Service Status

 

 

    

Easter Bus Services 2026

Good Friday 3rd April 2026 

North Yorkshire Services

18,29,34,54,55,59,60,60A,70,72,79,80,89,155,159 run as NORMAL 

Service 159 may be subject to delay by Middleham Stables Open Day

County Durham Services

17,35A,74,81,83,87,89,104, do not run on Good Friday

 

Easter Saturday 4th April 2026 - Normal Services

Easter Sunday 5th April 2026 - NO SERVICES

Easter Monday 6th April 2026 - NO SERVICES

 

 

01/0/2026

 

Services operating with delays will be updated below

 

 

 

10th April 2026

Service 70 Northallerton to Ripon

Delays possible on this service due to race meeting at Thirsk Racecourse

 

Fare Revisions 

Fare increases from 1st April 2026

Durham County Council Supported Bus Services

Concessionary Pass holders Pre 09:30 travel fare revision

 Increase from £0.50 to £1.00

 

ALL County Durham Services Fare increases 

 

Durham Day Rover fare revision

 Increase from £5.00 to £6.00

 

HAIL the bus to STOP yes on approach

Aim to be at your bus stop at least 5 minutes before the scheduled departure time

Always advise the driver of your destination when boarding 

Please tender the correct fare where possible

 We accept contactless card payments & exact cash payments on ALL our services 

 

 

70

 Northallerton to Ripon

1st April 2026 for 10 days

Road Closure St Marys Walk, Hambleton EstateThirsk

No Service though Hambleton Estate during this Closure

Service will divert via A61 Stockton road to and from Thirsk Market Place

 

 

113

Ferryhill to Sedgefield

25th March 2026

East End Sedgefield CLOSED for Northumbrian Water CCTV works
NO ACCESS to The Lane, East End and High Street

Service will  divert via North End to turn at The Black Bull Sedgefield.

 

59/60/60A

Thirsk Circulars  - 

12th January 2026 until approximately 03rd April 2026

Dalton Lane Dalton Thirsk CLOSED

Services will divert via Back Lane and Water Lane in Dalton

 

70

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

 

70

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

 

81/81A/87/89/104

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

155

Bedale - Leyburn

30th March to 1st April 2026

Finghall Road Closure

No Service during this closure

 

7th to 10th April 2026

The Wynd Bedale CLOSED for Yorkshire Water Works

Service will divert after Fitzalan Road and Sussex Close omitting The Wynd 

104

Bishop Auckland local buses 

17th to 19th April 2026

Bishop Auckland Market Place

Temp closure to facilitate Bishop Auckland Food Festival 2026

Service will operate via Kingsway instead of Bishop Auckland Market Place

 

155

Leyburn to Bedale 

30th March to 1st April 2026

Finghall

Road closure for Northern Powergrid to repair defective reinstatement

 

72

Bowes 

21st May 2026 to 25th June 2026

Bowes Turning Circle CLOSED

Service will terminate and start at the Mini Roundabout on The Street near to Bowes Village Hall

 

 

Please tender the correct fare where possible

 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

 

 

Click Live Bus Tracking above for latest running time information on our services today

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

Please check with our online bus tracker for the latest information on this service

 

 

No services currently affected