Bus from Durham to Brandon (Durham)
9 direct routes · 11–24 min · first bus 05:38, last bus 23:39 (weekdays).
Next buses to Brandon (Durham) as of 07:34
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Durham, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X46 | Arriva North East | ~11 min | 40 | Sat 37 · Sun 24 | 06:12 | 23:39 | Crossgate Peth - Bottom (SW-bound) | Red Barns Farm (SW-bound) | Langley Moor & Meadowfield |
| 49 | Arriva North East | ~22 min | 26 | Sat 25 · Sun 11 | 06:06 | 20:47 | Crossgate Peth - Bottom (SW-bound) | Bus Turning Circle (S-bound) | Langley Moor & Meadowfield |
| 21 | Go North East | ~18 min | 23 | Sat 21 · no Sunday buses | 07:05 | 18:31 | County Hall (SE-bound) | Bus Turning Circle (S-bound) | Langley Moor |
| 49A | Arriva North East | ~16 min | 16 | Sat 15 · no Sunday buses | 05:38 | 20:18 | Crossgate Peth - Bottom (SW-bound) | Vicarage Flats (SE-bound) | Langley Moor |
5 occasional services — once or twice a day · 51, 809, 810, 811
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Weardale Motor Services | ~19 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:04 | 16:04 | County Hall (SE-bound) | Red Barns Farm (SW-bound) | Langley Moor & Meadowfield |
| 51 | Weardale Motor Services | ~19 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:04 | 16:04 | County Hall (SE-bound) | Red Barns Farm (SW-bound) | Langley Moor & Meadowfield |
| 809 | Garnetts Coaches | ~20 min | 1 | weekdays only | 14:50 | 14:50 | Johnston School Bus Park (N-bound) | Vicarage Flats (SE-bound) | Langley Moor |
| 810 | Garnetts Coaches | ~19 min | 1 | weekdays only | 14:50 | 14:50 | Johnston School Bus Park (N-bound) | Bus Turning Circle (S-bound) | Langley Moor |
| 811 | Garnetts Coaches | ~24 min | 1 | weekdays only | 14:50 | 14:50 | Johnston School Bus Park (N-bound) | Red Barns Farm (SW-bound) | Langley Moor & Meadowfield |
Times are for the first boarding point in Durham 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 X46 bus, 49 bus, 21 bus, 49A bus, 51 bus, 809 bus, 810 bus or 811 bus timetable.
Fares from Durham to Brandon
- £2.50 adult single on the X46, 49 and 49A (Arriva North East)
- £2.50 adult single, £4.60 return on the 21 (Go 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 Durham to Brandon?
9 routes run directly from Durham to Brandon: the X46 (Arriva North East), the 49 (Arriva North East), the 21 (Go North East), the 49A (Arriva North East), the 51 (Weardale Motor Services), the 51 (Weardale Motor Services), the 809 (Garnetts Coaches), the 810 (Garnetts Coaches), the 811 (Garnetts Coaches). The most frequent is the X46, 40 times each weekday — board at Crossgate Peth - Bottom (SW-bound) and get off at Red Barns Farm (SW-bound), about 11 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Durham to Brandon?
Between 11 minutes on the X46 and 24 on the 811, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Langley Moor, Meadowfield on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Durham to Brandon?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:38 and the last around 23:39. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Durham to Brandon?
Adult singles from Durham to Brandon: £2.50 on the X46, 49 and 49A (Arriva North East); £2.50 on the 21 (Go North East). 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.