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===Buses=== The city is served by [[Arriva North East]] and [[Go North East]]'s local bus services, with routes running in and around the [[North East England]] region including to [[Bishop Auckland]], [[Darlington]] and [[Sunderland]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Durham Bus Services |work=Bus Times |date=2023 |access-date=3 November 2023 |url= https://bustimes.org/localities/durham-durham |quote=}}</ref> ====Bus station==== {{Main|Durham bus station}} [[File:Entrance to the new bus station (geograph 7752710).jpg|thumb|The new bus station]] Durham bus station was located off North Road, a short walk from the cathedral, university and railway station; it was managed and owned by the county council. In February 2021, the bus station was demolished to make way for a £10m redevelopment and originally was planned to reopen in Summer 2023 before being twice delayed to November 2023 and January 2024, when it finally reopened.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Webb |first1=Samantha |title=Durham bus station planned to open in November |url=https://www.palatinate.org.uk/durham-bus-station-planned-to-open-in-november/ |website=Palatinate.org.uk |access-date=4 June 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Patel |first1=Lily |title=New Durham bus station opening delayed until early 2024 |url=https://www.palatinate.org.uk/new-durham-bus-station-opening-delayed-until-early-2024/ |website=Palatinate.org.uk |access-date=4 June 2024}}</ref> During the time of the closure, scheduled buses ran from temporary stands on North Road and Milburngate.<ref>{{cite news |title=Durham Bus Station redevelopment work begins |date=15 February 2021 |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-tyne-56067581 |publisher=BBC News |access-date=16 April 2021}}</ref> The current bus station has increased space for passengers and new facilities including toilets, a changing places unit, improved information displays and additional seating in the passenger waiting area.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Broadbent |first1=Corey |title=Durham's new bus station has finally opened to the public |url=https://thetab.com/uk/durham/2024/01/17/durhams-new-bus-station-has-finally-opened-to-the-public-54074 |website=thetab.com |access-date=4 June 2024}}</ref> ====Park and Ride==== [[File:Durham City Park and Ride Map.jpg|thumb|Durham City park and ride map]] Durham City [[park and ride|Park and Ride]] consists of three sites (Belmont, Howlands and Sniperley), which are located around the outskirts of the city centre. The Belmont site is closest to the A1(M). Frequent, direct bus services operate up to every 10 minutes between 7am and 7pm (Monday–Saturday). Car parking is free, with a return bus journey costing £2 per person (as of June 2020).<ref>{{cite web|title=Durham City Park and Ride|url=http://www.durham.gov.uk/parkandride|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200614010752/http://www.durham.gov.uk/parkandride|archive-date=14 June 2020|access-date=14 June 2020|website=Durham County Council}}</ref>
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