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 Tuesday 3 November the first bus from Sunderland leaves at 06:20 and the last at 23:39, about every 30 minutes during the day.
Operated by Go North East. Timetable for Tuesday, 3 November 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable
Questions
- When is the first and last 20A bus from Sunderland to Durham?
- On Tuesday 3 November the first bus leaves Sunderland at 06:20 and the last at 23:39, 29 journeys in all.
- When is the first and last 20A bus from Durham to Sunderland?
- On Tuesday 3 November the first bus leaves Durham at 06:58 and the last at 23:36, 28 journeys in all.
- Does the 20A bus run on Sundays?
- Yes. Runs every day.
- How often does the 20A bus run?
- On Tuesday 3 November it runs about every 30 minutes during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 29 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), Holmlands Crescent (Framwellgate Moor), 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 | Journey 28 | Journey 29 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interchange, Sunderland | 06:20 | 06:54 | 07:16 | 07:53 | 08:35 | 09:05 | 09:35 | 10:07 | 10:37 | 11:07 | 11:37 | 12:07 | 12:37 | 13:07 | 13:37 | 14:07 | 14:37 | 15:07 | 15:39 | 16:14 | 16:44 | 17:14 | 17:49 | 18:33 | 19:35 | 20:39 | 21:39 | 22:39 | 23:39 |
| Durham Road - Charter Drive, East Herrington | 06:32 | 07:06 | 07:29 | 08:07 | 08:49 | 09:19 | 09:48 | 10:20 | 10:50 | 11:20 | 11:50 | 12:20 | 12:50 | 13:20 | 13:50 | 14:20 | 14:50 | 15:25 | 15:54 | 16:29 | 16:58 | 17:28 | 18:01 | 18:45 | 19:47 | 20:50 | 21:50 | 22:50 | 23:50 |
| Houghton Le Spring, Houghton-le-Spring | 06:42 | 07:18 | 07:44 | 08:21 | 09:03 | 09:30 | 09:58 | 10:30 | 11:00 | 11:30 | 12:00 | 12:30 | 13:00 | 13:30 | 14:00 | 14:30 | 15:00 | 15:36 | 16:05 | 16:40 | 17:09 | 17:38 | 18:10 | 18:54 | 19:55 | 20:58 | 21:58 | 22:58 | 23:58 |
| Rainton Bridge Ind Est, Houghton-le-Spring | 06:48 | 07:25 | 07:52 | 08:29 | 09:10 | 09:37 | 10:05 | 10:37 | 11:07 | 11:37 | 12:07 | 12:37 | 13:07 | 13:37 | 14:07 | 14:37 | 15:07 | 15:43 | 16:12 | 16:47 | 17:16 | 17:45 | 18:16 | 19:00 | 20:01 | 21:03 | 22:03 | 23:03 | 00:03 |
| Durham Road - South Street, East Rainton | 06:52 | 07:29 | 07:57 | 08:34 | 09:14 | 09:41 | 10:09 | 10:41 | 11:11 | 11:41 | 12:11 | 12:41 | 13:11 | 13:41 | 14:11 | 14:41 | 15:11 | 15:48 | 16:16 | 16:51 | 17:20 | 17:49 | 18:20 | 19:04 | 20:06 | 21:07 | 22:07 | 23:07 | 00:07 |
| School Avenue, West Rainton | 06:57 | 07:35 | 08:03 | 08:40 | 09:20 | 09:46 | 10:14 | 10:46 | 11:16 | 11:46 | 12:16 | 12:46 | 13:16 | 13:46 | 14:16 | 14:46 | 15:16 | 15:53 | 16:21 | 16:56 | 17:25 | 17:54 | 18:25 | 19:09 | 20:11 | 21:12 | 22:12 | 23:12 | 00:12 |
| Dene Drive, Carrville | 07:02 | 07:41 | 08:09 | 08:46 | 09:26 | 09:52 | 10:20 | 10:52 | 11:22 | 11:52 | 12:22 | 12:52 | 13:22 | 13:52 | 14:22 | 14:52 | 15:22 | 15:59 | 16:27 | 17:02 | 17:31 | 18:00 | 18:30 | 19:14 | 20:16 | 21:16 | 22:16 | 23:16 | |
| Hare and Hounds Veterinary Centre, Gilesgate Moor | 07:08 | 07:48 | 08:16 | 08:53 | 09:33 | 09:59 | 10:27 | 10:59 | 11:29 | 11:59 | 12:29 | 12:59 | 13:29 | 13:59 | 14:29 | 14:59 | 15:29 | 16:06 | 16:34 | 17:09 | 17:38 | 18:06 | 18:36 | 19:20 | 20:21 | 21:21 | 22:21 | 23:21 | |
