Howlands Farm Park and Ride
Howlands Farm Park and Ride site is located less than one mile after joining A177 at the A167 / A177 roundabout.
Opening times and bus frequencies
Car parks are open from 7.00am to 7.00pm, Monday to Saturday.
Buses run every 15 minutes, Monday to Saturday.
- The bus leaves the Park and Ride at 7, 22, 37 and 52 minutes past the hour. The first bus is at 7.07am and the last bus is at 6.37pm.
Our Park and Ride sites are closed on bank holidays.
Where the buses go
Howlands stops at:
- Church Street
- New Elvet
- Leazes Road, Milburngate Bridge
- Milburngate (Stand D)
- Leazes Road Underpass (Stand A)
How much it costs
Parking at the park and ride sites is free for all users, providing you use the park and ride bus service to leave the site for your onward journey. With a day pass, you can park until 7.00pm, and get unlimited travel on the park and ride buses for the day.
You need to buy a ticket from the park and ride site. The ticket machine will take coins and cards (including contactless) but will not take notes. You can also pay via contactless on our buses.
Be aware that parking at the sites is only for people using the park and ride buses. The sites close at 7.00pm and cars cannot be left overnight. Breaking these rules may result in you receiving a parking ticket.
| Type of ticket | Cost / when it can be used |
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Adult (16 years and over) |
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Child (five to 15 years old) |
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Infant (up to four years old) |
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Concessions (issued in County Durham) |
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Concessions (issued outside of County Durham) |
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POP (PAYG) card |
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Student |
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Intertrip |
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Where the Park and Ride sites are
Howlands Farm, DH1 3DE - less than one mile after joining A177 at the A167 / A177 roundabout.
What facilities there are
Dogs are allowed on our buses as long as they are on a lead.
Our secure parking sites are fully covered by CCTV as well as regularly patrolled by security. You can also leave your details with the site operator and we'll contact you if there's any problem with your car, such as the lights being left on.
Advertise with us
With buses running 12 hours a day, in and out of a bustling city, advertising on our park and ride buses can really boost your business. See our Park and Ride advertising page for more information.
Safer parking award
All of our park and ride car parks have achieved Park Mark, the Safer Parking Award. This means that they have been assessed by the police and have measures in place to deter criminal activity, creating a safer environment for both you and your vehicle.
Report a problem with a car park
In partnership with
- Safer Parking Award
- Contact Durham City Park and Ride
- parkingservices@durham.gov.uk
- 0191 374 1702
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Our address is:
- Belmont Park and Ride
- Belmont
- Durham
- County Durham
- United Kingdom
- DH1 1SR
- 0191 374 1698
