Bus from Stanley (Durham) to Lanchester
4 direct routes · 17–53 min · first bus 06:53, last bus 21:09 (weekdays).
Next buses to Lanchester as of 10:26
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Stanley, 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 | Go North East | ~22 min | 15 | Sat 10 · no Sunday buses | 06:53 | 21:09 | Stanley Bus Station Stand J | Green (N-bound) | Quaking Houses, Holmside, Burnhope & Maiden Law |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · SB9, SB10, SB8
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB9 | Go North East | ~18 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:14 | 08:14 | Arch - Eden Terrace (SW-bound) | St Bede's School Grounds (SE-bound) | Annfield Plain & Maiden Law |
| SB10 | Go North East | ~17 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:11 | 08:11 | Arch - Eden Terrace (SW-bound) | St Bede's School Grounds (SE-bound) | Annfield Plain & Maiden Law |
| SB8 | Go North East | ~53 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:41 | 07:41 | Royal Hotel (N-bound) | St Bede's School Grounds (SE-bound) | Tanfield Lea, Tantobie, Tanfield, Crookgate Bank, Gateshead, Burnopfield & 6 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Stanley 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, SB9 bus, SB10 bus or SB8 bus timetable.
Fares from Stanley to Lanchester
- £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 6 (Go North East)
- £2.50 adult single on the SB9, SB10 and SB8 (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 Stanley to Lanchester?
4 routes run directly from Stanley to Lanchester: the 6 (Go North East), the SB9 (Go North East), the SB10 (Go North East), the SB8 (Go North East). The most frequent is the 6, 15 times each weekday — board at Stanley Bus Station Stand J and get off at Green (N-bound), about 22 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Stanley to Lanchester?
Between 17 minutes on the SB10 and 53 on the SB8, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Quaking Houses, Holmside, Burnhope, Maiden Law on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Stanley to Lanchester?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:53 and the last around 21:09. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Stanley to Lanchester?
Adult singles from Stanley to Lanchester: £2.50 on the 6 (Go North East); £2.50 on the SB9, SB10 and SB8 (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.