How far is Middlesbrough from Darlington?

The distance between Middlesbrough and Darlington is around 22 km (14 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Middlesbrough to Darlington?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Middlesbrough Bus Station, in Middlesbrough, and end it at Darlington Bus Stop (opp Town Hall), in Darlington.

Bus from Middlesbrough to Darlington starting at $24 | Compare & Save up to 40%

Next bus departures

Next departures for Middlesbrough to Darlington on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:35pm	Middlesbrough Bus Station	2h 40m	1:15am	Darlington Bus Stop (opp Town Hall)	CheapestFastest
Bus	10:35am	Middlesbrough Bus Station	3h 50m	2:25pm	Darlington Bus Stop (opp Town Hall)	No tags
Bus	10:35am	Middlesbrough Bus Station	3h 50m	2:25pm	Darlington Bus Stop (opp Town Hall)	No tags
Bus	10:35pm	Middlesbrough Bus Station	2h 40m	1:15am	Darlington Bus Stop (opp Town Hall)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 7:06 PM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Middlesbrough to Darlington

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Darlington. The journey takes about 28 minutes, and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day

28mAverage Duration

22 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$27 - $35	Average Duration2h 40m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$6 - $16	Average Duration28m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Middlesbrough and Darlington?

Stops in Middlesbrough

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Middlesbrough Bus Station
20 Cleveland Square, Middlesbrough TS1 2NX, UK
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Stops in Darlington

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Darlington Bus Stop (opp Town Hall)
Feethams, opp Town Hall, Darlington DL1
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Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,727 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Based on 29727 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 WiFi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $27

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Middlesbrough to Darlington by bus

How far is Middlesbrough from Darlington?
The distance between Middlesbrough and Darlington is around 22 km (14 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Middlesbrough to Darlington?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Middlesbrough Bus Station, in Middlesbrough, and end it at Darlington Bus Stop (opp Town Hall), in Darlington.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-21

$29

11-22

$26

Today

$27

11-24

$25

11-25

$24

11-26

$24

11-27

$24

11-28

$26

The cheapest trip from Middlesbrough to Darlington was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $24

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Middlesbrough to Darlington, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $24 to $40 for a bus ticket from Middlesbrough to Darlington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2025-11-27.