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Leicester to Darlington buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Leicester and Darlington takes 7h 26m and the fastest bus takes 6h 35m. There is at least one bus per day from Leicester to Darlington. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 26m
Duration
165 mi
Distance
£26
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Leicester to Darlington bus times

Buses run once daily between Leicester and Darlington. The earliest departure is at 8:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 9:15 AM which arrives into Darlington at 3:50 PM. All services require a transfer at M&S and take an average of 7h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBusFlixBus7h 35m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBusFlixBus7h 35m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBusFlixBus7h 35m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Arriva UKFlixBusFlixBus6h 35m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBusFlixBus7h 35m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBusFlixBus7h 35m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leicester to Darlington? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Leicester to Darlington.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 164.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Darlington, England?

You can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Dolphin Centre via M&S, Asda, Leeds City Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 5h 39m.

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