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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Darlington to Margate. Traveling by bus from Darlington to Margate usually takes around 14 hours and 23 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 14 hours and 22 minutes.
| Distance | 249 mi (400 km) |
| Shortest duration | 14h 22m |
| Cheapest price | $81.38 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Darlington to Margate?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Darlington to Margate. National Express is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 2 | 14h 23m | $81.38 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 14 hours and 23 minutes to cover the 400 kilometers from Darlington to Margate. However, the fastest bus only takes 14 hours and 22 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00am. To see the times for all buses from Darlington to Margate, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Darlington?
Main departure station: 16 Feethams (opposite Town Hall)
Most buses depart from the main station in Darlington.
All bus stations in Darlington:
16 Feethams (opposite Town Hall)
Where does the bus arrive in Margate?
Main arrival station: Holly Lane Post Office Bus Stop
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Margate.
Bus stations in Margate:
Holly Lane Post Office Bus Stop
The Wheatsheaf Bus Stop
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