Bus from Chilton (Durham) to Darlington
2 direct routes · about 40 min · first bus 05:28, last bus 22:59 (weekdays).
Next buses to Darlington as of 11:06
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Chilton, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Arriva North East | ~40 min | 53 | Sat 40 · Sun 23 | 05:28 | 22:59 | Wheatsheaf (S-bound) | Northgate (Stand A) | Rushyford, Newton Aycliffe, Aycliffe Village, Newton Park & Coatham Mundeville |
| 8 | Arriva North East | ~33 min | 12 | Sat 12 · no Sunday buses | 06:55 | 18:35 | Wheatsheaf (S-bound) | Northgate (Stand C) | Rushyford, Newton Aycliffe, Aycliffe Village, Newton Park & Coatham Mundeville |
Times are for the first boarding point in Chilton on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 7 bus or 8 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Chilton to Darlington?
2 routes run directly from Chilton to Darlington: the 7 (Arriva North East), the 8 (Arriva North East). The most frequent is the 7, 53 times each weekday — board at Wheatsheaf (S-bound) and get off at Northgate (Stand A), about 40 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Chilton to Darlington?
Around 40 minutes on the 7, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Rushyford, Newton Aycliffe, Aycliffe Village, Newton Park and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Chilton to Darlington?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:28 and the last around 22:59. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Chilton to Darlington?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.