Bus travel in Bishop Auckland

Head to this delightful market town for its castle, town hall and fabulous farmers' markets

Visit this pretty market town in the Vale of Durham and spend the day wandering the castle and town hall. The impressive Bishop Auckland Town Hall has a 210-seater cinema, art gallery, library, tourist centre and café/bar. For food, head to one of the many farm shops and sample some tasty local produce.

We offer several bus routes which service Bishop Auckland town centre or further afield, with services running to Durham or Darlington. A bus is a perfect solution to avoid the hassle of finding a parking space, so why not give it a try?

Bus services in Bishop Auckland

1 X1 Darlington to Tow Law

86 Bishop Auckland to Toft Hill

Zone maps

Take a look at our zone maps showing bus routes and ticket zone boundaries:

Bishop Auckland map Durham map North East map

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