Bus from Middlestone Moor to Bishop Auckland
4 direct routes · 9–45 min · first bus 06:29, last bus 22:50 (weekdays).
Next buses to Bishop Auckland as of 13:34
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Middlestone Moor, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Arriva North East | ~17 min | 40 | Sat 37 · Sun 20 | 06:29 | 22:50 | Grayson Road - Lyne Road (SW-bound) | Newgate Street - Medical Centre (S-bound) | Binchester & Coundon Gate |
| X21 | Go North East | ~9 min | 27 | Sat 25 · Sun 13 | 08:01 | 22:29 | Grayson Road - Lyne Road (SW-bound) | Market Place (W-bound) | Binchester & Coundon Gate |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 35A, 865
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35A | Hodgsons | ~45 min | 1 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 20:20 | 20:20 | South View - Central Drive (NW-bound) | General Hospital (N-bound) | Spennymoor, Durham Gate, Thinford, Ferryhill, Chilton Lane, Chilton & 6 more |
| 865 | Arriva North East | ~14 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:19 | 08:19 | Grayson Road - Lyne Road (SW-bound) | St Johns RC School Yard (N-bound) | Binchester, Coundon Gate & Auckland Park |
Times are for the first boarding point in Middlestone Moor 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 6 bus, X21 bus, 35A bus or 865 bus timetable.
Fares from Middlestone Moor to Bishop Auckland
- £2.50 adult single, £4.60 return on the X21 (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 Middlestone Moor to Bishop Auckland?
4 routes run directly from Middlestone Moor to Bishop Auckland: the 6 (Arriva North East), the X21 (Go North East), the 35A (Hodgsons), the 865 (Arriva North East). The most frequent is the 6, 40 times each weekday — board at Grayson Road - Lyne Road (SW-bound) and get off at Newgate Street - Medical Centre (S-bound), about 17 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Middlestone Moor to Bishop Auckland?
Between 9 minutes on the X21 and 45 on the 35A, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Binchester, Coundon Gate on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Middlestone Moor to Bishop Auckland?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:29 and the last around 22:50. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Middlestone Moor to Bishop Auckland?
An adult single from Middlestone Moor to Bishop Auckland is £2.50 on the X21 (Go North East), from Grayson Road - Lyne Road (SW-bound) to Market Place (W-bound); an adult return is £4.60. 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.