlington to York, City of York. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Darlington to York, City of York varies, but in general, you can expect to find 10 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 6 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Darlington to York, City of York. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Darlington to York, City of York.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Darlington to York, City of York, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Darlington to York, City of York.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £11.79 to £26.69 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 56% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Darlington to York, City of York

The cheapest Darlington - York, City of York bus tickets can be found for as low as £16.90 if you’re lucky, or £19.81 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £24.51.

Find the best day to travel to York, City of York by bus

When travelling to York, City of York by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service that operates in North America, Canada, and Europe. It was founded in 2003 and is owned by Stagecoach Group, a multinational transport company. Megabus retains its own brand in Britain and North America, but in Continental Europe, including France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands, its services have been rebranded as Flixbus since the acquisition by a German company in June 2016.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway, Megabus and National Express from Darlington to York, City of York
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Darlington to York, City of York CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
4.9kg
Bus
5.25kg
Flight
14.01kg
Car
11.21kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Darlington to York, City of York?
A bus ticket from Darlington to York, City of York is £21.89. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £14.81.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Darlington to York, City of York?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Darlington to York, City of York is £14.81. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Darlington and York, City of York by bus?
Darlington to York, City of York is 43.52 mi.
How long does the bus between Darlington and York, City of York take?
Darlington to York, City of York is on average 2 hrs 50 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 20 mins.
Which companies operate from Darlington to York, City of York?
The bus journey from Darlington to York, City of York is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Megabus and National Express.
How many bus connections per day go from Darlington to York, City of York?
Darlington to York, City of York has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Darlington to York, City of York leave?
The earliest bus from Darlington to York, City of York departs at 05:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Darlington to York, City of York depart?
The latest bus from Darlington to York, City of York departs at 19:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Darlington to York, City of York in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £14.81 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Darlington to York, City of York?
There are on average 10 direct connection(s) from Darlington to go to York, City of York.
What's the fastest journey time between Darlington to York, City of York by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Darlington and York, City of York is 1 hr 20 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Darlington to York, City of York?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Darlington and York, City of York.
What are the CO2 emissions for Darlington to York, City of York by bus?
The bus journey from Darlington to York, City of York creates 5.25kg of CO2 emissions.

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