20A bus: Durham – Sunderland
Go North East bus 20A runs between Sunderland and Durham via East Herrington, Houghton-le-Spring, East Rainton and West Rainton. Runs every day. On Saturday 31 October the first bus from Sunderland leaves at 06:07 and the last at 23:39, about every 30 minutes during the day.
Operated by Go North East. Timetable for Saturday, 31 October 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable
Questions
- When is the first and last 20A bus from Sunderland to Durham?
- On Saturday 31 October the first bus leaves Sunderland at 06:07 and the last at 23:39, 27 journeys in all.
- When is the first and last 20A bus from Durham to Sunderland?
- On Saturday 31 October the first bus leaves Durham at 07:04 and the last at 23:36, 27 journeys in all.
- Does the 20A bus run on Sundays?
- Yes. Runs every day.
- How often does the 20A bus run?
- On Saturday 31 October it runs about every 30 minutes during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 27 journeys from Sunderland.
- Where does the 20A bus stop?
- Main stops from Sunderland to Durham: Interchange (Sunderland), Durham Road - Charter Drive (East Herrington), Houghton Le Spring (Houghton-le-Spring), Rainton Bridge Ind Est (Houghton-le-Spring), Durham Road - South Street (East Rainton), School Avenue (West Rainton), Dene Drive (Carrville), Hare and Hounds Veterinary Centre (Gilesgate Moor), Bus Station Stand E (Durham), Bus Station Stand D (Durham). The full list is in the timetable below.
- Who runs the 20A bus?
- Go North East.
Sunderland to Durham
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 | Journey 12 | Journey 13 | Journey 14 | Journey 15 | Journey 16 | Journey 17 | Journey 18 | Journey 19 | Journey 20 | Journey 21 | Journey 22 | Journey 23 | Journey 24 | Journey 25 | Journey 26 | Journey 27 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interchange, Sunderland | 06:07 | 07:07 | 08:07 | 09:05 | 09:37 | 10:07 | 10:37 | 11:07 | 11:37 | 12:07 | 12:37 | 13:07 | 13:37 | 14:07 | 14:37 | 15:07 | 15:37 | 16:07 | 16:37 | 17:07 | 17:39 | 18:33 | 19:35 | 20:39 | 21:39 | 22:39 | 23:39 |
| Durham Road - Charter Drive, East Herrington | 06:19 | 07:19 | 08:19 | 09:17 | 09:50 | 10:20 | 10:50 | 11:20 | 11:50 | 12:20 | 12:50 | 13:20 | 13:50 | 14:20 | 14:50 | 15:20 | 15:50 | 16:20 | 16:50 | 17:20 | 17:52 | 18:45 | 19:47 | 20:50 | 21:50 | 22:50 | 23:50 |
| Houghton Le Spring, Houghton-le-Spring | 06:27 | 07:27 | 08:28 | 09:26 | 10:00 | 10:30 | 11:00 | 11:30 | 12:00 | 12:30 | 13:00 | 13:30 | 14:00 | 14:30 | 15:00 | 15:30 | 16:00 | 16:30 | 17:00 | 17:30 | 18:02 | 18:54 | 19:55 | 20:58 | 21:58 | 22:58 | 23:58 |
| Rainton Bridge Ind Est, Houghton-le-Spring | 06:32 | 07:32 | 08:34 | 09:32 | 10:07 | 10:37 | 11:07 | 11:37 | 12:07 | 12:37 | 13:07 | 13:37 | 14:07 | 14:37 | 15:07 | 15:37 | 16:07 | 16:36 | 17:06 | 17:36 | 18:08 | 19:00 | 20:01 | 21:03 | 22:03 | 23:03 | 00:03 |
| Durham Road - South Street, East Rainton | 06:36 | 07:36 | 08:38 | 09:36 | 10:11 | 10:41 | 11:11 | 11:41 | 12:11 | 12:41 | 13:11 | 13:41 | 14:11 | 14:41 | 15:11 | 15:41 | 16:11 | 16:40 | 17:10 | 17:40 | 18:12 | 19:04 | 20:06 | 21:07 | 22:07 | 23:07 | 00:07 |
| School Avenue, West Rainton | 06:41 | 07:41 | 08:43 | 09:41 | 10:16 | 10:46 | 11:16 | 11:46 | 12:16 | 12:46 | 13:16 | 13:46 | 14:16 | 14:46 | 15:16 | 15:46 | 16:16 | 16:45 | 17:15 | 17:45 | 18:17 | 19:09 | 20:11 | 21:12 | 22:12 | 23:12 | 00:12 |
