56A Ferryhill ↔ Town Centre
Operated by Arriva North East. First bus 19:45, last bus 20:45. 2 journeys on weekdays.
Timetable
Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.
| Town Centre (D) | 19:45 | 20:45 |
|---|---|---|
| Rutherford Terrace (SE-bound) | 19:48 | 20:48 |
| Duncombe Estate (N-bound) | 19:50 | 20:50 |
| Wood Lane - Raby Road (SW-bound) | 19:53 | 20:53 |
| Town Centre (E-bound) | 19:56 | 20:56 |
Route map
All stops on route 56A
56A towards Town Centre
- Town Centre (D) Ferryhill
- Broom Road-Primary School (SE-bound) Ferryhill
- Rutherford Terrace (SE-bound) Ferryhill
- Osbourne Terrace (SE-bound) Ferryhill
- Linden Road (NE-bound) Ferryhill
- Linden (E-bound) Ferryhill
- Duncombe Estate (N-bound) Ferryhill
- Cleves Cross School (N-bound) Ferryhill
- Wood Lane - Raby Road (SW-bound) Ferryhill
- Wood Lane - Walworth Road (SW-bound) Ferryhill
- Manor Farm - Wood Lane (W-bound) Ferryhill
- Town Centre (E-bound) Ferryhill
Service history & registered changes
- 🆕 Registered effective 10 May 2026 Operating between Durham and Bishop Auckland given service number 56A / 56 effective from 10 May 2026. To amend Route and Stopping Places.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 56A bus?
The first 56A departure on weekdays leaves at 19:45 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 56A bus?
The last 56A on weekdays leaves its first stop at 20:45. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 56A bus cost?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Arriva North East day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 56A bus?
The 56A is operated by Arriva North East.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.