🚌 Bus from Durham to Peterlee
3 direct routes · about 42 min · first bus 05:58, last bus 23:18 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Arriva North East | ~42 min | 38 | 05:58 | 23:18 | Bus Station Stand C (C) |
| ED3 | Arriva North East | ~22 min | 1 | 08:20 | 08:20 | College (SE-bound) |
| X62 | Go North East | ~52 min | 1 | 16:10 | 16:10 | Bus Station Stand D (D) |
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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Durham to Peterlee?
3 routes run directly from Durham to Peterlee: the 24 (Arriva North East), the ED3 (Arriva North East), the X62 (Go North East).
How long does the bus take from Durham to Peterlee?
Around 42 minutes on the 24, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Durham to Peterlee?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 24) leaves around 05:58 and the last around 23:18. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Durham to Peterlee?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.