Bus from Hardwick (Stockton) to Darlington
2 direct routes · about 53 min · first bus 06:21, last bus 17:33 (weekdays).
Next buses to Darlington as of 14:57
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Hardwick, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86 | Arriva North East | ~53 min | 8 | Sat 8 · no Sunday buses | 06:21 | 17:33 | University Hospital of North Tees (C) | Northgate (Stand C) | Carlton, Redmarshall, Whitton, Stillington, Old Stillington, Great Stainton & 3 more |
| 87 | Arriva North East | ~44 min | 3 | Sat 3 · no Sunday buses | 10:00 | 14:05 | University Hospital of North Tees (C) | Northgate (Stand C) | Carlton, Redmarshall, Whitton, Stillington, Old Stillington, Bishopton & 2 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Hardwick 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 86 bus or 87 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Hardwick to Darlington?
2 routes run directly from Hardwick to Darlington: the 86 (Arriva North East), the 87 (Arriva North East). The most frequent is the 86, 8 times each weekday — board at University Hospital of North Tees (C) and get off at Northgate (Stand C), about 53 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Hardwick to Darlington?
Around 53 minutes on the 86, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Carlton, Redmarshall, Whitton, Stillington and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Hardwick to Darlington?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:21 and the last around 17:33. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Hardwick to Darlington?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.