Bus from Willington (Durham) to Stanley (Durham, near Bishop Auckland)
4 direct routes · 3–28 min · first bus 07:53, last bus 17:41 (weekdays).
Next buses to Stanley (Durham, near Bishop Auckland) as of 08:43
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Willington, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X46 | Arriva North East | ~28 min | 1 | weekdays only | 17:41 | 17:41 | Commercial Street (NW-bound) | Turning Circle (S-bound) | Crook, Billy Row, Crook & Billy Row |
| 101D | Weardale Motor Services | ~7 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:53 | 07:53 | Hunwick Lane - Leisure Centre (NE-bound) | Co-operative Terrace (NW-bound) | — |
| 51 | Weardale Motor Services | ~3 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:27 | 16:27 | Oakenshaw Road End (W-bound) | Turning Circle (S-bound) | — |
| 51 | Weardale Motor Services | ~3 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:27 | 16:27 | Oakenshaw Road End (W-bound) | Turning Circle (S-bound) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Willington 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 X46 bus or 51 bus timetable.
Fares from Willington to Stanley
- £2.50 adult single on the X46 (Arriva 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 Willington to Stanley?
4 routes run directly from Willington to Stanley: the X46 (Arriva North East), the 101D (Weardale Motor Services), the 51 (Weardale Motor Services), the 51 (Weardale Motor Services). The most frequent is the X46, once each weekday — board at Commercial Street (NW-bound) and get off at Turning Circle (S-bound), about 28 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Willington to Stanley?
Between 3 minutes on the 51 and 28 on the X46, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Crook, Billy Row, Crook, Billy Row on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Willington to Stanley?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:53 and the last around 17:41. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Willington to Stanley?
An adult single from Willington to Stanley is £2.50 on the X46 (Arriva North East), from Commercial Street (NW-bound) to Turning Circle (S-bound). 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.