Durham Bus Station

32 bus routes across 11 stands, first bus around 04:22, last around 01:02. The next departures are below, with the stand each leaves from; open a stand for live tracking, or a route for the full timetable.

Next departures as of 02:46

BusTowards · standDue

24 National Museum of the Royal NavyStand C 05:58 X12 Eldon Square Bus StationStand G 06:00 X12 Middlesbrough Bus StationStand K 06:00 6 Copeland Lane EndStand J 06:02 49 Circular via BrandonStand B 06:05 21 Newcastle Eldon SquareStand G 06:07 X46 Crook, Market PlaceStand A 06:10 43 Rowley CrescentStand B 06:20

Scheduled times from the operators’ timetables — they update automatically. Open a stand below for live tracking.

Routes from Durham Bus Station

6 Durham → Cockfield via Spennymoor, Bishop Auckland Stand J Arriva North East first 05:32 · last 22:35
7 Darlington → Durham via Harrowgate Hill, Newton Aycliffe Stand L Arriva North East first 05:11 · last 23:30
14 Langley Park → Durham via Sacriston, Framwellgate Moor Stand E Go North East first 06:40 · last 23:03
16 Shotley Bridge → Durham via Consett, Stanley Stand F Go North East not Sundays · first 06:27 · last 19:20
16A Harelaw → Durham via Consett, Stanley Stand F Go North East not Sundays · first 06:04 · last 23:25
16B Consett → Durham via Leadgate, Stanley Stand F Go North East Sundays only · first 06:15 · last 22:35
20 Sunderland → Durham via Houghton-le-Spring, Belmont Stands D & E Go North East first 05:31 · last 00:06
20A Sunderland → Durham via Fence Houses Stands D & E Go North East first 06:20 · last 23:39
21 Newcastle upon Tyne → Brandon via Gateshead, Durham Stands C & G Go North East first 04:22 · last 23:46
22 Durham → Sunderland via Peterlee, Horden Stand C Arriva North East first 05:42 · last 23:20
24 Durham → Marina via Peterlee, Hartlepool Stand C Arriva North East first 05:50 · last 23:18
42 Mount Oswald The Drive → Railway Station Stand L Gateshead Central Buses not Sundays · first 07:24 · last 17:44
43 Durham → Esh Winning via Nevilles Cross, Ushaw Moor Stand B Arriva North East first 06:15 · last 23:32
48 Durham → New Brancepeth via Bearpark, Ushaw Moor Stand A Arriva North East first 06:08 · last 23:38
49 Durham circular via Langley Moor, Brandon Stand B Arriva North East first 06:05 · last 20:46
49A Durham circular via Langley Moor, Brandon Stand B Arriva North East not Sundays · first 05:36 · last 20:16
50 Durham → South Shields via Washington, Chichester Stand H Go North East first 05:35 · last 01:02
51 Market Place → Aykley Heads - for University Hospital Stand K Weardale Motor Services weekdays only · first 07:35 · last 16:00
56 Durham → Tindale Crescent via Coundon, Bishop Auckland Stand K Arriva North East first 05:54 · last 20:58
58 Durham → Marina via Throston Grange, West View Stand K Arriva North East first 06:25 · last 22:15
59 Durham → Hartlepool via Throston Grange, West View Stand K Stagecoach North East not Sundays · first 06:35 · last 20:10
65 Seaham → Durham via Murton, Hetton-le-Hole Stand E Go North East first 06:36 · last 20:48
204 Durham → Sherburn via Gilesgate Moor, Belmont Stand E Gateshead Central Buses not Sundays · first 06:46 · last 20:04
204A Durham → Sherburn via Littletown Stand E Gateshead Central Buses not Sundays · first 08:29 · last 18:59
X5 Castleside → Durham via Consett, Lanchester Stand F Go North East not Sundays · first 07:06 · last 17:50
X12 Middlesbrough → Durham via Thornaby, Stockton Stand K Arriva North East first 06:00 · last 20:25
X12 Durham → Newcastle upon Tyne via Chester-le-Street, Gateshead Stand G Arriva North East not Sundays · first 06:00 · last 20:30
X15 Castleside → Durham via Consett, Leadgate Stand F Go North East first 05:43 · last 23:10
X20 Durham → Sunderland via Houghton-le-Spring, Doxford Park Stand D Go North East not Sundays · first 06:13 · last 17:42
X21 West Auckland → Newcastle upon Tyne via Durham, Gateshead Stands G & H Go North East first 05:50 · last 22:45
X46 Stanhope → Framwellgate Moor via Stanley, Durham Stand A Arriva North East first 06:05 · last 23:37
X62 Peterlee → Durham via Horden, Easington Colliery Stand D Go North East weekdays only · first 07:35 · last 16:10

Stands at Durham Bus Station

Other bus stations nearby

Spennymoor High Street 6 stands Chester-le-Street Front Street 8 stands Houghton-le-Spring Bus Station 4 stands Ferryhill Town Centre 4 stands Stanley Bus Station 6 stands Galleries Bus Station, Washington 6 stands Bishop Auckland Bus Station 7 stands Washington Bus Station 6 stands

Frequently asked questions

Which buses go from Durham Bus Station?

32 bus routes call at Durham Bus Station: the 6 to Cockfield, the 7 to Darlington, the 14 to Langley Park, the 16 to Shotley Bridge, the 16A to Harelaw, the 16B to Consett, the 20 to Sunderland, the 20A to Sunderland, the 21 between Newcastle upon Tyne and Brandon, the 22 to Sunderland, the 24 to Marina, the 42 between Mount Oswald The Drive and Railway Station, the 43 to Esh Winning, the 48 to New Brancepeth, the 49 (Durham circular), the 49A (Durham circular), the 50 to South Shields, the 51 between Market Place and Aykley Heads - for University Hospital, the 56 to Tindale Crescent, the 58 to Marina and more.

How many stands does Durham Bus Station have?

11 stands are in use, each with its own live departure board. The list below says which routes leave from each, and every route above says its stand.

What time is the first and last bus from Durham Bus Station?

The earliest departure is around 04:22 and the latest around 01:02 on a weekday, across all routes. Individual routes vary — open a route for its own timetable.

Who runs the buses from Durham Bus Station?

Arriva North East, Go North East, Gateshead Central Buses, Weardale Motor Services, Stagecoach North East.

Looking for the whole town rather than the station? All bus times in Durham. Stand data from NaPTAN; timetables from the operators' own open data.