The average bus between Durham and Holywell takes 2h 55m and the fastest bus takes 2h 16m. The bus service runs several times per day from Durham to Holywell. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Durham and Holywell. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Durham is at 10:47 PM which arrives into Holywell at 7:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Eldon Square Bus Station and take an average of 2h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Holywell. However, there are services departing from Durham station and arriving at Holywell station via Eldon Square Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
Durham to Holywell bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Bus Station Stand G.
Durham to Holywell bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Delaval Avenue station.
The distance between Durham and Holywell is 32.3 km. The road distance is 49 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station Stand G to Delaval Avenue via Eldon Square Bus Station, Haymarket Bus Station, and Silver Fox Way-Procter & Gamble in around 2h 55m.