Bus from Toft Hill (Durham) to Bishop Auckland
2 direct routes · about 20 min · first bus 06:31, last bus 19:56 (weekdays).
Next buses to Bishop Auckland as of 11:12
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Toft Hill, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87 | Hodgsons | ~20 min | 13 | Sat 13 · no Sunday buses | 06:31 | 19:56 | Meadowfield House (NE-bound) | General Hospital (N-bound) | High Etherley, Low Etherley, Witton Park, Escomb, Escomb Village & Escomb |
| 88 | Weardale Motor Services | ~16 min | 2 | weekdays only | 08:11 | 08:11 | Bus stop (SE-bound) | Newgate Street - Medical Centre (S-bound) | Witton le Wear, Wear Valley Junction, High Grange, Toronto & Toronto Lodge |
Times are for the first boarding point in Toft Hill 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 87 bus or 88 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Toft Hill to Bishop Auckland?
2 routes run directly from Toft Hill to Bishop Auckland: the 87 (Hodgsons), the 88 (Weardale Motor Services). The most frequent is the 87, 13 times each weekday — board at Meadowfield House (NE-bound) and get off at General Hospital (N-bound), about 20 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Toft Hill to Bishop Auckland?
Around 20 minutes on the 87, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at High Etherley, Low Etherley, Witton Park, Escomb and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Toft Hill to Bishop Auckland?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:31 and the last around 19:56. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Toft Hill to Bishop Auckland?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.