| Dene Drive, Carrville | 06:45 | 07:46 | 08:48 | 09:47 | 10:22 | 10:52 | 11:22 | 11:52 | 12:22 | 12:52 | 13:22 | 13:52 | 14:22 | 14:52 | 15:22 | 15:52 | 16:22 | 16:50 | 17:20 | 17:50 | 18:22 | 19:14 | 20:16 | 21:16 | 22:16 | 23:16 | |
| Hare and Hounds Veterinary Centre, Gilesgate Moor | 06:50 | 07:51 | 08:54 | 09:54 | 10:29 | 10:59 | 11:29 | 11:59 | 12:29 | 12:59 | 13:29 | 13:59 | 14:29 | 14:59 | 15:29 | 15:59 | 16:29 | 16:57 | 17:27 | 17:56 | 18:28 | 19:20 | 20:21 | 21:21 | 22:21 | 23:21 | |
| Bus Station Stand E, Durham | 17:35 | 18:35 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bus Station Stand D, Durham | 06:56 | 07:57 | 09:01 | 10:02 | 10:37 | 11:07 | 11:37 | 12:07 | 12:37 | 13:07 | 13:37 | 14:07 | 14:37 | 15:07 | 15:37 | 16:07 | 16:37 | 17:05 | 18:04 | 19:27 | 20:27 | 21:27 | 22:27 | 23:27 |
Durham to Sunderland
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 | Journey 12 | Journey 13 | Journey 14 | Journey 15 | Journey 16 | Journey 17 | Journey 18 | Journey 19 | Journey 20 | Journey 21 | Journey 22 | Journey 23 | Journey 24 | Journey 25 | Journey 26 | Journey 27 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bus Station Stand D, Durham | 07:04 | 08:04 | 09:16 | 10:16 | 10:46 | 11:16 | 11:46 | 12:16 | 12:46 | 13:16 | 13:46 | 14:16 | 14:46 | 15:16 | 15:46 | 16:16 | 16:46 | 17:21 | 18:01 | 18:45 | 19:35 | 20:41 | 21:41 | 22:41 | 23:36 | ||
| Sunderland Road Musgrave Gardens, Gilesgate Moor | 07:10 | 08:10 | 09:24 | 10:24 | 10:54 | 11:24 | 11:54 | 12:24 | 12:54 | 13:24 | 13:54 | 14:24 | 14:54 | 15:24 | 15:54 | 16:24 | 16:54 | 17:29 | 18:09 | 18:53 | 19:42 | 20:48 | 21:48 | 22:48 | 23:43 | ||
| Dene Drive, Carrville | 07:15 | 08:15 | 09:30 | 10:30 | 11:00 | 11:30 | 12:00 | 12:30 | 13:00 | 13:30 | 14:00 | 14:30 | 15:00 | 15:30 | 16:00 | 16:30 | 17:00 | 17:35 | 18:15 | 18:59 | 19:48 | 20:53 | 21:53 | 22:53 | 23:48 | ||
| School Avenue, West Rainton | 07:20 | 08:20 | 09:05 | 09:35 | 10:05 | 10:35 | 11:05 | 11:35 | 12:05 | 12:35 | 13:05 | 13:35 | 14:05 | 14:35 | 15:05 | 15:35 | 16:05 | 16:35 | 17:05 | 17:40 | 18:20 | 19:04 | 19:53 | 20:58 | 21:58 | 22:58 | 23:53 |
| Durham Road - Lloyd Avenue, East Rainton | 07:25 | 08:25 | 09:10 | 09:40 | 10:10 | 10:40 | 11:10 | 11:40 | 12:10 | 12:40 | 13:10 | 13:40 | 14:10 | 14:40 | 15:10 | 15:40 | 16:10 | 16:40 | 17:10 | 17:45 | 18:25 | 19:09 | 19:58 | 21:02 | 22:02 | 23:02 | 23:57 |
| Rainton Bridge Industrial Est, Houghton-le-Spring | 07:28 | 08:28 | 09:13 | 09:43 | 10:13 | 10:43 | 11:13 | 11:43 | 12:13 | 12:43 | 13:13 | 13:43 | 14:13 | 14:43 | 15:13 | 15:43 | 16:13 | 16:43 | 17:13 | 17:48 | 18:28 | 19:12 | 20:01 | 21:05 | 22:05 | 23:05 | 00:00 |
| Houghton-Le-Spring, Houghton-le-Spring | 07:36 | 08:36 | 09:21 | 09:51 | 10:21 | 10:51 | 11:21 | 11:51 | 12:21 | 12:51 | 13:21 | 13:51 | 14:21 | 14:51 | 15:21 | 15:51 | 16:21 | 16:51 | 17:21 | 17:54 | 18:34 | 19:18 | 20:07 | 21:12 | 22:12 | 23:12 | 00:06 |
| East Herrington Board Inn | 07:45 | 08:45 | 09:29 | 09:59 | 10:29 | 10:59 | 11:29 | 11:59 | 12:29 | 12:59 | 13:29 | 13:59 | 14:29 | 14:59 | 15:29 | 15:59 | 16:29 | 16:59 | 17:29 | 18:03 | 18:43 | 19:27 | 20:15 | 21:19 | 22:19 | 23:19 | 00:13 |
| Interchange, Sunderland | 07:56 | 08:58 | 09:43 | 10:13 | 10:43 | 11:13 | 11:43 | 12:13 | 12:43 | 13:13 | 13:43 | 14:13 | 14:43 | 15:13 | 15:43 | 16:13 | 16:43 | 17:13 | 17:42 | 18:15 | 18:55 | 19:38 | 20:26 | 21:30 | 22:30 | 23:30 | 00:24 |
Places on this route
Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Saturday, 31 October 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.
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