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- Fax: 01833 630830
- Email: buses@hodgsonsgroup.com
Fare Revisions
From 1st April 2026
Durham County Council Supported Bus Services
Concessionary Pass holders Pre 09:30 travel fare revision
ALL Services fare revision
Durham Day Rover fare revision
From 1st April 2026
on approach
We accept contactless card payments & exact cash payments on ALL our services
Barnard Castle Town Service
Due to driver illness
Service will resume as soon as possible
Bishop Auckland to Ferryhill & Spennymoor
28th February 2026
Due to road closure (Chilton Bypass)
NO service to Rushyford roundabout or Chilton Village stops during closure period
Service diverting NON STOP via Kirk Merrington and Dene Bridge Row resuming route at Roundabout near Chilton Church bus stop & Cragside bus stop towards Ferryhill Station
Thirsk Circulars -
12th January 2026 for 10 Weeks
Dalton Lane Dalton Thirsk CLOSED
Services will divert via Back Lane and Water Lane in Dalton
Northallerton to Ripon -
until 27th February 2026
Northern Powergrid works on Westgate Thirsk with temporary lights is causing severe delays on this service
Northallerton to Ripon
26th January 2026 till 27th March 2026
Dishforth Road CLOSED by Yorkshire Water
Service will divert via A1 and A61 between Ripon and Dishforth
Northallerton to Ripon
Dishforth Christ Church Bus Stop
Due to the works being carried out on the exit and the positioning of the boulders, to the bus turning area behind the church & village hall we are unable to exit this area safely,
this will unfortunately mean we cannot access the Christ Church Bus Shelter and will have to turn at the Topcliffe road junction.
Passengers please hail the bus from a safe position opposite the Topcliffe Road junction
Northallerton to Ripon
Rainton
ROAD CLOSED
Quickline Communications excavation works
9th - 11th March 2026
NO Service into Rainton due to this closure.
Northallerton to Ripon
Asenby
ROAD CLOSED - A167 NEAR ASENBY FORGE TO CROSS ROADS JUNCTION WITH WHAITES LANE
1st April to 31st October 2026
NO Service into Asenby due to this closure.
Passengers will need to board and alight at A167/SIke Lane junction
Please hail the bus to stop
Darlington to Northallerton -
19th January 2026 for 8 weeks
East Cowton village CLOSED
Service will divert via Raby Lane in both directions
Passengers will need to board & alight at The Parish Church of All Saints on the corner of Raby Lane and Main Street East Cowton
Bishop Auckland local buses
ALL services are currently departing from
Bishop Auckland Newgate Street (D) Opposite Halifax
Stand A Saddler Street has been decomissioned, our services will no longer depart from this stand
Richmond to Leyburn & Ripon -
Closure Extended to at least 27th February 2026
Road closed at Walburn Hall
Service diverting via Catterick Garrison NON STOP
We accept contactless card payments & exact cash payments on ALL our services
Please note: Bicycles and two wheel Scooters are not allowed to travel on any of our local bus services
Child Fares - ALL children aged 5 and over are required to pay the child fares to travel on our services
Hodgsons Buses accept no liability for incorrect information or data shown on the third party website used to show live bus tracking
Service 70 Ripon - Northallerton
15:30 service from Northallerton will depart as soon as the driver has had their legal 30 minute break
No services currently affected