Durham’s new bus station is finally opening this week

Durham City’s new bus station will open this weekend after being delayed by half a year.

Durham County Council has confirmed the new Durham Bus Station will open to the public on Sunday, January 7.

It was initially due to open in Summer 2023 but was subject to delays which seen out the rest of the year.

The facility, which is located on the site of the former bus station on North Road, is touted as “a modern transport hub that offers a safe and welcoming space for residents and visitors alike” by the council.

The new bus station will contain new toilets and changing spaces, as well as an expanded seating area.