Bus from Darlington to Leeds: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Darlington to Leeds on 24 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Town Hall
Leeds City Bus StationCheapestFastest
National ExpressBus
    Darlington Bus Stop (opp Town Hall)
    Leeds Coach StationNo tags
    National ExpressBus
      Darlington Bus Stop (opp Town Hall)
      Leeds Coach StationNo tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 22:57 GMT.

      Compare 3 ways to travel from Darlington to Leeds

      We recommend carpooling

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leeds. The journey takes about 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      2carpool per day
      50mAverage duration
      50 milesDistance
      3kgCO₂ emissions
      Average price£7 - £19Average duration1h 40m
      2kg CO₂e
      Average price£6 - £81Average duration1h 4m
      2kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      Average price£7 - £8Average duration50m
      3kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Darlington to Leeds

      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 Darlington to Leeds?

        The cheapest coach tickets from Darlington to Leeds start from £7. The average price for this route is around £19. 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 Darlington to Leeds?

        The average bus journey time from Darlington to Leeds is 1h 40m, covering a distance of 51 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.

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

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

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

        The earliest bus departs from Darlington to Leeds at 14:25. And the latest bus departs at 19:50.

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

        A bus journey from Darlington to Leeds produces an estimated 2 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 Darlington to Leeds?

        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 29868 reviews.

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

        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 Darlington to Leeds?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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

        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
      20/01
      £17
      21/01
      £18
      Today
      £8
      23/01
      £8
      24/01
      £8
      25/01
      £8
      26/01
      £8
      27/01
      No data
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Darlington to Leeds was searched and found on 23 Jan 2026 with a price of £8

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

      You can expect to pay from £8 to £20 for a bus ticket from Darlington to Leeds based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £8, which is on 2026-01-23.

      Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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