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 Sunday 1 November the first bus from Sunderland leaves at 09:33 and the last at 23:39, about every hour during the day.
Operated by Go North East. Timetable for Sunday, 1 November 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable
Questions
- When is the first and last 20A bus from Sunderland to Durham?
- On Sunday 1 November the first bus leaves Sunderland at 09:33 and the last at 23:39, 15 journeys in all.
- When is the first and last 20A bus from Durham to Sunderland?
- On Sunday 1 November the first bus leaves Durham at 10:36 and the last at 23:36, 14 journeys in all.
- Does the 20A bus run on Sundays?
- Yes. Runs every day.
- How often does the 20A bus run?
- On Sunday 1 November it runs about every hour during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 15 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 D (Durham), Bus Station Stand E (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interchange, Sunderland | 09:33 | 10:33 | 11:33 | 12:33 | 13:33 | 14:33 | 15:33 | 16:33 | 17:39 | 18:36 | 19:35 | 20:39 | 21:39 | 22:39 | 23:39 |
| Durham Road - Charter Drive, East Herrington | 09:46 | 10:46 | 11:46 | 12:46 | 13:46 | 14:46 | 15:46 | 16:46 | 17:51 | 18:48 | 19:47 | 20:50 | 21:50 | 22:50 | 23:50 |
| Houghton Le Spring, Houghton-le-Spring | 09:55 | 10:55 | 11:55 | 12:55 | 13:55 | 14:55 | 15:55 | 16:55 | 18:00 | 18:57 | 19:55 | 20:58 | 21:58 | 22:58 | 23:58 |
| Rainton Bridge Ind Est, Houghton-le-Spring | 10:01 | 11:01 | 12:01 | 13:01 | 14:01 | 15:01 | 16:01 | 17:01 | 18:06 | 19:02 | 20:01 | 21:03 | 22:03 | 23:03 | 00:03 |
| Durham Road - South Street, East Rainton | 10:05 | 11:05 | 12:05 | 13:05 | 14:05 | 15:05 | 16:05 | 17:05 | 18:10 | 19:06 | 20:06 | 21:07 | 22:07 | 23:07 | 00:07 |
| School Avenue, West Rainton | 10:10 | 11:10 | 12:10 | 13:10 | 14:10 | 15:10 | 16:10 | 17:10 | 18:15 | 19:11 | 20:11 | 21:12 | 22:12 | 23:12 | 00:12 |
| Dene Drive, Carrville | 10:16 | 11:16 | 12:16 | 13:16 | 14:16 | 15:16 | 16:16 | 17:15 | 18:20 | 19:16 | 20:16 | 21:16 | 22:16 | 23:16 | |
| Hare and Hounds Veterinary Centre, Gilesgate Moor | 10:22 | 11:22 | 12:22 | 13:22 | 14:22 | 15:22 | 16:22 | 17:21 | 18:26 | 19:22 | 20:21 | 21:21 | 22:21 | 23:21 | |
| Bus Station Stand D, Durham | 18:32 | 19:28 | 20:27 | 21:27 | 22:27 | 23:27 | |||||||||
| Bus Station Stand E, Durham | 10:29 | 11:29 | 12:29 | 13:29 | 14:29 | 15:29 | 16:29 | 17:28 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bus Station Stand D, Durham | 10:36 | 11:39 | 12:39 | 13:39 | 14:39 | 15:39 | 16:39 | 17:39 | 18:48 | 19:38 | 20:41 | 21:41 | 22:41 | 23:36 |
| Sunderland Road Musgrave Gardens, Gilesgate Moor | 10:44 | 11:47 | 12:47 | 13:47 | 14:47 | 15:47 | 16:47 | 17:47 | 18:56 | 19:46 | 20:48 | 21:48 | 22:48 | 23:43 |
| Dene Drive, Carrville | 10:50 | 11:53 | 12:53 | 13:53 | 14:53 | 15:53 | 16:53 | 17:53 | 19:02 | 19:52 | 20:54 | 21:54 | 22:54 | 23:49 |
| School Avenue, West Rainton | 10:55 | 11:58 | 12:58 | 13:58 | 14:58 | 15:58 | 16:58 | 17:58 | 19:06 | 19:56 | 20:58 | 21:58 | 22:58 | 23:53 |
| Durham Road - Lloyd Avenue, East Rainton | 11:00 | 12:03 | 13:03 | 14:03 | 15:03 | 16:03 | 17:02 | 18:02 | 19:10 | 20:00 | 21:02 | 22:02 | 23:02 | 23:57 |
| Rainton Bridge Industrial Est, Houghton-le-Spring | 11:04 | 12:07 | 13:07 | 14:07 | 15:07 | 16:07 | 17:06 | 18:06 | 19:14 | 20:04 | 21:06 | 22:06 | 23:06 | 00:01 |
| Houghton-Le-Spring, Houghton-le-Spring | 11:11 | 12:14 | 13:14 | 14:14 | 15:14 | 16:14 | 17:12 | 18:12 | 19:20 | 20:10 | 21:12 | 22:12 | 23:12 | 00:07 |
| East Herrington Board Inn | 11:20 | 12:23 | 13:23 | 14:23 | 15:23 | 16:23 | 17:21 | 18:21 | 19:28 | 20:18 | 21:20 | 22:20 | 23:20 | 00:15 |
| Interchange, Sunderland | 11:33 | 12:36 | 13:36 | 14:36 | 15:36 | 16:36 | 17:33 | 18:33 | 19:40 | 20:29 | 21:31 | 22:31 | 23:31 | 00:26 |
Places on this route
Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Sunday, 1 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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