Bus from Darlington to Richmond (North Yorkshire)
4 direct routes · 35–53 min · first bus 06:20, last bus 21:30 (weekdays). Today, a Sunday: first bus 09:20, last bus 21:30.
Next buses to Richmond (North Yorkshire) as of 18:28
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Darlington, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X26 | Arriva North East | ~36 min | 17 | Sat 16 · Sun 13 | 06:20 | 21:30 | Town Hall (Stand M) | Queens Road (S-bound) | Stapleton, Newton Morrell, Barton, Middleton Tyas, Skeeby & Easby |
| X27 | Arriva North East | ~35 min | 10 | Sat 9 · no Sunday buses | 06:55 | 16:25 | Town Hall (Stand M) | Queens Road (S-bound) | Stapleton, Newton Morrell, Barton, Middleton Tyas, Skeeby & Easby |
| 34 | Hodgsons | ~53 min | 6 | Sat 5 · no Sunday buses | 08:35 | 16:45 | Town Hall (Stand M) | Queens Road (S-bound) | Middleton Tyas, Moulton, Scorton, Catterick Bridge, Catterick, Catterick Bridge & 3 more |
| 29 | Hodgsons | ~52 min | 6 | Sat 5 · no Sunday buses | 08:50 | 17:25 | Town Hall (Stand M) | Queens Road (S-bound) | Stapleton, Cleasby, Manfield, Eppleby, Forcett, Aldbrough St John & 5 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Darlington 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 X26 bus, X27 bus, 34 bus or 29 bus timetable.
Fares from Darlington to Richmond
- £3.00 adult single on the X27 (Arriva North East)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Darlington to Richmond?
4 routes run directly from Darlington to Richmond: the X26 (Arriva North East), the X27 (Arriva North East), the 34 (Hodgsons), the 29 (Hodgsons). The most frequent is the X26, 17 times each weekday — board at Town Hall (Stand M) and get off at Queens Road (S-bound), about 36 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Darlington to Richmond?
Between 35 minutes on the X27 and 53 on the 34, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Stapleton, Newton Morrell, Barton, Middleton Tyas and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Darlington to Richmond?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:20 and the last around 21:30. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Darlington to Richmond?
An adult single from Darlington to Richmond is £3.00 on the X27 (Arriva North East), from Town Hall (Stand M) to Queens Road (S-bound). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.