🚌 Bus from Durham to Tow Law

3 direct routes · about 74 min · first bus 17:04, last bus 17:04 (weekdays).

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysFirstLastBoard at
X46 Arriva North East ~74 min 1 17:04 17:04 Holmlands Crescent (NE-bound)
51 Weardale Motor Services ~38 min 1 16:00 16:00 New College (E-bound)
51 Weardale Motor Services ~38 min 1 16:00 16:00 New College (E-bound)

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 Tow Law?

3 routes run directly from Durham to Tow Law: the X46 (Arriva North East), the 51 (Weardale Motor Services), the 51 (Weardale Motor Services).

How long does the bus take from Durham to Tow Law?

Around 74 minutes on the X46, depending on time of day and traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Durham to Tow Law?

On weekdays the first direct bus (the X46) leaves around 17:04 and the last around 17:04. Check the route timetable for weekends.

How much is the bus from Durham to Tow Law?

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

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