Bus from Washington (Tyne & Wear) to Durham
1 direct route · about 53 min · first bus 06:34, last bus 17:32 (weekdays).
Next buses to Durham as of 03:53
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Washington, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | Go North East | ~53 min | 22 | Sat 19 · Sun 11 | 06:34 | 17:32 | Washington Retail Park (SW-Bound) | County Hall (SE-bound) | Sunderland, Picktree, Chester-le-Street, Waldridge, Chester Moor, Plawsworth & 1 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Washington 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 50 bus timetable.
Fares from Washington to Durham
- £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 50 (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 Washington to Durham?
The 50 (Go North East) runs directly from Washington to Durham. Board at Washington Retail Park (SW-Bound) and get off at County Hall (SE-bound); the journey takes about 53 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Washington to Durham?
Around 53 minutes on the 50, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Sunderland, Picktree, Chester-le-Street, Waldridge and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Washington to Durham?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:34 and the last around 17:32. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Washington to Durham?
An adult single from Washington to Durham is £2.50 on the 50 (Go North East), from Washington Retail Park (SW-Bound) to County Hall (SE-bound); an adult return is £5.00. 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.