Bus tickets from Cardiff to Darlington

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Traveling from Cardiff to Darlington or from Darlington to Cardiff has never been easier or more affordable. You can travel to Darlington from Cardiff by bus, enjoying comfort, convenience, and modern amenities like Wi-Fi, USB outlets, and refreshments. Reliable schedules and flexible ticket options cater to any budget. Book tickets from Cardiff to Darlington online now for a smooth, stress-free journey.

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Bus tickets from Cardiff

Day	Duration	First and last trip	Price range
Tuesday, December 2	11h 40min	03:20 AM \| 03:53 PM	27.38 - 73.5 €
Wednesday, December 3	11h 40min	03:20 AM \| 03:53 PM	27.47 - 73.74 €
Thursday, December 4	11h 40min	03:20 AM \| 03:53 PM	30.58 - 73.82 €
Friday, December 5	10h 20min	03:20 AM \| 05:40 PM	30.58 - 73.82 €
Saturday, December 6	9h 15min	03:20 AM \| 05:40 PM	30.6 - 85.41 €
Sunday, December 7	9h 15min	03:20 AM \| 05:40 PM	30.6 - 85.41 €
Monday, December 8	9h 30min	03:20 AM \| 05:40 PM	27.5 - 85.35 €
Tuesday, December 9	11h 40min	03:20 AM \| 03:53 PM	27.45 - 73.7 €
Wednesday, December 10	11h 40min	03:20 AM \| 03:53 PM	27.5 - 73.82 €
Thursday, December 11	11h 40min	03:20 AM \| 03:53 PM	30.58 - 73.82 €
Friday, December 12	10h 20min	03:20 AM \| 05:40 PM	37.36 - 73.7 €
Saturday, December 13	9h 15min	03:20 AM \| 04:55 PM	48.69 - 85.69 €
Sunday, December 14	9h 15min	03:20 AM \| 04:55 PM	37.45 - 85.41 €
Monday, December 15	9h 30min	03:20 AM \| 04:55 PM	46.78 - 85.35 €
Tuesday, December 16	11h 40min	03:20 AM \| 03:53 PM	56.82 - 76.4 €
Wednesday, December 17	11h 40min	03:20 AM \| 03:53 PM	65.88 - 76.29 €
Thursday, December 18	11h 40min	03:20 AM \| 03:53 PM	63.62 - 76.32 €
Friday, December 19	11h 5min	03:20 AM \| 04:55 PM	61.11 - 73.91 €
Saturday, December 20	9h 15min	03:20 AM \| 04:55 PM	54.14 - 85.08 €
Sunday, December 21	9h 15min	03:20 AM \| 04:55 PM	54.38 - 87.73 €
Monday, December 22	9h 30min	03:20 AM \| 04:55 PM	69.45 - 87.87 €
Tuesday, December 23	11h 40min	03:20 AM \| 03:53 PM	63.24 - 75.86 €
Wednesday, December 24	11h 40min	03:20 AM \| 03:53 PM	65.9 - 76.32 €
Friday, December 26	9h 15min	03:20 AM \| 04:55 PM	91.92 - 129.48 €
Saturday, December 27	9h 15min	03:20 AM \| 04:55 PM	73.83 - 87.64 €
Sunday, December 28	9h 15min	03:20 AM \| 04:55 PM	63.94 - 85.41 €
Monday, December 29	9h 30min	03:20 AM \| 04:55 PM	37.57 - 85.41 €
Tuesday, December 30	11h 40min	03:20 AM \| 03:53 PM	37.98 - 76.3 €
Wednesday, December 31	11h 40min	03:20 AM \| 03:53 PM	37.63 - 76.3 €
Thursday, January 1	11h 40min	03:20 AM \| 03:53 PM	48.5 - 76.12 €

*All times shown are local

Frequently asked questions

What's the time difference between Cardiff and Darlington?

Both cities are in the same time zone, so the time is the same in both places.

Is there a direct bus from Cardiff to Darlington?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Darlington, however, you can book a trip by bus with 1 or 2 stops with National Express. The journey by bus takes about 12 hours and 5 minutes.

What are the best ways to travel from Cardiff to Darlington without a car?

You can travel from Cardiff to Darlington by bus.

What’s the cheapest way to travel from Cardiff to Darlington?

The cheapest way to travel from Cardiff to Darlington is by bus. Booking bus tickets in advance may reduce the cost of the tickets. The cheapest bus ticket from Cardiff to Darlington is about 27.38 €.

What’s the fastest way to travel from Cardiff to Darlington with public transit?

The fastest way to travel from Cardiff to Darlington by public transit is by Bus. The journey takes around 9 hours and 15 minutes.

About Cardiff

Cardiff is a city in United Kingdom. The size of Cardiff is about 140 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 45 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 19 °C, with humidity levels of about 75%. Winters bring an average temperature of 6 °C, with humidity levels of about 85%.
Cardiff is home of the academic institute Cardiff University. The biggest sports facility in Cardiff is Cardiff City Stadium, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is University Hospital of Wales.
Nature lovers can unwind at Bute Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the National Museum Cardiff, which showcases Cardiff’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Cardiff Central Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Cardiff Airport by Bus and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around Cardiff with public transit. The most popular public transit options are bus and train.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Cardiff Central Bus Station and Cardiff Central railway station.
In Cardiff, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: cash, contactless card and mobile payment.

About Darlington

Darlington is a town in United Kingdom. The size of Darlington is about 19.87 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 40 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 19 °C, with humidity levels of about 70%. Winters bring an average temperature of 4 °C, with humidity levels of about 80%.
Darlington is home of the academic institute Teesside University. The biggest sports facility in Darlington is Darlington Arena, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Darlington Memorial Hospital.
Nature lovers can unwind at South Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Head of Steam Railway Museum, which showcases Darlington’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Crown Street Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Teesside International Airport by Bus and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around Darlington with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Bus and Train.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Darlington Bus Station and Darlington Railway Station.
In Darlington, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: Cash, Contactless card and Mobile payment.

Direct Lines from Cardiff to Darlington

Direct lines, including buses, trains and even ferries, from Cardiff to Darlington provide a straightforward and time-saving way to travel. Tickets for direct lines are perfect for those who want to avoid unnecessary stops or connections. Whether you’re planning a quick trip or a longer journey, direct lines ensure efficiency and comfort. Booking tickets for direct routes guarantees a smooth travel experience, making them an ideal choice for travelers heading from Cardiff to Darlington. Explore direct lines and secure your tickets today.

Bus Tickets from Cardiff to Darlington

If you're planning to travel from Cardiff to Darlington, bus tickets are an excellent choice. Buses provide a cost-effective way to cover the distance, with multiple routes and schedules to choose from. Bus tickets are easy to book online, giving you flexibility for your journey. Whether you’re commuting or heading for a getaway, buses from Cardiff to Darlington ensure reliable and affordable travel. Explore your options for bus tickets and enjoy a smooth trip to your destination.

Affordable Bus Tickets from Cardiff to Darlington

Looking for affordable bus tickets from Cardiff to Darlington? Many bus operators offer discounts and promotional fares to keep travel costs low. Buses are a reliable and budget-friendly way to connect Cardiff and Darlington, with frequent departures and comfortable seating. Affordable bus tickets make it possible to travel without stretching your budget. Compare prices, book your bus tickets online, and enjoy an economical trip by bus to your destination.

Last updated on December 25, 2025