Bus from Sheffield to Darlington: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Sheffield to Darlington on 28 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National ExpressBus
    Sheffield, Meadowhall (M1 J34)
    Darlington Bus Stop (opp Town Hall)CheapestFastest
    National ExpressBus
      Sheffield, Meadowhall (M1 J34)
      Darlington Bus Stop (opp Town Hall)No tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Today at 11:09 GMT.

      Compare 3 ways to travel from Sheffield 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 1 hour 37 minutes and with fares starting at just £15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      9train per day
      1h 37mAverage duration
      79 milesDistance
      3kgCO₂ emissions
      Average price£20 - £40Average duration2h 35m
      3kg CO₂e
      Average price£15 - £118Average duration1h 37m
      3kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      Average price£11 - £11Average duration1h 40m
      5kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Darlington?

        The cheapest coach tickets from Sheffield to Darlington start from £20. The average price for this route is around £33. 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 Sheffield to Darlington?

        The average bus journey time from Sheffield to Darlington is 2h 35m, covering a distance of 77 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2h 10m and is operated by Megabus UK.

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

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from National Express, Megabus UK.

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

        The earliest bus departs from Sheffield to Darlington at 12:25. And the latest bus departs at 12:25.

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

        A bus journey from Sheffield to Darlington produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

      6. Which is the best bus company from Sheffield to Darlington?

        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 29733 reviews.

      7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Sheffield to Darlington?

        Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

      8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Sheffield to Darlington?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

      9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Sheffield to Darlington?

        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.

      Best price found
      25/11
      No data
      26/11
      £25
      Today
      £31
      28/11
      £28
      29/11
      No data
      30/11
      £28
      01/12
      No data
      02/12
      £31
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Sheffield to Darlington was searched and found on 26 Nov 2025 with a price of £25

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

      You can expect to pay from £25 to £33 for a bus ticket from Sheffield to Darlington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £28, which is on 2025-11-30.

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