Bus from Wolsingham to Durham

3 direct routes · 50–88 min · first bus 07:04, last bus 07:47 (weekdays).

Next buses to Durham as of 06:02

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Wolsingham, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
X46 Arriva North East ~88 min 1 weekdays only 07:04 07:04 Hamsterley Road End (E-bound) County Hall (NW-bound) Tow Law, Sunniside, Stanley, Billy Row, Crook, Billy Row & 6 more
51 Weardale Motor Services ~50 min 1 weekdays only 07:47 07:47 Hamsterley Road End (E-bound) County Hall (NW-bound) Tow Law, Sunniside, Stanley, Willington, Brancepeth, Brandon & 2 more
51 Weardale Motor Services ~50 min 1 weekdays only 07:47 07:47 Hamsterley Road End (E-bound) County Hall (NW-bound) Tow Law, Sunniside, Stanley, Willington, Brancepeth, Brandon & 2 more

Times are for the first boarding point in Wolsingham 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 Wolsingham to Durham

  • £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.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Wolsingham to Durham?

3 routes run directly from Wolsingham to Durham: the X46 (Arriva North East), the 51 (Weardale Motor Services), the 51 (Weardale Motor Services). The most frequent is the X46, once each weekday — board at Hamsterley Road End (E-bound) and get off at County Hall (NW-bound), about 88 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Wolsingham to Durham?

Between 50 minutes on the 51 and 88 on the X46, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Tow Law, Sunniside, Stanley, Billy Row and other stops on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Wolsingham to Durham?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:04 and the last around 07:47. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Wolsingham to Durham?

An adult single from Wolsingham to Durham is £2.50 on the X46 (Arriva North East), from Hamsterley Road End (E-bound) to County Hall (NW-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.

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