Changes to bus timetables and routes
This page contains information about upcoming changes to bus timetables and routes.
County Durham Christmas and New Year 2024/25 travel summary
Date | Service |
|---|---|
Tuesday 24 December 2024 | Buses will operate a Monday to Friday timetable - most routes will stop running between 6.00pm and 8.00pm. Stagecoach service 59 will operate a Saturday timetable - last journey from Durham 6.40pm to terminate at Trimdon, last journey from Hartlepool 6.15pm terminates at Trimdon. |
Wednesday 25 December 2024 | Christmas Day - no service except National Express |
Thursday 26 December 2024 | Boxing Day - no service except: GNE 21 operating a special timetable between Newcastle and Chester le Street only. Please visit GNE website for further information. |
Friday 27 December 2024 | Saturday timetable will operate. If route does not normally run a Saturday timetable, a Monday to Friday service will operate. |
Saturday 28 December 2024 | Normal Saturday timetable will operate. |
Sunday 29 December 2024 | Normal Sunday timetable will operate. |
Monday 30 December 2024 | Saturday timetable will operate. If route does not normally run a Saturday timetable, a Monday to Friday service will operate. |
Tuesday 31 December 2024 | Buses will run to a Saturday timetable - most routes will stop running between 6.00pm and 8.00pm. If route does not normally run a Saturday timetable, a Monday to Friday service will operate, with most routes stopping early between 6.00pm and 8.00pm. |
Wednesday 1 January 2025 | New Year's Day - no service except National Express. |
Thursday 2 January 2025 | Normal service resumes. |
For further timetable information please visit Bus timetable information or the relevant operator websites.
Bishop Auckland bus station
Bus services will operate from Tenters Street, Newgate Street and Market Place while the new bus station is being constructed.
Saddler Street, Former B&M Store - stand A
| Service | Destination / Route | Operator |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Woodhouse Close Estate | Weardale |
| 81 / 81A | South Church/Auckland Park/Coundon Grange | Hodgsons |
| 87 (daytime) | College/Escomb Village/Witton Park/Toft Hill | Hodgsons |
| 88 | Toronto/Witton-le-Wear/Hamsterley | Weardale |
| 89 | College/Etherly Dene/Escomb Village | Hodgsons |
Tenters Street - stand B
| Service | Destination / Route | Operator |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Spennymoor/Tudhoe/Durham | Arriva |
| 35A | Coundon/Chilton/Ferryhill/Kirk Merrington/Spennymoor | Hodgsons |
| 56 | Coundon/Kirk Merrington/Ferryhill/Coxhoe/Durham | Arriva |
| X21 | Spennymoor/Durham/Chester-le-Street/Newcastle | Go North East |
| 87 (evening) | College/Escomb Village/Witton Park/Toft Hill | Hodgsons |
Newgate Street, Specsavers - stand C
| Service | Destination / Route | Operator |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shildon/Heighington/Darlington | Arriva |
| 5 | Shildon/Newton Aycliffe/Darlington | Arriva |
| 85 | Barnard Castle | Weardale |
Newgate Street - stand D
| Service | Destination / Route | Operator |
|---|---|---|
| 101 | Crook/Wolsingham/Frosterley/Stanhope/Cowshill | Weardale |
| 101 | Morrisons/ASDA | Weardale |
| 104 | Canney Hill/Binchester/Byers Green/Newfield | Hodgsons |
| 108 | Hunwick/Sunnybrow/Willington | Weardale |
| 109 | Hunwick/Sunnybrow/Willington/Oakenshaw | Weardale |
Newgate Street, British Heart Foundation - stand E
| Service | Destination / Route | Operator |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howden-le-Wear/Crook/Tow Law | Arriva |
| 6 | West Auckland/Ramshaw/Cockfield/Barnard Castle | Arriva |
| 56 | Tindale Crescent | Arriva |
| X21 | West Auckland | Go North East |
Market Place, The Stanley Jefferson, Sportsmans Inn
| Service | Destination / Route | Operator |
|---|---|---|
| B66 | Blackpool | Jim Hughes |
| B66 | Newcastle | Jim Hughes |
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