Bus from Birmingham to Darlington: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Birmingham to Darlington on 18 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Great Charles Street Queensway
Town HallCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: 11/01/2026 GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Birmingham to Darlington

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Darlington. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 50mAverage duration
141 milesDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£15 - £16Average duration7h 50m
6kg CO₂e
Average price£44 - £172Average duration3h 3m
5kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£15 - £15Average duration2h 50m
10kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Birmingham to Darlington

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Birmingham to Darlington?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Birmingham to Darlington start from £15. The average price for this route is around £15. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Birmingham to Darlington?

    The average bus journey time from Birmingham to Darlington is 7h 50m, covering a distance of 142 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 7h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Birmingham to Darlington route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Birmingham to Darlington?

    The earliest bus departs from Birmingham to Darlington at 08:00. And the latest bus departs at 08:00.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Birmingham to Darlington?

    A bus journey from Birmingham to Darlington produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

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