Bus from Bishop Auckland to Coundon (Durham)

2 direct routes · 12–18 min · first bus 06:59, last bus 21:11 (weekdays).

Next buses to Coundon (Durham) as of 14:25

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Bishop Auckland, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
56 Arriva North East ~18 min 13 Sat 12 · Sun 10 06:59 19:22 General Hospital (N-bound) Collingwood Street-Greenwells Garth (SE-bound) Coundon Gate
35A Hodgsons ~12 min 2 Sat 2 · no Sunday buses 19:11 21:11 Newgate Street - Medical Centre (S-bound) Collingwood Street-Greenwells Garth (SE-bound) Auckland Park & Coundon Gate

Times are for the first boarding point in Bishop Auckland 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 56 bus or 35A bus timetable.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Bishop Auckland to Coundon?

2 routes run directly from Bishop Auckland to Coundon: the 56 (Arriva North East), the 35A (Hodgsons). The most frequent is the 56, 13 times each weekday — board at General Hospital (N-bound) and get off at Collingwood Street-Greenwells Garth (SE-bound), about 18 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Bishop Auckland to Coundon?

Between 12 minutes on the 35A and 18 on the 56, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Coundon Gate on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Bishop Auckland to Coundon?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:59 and the last around 21:11. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Bishop Auckland to Coundon?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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