| Bus Station Stand E, Durham | 08:29 | 18:43 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Holmlands Crescent, Framwellgate Moor | 08:36 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bus Station Stand D, Durham | 07:16 | 07:58 | 09:03 | 09:41 | 10:07 | 10:35 | 11:07 | 11:37 | 12:07 | 12:37 | 13:07 | 13:37 | 14:07 | 14:37 | 15:07 | 15:37 | 16:14 | 16:43 | 17:18 | 17:47 | 18:14 | 19:26 | 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 | Journey 28 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bus Station Stand D, Durham | 06:58 | 07:41 | 08:15 | 08:46 | 09:16 | 09:46 | 10:16 | 10:46 | 11:16 | 11:46 | 12:16 | 12:46 | 13:16 | 13:46 | 14:16 | 14:46 | 15:19 | 15:53 | 16:21 | 16:56 | 17:28 | 17:58 | 18:28 | 19:35 | 20:41 | 21:41 | 22:41 | 23:36 |
| Sunderland Road Musgrave Gardens, Gilesgate Moor | 07:04 | 07:49 | 08:23 | 08:54 | 09:24 | 09:54 | 10:24 | 10:54 | 11:24 | 11:54 | 12:24 | 12:54 | 13:24 | 13:54 | 14:24 | 14:55 | 15:28 | 16:03 | 16:31 | 17:05 | 17:37 | 18:06 | 18:36 | 19:42 | 20:48 | 21:48 | 22:48 | 23:43 |
| Dene Drive, Carrville | 07:10 | 07:55 | 08:29 | 09:00 | 09:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 | 11:00 | 11:30 | 12:00 | 12:30 | 13:00 | 13:30 | 14:00 | 14:30 | 15:02 | 15:35 | 16:10 | 16:38 | 17:12 | 17:44 | 18:12 | 18:42 | 19:48 | 20:53 | 21:53 | 22:53 | 23:48 |
| School Avenue, West Rainton | 07:15 | 08:00 | 08:34 | 09:05 | 09:35 | 10:05 | 10:35 | 11:05 | 11:35 | 12:05 | 12:35 | 13:05 | 13:35 | 14:05 | 14:35 | 15:07 | 15:41 | 16:16 | 16:43 | 17:17 | 17:49 | 18:17 | 18:47 | 19:53 | 20:58 | 21:58 | 22:58 | 23:53 |
| Durham Road - Lloyd Avenue, East Rainton | 07:20 | 08:05 | 08:39 | 09:10 | 09:40 | 10:10 | 10:40 | 11:10 | 11:40 | 12:10 | 12:40 | 13:10 | 13:40 | 14:10 | 14:40 | 15:12 | 15:46 | 16:21 | 16:48 | 17:22 | 17:54 | 18:22 | 18:51 | 19:58 | 21:02 | 22:02 | 23:02 | 23:57 |
| Rainton Bridge Industrial Est, Houghton-le-Spring | 07:24 | 08:08 | 08:42 | 09:13 | 09:43 | 10:13 | 10:43 | 11:13 | 11:43 | 12:13 | 12:43 | 13:13 | 13:43 | 14:13 | 14:43 | 15:15 | 15:49 | 16:24 | 16:51 | 17:26 | 17:57 | 18:25 | 18:54 | 20:01 | 21:05 | 22:05 | 23:05 | 00:00 |
| Houghton-Le-Spring, Houghton-le-Spring | 07:34 | 08:18 | 08:51 | 09:21 | 09:51 | 10:21 | 10:51 | 11:21 | 11:51 | 12:21 | 12:51 | 13:21 | 13:51 | 14:21 | 14:51 | 15:23 | 15:57 | 16:32 | 16:59 | 17:32 | 18:04 | 18:31 | 19:00 | 20:07 | 21:12 | 22:12 | 23:12 | 00:06 |
| East Herrington Board Inn | 07:43 | 08:27 | 09:00 | 09:29 | 09:59 | 10:29 | 10:59 | 11:29 | 11:59 | 12:29 | 12:59 | 13:29 | 13:59 | 14:29 | 15:00 | 15:32 | 16:09 | 16:44 | 17:11 | 17:42 | 18:14 | 18:41 | 19:09 | 20:15 | 21:19 | 22:19 | 23:19 | 00:13 |
| Interchange, Sunderland | 07:58 | 08:43 | 09:15 | 09:43 | 10:13 | 10:43 | 11:13 | 11:43 | 12:13 | 12:43 | 13:13 | 13:43 | 14:13 | 14:43 | 15:14 | 15:47 | 16:24 | 16:59 | 17:26 | 17:57 | 18:27 | 18:52 | 19:20 | 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 Tuesday, 3 November 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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